Jharkhand & Bihar Local News

Vaccination opens for teens in the 15 to 18 age group from today amid a surge of Covid cases in multiple cities. Over 8 lakh teens have registered in the government's CoWin portal and all will get a dose of Covaxin. Here are the top 10…
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Australia's government said the milder impact of the Omicron strain of COVID-19 meant the country could push ahead with plans to reopen the economy even as new infections hit a record of more than 37,000 and the number of people…
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The highly transmissible Omicron variant of the coronavirus, which is said to be capable of undergoing frequent mutations, has taken the world by storm, already becoming the dominant strain of SARS-CoV-2 in many countries even as the…
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World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has reiterated that the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic will end in 2022 "if we end inequity" together. He gave the message in his New Year address, as the world…
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In a major development, at least 2,000 people are stuck on the Mumbai-Goa Cordelia cruise ship after a crew member tested COVID-19 positive. The crew member is under isolation on the ship. All the passengers and crew members of the ship…
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US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday with mild symptoms, but would retain all authorities as he quarantined at home for the next five days. Austin, who is vaccinated and has received a booster, said in a…
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Experts have dismissed the claim of the Omicron variant of coronavirus being a natural vaccine as a “dangerous idea” by irresponsible people who don’t take long Covid into account. The Omicron causing milder infections and less…
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France will relax Covid isolation rules from Monday, the government announced, in a bid to ease their impact on society and the economy. Fully vaccinated people who test positive will only have to isolate for seven days regardless of the…
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A surge of ‮O‬micron infections could see Israel reaching herd immunity, the country's top health official said on Sunday as daily cases continued to climb. The highly transmissible Omicron variant has brought a surge in coronavirus cases…
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Amid rising concerns over the Omicron situation in India, the West Bengal government said on Sunday that the state will operate flights from Delhi and Mumbai – two regions that have reported an alarming number of cases of the highly…
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