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Bihar has started recording Omicron cases: Nitish Kumar
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], December 31 (ANI): The Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday said that Omicron infection has started in the state and has asked people to be careful and follow COVID-19 norms.
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The way COVID-19 cases are rising, we are inviting third wave: Dr Sandeep
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): The way COVID-19 cases are increasing and people are flouting COVID-19 norms, we are inviting the third wave, warned Dr Sandeep Nayar, Director of Chest and Respiratory Department.
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US healthcare system overloaded with almost 80pc ICU beds occupied: Report
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 31 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States' health care system is experiencing an unprecedented overload amid the spread of COVID-19 Omicron variant, with 78% of beds in intensive care units (ICU) occupied all over the country, Dr James Phillips, chief of disaster medicine
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Puducherry imposes night curfew till Jan 31 amid Omicron scare
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], December 31 (ANI): As the Omicron cases are rising in the Union Territory of Puducherry, the government has imposed night curfew with immediate effect from 11:00 pm till 5:00 am till January 31, 2022, except on the occasion of Vaikunta Ekadashi.
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COVID-19: Islamabad reports 32 Omicron cases so far
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 31 (ANI): Pakistan's capital Islamabad has reported 32 Omicron cases of COVID-19 so far, local media reported citing officials.
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11 members from single family test positive for Omicron in Pakistan's Kara
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 31 (ANI): Eleven members of a single family have tested positive for the Omicron variant of COVID-19 in Pakistan's Karachi, local media reported on Thursday.
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'Make COIVID contingency plans': US warns Americans travelling abroad
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 31 (ANI): The United States has warned Americans travelling abroad to make "contingency plans" as countries around the globe grapple with rising numbers of COVID-19 cases spurred by the omicron variant.
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India reports 16,764 new COVID-19 cases, Omicron tally surges to 1,270
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): India on Friday reported 16,764 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 days, a surge for the third day which has pushed the country's coronavirus tally to 34,838,804.
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Shimla administration divides city into seven zones for better crowd contr
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], December 31(ANI): The local administration has divided Shimla into seven and police into seven six sectors to control the crowd ahead of the tourist rush for the New Year celebrations.
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COVID-19: DMRC says each coach can accommodate only about 25 passengers, a
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases continue to surge in the capital city, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has said that each coach can accommodate only about 25 passengers and requested travellers to keep extra time as entry is being regulated.
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Spain registers record 1,61,688 new COVID-19 cases over past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], December 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Spain has confirmed 1,61,688 new coronavirus cases within the past 24 hours, marking thus the largest daily increase since the start of the pandemic, the national Ministry of Health said.
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More than 2,800 flights cancelled, 12,000 delayed globally on Thursday
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 31 (ANI/Sputnik): More than 2,800 flights were cancelled and nearly 12,000 more were delayed around the world on Thursday as the Omicron variant of the coronavirus caused staff shortages at airlines, the tracking website FlightAware showed.
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