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UAE announces 69 new COVID-19 cases, 89 recoveries; no deaths in last 24 h
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 9 (ANI/WAM): The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 355,085 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment.
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No case of Omicron variant in Punjab, precautionary measures are being tak
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 9 (ANI): With the emergence of the new COVID-19 Omicron variant, all the precautionary measures are being taken by the Punjab government in the state, said Punjab Health Minister Om Prakash Soni on Wednesday.
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'Three doses of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine neutralizes Omicron varia
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US]/Mainz [Germany], December 9 (ANI): A preliminary laboratory study demonstrated that three doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine neutralize the Omicron variant (B.1.1.529 lineage) while two doses show significantly reduced neutralization titers.
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No cases of Omicron variant in Andhra Pradesh: Health Official
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 9 (ANI): In view of the new COVID-19 Omicron variant, Andhra Pradesh government hospitals are preparing to combat this new variant as per the instructions of the district collector and government, said Dr Y Kiran Kumar, Superintendent at Gover
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France faces new records in daily COVID-19 infections
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Paris [France], December 9 (ANI/Xinhua): France on Wednesday saw a new daily record of infections since November 2020 with 61,340 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in the past 24 hours.
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Israel extends quarantine length for Omicron patients
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel's health ministry on Wednesday announced the extension of the quarantine period for those who tested positive for the Omicron COVID-19 variant.
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No need to panic, severity of Omicron is low: Maharashtra Health Minister
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 9 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Wednesday said people do not need to panic about Omicron as the severity of the coronavirus variant is low.
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Jharkhand govt announces Rs 50,000 ex gratia to kins of persons dead due t
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], December 9 (ANI): Jharkhand Health and Disaster Management Minister Banna Gupta on Wednesday made an announcement of giving Rs 50,000 ex-gratia from the State Disaster Management Department Fund to the kin of persons who died of COVID-19 disease.
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UK records more than 51,000 new coronavirus cases
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], December 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Britain registered 51,342 new COVID-19 infections bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 10,610,958, according to official figures released Wednesday.
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Karnataka govt issues guidelines for isolation, treatment, management faci
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 9 (ANI): With the emergence of the new COVID-19 Omicron variant, the Karnataka government on Wednesday issued guidelines of dedicated isolation, treatment and management facility for Omicron cases.
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Assam reports 134 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], December 9 (ANI): Assam reported 134 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the active caseload to 1,194 in the state, informed the state health bulletin on Wednesday.
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Indonesia reports 264 new COVID-19 cases, 16 more deaths
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], December 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Indonesia on Wednesday confirmed 264 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 4,258,340, according to the country's Health Ministry.
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