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Karnataka Issues Advisory On Covid Variant, Orders Vigilance At State Borders
Karnataka today issued an advisory asking people above 60 years, those with comorbidities, pregnant women and lactating mothers, to wear face masks when outdoor, and to strictly avoid visiting poorly ventilated spaces and crowded areas.
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Masks Mandatory For Seniors In Karnataka As Covid Cases Rise In Kerala
The Karnataka government on Monday asked those above 60-years of age, with comorbidities, and symptoms of cough, phlegm and fever to mandatorily wear face masks, in the wake detection of a case of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 in
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50-Year-Old Covid Positive Man With Comorbidities Dies In Noida
A 50-year-old COVID-19 positive man died in Noida, becoming the second fatality linked to the virus this year, officials said Tuesday.
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73-Year-Old Man Who Tested Positive For H3N2 Virus Dies In Maharashtra
A 73-year-old man with comorbidities, who had also tested positive for the H3N2 virus, died on Thursday in a civic-run hospital in Pimpri-Chinchwad industrial town in Pune district of Maharashtra, health officials said.
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Hypertension Most Common Comorbidity: Delhi Hospital Study On Covid Patients
Doctors at a Delhi government-run hospital have conducted a study to examine the epidemiological characteristics of the pandemic by describing clinical profiles of COVID-19 patients, and found that hypertension was the most common comorbidity.
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Ensure Specialists Attend Covid Patients With Comorbidities: Delhi Government
The Delhi government on Tuesday issued an advisory asking all hospitals to ensure that Covid-positive patients with comorbidities are duly attended by specialists.
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46 Covid Deaths In Delhi In 5 Days, More Than Half Were Older Than 60
Of the 46 Covid patients who died in Delhi between January 5 and January 9, 34 had comorbidities such as cancer, and heart and liver diseases, according to government data. Only 11 of the 46 were vaccinated against the Coronavirus.
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Decision On Which Covid Vaccine To Be Given As Booster Dose Soon
There have been extensive deliberations on whether the precautionary (third) dose of Covid vaccine for healthcare and frontline workers and citizens above 60 years with comorbidities should be the same as the first two doses.
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Booster Dose For 60+: Prescription Not Needed To Prove Comorbidity
People above 60 with comorbidities do not need to show a doctor certificate or prescription to show they belong to the high-risk category to be eligible for a "precaution dose" or booster against COVID-19.
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Apollo Announces Free Covid Vaccination For Children With "Specified Comorbidities"
A leading private healthcare group on Monday said it will provide COVID-19 jabs for free to children with "specified co-morbidities", even as the Centre is yet to announce its approval to it.
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Children With Comorbidities To Be Prioritised For Vaccination: Central Panel Chief
Once the COVID-19 vaccination drive for children commences in India, priority would be given to children with comorbidities however severe, said National Immunization Technical Advisory Group (NTAGI) Chairperson Dr NK Arora.
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AIIMS Study Observes Long Term Effect Of COVID-19 On Lifestyle
Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, AIIMS, Delhi in a study observed obesity and allied comorbidities pose an enormous healthcare burden that requires a lifestyle modification by counselling and support from the provider.
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Jabs For Children (12-17) From October In Zydus Cadila Rollout: Official
Details for the vaccination of children between 12 and 17 years of age, including prioritising those with comorbidities, will be made public before the Zydus Cadila vaccine is rolled out in October, Dr NK Arora said
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High Positivity Rate, More Patients With Comorbidities: Why Sikkim's Covid Situation Is Cause For Concern
While most states in the country have seen Covid positivity rates drop over the past couple of weeks, bringing down the national average, the figures in Sikkim are a cause of concern.
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More Young People Died Of Covid In Tamil Nadu This Year: Government Data
Younger people without comorbidities are increasingly among those dying due to COVID-19 in Tamil Nadu, government data shows.
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Karnataka Issues Advisory On Covid Variant, Orders Vigilance At State Borders
Karnataka today issued an advisory asking people above 60 years, those with comorbidities, pregnant women and lactating mothers, to wear face masks when outdoor, and to strictly avoid visiting poorly ventilated spaces and crowded areas.
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Masks Mandatory For Seniors In Karnataka As Covid Cases Rise In Kerala
The Karnataka government on Monday asked those above 60-years of age, with comorbidities, and symptoms of cough, phlegm and fever to mandatorily wear face masks, in the wake detection of a case of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 in
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50-Year-Old Covid Positive Man With Comorbidities Dies In Noida
A 50-year-old COVID-19 positive man died in Noida, becoming the second fatality linked to the virus this year, officials said Tuesday.
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73-Year-Old Man Who Tested Positive For H3N2 Virus Dies In Maharashtra
A 73-year-old man with comorbidities, who had also tested positive for the H3N2 virus, died on Thursday in a civic-run hospital in Pimpri-Chinchwad industrial town in Pune district of Maharashtra, health officials said.
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Hypertension Most Common Comorbidity: Delhi Hospital Study On Covid Patients
Doctors at a Delhi government-run hospital have conducted a study to examine the epidemiological characteristics of the pandemic by describing clinical profiles of COVID-19 patients, and found that hypertension was the most common comorbidity.
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Ensure Specialists Attend Covid Patients With Comorbidities: Delhi Government
The Delhi government on Tuesday issued an advisory asking all hospitals to ensure that Covid-positive patients with comorbidities are duly attended by specialists.
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46 Covid Deaths In Delhi In 5 Days, More Than Half Were Older Than 60
Of the 46 Covid patients who died in Delhi between January 5 and January 9, 34 had comorbidities such as cancer, and heart and liver diseases, according to government data. Only 11 of the 46 were vaccinated against the Coronavirus.
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Decision On Which Covid Vaccine To Be Given As Booster Dose Soon
There have been extensive deliberations on whether the precautionary (third) dose of Covid vaccine for healthcare and frontline workers and citizens above 60 years with comorbidities should be the same as the first two doses.
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Booster Dose For 60+: Prescription Not Needed To Prove Comorbidity
People above 60 with comorbidities do not need to show a doctor certificate or prescription to show they belong to the high-risk category to be eligible for a "precaution dose" or booster against COVID-19.
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Apollo Announces Free Covid Vaccination For Children With "Specified Comorbidities"
A leading private healthcare group on Monday said it will provide COVID-19 jabs for free to children with "specified co-morbidities", even as the Centre is yet to announce its approval to it.
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Children With Comorbidities To Be Prioritised For Vaccination: Central Panel Chief
Once the COVID-19 vaccination drive for children commences in India, priority would be given to children with comorbidities however severe, said National Immunization Technical Advisory Group (NTAGI) Chairperson Dr NK Arora.
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AIIMS Study Observes Long Term Effect Of COVID-19 On Lifestyle
Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, AIIMS, Delhi in a study observed obesity and allied comorbidities pose an enormous healthcare burden that requires a lifestyle modification by counselling and support from the provider.
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Jabs For Children (12-17) From October In Zydus Cadila Rollout: Official
Details for the vaccination of children between 12 and 17 years of age, including prioritising those with comorbidities, will be made public before the Zydus Cadila vaccine is rolled out in October, Dr NK Arora said
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High Positivity Rate, More Patients With Comorbidities: Why Sikkim's Covid Situation Is Cause For Concern
While most states in the country have seen Covid positivity rates drop over the past couple of weeks, bringing down the national average, the figures in Sikkim are a cause of concern.
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More Young People Died Of Covid In Tamil Nadu This Year: Government Data
Younger people without comorbidities are increasingly among those dying due to COVID-19 in Tamil Nadu, government data shows.
