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New Zealand reports first Omicron BA.5 variant
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], May 8 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealand reported its first case of Omicron BA.5 variant at the border amid 12,392 community cases during the weekend, said the Ministry of Health in a statement on Sunday.
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China's COVID-19 outbreak might bring global inflation: Expert
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 6 (ANI): With a tremendous rise in COVID cases caused by the Omicron variant, China is going through its worst outbreak which will impact freight costs and global inflation, said a media report.
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Global air cargo demand drops over Russia-Ukraine war, Omicron concerns
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): A decline in global air cargo markets was witnessed in the month of March, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) data showed amid COVID variant Omicron's influence in Asia and the Russia-Ukraine war that is leading to a challenging operational bac
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Despite they know dangers of 'Zero-COVID' policy, still will not change, s
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 3 (ANI): President of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China revealed that in a closed-door meeting with top-Communist Party of China (CPC) officials, they have made it clear that they know the dangers of the "Zero-COVID" policy and its impact on the economy but
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Beijing imposes strict COVID-19 restrictions amid holiday week
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 2 (ANI): In a major escalation of COVID-19 restrictions amid a surge in Omicron variant cases, Beijing has banned all restaurant dining, shut down Universal Studios and ordered residents to provide proof of a negative Covid test to enter public venues, a media report sai
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New Zealand reports first Omicron BA.4 variant
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], May 1 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealand reported its first case of Omicron BA.4 variant at the border amid 12,699 community cases during the weekend, said the Ministry of Health on Sunday.
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Philippines detects first case of Omicron sub-variant BA.2.12
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The Philippines has detected the first Omicron sub-variant BA.2.12 in a 52-year-old Finnish female who arrived in the country on April 2, the Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) said on Wednesday.
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New Zealand reports first Omicron XE variant
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], April 23 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealand reported its first case of Omicron XE variant at the border, said the Ministry of Health in a statement on Saturday.
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COVID-19: Possibility of new variants of Omicron in Delhi
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): With the latest spike of more than 1000 COVID-19 cases in the national capital in a single day, the health experts believed that possibilities of new variants of the Omicron are emerging and they are being sequenced.
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Top scientist feels closure of schools not imperative as Omicron is mild t
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): With the rising concerns around the safety of students amid the fear of possible another fourth wave due to the surge in COVID-19 cases, the top scientist clarified that the Omicron is mild than other variants and it will be unjustified to shut down scho
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Top scientist believes surge in COVID-19 cases will not lead to fourth wav
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Even as some of the States and Union Territories are seeing a significant rise in the number of COVID-19 cases, the top scientist believes that the surge in infection will not lead to the fourth wave by any chance.
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India reports 90 pc jump in daily COVID count, 2,183 new infections in las
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): After a steady decline in new COVID cases for the past several weeks following the third surge in January-February this year mainly due to the Omicron variant, India's daily COVID infections witnessed a jump of 89.8 per cent on Monday from yesterday's 1,
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