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Israel reports 591 new Omicron cases, 1,118 in total
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel on Saturday reported 591 new cases of the COVID-19 Omicron variant, according to the country's health ministry.
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Centre accepted our demand, says Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot on Centre's dec
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], December 26 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday welcomed the Centre's decision to vaccinate children between 15-18 age group against COVID-19 and to provide a 'precaution dose' to the frontline and health workers amid Omicron scare and said th
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Telangana reports 3 new Omicron cases, state tally rises to 41
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 26 (ANI): Telangana reported 3 new cases of the new COVID variant, Omicron in the last 24 hours, according to the state health department.
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Well prepared to tackle COVID surge: Assam Health Minister on Omicron
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], December 26 (ANI): In view of the surging cases of the Omicron across the country, Assam Health Minister Keshab Mahanta has said that the state government is well-prepared to tackle a possible surge in COVID-19 cases.
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COVID-19: Next plan should be to vaccinate children above 5 years, says He
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): Welcoming Centre's decision to vaccinate children against COVID-19 in the age group of 15-18 years from coming January 3 amid Omicron threat, the Indian health experts said that there is a need for vaccinating children above 5-years-old and the next p
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7 more Omicron cases reported in Karnataka
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 26 (ANI): Seven more cases of Omicron variant have been reported in Karnataka, informed State Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Saturday.
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Pakistan's Islamabad reports first case of Omicron
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 26 (ANI): Pakistan capital Islamabad has reported its first case of Omicron, nearly two weeks after the first infection of the Covid-19 variant was confirmed in Karachi, local media reported.
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Lebanon's total Omicron cases rise to 433
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], December 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Lebanon's Health Ministry announced on Saturday that the number of cases of COVID-19 Omicron variant stands at 433 so far.
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PM Modi announces vaccination for children between 15-18 years, emphasises
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Emphasising precaution in view of rise in cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced three major decisions in the fight against the disease including start of vaccination for children in 15-18 age group fr
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Iran closes land borders with neighbours over Omicron concerns
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], December 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran on Saturday announced the decision to close its land borders with neighbouring countries for 15 days to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 variant of Omicron.
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COVID-19: Gujarat reports 6 new Omicron cases, tally rises to 49
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], December 24 (ANI): With six new cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19 reported in Gujarat on Saturday, the total cases in the state climbed to 49, the state health bulletin informed.
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Indian scientists have kept close watch on Omicron, says PM Modi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Asking the countrymen not to panic over the rising Omicron cases in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the Indian scientists are keeping a close watch on the new variant of COVID-19.
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