Search For "omicron"
Amid Omicron surge, Delhi bans gatherings for Christmas, New Year
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): In view of rising COVID-19 Omicron cases, Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) issued orders to all District Magistrates and District Deputy Commissioners of Police to ensure that no cultural event, gatherings, and congregations are taking place
Read More
J-K Chief Secy holds meeting on Omicron, instructs district admin to enhan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 22 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary Dr Arun Kumar Mehta instructed the district administrations to enhance testing and contact tracing of patients testing for COVID-19 in view of its new Omicron variant during a public health system review
Read More
Canada returnee tests positive for Omicron in Faridabad
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], December 22 (ANI): A Canada returnee tested positive for Omicron variant of coronavirus in Faridabad, informed Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij on Wednesday.
Read More
Enforce No Mask, No Entry rule at shops, workplaces, orders Delhi Disaster
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): In view of rising COVID-19 cases and variant of concern Omicron, Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) issued orders to enforce 'No Mask, No Entry rule at shops and workplaces.
Read More
9 more Omicron cases reported in Kerala, total tally reaches 24
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 22 (ANI): As many as nine more Omicron cases were reported in Kerala, taking the total infections of this variant to 24, informed state Health Minister Veena George on Wednesday.
Read More
AIIMS Director emphasises vaccination, COVID-appropirate behaviour, says O
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi Director Dr Randeep Guleria on Wednesday said that the Omicron variant of coronavirus is more transmissible and emphasised on vaccination and COVID-19 appropriate behaviour to counter the spread of th
Read More
'No COVID-19 vaccination, no salary': Punjab govt issues order
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 22 (ANI): Punjab government has issued a new order under which government employees, who fail to provide their COVID-19 vaccination certificate, will not be paid their salary.
Read More
COVID-19: After January 1, unvaccinated people won't be allowed in public
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], December 22 (ANI): Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij on Wednesday said that the people who are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will not be allowed in public places in the state after January 1.
Read More
Sputnik V demonstrates high virus neutralizing activity against Omicron: S
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 22 (ANI): Sputnik V demonstrates high virus-neutralizing activity against Omicron variant, according to a study by Gamaleya Center's preliminary laboratory.
Read More
SA vs Ind: Close contacts of COVID-19 positive member won't be sent to iso
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): Cricket South Africa (CSA) chief medical officer Dr Shuaib Manjra on Wednesday clarified that if there are any positive COVID-19 cases within India or South Africa's camp midway during the upcoming series, the close contacts will continue to play and the
Read More
So far omicron cases are mild, recovery rate is high but it's time to be c
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): With over 200 cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19 in India, the health experts treating the patients infected with the virus say that so far cases are mild and the recovery rate is high but it is high time to be cautious otherwise India will be in tr
Read More
Delhi Health Minister says 54 Omicron cases recorded in national capital,
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Wednesday alleged that the Union government's data, which showed that there were 57 cases of the Omicron variant of coronavirus in the national capital was not true and that there were only 52 cases of the new v
Read More