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Health expert advises to follow COVID-19 appropriate behaviour, avoid pilg
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): With COVID-19 cases continuing to rise in the country, a health expert has advised the people of the country to abide by the COVID-19 protocols laid down by the Central Government and especially avoid yatras or public outings to curb down the spread of th
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No new variant but severity, hospitalisation being monitored: NCDC on surg
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Even though COVID-19 cases are surging in the country but the severity and hospitalisation is being monitored as no new variant has been reported, the Director of the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Dr Sujeet Singh said on Monday.
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Centre alerts NCDC, ICMR on monkeypox: Sources
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Issuing an alert to the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), the Central government has asked them to keep a close watch on the monkeypox situation, in wake of a rapid spurt of cases abroad, and send sam
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Nigeria's 2022 Lassa fever outbreak kills 40: NCDC
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], February 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Forty people have died of an acute disease caused by the Lassa virus in Nigeria in January, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said in its newest situation report.
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North China's Tianjin starts citywide nucleic acid testing amid spike in C
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tianjin [China], January 9 (ANI): Authorities at North China's Tianjin, a municipality that neighbours Beijing, have started a citywide nucleic acid testing after 20 people were tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday, reported Xinhua.
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US disease control body shortens isolation time for people with COVID-19,
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 28 (ANI): The Centre for Disease Control (CDC) in the US said that it is shortening the recommended time for isolation from 10 days for people with COVID-19 to 5 days, if asymptomatic, followed by 5 days of wearing a mask when around others.
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Jammu reports three cases of Omicron COVID-19 variant
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 21 (ANI): Three cases of Omicron have been detected in Jammu, the first instance of the new variant of the COVID-19 virus in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Georgia reports 1,942 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tbilisi [Georgia], October 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Georgia on Monday reported 1,942 new COVID-19 cases taking its total to 694,182, according to the country's National Centre for Disease Control and Public Health (NCDC).
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Fully vaccinated foreign travellers can start entering US from Nov 8: Whit
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 15 (ANI): Foreign travellers, who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, will be able to enter the US from November 8, the White House said on Friday.
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14 year old dies due to Anthrax in East China
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Shandong [China], September 3 (ANI): A 14-year-old has died due to Anthrax in Shandong province, China, reported Caixin Global.
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Nirvana Being Launches N95 Masks in Fun Designs For Kids
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI/PRNewswire): There has been a lot of discussion during the pandemic on whether kids should wear face masks or not. However, according to the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the answer is a resounding yes (for children over 2+ years). There a
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Ramp up vaccination and complete Sero survey, Central Health Team asks Ker
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): The Central Health Team on a visit to Kerala, where covid cases have been rising, has asked the state to ramp up vaccination and complete the Sero survey as soon as possible, informed a source.
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