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8 more Omicron cases in Maharashtra, 6 in Pune alone; state’s tally reaches 40
Maharashtra reported eight more cases of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, which have now taken the state’s tally of such infections to 40, the health department said on Friday.
Of the eight new Omicron cases, six have been reported…
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101 Omicron Cases In India, Avoid Unnecessary Travel, Gatherings: Centre
The omicron variant of the coronavirus is "spreading rapidly" - there are now 101 confirmed cases in the country - the Health Ministry said Friday evening, warning that the new and significantly more infectious strain already accounted for…
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Delhi reports 10 new Omicron cases, total reaches 20
Delhi has reported 10 new cases of the Omicron variant of coronavirus, Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Friday. With these fresh cases, the overall tally of Omicron cases in Delhi now stands at 20.
Ten of these 20 patients have been…
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Omicron’s Surge Is Turning London Into A Ghost Town
The owner of Parlez, a pub and restaurant in south London, hoped that sales this Christmas would have bounced back fully from last winter's Covid-19 lockdown. Instead, every one of this week's group reservations canceled their bookings.…
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In US, 38 states have Omicron cases; Covid positivity rate doubles in New York
Omicron, the ‘variant of concern’, is on its way to become the dominant strain of the coronavirus across the world, as feared by the health experts and world leaders.
Since its detection in South Africa three weeks ago, Omicron cases have…
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Omicron injects urgency into EU summit
The lightning spread of omicron in Europe and elsewhere added a sense of urgency to an EU summit on Thursday, with leaders struggling to present a united, bloc-wide approach.
Projections that the highly mutated Covid strain could be…
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COVID-19 third wave in India? Expert makes Big claim amid rising Omicron cases
Amid rising Omicron cases in India, a top health expert has claimed that COVID-19 third wave is likely to hit India and the government must prepare a roadmap for booster dose in order to protect people.
“We are at real, a real risk. There…
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Omicron in UK: Govt brings in tougher rules, accelerates nationwide vaccination
The United Kingdom (UK) is currently reeling under the rapid spread of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus and reported one death due to the variant on Monday, the first-ever recorded around the globe so far.
On Wednesday, the UK added…
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New Zealand approves Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine for children aged 5-11 years
New Zealand's health regulator Medsafe has granted provisional approval for the Pfizer Inc COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11 years old, the health ministry said in a statement.
The provisional approval is for two doses of the…
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Omicron scare: Section 144 extended in Mumbai till December 31 to restrict Christmas, New Year’s…
The fear surrounding the spread of the Omicron variant has prompted local administrations to tighten their COVID-19 norms during the upcoming festival season, and the authorities of Mumbai have decided to follow a similar suit.
In an…
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