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India reports 104 new COVID in last 24 hours
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A slight drop in daily active covid cases from 2,257 on January 13 to 2,149 on January 15. The recovery rate remains constant at 98.8 per cent.
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Over 200 air passengers found COVID positive; samples show presence of BF.
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday said that a number of samples showed that the BF.7 variant was found in many passengers.
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New Omicron variants not causing spike or mortality of cases: Health Minis
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Union Health Ministry on Monday said that sequencing of samples from Integrated Disease Surveillance Program (IDSP) sentinel sites have referred that all the omicron variants like BA.2 and its sub-lineages including BA.2.75, XBB (37), BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 (5) are present in India but none of
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Second Covid booster dose not required: Govt sources
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"No discussion has been started even in the Immunisation panel National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) regarding the second booster," said a separate official source to ANI.
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INSACOG to hold meeting today on genome sequencing and presence of differe
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Indian SARS-CoV-2 Consortium on Genomics (INSACOG) will hold a virtual meeting Friday evening on Genome sequencing which will focus on the genome sequencing results of international travellers who tested Covid-19 positive, sources told ANI.
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Indians are naturally exposed to virus and have herd immunity: Dr Vaibhav
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Urging the people not to panic and follow the Covid protocols religiously, Dr Vaibhav Suresh, Specialist Preventive Health, Fortis Hospital on Thursday said Indians were naturally exposed to the virus and have developed herd immunity as a result.
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We must be alert as coming 40 days are crucial: IMA Gorakhpur chief
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The president of the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Gorakhpur, Dr Shivshankar Shahi on Thursday urged the citizens of the nation to be alert as the coming 40 days were very crucial in regard to the spread of the virus.
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It's important to wear masks, follow Govt norms on COVID-19, say shoppers
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
People should wear face masks and follow guidelines issued by the government regarding COVID-19, said several shoppers at Janpath Market whom ANI spoke to on Thursday.
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Mandaviya visits Delhi Safdarjung Hospital to review mock drill for hospit
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday visited Safdarjung Hospital in the national capital to review the mock drill being undertaken for ensuring the readiness of hospital infrastructure for COVID19 management.
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Himachal Pradesh: Mock drills conducted in healthcare facilities to check
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Mock drills were done on Tuesday under the overall guidance of Deputy Commissioners (DCs) of the Districts to ensure covid readiness in the state amid the global rise in the number of covid cases.
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Delhi logs 16 new Covid cases in last 24 hours
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The national capital logged 16 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, with a case positivity rate of 0.44 per cent, stated a bulletin issued by the Delhi Health Department on Tuesday.
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39 international travellers test COVID-19 positive in last three days in I
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"The total number of international flights screened in the last three days ie Dec 24, Dec 25 and Dec 26 is 498. The no of samples collected for Covid19 testing is 1,780. The cumulative number of samples collected is 3,994. The cumulative number of samples testing positive is 39 and the cu
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