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Omicron scare: DDMA issues orders to battle with COVID-19 at Delhi airport
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): In view of the seriousness of the new COVID-19 variant Omicron, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority has issued an order regarding passengers coming from abroad at Delhi Airport.
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Centre provides more COVID-19 vaccine to BJP-ruled states, alleges Chhatti
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], December 1 (ANI): Amid reports from government sources that the BJP-ruled states are ahead in COVID-19 vaccination coverage, Chhattisgarh Congress Chief Mohan Markam on Tuesday said that it is the Centre's responsibility to provide vaccines and alleged that the
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Maharashtra govt issues new guidelines for air travel in view of COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 1 (ANI): Maharashtra government on Tuesday issued stringent guidelines for air travel in view of the new COVID-19 variant, Omicron.
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Assam reports 144 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], December 1 (ANI): Assam reported 144 fresh COVID-19 cases and five fatalities in the last 24 hours, the state health bulletin informed on Tuesday.
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We are preparing for diagnosis, gene sequencing of 'Omicron' variant on la
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital has a capacity of processing 100 samples for gene sequencing in a day, a senior doctor said on Tuesday.
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COVID-19 during pregnancy doesn't harm baby's brain: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 30 (ANI): COVID-19 of mild to moderate severity in pregnant women appears to have no effect on the brain of the developing fetus, according to a recent study.
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Karnataka reports 291 new COVID-19 cases, 8 deaths in last 24 hrs
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 30 (ANI): Karnataka has logged 291 new COVID-19 cases, while eight deaths had been in the last 24 hours, the state Health bulletin said on Tuesday.
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India provides medical, humanitarian aid to over 150 countries to deal wit
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Highlighting India's contribution in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, Sanjay Bhattacharyya Secretary (CPV & OIA) said that New Delhi provided medical teams, COVID-19 medicines, testing kits and humanitarian supplies to over 150 countries.
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Two high-risk contacts of South Africa returnee test positive for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], November 30 (ANI): A total of four high-risk (household) contacts of South Africa returnee, residing at Sector 36 of Chandigarh, were tested for COVID-19 on Tuesday, out of which, two were reported to be positive, said a District Administration press release.
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WHO urges countries to take 'rational' measures against Omicron
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 30 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday called for countries to keep calm and take "rational" measures in response to the new Covid variant Omicron.
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Moderna less effective against Omicron, says CEO Stephane Bancel
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 30 (ANI): Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel said that existing COVID-19 vaccines are likely to be less effective against the Omicron variant of the coronavirus.
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No more free treatment for unvaccinated who get COVID infected: Kerala CM
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], November 30 (ANI): Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday said that those who do not cooperate with COVID prevention measures will not be given free treatment in case they get infected.
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