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Testing, sanitisation intensified at Bengaluru airport after SA returnees
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 30 (ANI): After two South Africa-returnees tested positive for COVID-19, Bengaluru airport has intensified testing and sanitization.
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Chandigarh man, a South Africa returnee, tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], November 30 (ANI): A 39-year-old man, who returned from South Africa, tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, said Union Territory health officials.
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No patient in Mumbai infected with Omicron, says Mumbai Mayor
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 30 (ANI): Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar on Monday assured that no case of the new COVID-19 variant, Omicron has been reported in Mumbai and alerted authorities to prevent the spread of the pandemic.
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Kevin Pietersen lauds India for extending support to African countries in
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [US], November 30 (ANI): Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen on Monday lauded India for extending support to African countries in dealing with the new Omicron variant of COVID-19.
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Amid Omicron concern, China to ship additional billion vaccines to African
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 29 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday said Beijing will ship additional doses of COVID-19 vaccines to African nations.
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India offers support to Africa to fight Omicron variant of COVID-19, says
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Expressing solidarity with the countries, particularly in Africa, which are affected by the Omicron variant of coronavirus, India on Monday said it stands ready to supply Made-in India vaccines, essential life-saving drugs, test kits, gloves, PPE kits
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'A little different from Delta variant': Karnataka Minister on COVID-19 po
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 29 (ANI): Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Monday said that samples of one of the two passengers who arrived at the Bengaluru airport from South Africa had tested positive for novel coronavirus which is "a little different from the Delta vari
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Hong Kong records 3rd case of new COVID-19 variant
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, November 29 (ANI): Hong Kong has recorded its third case of a new coronavirus strain first detected in Southern Africa, health officials said.
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Study finds natural killer cells might fight malaria
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], November 29 (ANI): Every year, about half a million kids die due to malaria in Africa. It is a deadly disease that has spread globally and is caused by malaria-infected mosquitoes.
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Covid Omicron variant: WHO criticizes travel bans on southern African coun
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland] November 29 (ANI): The World Health Organization has urged countries across the world not to impose travel bans on southern African countries due to the ongoing concerns over the new COVID-19 variant "Omicron".
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France reports 8 suspected Omicron COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France], November 29 (ANI/Xinhua): French Health Ministry reported Sunday night eight suspected Omicron COVID-19 cases among passengers who tested positive after their African trips over the past 14 days.
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Maharashtra: A South Africa returnee tests positive for COVID; samples wil
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 29 (ANI): A person, who returned from South Africa to Dombivli, has been tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, said the Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC).
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