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IIT Mandi researchers plot COVID-19, past pandemics across seasons, give r
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi identified the states with a high probability of being the first hotspots for the spread of COVID-19. The researchers reviewed the spread of COVID-19 and past pandemics in India for this study
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Russia confirms 15,316 new COVID-19 cases over past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has confirmed 15,316 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the cumulative total to 10,601,300, the federal response center said on Thursday.
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Thailand raises COVID-19 alert amid Omicron surge
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], January 6 (ANI): Thailand's Ministry of Public Health on Thursday raised its COVID-19 alert level from three to four in response to the massive spread of the Omicron variant in the country.
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Don't let your guard down thinking Omicron is mild infection, warns AIIMS
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Dr PS Chandra, Professor, Neurosurgery, AIIMS in Delhi said that the COVID-19 cases which are rising exponentially now in the country will start declining in a few weeks, but caution is important and we should prepare for the worst while hoping for the bes
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Amid rising COVID-19 cases, 10th Vibrant Gujarat summit postponed
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], January 6 (ANI): The Gujarat government has decided to postpone the 10th Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2021 in view of rising COVID-19 cases in the state.
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SA vs Ind: CSA clarifies hospitality attendance to Test matches
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], January 6 (ANI): Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Thursday noted the confusion concerning the allocation of hospitality tickets for the ongoing South Africa and India series.
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UPSC opposes plea for postponing Civil Services exam 2021, says candidates
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Thursday opposed the petition in Delhi High Court seeking direction to postpone the schedule of Civil Services (Mains) Examination 2021 till the COVID-19 situation is normalised and stated that candidates can f
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Djokovic made his own decision, there are consequences to it: Nadal
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], January 6 (ANI): Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal on Thursday said that world number one Novak Djokovic would not have had any problem arriving in Australia provided he was vaccinated against COVID-19.
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MoS Nityanand Rai tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Thursday tested positive for COVID-19 in the national capital with mild symptoms.
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No immediate deportation for Djokovic; wins Court bid to stay in Australia
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], January 6 (ANI): World number one Novak Djokovic won his court bid on Thursday and as a result, there would be no immediate deportation, allowing the defending Australian Open champion to stay in Melbourne until at least Monday.
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Bihar Health department to probe man's claim of getting COVID-19 jab 11 ti
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Madhepura (Bihar) [India], January 6 (ANI): A 84-year-old man, resident of the Puraini area of Madhepura district in Bihar claimed that he has received 11 doses of COVID-19 vaccine so far.
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SAI issues fresh SOPs to combat rising Covid cases
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India has come up with fresh Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to deal with the drastic rise in the Covid cases, mostly owing to the Omicron variant. These measures will be strictly implemented at the various National Centres of
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