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China Battles New Wave Of Covid Variant, May See 65 Million Cases Weekly: Report
The Chinese authorities are rushing to push out vaccines to combat an ongoing new wave of the coronavirus that is expected to peak in June and infect as many as 65 million people a week.
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Beyond China's Megacities, Covid Spreads To Smaller Cities And Rural Areas
China is seeing Covid spreading unabated across the country, with cities and provinces reporting hundreds of thousands of daily infections surpassing the official national tally and predicting that outbreaks will peak during January.
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China Expecting Peak In Covid Cases Within A Week
China is expecting a peak in COVID-19 infections within a week, a health official said, with authorities predicting extra strain on the country's health system even as they downplay the disease's severity and continue to report no new deaths.
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China Reports Over 13,000 New Covid Cases As Outbreak Spreads
China Sunday reported 13,146 Covid cases, the highest since the peak of the first wave more than two years ago, as the highly transmissible Omicron variant spread to more than a dozen provinces.
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India May See Fourth Covid Wave From June, Peak In August: Study
The fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in India may start around June 22 and peak from mid-to-late August, a modelling study by researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur suggests.
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Which Type Of Masks Are Best Defence Against COVID-19? What Experts Say
With daily COVID-19 cases seeing a drop over the third wave peak in January, more people are returning to a normal life again. However, this has also led to many people sidestepping COVID-19 guidelines, like wearing a mask in social settings. Is that
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New Zealand PM Says May Ease Covid Rules Amid Protests; No Deadline Yet
New Zealand will lift COVID-19 vaccine mandates and social distancing measures after the Omicron peak has passed, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Monday, as protesters occupying the parliament grounds again clashed with police.
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Info On Bodies Dumped In Ganga During Second Wave "Not Available": Centre
There is no information available about the number of dead bodies found floating on the Ganga during the peak of the second Covid wave, the government said in the Rajya Sabha on Monday.
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Peak Of Third Wave Over? "Seeing Decline In Cases", Says Government
The peak of the third COVID-19 wave driven by the highly transmissible coronavirus variant Omicron is slightly lower than that of the second wave, which swept the country last year and killed lakhs of people, the government said today.
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Mumbai Covid Cases Down 83% From Jan 7 Peak, Positivity Slides To 7%
Mumbai reported 3,568 new coronavirus cases on Saturday - a 28 per cent drop from a day before and 83 per cent over the all-time high two weeks ago. The city had logged 5,008 cases a day ago and the 20,971 on January 7.
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Coronavirus Spreading Like Never Before: Health Agency's Dire Warning
COVID-19 infections are reaching new peaks in the Americas with 7.2 million new cases and more than 15,000 COVID-related deaths in the last week, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) said on Wednesday.
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Brazil Registers Record Daily Covid Cases, Expects Peak In February
Brazil registered a new record number of daily Covid-19 cases of more than 137,000, according to figures supplied by the health ministry on Tuesday.
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Covid 3rd Wave May Peak In Next 3 Weeks, Says Report
The third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to peak much earlier than anticipated and may take a maximum of three more weeks, even though the share of rural districts in new caseloads has increased significantly since December, says a report.
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Experts Say Covid Cases To Peak On January 25 in Karnataka: Minister
The COVID-19 experts in Karnataka expect that the state may witness coronavirus infections touching the peak on January 25 before coming down gradually, Karnataka Revenue Minister R Ashoka said on Monday.
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Chinese Cities On High Covid Alert As Peak Lunar New Year Travel Season Starts
Several Chinese cities went on high COVID-19 alert as the Lunar New Year holiday travel season started on Monday, requiring travellers to report their trips days before their arrival, as the Omicron variant reached more areas including Beijing.
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China Battles New Wave Of Covid Variant, May See 65 Million Cases Weekly: Report
The Chinese authorities are rushing to push out vaccines to combat an ongoing new wave of the coronavirus that is expected to peak in June and infect as many as 65 million people a week.
-
Beyond China's Megacities, Covid Spreads To Smaller Cities And Rural Areas
China is seeing Covid spreading unabated across the country, with cities and provinces reporting hundreds of thousands of daily infections surpassing the official national tally and predicting that outbreaks will peak during January.
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China Expecting Peak In Covid Cases Within A Week
China is expecting a peak in COVID-19 infections within a week, a health official said, with authorities predicting extra strain on the country's health system even as they downplay the disease's severity and continue to report no new deaths.
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China Reports Over 13,000 New Covid Cases As Outbreak Spreads
China Sunday reported 13,146 Covid cases, the highest since the peak of the first wave more than two years ago, as the highly transmissible Omicron variant spread to more than a dozen provinces.
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India May See Fourth Covid Wave From June, Peak In August: Study
The fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in India may start around June 22 and peak from mid-to-late August, a modelling study by researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur suggests.
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Which Type Of Masks Are Best Defence Against COVID-19? What Experts Say
With daily COVID-19 cases seeing a drop over the third wave peak in January, more people are returning to a normal life again. However, this has also led to many people sidestepping COVID-19 guidelines, like wearing a mask in social settings. Is that
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New Zealand PM Says May Ease Covid Rules Amid Protests; No Deadline Yet
New Zealand will lift COVID-19 vaccine mandates and social distancing measures after the Omicron peak has passed, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Monday, as protesters occupying the parliament grounds again clashed with police.
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Info On Bodies Dumped In Ganga During Second Wave "Not Available": Centre
There is no information available about the number of dead bodies found floating on the Ganga during the peak of the second Covid wave, the government said in the Rajya Sabha on Monday.
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Peak Of Third Wave Over? "Seeing Decline In Cases", Says Government
The peak of the third COVID-19 wave driven by the highly transmissible coronavirus variant Omicron is slightly lower than that of the second wave, which swept the country last year and killed lakhs of people, the government said today.
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Mumbai Covid Cases Down 83% From Jan 7 Peak, Positivity Slides To 7%
Mumbai reported 3,568 new coronavirus cases on Saturday - a 28 per cent drop from a day before and 83 per cent over the all-time high two weeks ago. The city had logged 5,008 cases a day ago and the 20,971 on January 7.
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Coronavirus Spreading Like Never Before: Health Agency's Dire Warning
COVID-19 infections are reaching new peaks in the Americas with 7.2 million new cases and more than 15,000 COVID-related deaths in the last week, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) said on Wednesday.
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Brazil Registers Record Daily Covid Cases, Expects Peak In February
Brazil registered a new record number of daily Covid-19 cases of more than 137,000, according to figures supplied by the health ministry on Tuesday.
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Covid 3rd Wave May Peak In Next 3 Weeks, Says Report
The third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to peak much earlier than anticipated and may take a maximum of three more weeks, even though the share of rural districts in new caseloads has increased significantly since December, says a report.
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Experts Say Covid Cases To Peak On January 25 in Karnataka: Minister
The COVID-19 experts in Karnataka expect that the state may witness coronavirus infections touching the peak on January 25 before coming down gradually, Karnataka Revenue Minister R Ashoka said on Monday.
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Chinese Cities On High Covid Alert As Peak Lunar New Year Travel Season Starts
Several Chinese cities went on high COVID-19 alert as the Lunar New Year holiday travel season started on Monday, requiring travellers to report their trips days before their arrival, as the Omicron variant reached more areas including Beijing.
