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Karnataka govt tracking contacts of all 8 Omicron cases to prevent immedia
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Belagavi (Karnataka) [India], December 17 (ANI): Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Friday said the state government is cautious and is tracking contacts of all eight Omicron variant cases to ensure that there is no immediate spread of the disease from them.
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Sputnik vaccines induce robust neutralizing antibody response to Omicron,
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 17 (ANI): Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) on Friday said that Sputnik V and Sputnik Light vaccines induce robust neutralizing antibody response to COVID-19 variant Omicron.
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5 Omicron patients discharged from Delhi's LNJP hospital
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Five out of 10 patients infected with COVID-19 Omicron variant admitted at Delhi's Lok Nayak Jai Prakash (LNJP) hospital have been discharged after testing negative for the virus, said a hospital official.
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Amid Omicron concerns, Centre says genome sequencing of every sample not p
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Genome sequencing of every sample is not possible, Union Health Ministry said on Friday amid concerns over the Omicron variant of COVID-19.
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Sensex tanks 889 points, Nifty slips below 17,000
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (India), December 17 (ANI): Key indices of the Indian equities markets fell sharply on Friday dragged by across-the-board selling pressure as rising Omicron cases hit investors' sentiments. The benchmark Sensex tanked nearly 900 points while Nifty slipped below 17,000 points.
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101 Omicron cases detected across 11 states, UTs so far: Govt
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): As many as 101 cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19 so far have been detected across 11 States and Union Territories, the government informed on Friday.
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10 new cases of Omicron variant reported in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Ten new cases of the new variant of coronavirus, Omicron, have been detected in the national capital, informed Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Friday.
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Three UK returnees in Goa test COVID-19 positive
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], December 17 (ANI): Three people who arrived in Goa from the United Kingdom on Friday morning have tested positive for COVID-19, informed State Health Minister Vishwajit Rane.
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Sensex slumps 778 points on rising Omicron cases
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (India), December 17 (ANI): Key indices of the Indian equities markets fell sharply on Friday dragged by across-the-board selling pressure as rising Omicron cases hit investors' sentiments. The benchmark Sensex slumped over 700 points while the Nifty 50 slipped 1.4 per cent.
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Biden warns of winter of 'severe illness, death' for unvaccinated as Omicr
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 17 (ANI): Amid the unabated spread of the Omicron variant globally, US President Joe Biden on Thursday warned about a winter of "severe illness and death" for unvaccinated Americans as COVID-19 cases continue to spike across the country.
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China's Sinovac booster shot is 94 pc efficient against Omicron, claims co
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 17 (ANI): China's biotech firm Sinovac claimed that a third dose of its COVID-19 vaccine is 94 per cent effective against the Omicron variant of the COVID-19.
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Maharashtra reports 877 new COVID-19 cases, 19 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 17 (ANI): Maharashtra reported 877 new COVID-19 cases and 19 deaths during the last 24 hours, informed the state health bulletin on Thursday.
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