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Patna: Special arrangements being made at IGIMS amid fresh Covid surge
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid a fresh global surge in Covid-19 cases, the Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (IGIMS) Hospital in Patna stated on Thursday that it was focusing on making special arrangements for combating the disease.
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Covid casts a shadow on year-end revelry at Kolkata's Park Street as cases
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The global surge in Covid-19 cases has cast a long shadow on the Christmas and New Year at Kolkata's iconic Park Street this year. While the heritage street has continued to be at the heart of the city's nightlife, the alarm over the explosion of cases in neighbouring China and detection of
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The state is prepared for COVID-19, adequate safety measures already in pl
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"We will take immediate steps as soon as there would be a rise in Covid-19 cases. We are prepared and have taken adequate measures," said Banna Gupta
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PM Modi cautions against complacency in fight against COVID-19; states hol
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In view of the increasing COVID-19 cases in some countries including China, Japan, South Korea, France, and the United States, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to assess the COVID-19 situation in the country, preparedness of health infrastructure and t
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Patients with comorbidities must be careful amid COVID surge, Health exper
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid the fresh global surge in COVID-19 cases, a senior consultant physician, on Thursday, cautioned the patients with comorbidity asking them to be careful in the coming days.
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China's suffers "double whammy" with rise in COVID-19 cases and economic c
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases and economic crisis in the country, China is stuck in a dilemma as the imposition of the zero-Covid policy is saving people's lives but at the same time, impacting its economy, effectively putting the second largest economy in a "double whammy," Inside Over r
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Message circulating on XBB variant of COVID-19 fake, says health ministry
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases worldwide, several fake and misleading information is being circulated on the internet. Reacting to one such piece of information, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday took to Twitter to debunk a particular message about the COVID XBB variant.
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Centre briefs states to ensure genome sequencing, step up surveillance ami
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid a fresh global surge in Covid-19 cases, the central government has briefed all states to conduct genome sequencing of samples, the additional chief secretary of Health informed on Wednesday.
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Will increase COVID testing from 100 to 600 per day: Chandigarh Health Sec
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Health Secretary Chandigarh Yashpal Garg on Wednesday said that the administration would increase testing to 600 per day in view of the guidelines from the Centre regarding COVID-19 cases.
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Govt restarts random sampling of international passengers at airports in I
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A sudden surge in COVID-19 cases in the United States, China, Brazil and South Korea has prompted the Union Health Ministry to review the pandemic situation in India and as per the precautionary measure the government has restarted random sampling of international passengers at airports a
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"Covid not over yet, we are prepared to manage any situation..." Health Mi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Health Ministry is prepared to manage any situation amid rising cases of COVID-19 in some countries, said Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday.
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Over 60 pc of China, 10 pc of world population likely to be infected with
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Expressing concern over the spurt in Covid-19 cases in China, former Indian diplomat KP Fabian on Tuesday said, "over 60 per cent of China and 10 per cent of the world population is likely to be infected with Covid and millions may die."
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