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Delhi reports 153 fresh COVID-19 cases, positivity rate jumps to 9.13 pc
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Delhi recorded 153 new COVID-19 cases and zero death in the last 24 hours, as per the Delhi government health bulletin on Sunday. The national capital has 528 active cases of COVID-19 with a daily positivity rate of 9.13 per cent.
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World not yet free from COVID, return to precautionary measures: Dr Naresh
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Stating that the government has already sounded the bugle regarding the rise in COVID cases, the expert stressed that there is no need for a lockdown as of now.
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Himachal Pradesh logs 64 fresh Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Himachal Pradesh logged 64 fresh Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the Department of Health and Family Welfare said on Wednesday.
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Maharashtra reports one Covid death, 334 new cases in last 24 hours
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Amid rising Covid-19 cases in the country, Maharashtra on Wednesday reported one Covid death and recorded 334 new cases, the state Public Health Department said on Wednesday.
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PM Modi advises precaution, maintenance of vigil amid rise in Covid-19 cas
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Amid the spike in influenza cases in the country and the rise of Covid-19 cases in the past 2 weeks, Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting to assess in terms of preparedness of health infrastructure and logistics, the status of the vaccination campaign, stated an offic
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Japan to downgrade COVID-19 classification on May 8
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, along with health minister Kato Katsunobu and other Cabinet members in a meeting of the government's task force made the decision to downgrade COVID-19 classification.
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Chinese health expert claims 80 pc of people infected with COVID-19 in cou
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Wu Zunyou, the chief epidemiologist of China's Center for Disease Control and Prevention has claimed that the present "wave of epidemic has already infected about 80 pc of the people" in China.
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Identifying individuals with fear of COVID-19 for therapeutic intervention
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Fear of COVID-19 can be associated with severe psychological distress, and several tools for measuring fear and anxiety about the disease have been developed
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Sundance Film Festival returns amid Covid worries in US
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Following the cancellation of last year's in-person festival, the Sundance Film Festival has resumed normal operations for the first time since the pandemic began in 2020. However, a few celebrities have opted not to attend, fearful of contracting COVID and disrupting their filming schedules
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Himachal Pradesh detects 2 new Covid positive cases
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh registered two new Covid positive cases on Thursday, taking the number of active cases in the state to 19, according to the state health department. Both cases were reported from the Bilaspur district.
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Australia's opener Matt Renshaw tests positive for COVID-19, will feature
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Renshaw, last having played a Test in 2018, made his return to the national side after a five-year absence. But a positive rapid antigen Test after being unwell before the match put his return under threat. But the batter was named into the playing eleven anyways and will bat at number six.
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What is Omicron's XBB.1.5 Sub-variant? Should India be worried?
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to Dr Rajeev Jayadevan, Co-chairman of the National IMA Covid task force, XBB.1.5 is an upgraded version of XBB, a recombinant sub-lineage of Omicron that was found a few months ago in multiple countries like Singapore and later in India.
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