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Night curfew in Karnataka from Dec 28 for ten days; new year celebrations
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 26 (ANI): With the state witnessing a rise in Omicron cases, the Karnataka government has decided to impose a night curfew from December 28 from 10 pm to 5 am for ten days.
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Omicron: Karnataka CM holds meeting with senior officials
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 26 (ANI): With the cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19 reaching 38 in the state, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai held a meeting with health experts, senior officials and cabinet colleagues on Sunday morning to take stock of the rising infect
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PM Modi announces vaccination for children between 15-18 years, emphasises
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Emphasising precaution in view of rise in cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced three major decisions in the fight against the disease including start of vaccination for children in 15-18 age group fr
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Singapore reports 248 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Singapore, December 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Singapore reported 248 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, bringing its total tally to 277,555.
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Mumbai reports 757 fresh COVID-19 infections
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 25 (ANI): As many as 757 fresh COVID-19 infections were reported in Mumbai in the last 24 hours, the city Health Department said on Saturday.
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Can't prevent spread of Omicron: Member of Kerala COVID panel
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 25 (ANI): The spread of the new Omicron variant of coronavirus cannot be stopped, adding that the cases of the new variant multiply every two days, says Dr TS Anish, member of COVID Expert Committee.
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Nigeria's Omicron variant cases surge to 51
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], December 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Nigerian health authorities said Friday the country has identified more cases of the B.1.1.529 SARS-CoV-2 lineage, the Omicron variant of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed infections of the variant to 51.
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China punishes more than two dozen officials over surge in COVID cases
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 24 (ANI): More than two dozen officials in China's Shaanxi provinces have been punished by the authorities over their ineffective preventive measures on tackling the COVID-19 spread in the city of Xi'an, reported Xinhua.
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India's Omicron cases stand at 358
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI): India reported 358 cases of Omicron variant so far, as per a bulletin released by Ministry of health and family welfare.
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Odisha CM distributes special COVID assistance of Rs 6,000 for every regis
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 23 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday distributed a special COVID assistance of Rs 6,000 for every registered newspaper hawker in the state.
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Lancet study stating that protection offered by Covishield declines after
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): The Lancet study, which reportedly states that the protection offered by the Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine Covishield declines after 3 months, has been misquoted, said experts.
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Petition in Delhi HC challenging prohibiting religious gatherings on the e
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): A petition has been filed before Delhi High Court challenging completely prohibiting religious gatherings in the NCT of Delhi on the eve of Christmas.
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