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Odisha: CM reviews COVID situation with senior officials, urges people to
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 19 (ANI): Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday reviewed the COVID-19 situation and its management in the state with senior government officials and district collectors, stating that the situation is now under control, said a press release.
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Amid steep rise in COVID cases, Tripura govt imposes stricter curbs, revis
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], January 19 (ANI): Amid a steep rise in COVID-19 cases in Tripura, the state government on Tuesday decided to impose stricter curbs, revising the night curfew norms and completely shutting down the shopping malls, multiplexes and other possible locations, informed
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COVID-19: Top infectious disease expert Dr Faheem Younus shares his person
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New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): A top US doctor, who had contracted the Omicron variant of COVID-19 two weeks ago, has shared his personal experience to fight against the new variant on Tuesday.
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Depending upon COVID vaccine availability, children aged above 5 yrs shoul
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): Emphasising that COVID-19 vaccines are safe for children, children over the age of five years should get vaccinated against the disease, suggests Dr Faheem Younus, Chief of Infectious Diseases at US' University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health.
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People should learn to live with COVID-19: Top infectious disease expert D
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New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): People should learn to live with COVID-19 disease and should not throw caution to the wind, said Dr Faheem Younus, Chief of Infectious Disease at the University of Maryland, on Tuesday.
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2022 Assembly polls: BJP to hold rallies in hybrid mode in five poll-bound
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): Amid the ongoing ban on physical rallies and roadshows in the five poll-bound states in view of a surge in COVID-19 cases, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is going to hold rallies in these states in a hybrid mode which is expected to be joined by more
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Rapid rise in COVID-19 cases in Kerala could be due to Omicron, says Keral
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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], January 19 (ANI): The rising cases of COVID-19 in Kerala could be due to the presence of the Omicron variant of the virus, said Dr GS Vijayakrishnan, the President of Kerala Government Medical Officers Association on Tuesday.
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Fear of catching COVID-19 heightens disgust sensitivity: Study
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Washington [US], January 18 (ANI): A new study has suggested that disgust sensitivity can and does change - and, during the COVID-19 pandemic, concern about getting sick with a coronavirus infection was associated with an increase in disgust sensitivity.
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Karnataka reports 41,457 new COVID-19 cases
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 18 (ANI): Karnataka reported 41,457 new COVID-19 cases during the last 24 hours.
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COVID-19: Omicron gradually replacing Delta variant in many states, says t
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New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): Indian Council of Medical Research's (ICMR) Head of Epidemiology and Communicable Diseases Dr Samiran Panda on Tuesday said that the Omicron variant of coronavirus is gradually replacing the Delta variant in many states across the country.
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Top-most priority be given to development preferences of elected represent
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Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], January 18 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Tuesday said that the top-most priority must be given to development preferences of the elected representatives and the state government is ensuring that paucity of funds does not come in t
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Over 50 pc children between 15-18 received first dose of COVID vaccine in
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New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday informed that over 50 per cent of children between the 15-18 age group have received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine so far in the country, since January 3 when vaccination drive for the age group c
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