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Amid Omicron scare, J-K's education dept staff to be deployed for COVID du
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 29 (ANI): With the country reporting more than 650 cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19 so far, the staff members from the education department in Jammu and Kashmir will be redeployed to the COVID duties in all districts of the Union Territory.
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Telangana achieves 100 pc coverage in COVID-19 first dose vaccination
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 29 (ANI): Telangana is the first large state across the country to complete 100 per cent first dose vaccination against COVID-19, said state health minister T Harish Rao on Tuesday.
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Rapid antigen tests less sensitive for detecting Omicron variant infection
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 29 (ANI): The Food and Drug Administration in the US has said that rapid antigen tests are less sensitive for detecting Omicron variant infections.
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Covovax authorisation is a vital step in India, where additional vaccine o
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Gaithersburg/Pune (Maryland/Maharashtra)[US/India], December 29 (ANI): Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, and Serum Institute of India (SII), the world's largest vaccin
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Affordable, effective COVID-19 vaccine Corbevax to be especially useful in
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Houston [US], December 29 (ANI): Texas Children's Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine announced on Tuesday (local time) that Corbevax, a protein sub-unit COVID-19 vaccine, whose technology was created and engineered at its Center for Vaccine Development (CVD), has received Emergency Use
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Despite COVID-19 restrictions, people gather at Mumbai's Bandra Reclamatio
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 29 (ANI): People gathered at Mumbai's Bandra Reclamation area which is lit up for the New Year despite COVID-19 restrictions to prevent crowds.
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COVID-19: Bihar govt orders to close parks from Dec 31 to Jan 2
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], December 29 (ANI): In view of increasing Omicron cases across the country, the Bihar government on Tuesday ordered to close the parks including the Jaivik Udyaan from December 31 to January 2.
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Europe faces massive surges in COVID infections, France records nearly 1,8
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Paris [France], December 29 (ANI): The number of COVID infections has surged to a new level in Europe as France has logged a record of nearly 1,80,000 coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours.
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Uttar Pradesh declared as COVID-affected state
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 29 (ANI): Following a surge in COVID-19 cases, Uttar Pradesh has been declared as a COVID-affected state.
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Hyderabad artist starts Hope Kosmos to pay tribute to those who lost lives
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 29 (ANI): A Hyderabad man, Manohar Chiluveru who is known for his large-scale live painting events, sculptures and public installations has started an art project 'Hope Kosmos' to pay tribute to those who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemi
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Joe Biden revokes southern Africa travel restrictions
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 29 (ANI): US President Joe Biden has ended the COVID-19 related travel restriction imposed last month on the eight southern African nations due to the spread of coronavirus' variant Omicron.
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No night curfew in Goa yet, will take strict action if COVID-19 cases incr
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], December 29 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday said that no decision on night curfew has been taken yet but assured of taking strict action if COVID-19 cases continue to increase.
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