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Omicron strain: Alarm in Delhi as 4 new cases surface, total active cases jump to 5
Delhi has reported four new cases of the Omicron variant and the total number of active cases of the variant now stands at 5 in the national capital. Details regarding the patients have not been revealed yet and more information can be…
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Half A Million People Quarantined, Factories Halt In China’s Export Hub
China's economically important Zhejiang province wrestled on Tuesday with a Covid outbreak that has left half a million people quarantined and some districts under business shutdown.
Zhejiang, a major industrial and export hub on the…
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Omicron in India: 2 new cases in Maharashtra, 1 in Gujarat; country’s tally climbs to 41
Maharashtra has said two more fully vaccinated people were found infected with Omicron and a man tested positive for the latest variant of the coronavirus in Gujarat, taking the tally in the country of such cases to 41 on Monday.
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Since last December, 199 million new Covid cases, 3.4 million deaths logged globally
In the span of one year, about 199 million people have contracted the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) globally, with more than 3.4 million succumbing, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
The coronavirus pandemic has not…
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IIT Delhi comes up with technique to detect Omicron variant in 90 minutes
The Omicron is now the new 'variant of concern' and researchers around the world are trying to understand it better. They are coming up with new modes of detection, treatment and planning so that it does not spread like the Delta variant.…
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Amid rising Omicron fears, Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan issues fresh COVID-19 guidelines
Due to the rising threats regarding the spread of the Omicron variant in the country, fresh guidelines have been issued in the state of Kerala. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday urged the authorities to take note of the new orders…
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California brings back mask mandate as virus cases rise
California is bringing back a statewide indoor mask mandate.
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration announced the new mandate will start Wednesday and last until Jan. 15.
The order comes as the per capita rate of new coronavirus cases in…
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Moderna to produce millions of mRNA vaccines in Australia
US drugmaker Moderna Inc will produce millions of mRNA vaccines a year in Australia after agreeing to set up one of its largest manufacturing facilities outside the United States and Europe.
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said…
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First Omicron Death In UK As New Variant Spreads Like Wildfire
At least one person has died in Britain after being infected with the Omicron variant, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday, as the country launched an ambitious Covid booster shot programme to stop the virus' spread.
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2 new cases of Omicron in Maharashtra; state’s tally rises to 20
Two new cases of the Omicron Covid-19 variant have been found in Maharashtra, the health department noted on Monday, adding that with this, the total number of such cases in the western state has risen to 20, the highest in the country.…
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