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Govt to conduct across country Covid response mock drill on Dec 27
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The mock drill is being conducted amid fear of a Covid surge in the country in the wake of a spurt of Covid cases reported in China and other countries. The Union Ministry in India has started taking several proactive steps in this direction.
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"Country's Covid positivity rate declining week-on-week..." Health Ministr
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Amid the fresh global surge in the covid cases by a new coronavirus variant, B.F7, the Centre government on Friday provided a respite among the public by saying that the Covid positivity rate in the country is declining week-on-week.
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Beijing expects Covid peak within a week
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
China's containment measures had slowed the economy to its lowest growth rate in nearly half a century, jamming global supply chains and trade. As Chinese workers increasingly fall ill, more disruption is expected in the short term before the economy bounces back later next year, according t
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"We have administered 220 crore Covid vaccine doses to date..." Jyotiradit
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday highlighted the ongoing vaccination drive, launched by the Centre government, against Covid-19 amid the fear of a covid surge in the Country.
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No need to worry but be alert: Telangana Health Minister urges public on C
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Amid the spurt in Covid cases of a new variant in China and other countries, Telangana Health Minister Harish Rao urged the State's people to not panic and be alert.
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China in a bind: Whether to recover economy or control Covid spike
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing is struggling to choose between economic recovery and Covid control and if China reimposes the 'Zero-Covid' policy to contain damages by upcoming Covid waves, there will be a huge impact on its economy. If not, people's lives will be in danger. It is a double whammy for the country,
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Blinken raises concerns over China's Covid surge, Taliban's ban on women's
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday (local time) raised concern over the surging Covid cases in China, the Taliban banning women from universities and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.
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China: Shanghai hit by a surge in coronavirus cases
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Shanghai, China's megacity with a 25 million-strong population has been hit by a surge in coronavirus cases, reported NHK World.
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"India needs to go back to COVID basics", says Dr Anil Goyal of Indian Med
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"India needs to go back to COVID basics - testing, treating, tracing", said Dr Anil Goyal from Indian Medical Association.
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Karnataka govt starts mandatory COVID tests for ILI, SARI patients, advise
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In view of the increase in COVID cases in several countries and the discovery of new variants, the Karnataka government on Thursday decided to conduct mandatory COVID test for those with Influenza Like Illness (ILI) and Severe Acute Respiratory Illness (SARI) in the state.
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The state is prepared for COVID-19, adequate safety measures already in pl
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"We will take immediate steps as soon as there would be a rise in Covid-19 cases. We are prepared and have taken adequate measures," said Banna Gupta
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Sudden COVID outbreaks in China point towards lack of efficacy of Chinese
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Rising COVID cases in China act as a cause of concern, especially for countries that China supplies its vaccines to.
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