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Tamil Nadu reports 649 new COVID cases, 9 deaths in last 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 14 (ANI): Tamil Nadu reported 649 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, said the state health department on Tuesday.
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COVID situation similar to game of 'Snakes & Ladders', says Singapore
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Singapore Health Minister Ong Ye Kung on Tuesday likened the COVID situation, in the face of new variants, to the 'snakes and ladders game' stating that depending on how the situation is tackled it could either "bring us down or take us a step ahead".
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Serum Institute working to develop COVID vaccine booster shot which is mor
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Chief Executive Officer of the Serum Institute of India Adar Poonawalla on Tuesday said that they are working towards developing a vaccine booster shot which is more effective against Omicron virus.
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Former Nepal foreign minister Pradeep Gyawali tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], December 14 (ANI): Former Nepal foreign minister Pradeep Gyawali on Tuesday said that he had tested positive for Covid-19 with mild symptoms.
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Philippines logs 235 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], December 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 235 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, marking the lowest daily caseload since May 23, 2020 and bringing the total tally to 2,836,868.
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WHO expects increase in number of deaths, hospitalisations from COVID vari
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 14 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that it expects an increase in the number of hospitalisations and fatalities related to the new Omicron coronavirus strain, reported Sputnik.
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COVID-19: 4 new Omicron cases detected in Delhi, tally rises to 6
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain on Tuesday informed that four new cases of the COVID-19 variant Omicron have been detected in the national capital, taking the total number of cases in Delhi to six.
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NTAGI analyzes data of COVID-19 breakthrough infections in India to decide
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): To make a decision regarding a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) is analyzing data of COVID-19 breakthrough infections in India, said sources on Tuesday.
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US Open champ Emma Raducanu tests COVID positive, withdraws from Mubadala
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 14 (ANI): The US Open champion Emma Raducanu has tested positive for COVID-19 and has withdrawn from this week's Mubadala World Tennis Championship.
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NTAGI, NEGVAC considering scientific evidence related to need, justificati
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): The Centre has told the Delhi High Court that the National Technical Advisory Group of Immunization (NTAGI) and National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 (NEGVAC) are deliberating and considering scientific evidence related to the dosi
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India's cumulative COVID-19 vaccination exceeds 133.88 cr
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): With the administration of nearly 67 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, the cumulative vaccination coverage of India has exceeded 133.88 crore, the Union Health Ministry informed on Tuesday.
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Over 17.06 crore unutilized COVID-19 vaccine doses still available with St
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW)on Tuesday said that more than 17.06 crore (17,06,13,661) crore balance and unutilized COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with the States and Union Territories to be administered.
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