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Andhra Pradesh detects its first case of Omicron COVID-19 variant
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 12 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh on Sunday reported its first case of Omicron variant of COVID-19.
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Cases of Omicron variant rise to 55 in Israel
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel on Saturday reported 20 new cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, raising the total Omicron cases in the country to 55, according to the Israeli Health Ministry.
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COVID-19 vaccine hoarding will prolong pandemic, warns WHO amid Omicron sp
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], December 10 (ANI): Amid the ongoing spread of Omicron variant around the world, a UN health agency panel on Thursday said that early laboratory data on the effectiveness of existing vaccines against the new COVID-19 variant is useful, but it is still unclear how effective thes
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Vaccine hoarding will prolong COVID, warns WHO
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], December 9 (ANI): Early laboratory data on the effectiveness of existing vaccines against the Omicron COVID-19 variant is useful, but it is still unclear how effective these will be in treating severely sick patients, a UN health agency panel said on Thursday.
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Israel extends quarantine length for Omicron patients
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel's health ministry on Wednesday announced the extension of the quarantine period for those who tested positive for the Omicron COVID-19 variant.
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Uganda confirms seven Omicron COVID-19 variant cases
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kampala [Uganda], December 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Uganda on Tuesday reported that it has registered seven cases of Omicron, a new COVID-19 variant.
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Omicron infected people not permitted to leave South Africa: Embassy
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 7 (ANI/Sputnik): People infected with the Omicron COVID-19 variant are not permitted to leave South Africa, the country's embassy in Moscow old Sputnik on Tuesday.
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All 9 Omicron variant patients in Rajasthan's Jaipur are asymptotic: CMHO
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], December 7 (ANI): All the nine Omicron COVID-19 variant patients in Rajasthan's Jaipur are asymptotic, said Dr Narottam Sharma, Chief Medical Health Officer, Jaipur on Monday.
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Karnataka deploys IAS, IPS officers to tackle Omicron COVID-19 variant
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 6 (ANI): As Karnataka reported two Omicron variant cases, the state government has done a rejig of the bureaucracy.
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Israel reports 10 new cases of Omicron variant
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], December 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel reported on Monday ten new cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, raising the total tally to 21, said the Israeli Health Ministry.
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Zambia confirms presence of Omicron COVID-19 variant
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lusaka [Zambia], December 4 (ANI/Xinhua): Zambia on Saturday confirmed the presence of the Omicron COVID-19 variant in the southern African nation.
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Amid Omicron scare, two international passengers test positive for COVID-1
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 3 (ANI): A day after two cases of the new Omicron COVID-19 variant were detected in India, two international passengers, one each from the UK and Singapore tested positive for coronavirus in Tamil Nadu's capital city Chennai, informed State Health Minis
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