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One can't be complacent as COVID-19 situation will worsen in next two week
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January7 (ANI): Senior Director of Medanta Hospital Dr Sushila Kataria on Friday warned people not to "be complacent because the situation will worsen in the next two weeks" because the third wave of coronavirus disease has already hit India and it is not just a flu tha
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Be vigilant, COVID-19 cases are doubling each day, next 2 weeks are crucia
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): With India continuing to witness a surge in COVID-19 cases, Health Expert has said that the infections are doubling each day and advised people to be vigilant as the next two weeks will be crucial.
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People should be cautious, should not take 3rd wave lightly: Health expert
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): As 81 per cent of Delhi's COVID cases report to be that of the highly transmissible Omicron variant, health experts are of the belief that the virus can mutate further and have warned all to be very cautious and not to take the third wave lightly.
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Pakistan faces 5th COVID-19 wave amid COVID spike
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 1 (ANI): In view of the rising cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19, Pakistan is now facing the fifth wave of coronavirus, and cases may peak in late January or early February, local media reported citing health experts.
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COVID-19: Health experts emphasize accelerating genome sequencing to detec
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): With rising cases of COVID-19 new Omicron variant in the country, the top health experts are emphasizing accelerating genome sequencing to detect Omicron variant.
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Omicron will spread like fire globally, produces protection against Delta:
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): A top health expert has linked rising COVID-19 cases in India with the Omicron variant and said it will spread like a fire globally but would produce some protection even against the Delta variant.
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Pakistan: 56 senior doctors resign in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa over newly intro
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 30 (ANI): As many as 56 senior doctors have resigned from their jobs at prestigious hospitals of Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province due to the newly introduced Medical and Teaching Institutions Act in 2015, stating that they felt ignored in matters where th
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Omicron: Karnataka CM holds meeting with senior officials
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 26 (ANI): With the cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19 reaching 38 in the state, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai held a meeting with health experts, senior officials and cabinet colleagues on Sunday morning to take stock of the rising infect
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Vaccinating children above 15 years of age a historic decision, says healt
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): Terming the announcement of Prime Minister Narendra Modi of vaccinating children in 15-18 age group from coming January 3 against COVID-19 as "historic" a health expert said that vaccine is the most effective preventive tool against this disease.
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COVID-19: Next plan should be to vaccinate children above 5 years, says He
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): Welcoming Centre's decision to vaccinate children against COVID-19 in the age group of 15-18 years from coming January 3 amid Omicron threat, the Indian health experts said that there is a need for vaccinating children above 5-years-old and the next p
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So far omicron cases are mild, recovery rate is high but it's time to be c
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): With over 200 cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19 in India, the health experts treating the patients infected with the virus say that so far cases are mild and the recovery rate is high but it is high time to be cautious otherwise India will be in tr
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COVID-19 Omicron variant is milder than Delta in terms of severity, a few
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): The new COVID-19 variant Omicron is milder than the Delta variant in terms of severity and a few patients did not even witness fever so far, said Dr Manoj Sharma, Senior Consultant Internal Medicine at Delhi's Fortis Hospital on Tuesday.
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