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COVID vaccine booster doses can't be ticket to go ahead with planned celeb
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 22 (ANI): Blanket booster programmes of COVID-19 vaccines are likely to prolong the pandemic, rather than ending it by diverting supply to countries that already have high levels of vaccination coverage, giving the virus more opportunity to spread and mutate, s
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Omicron is at least 3 times more transmissible than Delta variant: Health
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Union Health Ministry on Tuesday alerted States and Union Territories about the new COVID-19 variant, Omicron, and said that based on current scientific evidence, Omicron is at least three times more transmissible than the Delta variant.
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Kerala reports 2,748 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 21 (ANI): Kerala reported 2,748 new COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours, the state health department said in a bulletin on Tuesday.
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Unvaccinated people more at risk of severe infection, hospitalization due
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): Amid rising cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19, the expert has cautioned that though the new strain does not manifest severe symptoms in vaccinated people, it might cause serious infection in unvaccinated people.
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Four more Omicron cases in Kerala
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 20 (ANI): Kerala recorded four more Omicron infections on Monday, taking the total number of persons infected with the variant to 15, Health Minister Veena George's office informed today.
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Delhi records 91 new cases; positivity rate at 0.20 pc, highest since June
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): The national capital reported 91 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours with a positivity rate of 0.20 per cent, which is the highest since June 18.
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Cuba reports first death from COVID-19 in a week
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Havana [Cuba], December 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Cuba reported its first death from COVID-19 this week and registered 77 new cases, bringing the death toll to 8,314 and the number of infections to 964,035, the Ministry of Public Health said on Saturday.
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London Mayor declares 'major incident' over spread of Omicron variant
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], December 19 (ANI/Sputnik): London Mayor Sadiq Khan announced on Saturday an emergency over the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant.
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Delhi reports 86 new COVID cases, positivity rate at 0.13 pc
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): Delhi reported 86 fresh COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours thereby slightly increasing the positivity rate to 0.13 per cent, as per the Delhi Health Department data on Saturday.
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COVID-19: Journey of Omicron in India so far
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): With cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19 in India crossing 100, here is a look at the developments so far.
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Omicron driven third wave in India likely to peak in Feb: Covid Supermodel
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): Daily COVID-19 caseload in India that is currently around 7,500 infections is expected to increase once the Omicron starts displacing Delta as the dominant variant, informed members of the National COVID-19 Supermodel Committee and predicted the third wa
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Pak's Karachi reports second case of Omicron variant of coronavirus, patie
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Sindh], December 18 (ANI): The second case of Omicron variant of coronavirus has been reported from Karachi, sources within Sindh Health Department said on Friday.
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