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Cochin Carnival cancelled due to COVID-19 scare in Kerala
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], December 22 (ANI): Cochin Carnival, the biggest annual year-end celebration in Kerala cancelled in a wake of the coronavirus situation in the state, said the founding chairman of the Carnival KJ Sohan.
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Passengers who transited through UK in last 4 weeks to declare travel hist
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry has issued standard operating procedure (SOP) for epidemiological surveillance and response in the context of a new variant of SARS-CoV-2 virus detected in the United Kingdom (UK) in which it has stated that all international
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UK virus strain a "Super-Spreader" has 70 pc increased transmissibility ra
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): At a time when India is witnessing a decline in the active coronavirus cases, a new mutation of Covid-19 virus strain in United Kingdom has become a "Super-Spreader" with 70 per cent increased transmissibility rate. However, this mutated and more aggress
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Active Covid-19 cases slumps below 3 lakh; lowest in 163 days: Health Mini
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Dec 22 (ANI): In a significant milestone in the fight against Covid-19, the total number of active coronavirus in the country has slumped down to less than 3 lakh after over five-and-a-half months and the recovery rate stands over 95 per cent, said Union Health Ministry
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Passenger from UK Covid-19 positive, but not confirmed if it's new variant
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 22 (ANI): Amid rising concerns over the discovery of a new strain of coronavirus in the UK, Tamil Nadu Health Secretary J Radhakrishnan on Tuesday said that a man who arrived from the country tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, but added that it is
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New coronavirus strain: Testing of flyers from UK underway at Delhi airpor
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): Five out of 266 passengers and crew members of the Air India flight that arrived at Delhi Airport from London (UK) last night have tested positive for COVID-19. Their samples have been sent to the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) for research a
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The Indian chapter of the ISSA Global Biorisk Symposium concludes on a suc
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 22 (ANI/PRNewswire): Informa Markets in India, the organisers of leading exhibitions such as the Facilities Management Show, successfully concluded the first Indian chapter of the ISSA Global Biorisk Symposium, a virtual event in strategic partnership w
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Congress MLA Priyank Kharge slams Centre over handling of 'second' COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 22 (ANI): Former minister and Congress MLA Priyank Kharge slammed the BJP-led Central government allegedly for ignoring coronavirus "second" wave in the country.
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Rakul Preet Singh tests positive for coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): Actor Rakul Preet Singh who has been shooting for Ajay Devgn's 'MayDay' on Tuesday revealed that she has tested positive for COVID-19.
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Standardized Risk Management Framework and Deeper Digital Integration Esse
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Professional Risk Managers' International Association (PRMIA), a global forum for the development and promotion of the risk profession, has launched its 50th chapter in New Delhi. It was digitally inaugurated with discussions on "Evolving Ro
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India's total active caseload slumps below 3 lakh, lowest in 163 days
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): India has achieved another milestone in the fight against the COVID-19 outbreak as the active caseload of the country has fallen below 3 lakh for the first time after 163 days, while the total recoveries have surpassed 96 lakhs, said the Union Ministry
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PM Modi calls Aligarh Muslim University 'mini India', lauds varsity's cont
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday lauded Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) for its diversity and appreciated the varsity's "unprecedented" contribution to the society during the coronavirus pandemic.
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