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Tokyo records 76 new COVID-19 cases, record high in over 2 months
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 29 (ANI/Xinhua): The Tokyo metropolitan government on Wednesday reported 76 new COVID-19 cases, with 398 new nationwide cases confirmed as of 6:30 p.m. local time (0930 GMT).
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Amid Omicron threat, CRPF reactivates its COVID care facility; precautiona
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): Amid the rise in cases of Omicron variant of coronavirus, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Wednesday has reactivated their COVID care centre in Bawana in Delhi.
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Arjun Kapoor tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 29 (ANI): Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor, who battled COVID-19 in September 2020, has reportedly contracted the deadly virus again.
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COVID-19: Aditya Thackeray holds meeting with health, BMC officials
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 29 (ANI): With the rising case of COVID-19 in Mumbai, Aditya Thackeray, who is the guardian minister of the city, chaired a meeting with senior officials.
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India reports 9,195 new COVID-19 cases, Omicron tally rises to 781
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): India has reported 9,195 new COVID-19 cases and 302 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Wednesday.
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Some 3,000 flights cancelled, 11,500 delayed worldwide on Tuesday: Tracker
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 29 (ANI): Amid the global surge of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, almost 3,000 flights have been cancelled and more than 11,500 flights have been delayed worldwide on Tuesday.
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Rapid antigen tests less sensitive for detecting Omicron variant infection
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 29 (ANI): The Food and Drug Administration in the US has said that rapid antigen tests are less sensitive for detecting Omicron variant infections.
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Europe faces massive surges in COVID infections, France records nearly 1,8
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], December 29 (ANI): The number of COVID infections has surged to a new level in Europe as France has logged a record of nearly 1,80,000 coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours.
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Joe Biden revokes southern Africa travel restrictions
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 29 (ANI): US President Joe Biden has ended the COVID-19 related travel restriction imposed last month on the eight southern African nations due to the spread of coronavirus' variant Omicron.
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Walk-in, online registration for COVID-19 vaccination in 15-18 age group
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): The government said on Tuesday that both walk-in and online registration through CoWIN would be available for vaccination of children in the 15-18 age group, who would start getting doses against COVID-19 on January 3.
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Omicron becomes dominant COVID-19 variant in Netherlands
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
The Hague [Netherlands], December 28 (ANI/Xinhua): The Omicron variant of COVID-19 caused more than 50 percent of infections in the Netherlands over the past week, replacing Delta as the dominant variant, the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) announced on Tuesda
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'No existence of Coronavirus, devotees will visit Gangasagar mela': Kapil
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
South 24 Paraganas (West Bengal) [India], December 28 (ANI): Even as various parts of the country are reporting a surge in COVID-19 cases, Kapil Muni Temple chief priest Gyan Das on Tuesday said that coronavirus does not exit and devotees will definitely visit Gangasagar mela that is schedul
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