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New coronavirus variant 'Deltacron' emerges in Cyprus
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], January 9 (ANI): A new coronavirus variant Deltacron has emerged in Cyprus which has a similar genetic background to the Delta variant, as well as some of the mutations from Omicron, and experts say that it is not something to be worried about at the moment, a media repo
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Ahead of budget session, over 400 Parliament staff test positive for COVID
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): Ahead of the Budget Session of the Parliament, more than 400 Parliament staff members were tested positive for COVID-19, according to official sources.
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India reports over 1.5 lakh COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours, Omicron tally
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): India reported 1,59,632 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the daily positivity rate in the country to 10.21 per cent, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Sunday.
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Punjab Chief Electoral Officer encourages political parties to opt for vir
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], January 8 (ANI): Punjab Chief Electoral Officer Dr S Karuna Raju on Saturday encouraged political parties to opt for virtual rallies instead of physical rallies in view of rising COVID-19 cases across the country.
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Spain's COVID-19 cases exceed 7 mln with nearly 90,000 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], January 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Spain's confirmed COVID-19 cases has passed the 7 million benchmark and the death toll is likely to reach 90,000 soon, according to the latest figures published by the Ministry of Health.
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Kerala reports 23 new Omicron cases, state tally mounts to 328
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], January 8 (ANI): Kerala reported 23 new cases of the Omicron variant of coronavirus on Saturday, said the state health department.
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Don't take Omicron lightly, don't let your guards down: Expert
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): With the spike in COVID-19 cases, India is witnessing a third wave of the pandemic which is said to be driven by the Omicron variant and experts are continuously warning that it is highly contagious and cannot be taken lightly.
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Assembly polls: All eligible election officials to be vaccinated against C
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): All election officials and employees will be considered under the ambit of frontline workers and all eligible officers will be vaccinated against COVID-19 with 'precautionary dose', Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra said on Saturday.
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Jalandhar-based Samaritan Duo's Langar Sewa offers food & hope to unde
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI/GIPR): As the pandemic spreads its tentacles again, this time with the new variant Omicron, the situation has turned worrisome for the poor once again, especially those whose livelihood is at stake.
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Delhi estimated to report nearly 20,000 fresh COVID cases today, no Omicro
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Saturday said that the national capital is estimated to report nearly 20,000 fresh COVID-19 cases today with the rise in positivity rate by 1 to 2 per cent from Friday.
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India reports 1,41,986 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hrs, Omicron tally re
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): India reported 1,41,986 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the daily positivity rate in the country to 9.28 per cent, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday.
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Pakistan: 'Fake' COVID restrictions notification claims closure of educati
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 8 (ANI): "Fake" COVID restrictions notification circulating on social media is misleading the public in Sindh province which claims that all educational institutes will remain closed till January 31.
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