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UK pledges to provide $141mln to help vulnerable countries fight Omicron
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK government has pledged £105 million ($141.7 million) in emergency aid to help vulnerable countries, particularly in Africa, fight the Omicron variant of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.
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Delhi collects Rs 89 lakh for COVID-19 violations
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): Over Rs 89 lakh was collected in fines and 67 FIRs were registered from December 29, 2021 till now for violation of COVID-19 protocols, following the enforcement of 'Yellow alert' restrictions in Delhi, said the government.
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Epidemic Disease Act extended for 3 more months in UP: Additional chief Se
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 30 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Additional Chief Secretary, Health, Amit Mohan Prasad on Thursday said that the implementation of the Epidemic Disease Act, 1897 has been extended for another three months in the state.
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5 tech innovations Sunstone Eduversity is championing in 2022
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI/Mediawire): The world was already on its way to growth and adoption in the education technology space when the coronavirus-induced pandemic kicked things into overdrive.
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Mexico's sanitary regulator approves use of Cuba's Abdala vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], December 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Mexican sanitary regulator Coferpis said it has approved the use of Cuba's Abdala vaccine against COVID-19.
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US Presidential medical adviser Fauci says Omicron cases likely to peak by
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US] December 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Cases involving the coronavirus Omicron variant will likely peak by the end of January, presidential medical adviser Anthony Fauci said.
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Italy cancels quarantine for those vaccinated with 3 doses after contacts
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], December 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Italy has revised anti-coronavirus measures in light of the spread of the Omicron strain of COVID-19, among others cancelling the quarantine for people inoculated with three doses of vaccines after contacts with COVID-19 patients.
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10 new Omicron cases reported in Andhra, case tally now 16
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 30 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday reported 10 new cases of coronavirus variant Omicron with which the total case tally in the state rose to 16.
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Vaccines still effective against Omicron as T cell immunity holds up bette
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 30 (ANI): Emphasising that the Omicron variant is infecting both vaccinated and unvaccinated people worldwide, WHO Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan has said that it appears that vaccines are still proving to be effective because even though the numbers
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Omicron variant leading to tsunami of COVID cases: WHO chief
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 30 (ANI): The World Health Organisation's chief Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said that the Omicron variant is very transmissible and is leading to a tsunami of COVID cases.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina reports 10 Omicron cases
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Sarajevo [Bosnia], December 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The Omicron strain of coronavirus has been registered in ten patients in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sebija Izetbegovic, director of the Clinical Center of the University of Sarajevo, said on Wednesday.
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Indonesia reports 194 new COVID-19 cases, 10 more deaths
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], December 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Indonesia on Wednesday reported 194 newly-confirmed cases of COVID-19, raising its count of infections to 4,262,351, according to the country's health ministry.
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