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New Covid cases in MP to be sent for genome sequencing: State health mini
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Madhya Pradesh government has instructed CMOH of all the districts in the state to conduct genome sequencing of the positive cases detected. The reports of the genome sequencing will be sent to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences.
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As Covid cases surge internationally, some parliamentarians decide to mask
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla wear a mask as the proceedings of the Parliament begin today. Few other MPs have also been seen wearing masks in the wake of a sudden surge in cases in China and other countries.
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Odisha government issues Covid advisory after new Omicron BF.7 strain dete
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Odisha government on Wednesday issued instructions for surveillance and whole genome sequencing (WGS) for Covid-19 management in view of the recent explosion of Covid cases in China, Japan, the US, South Korea and Brazil and detection of four confirmed cases of the new Omicron BF.7 strain in
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Woman tests positive for Omicron sub-variant BF.7 in Gujarat's Vadodara
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A 61-year-old woman, a resident of the Subhanpura area of Vadodara, has tested positive for the Omicron sub-variant BF.7.
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Mansukh Mandaviya reviews COVID-19 situation in view of rising cases world
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Emphasising that COVID-19 is not over yet, the minister asked the officials to be fully geared up and strengthen surveillance.
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Four cases of COVID Omicron sub-variant BF.7 reported in India in 6 months
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Sources said BF.7 cases were reported in India in July, September and November and there are four cases so far and added that three cases were reported from Gujarat and one from Odisha. They said more cases have not been reported and the infection has not been found to be strong.
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Viral infections increase in winter, better care needs to be taken: Dr Ran
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Viral infections rise in winter and better care needs to be taken. It is important for people, especially high-risk groups, to protect themselves and take Covid-19 booster dose, said Dr Randeep Guleria on Wednesday.
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COVID cases in the US surpass 100 million: Johns Hopkins University
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
About 1,586,844 cases were reported in the US over a 28-day period. The total number of deaths in the US stands at 1,088,280.
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Amid COVID scare, Yogi govt issues alert, steps up preparedness in Uttar P
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid the growing COVID scare in the country, the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government has issued an alert across the state and stepped up preparedness.
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Health experts advise caution amidst international Covid surge
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
With the recent spike in Covid cases in China and other countries, health experts across the nation urged people to follow the covid protocols. Though they have assured, India is safe as of now, people have to be cautious, they reminded.
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Chinese citizens left to fend for themselves amid rising COVID cases: Repo
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
COVID has been rapidly spreading in China. Informal reports show that about 40 percent of Beijing's residents are currently infected with COVID.
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No mass Covid testing in state now, will wait for results of genome sequen
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Maharashtra Health Secretary Sanjay Khandare on Wednesday divulged the action plans to be followed by the state to curb covid cases following the covid advisory, released by Union Ministry to all States and Union Territories. The Centre in its advisory requested States and UTs to send sample
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