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COVID-19: Mumbai schools to remain shut for classes 1 to 9, 11 till Jan 31
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 3 (ANI): Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases in Mumbai, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to shut down schools for classes 1 to 9 and 11 till January 31.
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South Korea confirms first 2 deaths linked to Omicron variant
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea] January 2 (ANI/ Xinhua): South Korea on Monday confirmed its first two deaths linked to the Omicron COVID-19 variant amid rising worry about the highly transmissible variant.
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Broadway's 'Mrs. Doubtfire' is pausing until March following rise in Omicr
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 3 (ANI): Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases linked to the Omicron variant, the makers of the musical 'Mrs. Doubtfire' have taken measures to avoid a permanent closure.
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Omicron: Karntaka reports 10 new cases on Sunday
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 3 (ANI): Karnataka reported 10 new cases of Omicron on Sunday, taking the tally to 76, said State health minister K Sudhakar.
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Sonia Gandhi speaks with Baghel, take stock of COVID situation in Chhattis
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Sunday spoke to Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel to take stock of COVID-19 and Omicron situation in the state, said sources.
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138 Omicron cases at Delhi's LNJP Hospital in one month, 95 pc recovered
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): In the last month, Delhi LNJP hospital has treated 138 Omicron cases, said Dr Suresh Kumar, MD of LNJP hospital.
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Calcutta HC, district courts to function in virtual mode from Jan 3
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 1 (ANI): Amid rising concerns for COVID-19 and Omicron variant, Calcutta High Court and district courts will function in a virtual mode with certain exceptions from January 3.
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Tanzanian president confirms spreading of Omicron variant
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Dodoma [Tanzania], January 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Friday night confirmed that there is the new COVID-19 variant called Omicron in the east African nation.
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COVID-19: India reports 22,775 new cases in last 24 hrs, Omicron infection
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): India reported 22,775 new COVID-19 cases and 406 deaths in the last 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday.
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Nations enter 2022 with scaled-down celebrations as Omicron raises fear of
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], January 1 (ANI): Nations across the world are welcoming 2022 with low-scale celebrations due to the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 which is rallying infections and raising hospitalizations in a large number of countries.
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Government has taken stringent measures to control Omicron cases, says CM
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 31 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said stringent measures have been taken to control the cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19 in the state, adding that effective measures will be taken to ramp up healthcare infrastructure
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Philippines confirms first three local Omicron variant cases
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], December 31 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines on Friday confirmed the first three local cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 and warned of its possible "exponential" spread.
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