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COVID-19: Health experts emphasize accelerating genome sequencing to detec
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): With rising cases of COVID-19 new Omicron variant in the country, the top health experts are emphasizing accelerating genome sequencing to detect Omicron variant.
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Covaxin found to be safe, immunogenic in 2-18 age group in phase 2, 3 stud
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 30 (ANI): Hyderabad based vaccine manufacturer Bharat Biotech on Thursday announced that Covaxin (BBV152) has been found to be "safe, well-tolerated, and immunogenic" in the age group of 2-18 years in phase II/III study, said a company's statement.
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Eligible attendees to be offered booster shots at Sundance Film Festival
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 30 (ANI): The Sundance Film Festival has planned to offer COVID-19 vaccine booster shots to all eligible in-person attendees.
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Vietnam reports 17,000 new COVID-19 cases, 1,714,742 in total
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Hanoi[Vietnam], December 30 (ANI/Xinhua): Vietnam reported 17,000 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, including 16,980 locally transmitted and 20 imported, according to its Ministry of Health.
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COVID-19: West Bengal suspends flights from UK to Kolkata from January 3 t
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 30 (ANI): In order to prevent the spread of the Omicron variant of coronavirus, the West Bengal government on Thursday announced that it has suspended all the flights coming to Kolkata airport from the United Kingdoms from January 3 onwards till furthe
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COVID-19: Maharashtra CM holds emergency review meeting with task force
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 30 (ANI): An emergency meeting of the Maharashtra COVID-19 Task Force is underway and is chaired by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.
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UAE announces 2,366 new COVID-19 cases, 840 recoveries, 2 deaths in last 2
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 30 (ANI/WAM): The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 425,682 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment.
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Boman Irani's son Kayoze Irani tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 30 (ANI): Actor Boman Irani's son and filmmaker Kayoze Irani is the latest celebrity to test positive for COVID-19.
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Amid rising COVID-19 cases, Delhi's Hunar Haat closed from tomorrow
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): Amid rising COVID-19 cases in the national capital, Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday said that it has been decided to conclude the Hunar Haar in New Delhi from Friday.
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90 pc of adult population in India vaccinated against COVID-19 with first
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): Approximately 90 per cent of the adult population in India has been vaccinated against COVID-19 with the first dose, said The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday.
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Omicron will spread like fire globally, produces protection against Delta:
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): A top health expert has linked rising COVID-19 cases in India with the Omicron variant and said it will spread like a fire globally but would produce some protection even against the Delta variant.
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Actor Shilpa Shirodkar tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 30 (ANI): Actor Shilpa Shirodhkar, who has worked in films like 'Hum' and 'Aankhen', on Thursday revealed that she has tested positive for COVID-19.
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