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Mumbai Civic Agency Focuses On Vaccination Drive Amid BF.7 Scare
- Friday December 23, 2022
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
The Mumbai civic body on Friday said it would focus on rigorously implementing the vaccination drive amid a surge in COVID-19 cases in some countries, believed to be fuelled by the BF.7 sub-variant of Omicron.
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Delta Accounts For Maximum Cases In Maharashtra, Says State Official
- Saturday January 15, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Amid the scare caused by the Omicron variant of coronavirus, a senior official of the Maharashtra health department has said that the Delta strain of the virus still accounts for the maximum number of infection cases in the state.
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Amid Omicron Scare, Haryana's New Covid Curbs In Gurgaon, 4 Other Cities
- Sunday January 2, 2022
- India News | Reported by Mohammed Ghazali, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
Cinema halls andsports complexes will be closed in Gurgaon and four other Haryana cities as part of restrictions imposed on Saturday by the state government in view of a surge in coronavirus cases.
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"Test Those With Fever, Sore Throat For Covid": Centre To States
- Saturday January 1, 2022
- India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin
Anyone with fever, headache, sore throat, breathlessness, bodyache, recent loss of taste or smell, fatigue and diarrhea should be considered as suspect case of Covid, and must be tested, the centre wrote to states amid scare over a third wave.
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Don't Panic, But Be Vigilant, Says AIIMS Chief Amid Omicron Scare
- Thursday December 30, 2021
- India News | Asian News International
In view of the rising Omicron cases across the country, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi Director Dr Randeep Guleria on Wednesday advised people "not to panic, but to be vigilant" while extending New Year greetings.
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New Tougher Covid Lockdown Rules In Force In Parts Of UK Amid Omicron Scare
- Sunday December 26, 2021
- World News | Press Trust of India
New tougher restrictions have come in force from Sunday in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland under devolved powers in a bid to curb rising coronavirus cases across the United Kingdom.
- www.ndtv.com
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No Rallies, Public Meetings In Telangana Till January 2 Amid Omicron Scare
- Saturday December 25, 2021
- Telangana News | Press Trust of India
The Telangana government on Saturday prohibited rallies and public meetings till January 2 and imposed certain conditions as part of measures to check COVID-19 in the light of its variant Omicron emergence.
- www.ndtv.com
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Poll Body To Meet Centre's Top Health Official For UP Preps Amid Omicron
- Saturday December 25, 2021
- India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
The Election Commission will meet Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Monday, sources told NDTV this morning, to discuss the Covid situation - specifically the threat posed by the Omicron strain - in UP and four other states due to hold polls.
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Permission Needed For Gatherings Of 200 And More In Mumbai
- Tuesday December 21, 2021
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
Amid Omicron scare, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has said that prior permission is now mandatory for any program or event to be attended by 200 or more people.
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Activate War Rooms, Night Curfews As Needed, Centre Tells States: 10 Points
- Wednesday December 22, 2021
- India News | Reported by Parimal Kumar, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Omicron is three times as infectious as Delta and "war rooms" are needed to contain it, the Centre has told states. It listed a series of prevention and containment measures that included extensive testing, night curfew and regulation of gatherings.
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All COVID-19 Positive Samples To Be Sent For Genome Sequencing: Arvind Kejriwal
- Monday December 20, 2021
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Amid the Omicron scare and the growing number of coronavirus cases in Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said all samples that test positive for the infection will now be sent for genome sequencing.
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Delhi Extends Covid Curbs Till Midnight Of Dec 31 Amid Omicron Scare
- Wednesday December 15, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
In a decision that will limit Christmas and New Year's Eve celebrations, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) on Wednesday extended till the midnight of December 31 its Covid curbs.
- www.ndtv.com
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Australia Lifts Near 2-Year Entry Ban For Non-Citizens Amid Omicron Scare
- Wednesday December 15, 2021
- World News | Reuters
Australia on Wednesday reopened borders to vaccinated skilled migrants and foreign students after a near two-year ban on their entry, in a bid to boost an economy hit by stop-start COVID-19 lockdowns and restart international travel.
- www.ndtv.com
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Australia Shortens Wait Time For Covid Booster Shots Amid Omicron Scare
- Sunday December 12, 2021
- World News | Reuters
Australia said on Sunday it will shorten the wait time for people to receive COVID-19 booster vaccines following a rise in cases of the Omicron variant.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mumbai Civic Agency Focuses On Vaccination Drive Amid BF.7 Scare
- Friday December 23, 2022
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
The Mumbai civic body on Friday said it would focus on rigorously implementing the vaccination drive amid a surge in COVID-19 cases in some countries, believed to be fuelled by the BF.7 sub-variant of Omicron.
- www.ndtv.com
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Delta Accounts For Maximum Cases In Maharashtra, Says State Official
- Saturday January 15, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Amid the scare caused by the Omicron variant of coronavirus, a senior official of the Maharashtra health department has said that the Delta strain of the virus still accounts for the maximum number of infection cases in the state.
- www.ndtv.com
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Amid Omicron Scare, Haryana's New Covid Curbs In Gurgaon, 4 Other Cities
- Sunday January 2, 2022
- India News | Reported by Mohammed Ghazali, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
Cinema halls andsports complexes will be closed in Gurgaon and four other Haryana cities as part of restrictions imposed on Saturday by the state government in view of a surge in coronavirus cases.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Test Those With Fever, Sore Throat For Covid": Centre To States
- Saturday January 1, 2022
- India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin
Anyone with fever, headache, sore throat, breathlessness, bodyache, recent loss of taste or smell, fatigue and diarrhea should be considered as suspect case of Covid, and must be tested, the centre wrote to states amid scare over a third wave.
- www.ndtv.com
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Don't Panic, But Be Vigilant, Says AIIMS Chief Amid Omicron Scare
- Thursday December 30, 2021
- India News | Asian News International
In view of the rising Omicron cases across the country, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi Director Dr Randeep Guleria on Wednesday advised people "not to panic, but to be vigilant" while extending New Year greetings.
- www.ndtv.com
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New Tougher Covid Lockdown Rules In Force In Parts Of UK Amid Omicron Scare
- Sunday December 26, 2021
- World News | Press Trust of India
New tougher restrictions have come in force from Sunday in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland under devolved powers in a bid to curb rising coronavirus cases across the United Kingdom.
- www.ndtv.com
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No Rallies, Public Meetings In Telangana Till January 2 Amid Omicron Scare
- Saturday December 25, 2021
- Telangana News | Press Trust of India
The Telangana government on Saturday prohibited rallies and public meetings till January 2 and imposed certain conditions as part of measures to check COVID-19 in the light of its variant Omicron emergence.
- www.ndtv.com
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Poll Body To Meet Centre's Top Health Official For UP Preps Amid Omicron
- Saturday December 25, 2021
- India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
The Election Commission will meet Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Monday, sources told NDTV this morning, to discuss the Covid situation - specifically the threat posed by the Omicron strain - in UP and four other states due to hold polls.
- www.ndtv.com
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Permission Needed For Gatherings Of 200 And More In Mumbai
- Tuesday December 21, 2021
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
Amid Omicron scare, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has said that prior permission is now mandatory for any program or event to be attended by 200 or more people.
- www.ndtv.com
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Activate War Rooms, Night Curfews As Needed, Centre Tells States: 10 Points
- Wednesday December 22, 2021
- India News | Reported by Parimal Kumar, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Omicron is three times as infectious as Delta and "war rooms" are needed to contain it, the Centre has told states. It listed a series of prevention and containment measures that included extensive testing, night curfew and regulation of gatherings.
- www.ndtv.com
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All COVID-19 Positive Samples To Be Sent For Genome Sequencing: Arvind Kejriwal
- Monday December 20, 2021
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Amid the Omicron scare and the growing number of coronavirus cases in Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said all samples that test positive for the infection will now be sent for genome sequencing.
- www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Extends Covid Curbs Till Midnight Of Dec 31 Amid Omicron Scare
- Wednesday December 15, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
In a decision that will limit Christmas and New Year's Eve celebrations, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) on Wednesday extended till the midnight of December 31 its Covid curbs.
- www.ndtv.com
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Australia Lifts Near 2-Year Entry Ban For Non-Citizens Amid Omicron Scare
- Wednesday December 15, 2021
- World News | Reuters
Australia on Wednesday reopened borders to vaccinated skilled migrants and foreign students after a near two-year ban on their entry, in a bid to boost an economy hit by stop-start COVID-19 lockdowns and restart international travel.
- www.ndtv.com
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Australia Shortens Wait Time For Covid Booster Shots Amid Omicron Scare
- Sunday December 12, 2021
- World News | Reuters
Australia said on Sunday it will shorten the wait time for people to receive COVID-19 booster vaccines following a rise in cases of the Omicron variant.
- www.ndtv.com