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West Bengal extends Covid-19 restrictions in wake of Omicron scare
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], November 30 (ANI): West Bengal government on Tuesday extended the COVID-19 restrictions in the state till December 15 in view of the newly detected coronavirus variant Omicron.
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Pak: FIR lodged against PTM, ANP head for organizing public meet without N
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], November 30 (ANI): First Information Report (FIR) lodged by the Quetta Police against Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) head Manzoor Pashteen and Awami National Party (ANP) leader Asghar Achakzai along with others for organizing a power show on Sunday, in violation of loudspe
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Covaxin for 2-18 yrs: Centre examining Expert Committee recommendations, i
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): The Central government is examining the recommendation of the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) regarding the grant of market authorization of Covaxin for the age group of 2 to 18 years for restricted use in an emergency situation subject to various cond
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Omicron: Passenger from Zambia tests positive for COVID in Pune, genome se
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], November 30 (ANI): Amid the scare of new COVID-19 variant Omicron, a person who returned to Pune from Zambia on November 25 has tested positive for the COVID-19.
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Lok Sabha to discuss new COVID-19 variant tomorrow: Sources
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Lok Sabha on Wednesday will discuss the new COVID-19 variant Omicron under Rule 193, the sources said.
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No lockdown, don't pay heed to rumours, says Karnataka CM
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 30 (ANI): Reassuring the people that there is no proposal to impose lockdown in Karnataka, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday appealed not to pay heed to rumours in this regard.
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Kejriwal discuss preparations concerning COVID variant 'Omicron' with heal
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday held a meeting with the health department officials to take stock of preparedness in the national capital amid the raising concerns of the new COVID variant, 'Omicron'.
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Health experts reiterate on COVID-19 appropriate behaviour as 'Omicron' CO
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): With World Health Organisation (WHO) stating that overall global risk related to the new COVID variant Omicron is assessed as very high and may change the pandemic course, health experts in India reiterated not to loosen up the guards as the situation st
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Blood Groups A, B, Rh+ are at high risk to COVID-19 infection: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): An original research conducted by the Department of Research and Department of Blood Transfusion Medicine at a private hospital in Delhi has found that blood groups A, B, and Rh+ are more susceptible to COVID-19 infection whereas O, AB, and Rh- are at lo
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Dehradun administration orders COVID rapid antigen tests for those attendi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], November 30 (ANI): Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled rally in Dehradun on December 4, the District Magistrate of the city has given instructions to conduct rapid antigen tests for those attending the public meeting at the Parade Ground.
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Omicron: Pune postpones reopening of school till Dec 15
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], November 30 (ANI): The reopening of schools for Standard 1 to 7 has been postponed till December 15 in view of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 spread in parts of the world, according to the Pune Municipal Corporation.
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Proportion of vaccinated individuals may still have mild, asymptomatic COV
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): A proportion of the vaccinated individuals may still have mild or asymptomatic infections of COVID-19 deadly virus, Union Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar warned through Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.
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