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COVID-19 Omicron variant coming from abroad, need to stop international fl
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain on Monday said there is a need to stop international flights in view of rising cases of COVID-19 Omicroin variant. He alleged that similar negligence was seen in the second wave as well.
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Researchers develop chewing gum to reduce SARS-CoV-2 transmission
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], December 6 (ANI): A team of researchers has developed a chewing gum that is laced with a plant-grown protein serving as a "trap" for the SARS-CoV-2 virus and could reduce its transmission.
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South Korea to focus on containing COVID-19 Omicron strain: Prime Minister
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], December 6 (ANI/Sputnik): South Korea will focus on containing the new Omicron coronavirus strain until the end of the year since it poses an apparent threat, South Korean Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum said on Monday.
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MP jabs 94 pc population with 1st dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 6 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh government jabbed 94 per cent of the state's population with the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, informed Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday.
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Ashes: Fifth Test moved out of Perth due to COVID-19 related restrictions
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], December 6 (ANI): Cricket Australia (CA) on Monday confirmed that the fifth men's Ashes Test match will be relocated from Perth Stadium due to COVID-19 pandemic-related restrictions.
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India logs 8,306 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): India reported 8,306 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours taking the active caseload in the country to 98,416, which is the lowest in the past 552 days, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday.
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Important to keep momentum to strengthen fight against COVID-19: PM Modi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday lauded countrymen's efforts as over 50 per cent of the eligible population is now fully vaccinated.
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Over 139 cr COVID-19 vaccine doses provided to states, UTs so far: Centre
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): More than 139 crores of COVID-19 vaccine doses have been provided to States and Union Territories till date, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed on Monday.
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China reports 61 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 6 (ANI): At least 61 new cases of COVID-19 were reported from the Chinese mainland on Sunday, local media reported on Monday.
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World Petroleum Congress starts in US Houston amid Omicron concern
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Houston [US], December 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The World Petroleum Congress, the largest triennial gathering for the industry, kicked off Sunday in Houston, the largest city of south-central U.S. state Texas, amid the shadow of the fast-spreading Omicron variant of COVID-19 and the uncertainty of gl
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Omicron variant: UP steps up preventive measures
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 6 (ANI): In wake of the emergence of a new variant of coronavirus in the country, Uttar Pradesh is gearing up preparation to prevent the spread of the disease.
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Omnicron: Health Minister Mandaviya reviews RTPCR testing facilities at IG
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya reviewed RTPCR testing facilities for passengers coming from "at-risk" countries at Indira Gandhi International Airport on Sunday.
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