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Sensex slumps 621 points on profit-taking amid negative global cues
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], January 6 (ANI): Reversing four-days of winning streak, the Indian equities markets key indices witnessed heavy losses on Thursday with benchmark Sensex slumping 621 points on negative global cues amid deepening Omicron concerns.
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COVID-19: No plan for lockdown at this time, says Pak Minister
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 6 (ANI): Pakistan Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar said on Thursday that the country does not have any plans to impose lockdown despite the Omicron-driven fifth wave.
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Thailand raises COVID-19 alert amid Omicron surge
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], January 6 (ANI): Thailand's Ministry of Public Health on Thursday raised its COVID-19 alert level from three to four in response to the massive spread of the Omicron variant in the country.
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Don't let your guard down thinking Omicron is mild infection, warns AIIMS
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Dr PS Chandra, Professor, Neurosurgery, AIIMS in Delhi said that the COVID-19 cases which are rising exponentially now in the country will start declining in a few weeks, but caution is important and we should prepare for the worst while hoping for the bes
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SAI issues fresh SOPs to combat rising Covid cases
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India has come up with fresh Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to deal with the drastic rise in the Covid cases, mostly owing to the Omicron variant. These measures will be strictly implemented at the various National Centres of
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Delhi likely to report fresh 14,000 COVID19 cases today: Satyendar Jain
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Thursday said that the national capital is likely to witness 14,000 fresh COVID-19 cases on Thursday and the daily positivity rate may rise to around 14 per cent.
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Union Home Secretary to hold Covid review meet on situation in Delhi, NCR
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Amid a sharp increase in cases of COVID's Omicron variant, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla will be holding a review meeting on the infection situation in Delhi and National Capital Region (NCR) on Thursday evening, sources informed.
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COVID-19: Madhya Pradesh reports 1,033 new cases
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], January 6 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh reported 1,033 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours.
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COVID-19: 2,630 Omicron variant cases reported so far in India
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): India has reported 2,630 cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19 so far, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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Grammy Awards 2022 postponed amid Omicron surge
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 6 (ANI): The 2022 Grammy Awards will not take place as scheduled amid a spike in COVID-19 cases, fuelled by the emergence of the Omicron variant.
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COVID-19: Delhi govt escalate COVID beds capacity in hospitals amid rising
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): In view of the rising COVID-19 cases, the Delhi government has ordered to escalate the COVID beds capacity in nine government hospitals of the national capital.
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Maharashtra logs 26,538 new COVID-19 cases, Omicron tally rises to 797
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 6 (ANI): Maharashtra reported 26,538 fresh COVID-19 cases and eight deaths in the last 24 hours, informed the state health bulletin on Wednesday.
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