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India reports 656 fresh Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to a bulletin, a total of 1,16,603 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours while 92.87 crores total tests have been conducted till now.
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Tripura logs 1 Covid-19 case, no death in last 24 hrs
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Tripura registered one fresh Covid-19 case in the last 24 hours, the state Health department stated in a bulletin on Sunday.
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Around 500 mountaineers may try to scale Everest this season
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Nepal's expedition organisers say that the number of Everest permits issued for the spring climbing season may exceed expectations, but a re-emergence of coronavirus infections, erratic weather and overcrowding caused by new climbers may ruin the season. Booking trends and inquiries show tha
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Omicron variant behind COVID surge in India has higher effective reproduct
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The latest preprint new study shows XBB.1.16 Omicron variant, which is behind the COVID surge in India and will also spread worldwide in the near future, has an effective reproductive number (Re) 1.27 and 1.17-fold higher respectively than XBB.1 & XBB.1.5, suggesting that XBB.1.16 will s
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Maharashtra minister Shambhuraj Desai, NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal test Cov
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Maharashtra Excise Minister Shambhuraj Desai and NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal tested positive for Coronavirus disease on Tuesday.
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"Remain prepared for hospitalisation of patients", Odisha govt directs maj
Updated : 3 years ago IST
With Odisha witnessing daily Covid cases in double digits for nearly 10 days, the state government has directed its major health facilities to remain prepared for the hospitalisation of the patients.
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Along with H3N2 virus, risk of corona also increasing in Delhi, says LNJP
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Dr Suresh said "H3N2 is the subvariant of the influenza A virus. Currently, we don't have any indoor patients with this virus but at the same time. The symptoms are similar to what we see in COVID like fever, cough and breathlessness."
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People with a higher omega-3 index more protected from severe COVID infect
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A recent research published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (AJCN) investigated the impact of omega-3 fatty acids, particularly EPA and DHA, and whether they could be protective against getting COVID-19 infection and/or experiencing negative results.
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Delhi records 6 new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The national capital logged 6 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, with the case positivity rate at 0.13 per cent, stated a bulletin issued by the Delhi Health Department on Wednesday.
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Covid XBB.1.5 variant not virulent in India as 90 per cent of population v
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Giving marginal respite amid a spurt of covid cases in countries like China, Japan, Hong Kong, and South Korea, Dr M Wali, Physician in Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi, on Sunday said that the new covid variant of XBB.1.5 is not virulent in India as 90 per cent of the eligible populat
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Year-ender 2022: Despite vaccine strides, India not out of Covid-19 shadow
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Till now, four confirmed BF.7 cases have been reported in the country and the Centre has put an advisory, asking citizens to mask up and ensure Covid-appropriate behaviour when outdoors.
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Uttar Pradesh govt approves pricing of RTPCR, Antigen tests
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday approved the cost of covid-19 tests, including Antigen, and RT-PCR tests in private centres in the State.
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