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Allow booster doses for people fully vaccinated against COVID-19: Kejriwal
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): With the emergence of fresh cases of the new Omicron variant of coronavirus, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said that the samples of all positive cases of the new variant will be sent for genome sequencing and urged the Centre to allow ad
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Navi Mumbai school shut after 18 students test COVID-19 positive, sample s
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Navi Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 19 (ANI): Amid concern over rising cases of COVID-19 variant Omicron, a school in the Ghansoli area of Navi Mumbai has been shut for a week by the authorities after 18 students of the school tested COVID-19 positive.
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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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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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ILBS genome lab sequences almost 1,500 samples of COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): The Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) COVID-19 sequencing lab in Delhi that was started in July this year has sequenced almost 1,500 samples of the virus so far, the majority are Delta.
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Pakistan reports first confirmed Omicron case through gene-sequencing
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 13 (ANI): Pakistan has detected the first confirmed case of the Omicron variant in a patient belonging to Karachi, local media reported on Monday.
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State taking precautions against COVID-19 in view of Omicron: Bihar Health
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], December 12 (ANI): Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey on Sunday said that the state is taking precautions against COVID-19 in view of Omicron, a new variant.
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Cases of Omicron variant rise to 55 in Israel
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel on Saturday reported 20 new cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, raising the total Omicron cases in the country to 55, according to the Israeli Health Ministry.
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Bahrain detects first Omicron case: Health Ministry
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Cairo [Bahrain], December 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The first case of the Omicron coronavirus strain was detected in Bahrain, the ministry of health said on Saturday.
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Omicron: Genome sequencing lab will be established in Karnataka, says CM B
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Hubballi (Karnataka) [India], December 7 (ANI): In the wake of rising cases of the new COVID-19 variant 'Omicron', the Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai announced that a Genome sequencing lab that conducts test for the 'Omicron' variant will be established in Karnataka.
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COVID-19 Omicron variant coming from abroad, need to stop international fl
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain on Monday said there is a need to stop international flights in view of rising cases of COVID-19 Omicroin variant. He alleged that similar negligence was seen in the second wave as well.
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Genome sequencing finds nine Omicron cases in Jaipur
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], December 5 (ANI): Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], December 5 (ANI): A total of nine cases of COVID19 Omicron variant have been reported in Rajasthan's Jaipur, said the state health department.
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