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Karnataka taking no chances with COVID surge: Karnataka minister Dr Sharan
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Karnataka is prepared for any rise in COVID cases, says Minister Dr Sharan Patil. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah reviewed hospital readiness and issued health advisories, especially for vulnerable groups. Schools are reopening with precautions, and hospitals are on alert to handle any increase
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Madhya Pradesh: 58-year-old man tests positive for Covid-19 in Gwalior; Bh
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Dean of Gajra Raja Medical College, Dr Akshay Nigam said, "It is the first case of Covid-19 in Gwalior Chambal division in recent surge. Five people were tested, out of which one is found positive. Recently, the patient had gone to Bageshwar Dham in Chhatarpur district, after returning from
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"Risk is low, no restrictions now": Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In response to the evolving situation of COVID cases in the state, Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundurao provided reassurance to the people and said that the risk factor is low adding that there are no restrictions at present.
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Covid in Kerala: K'taka Health Minister rules out movement restriction on
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Amid rising cases of COVID in Kerala including the detection of one case of subvariant JN.1, Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao ruled out the need to restrict movement on the border at present adding that the government has ensured all precautionary measures.
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Madhya Pradesh records 57 fresh Covid-19 cases in 24 hours
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Medical Education Minister Vishwas Sarang said, "57 new patients of COVID-19 were reported in the last 24 hours and the total number of active cases in the state stands at 322. We have kept an eye on each and every patient. We are providing them better treatment."
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Siliguri: Locals express concern over Covid surge
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"It's a matter of concern that the number of covid cases is increasing day by day. although very few positive cases are in West Bengal. The state government has not issued any notification over the Covid protocols. We appeal to the government to issue the notification to avoid any pandemic s
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Omicron variant behind COVID surge in India has higher effective reproduct
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The latest preprint new study shows XBB.1.16 Omicron variant, which is behind the COVID surge in India and will also spread worldwide in the near future, has an effective reproductive number (Re) 1.27 and 1.17-fold higher respectively than XBB.1 & XBB.1.5, suggesting that XBB.1.16 will s
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Amid Covid surge, Puducherry govt makes masks mandatory in public places
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"Wearing face masks in public places is mandatory in Puducherry," District Collector E.Vallavan said.
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Omicron's sub-variant hasn't increased hospitalisations in India, says Man
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In the wake of rising COVID cases in India, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday said that Omicron's sub-variant which is circulating in the country has not led to the increase in hospitalisations and there is no need to worry.
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COVID-19 cases surge in Madhya Pradesh, 35 new cases logged in last 24 hrs
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Along with this, nine new COVID-19 cases were reported in the state capital Bhopal in the last 24 hours. In view of the sudden increase in cases, the health department has issued an instruction to organise mock drills for preparations to deal with the diseases. The Mock drill will be held on
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Covid surge continues in Pakistan, alert issued
Updated : 3 years ago IST
With a 3.58 per cent increase in Covid-19 cases in the Pakistan, the country has issued a countrywide alert for the infection.
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PM Modi advises precaution, maintenance of vigil amid rise in Covid-19 cas
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Amid the spike in influenza cases in the country and the rise of Covid-19 cases in the past 2 weeks, Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting to assess in terms of preparedness of health infrastructure and logistics, the status of the vaccination campaign, stated an offic
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