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Civil Services (Main) examination, 2021 will be held as per schedule: UPSC
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): After carefully reviewing the situation prevailing due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Wednesday announced to conduct the Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2021 as per schedule.
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Omicron cases rising at a fast pace: Pak Minister
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 5 (ANI): Pakistan Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar on Wednesday said that the Omicron variant of COVID-19 is increasing at a "fast pace" in the country.
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COVID-19 precautionary dose will be same vaccine administered previously:
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): The precautionary COVID-19 vaccine dose, which is to be given to healthcare and frontline workers, and those over 60 years of age with co-morbidities from January 10, will be the same vaccine as administered previously in the first two doses, said Dr VK Pa
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Omicron is predominant circulating strain in India: Centre
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): The new coronavirus variant, Omicron, is the predominant circulating strain in India, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director General Dr Balram Bhargava said on Wednesday.
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'Bigg Boss 12' fame Srishty Rode tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 5 (ANI): 2022 did not start on a great note for actor and 'Bigg Boss 12' contestant Srishty Rode as she tested positive for coronavirus.
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Study finds coughing downwards decreases spread of respiratory droplets
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 5 (ANI): A team of researchers has found that cough-generated droplets can spread less if you cough downwards.
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COVID-19: Quarantine period for home isolation reduced to 7 days from 14 i
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): The quarantine period for home isolation patients in the national capital, who has been tested positive for COVID-19, has been reduced to 7 days from 14 days.
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Third wave of COVID-19: Delhi HC to hear plea seeking postponement of Civi
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday agrees to hear a petition on Thursday seeking direction to postpone the schedule of Civil Services (Mains) Examination 2021 till such time when the COVID-19 situation is normalized.
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Over 6.3 times increase in COVID-19 cases in India in last 8 days: Centre
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): India has reported over 6.3 times increase in COVID-19 cases in the last eight days, said the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday.
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Erica Fernandes, her mother test positive for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 5 (ANI): Actor Erica Fernandes and her mother have contracted COVID-19.
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Hong Kong bans flights from 8 countries, including India, amid Omicron con
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], January 5 (ANI): Hong Kong on Wednesday announced a two-week ban on incoming flights from eight countries, including India, as the world continues to witness a surge in the Omicron variant of COVID-19.
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Mumbai: 61 resident doctors at JJ hospital test positive for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 5 (ANI): Amid the alarming rise in COVID-19 cases, a total of 61 resident doctors were found COVID-19 positive at the JJ hospital in Mumbai, informed Maharashtra Association of Resident Doctors.
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