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No plan so far to make RT-PCR testing mandatory for COVID at airports, say
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid an uptick in coronavirus infections in India, there is no plan so far to make RT-PCR testing for Covid 19 mandatory at Airports for travellers in the country, official sources in the Health Ministry said on Thursday.
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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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Number of seriously ill COVID patients surges in China
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Coronavirus infections have been spreading rapidly in many regions since the Chinese government eased its strict pandemic restrictions on December 7.
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India records 188 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
India recorded 188 new Coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday.
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India records 5,379 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): India on Wednesday reported a slight increase in the rise in coronavirus infections as it recorded 5,379 cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours while 4,417 were recorded a day before, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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India logs 15,754 fresh COVID cases
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): India witnessed a single-day rise of 15,754 new Coronavirus infections taking the tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,43,14,618, the Union Health Ministry informed on Friday.
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Pakistan reports 2 deaths, 644 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 7 (ANI): Pakistan has reported two more deaths and 644 fresh Covid-19 cases during the past 24 hours, the country's National Institute of Health (NIH) said on Sunday.
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Why COVID-19 booster shots are essential?
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 16 (ANI): A new study explores differences in the duration of immunity to SARS-CoV-2 from vaccines and natural infection based on waning antibody levels and demonstrates the need for booster vaccination in curtailing breakthrough infections and reinfections.
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Pakistan: Karachi registers 39.46 pc Covid-19 positivity rate
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 12 (ANI): Amid the ongoing surge in coronavirus infections, Karachi registered a positivity rate of 39.46 per cent on Tuesday, according to the National Institute of Health.
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Australian capital hit by new COVID-19 wave: health authorities
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], June 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Health authorities in Australia's capital Canberra have warned of a new wave of coronavirus infections.
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Vietnam reports 699 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], June 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Vietnam recorded 699 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, down by 23 from Friday, according to its Ministry of Health.
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Maharashtra reports 1,881 fresh COVID-19 infections
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 7 (ANI): As many as 1,881 new coronavirus infections have been reported from Maharashtra with 878 patients being discharged after recovering from the infection on Tuesday.
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