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Health Ministry Eases Covid Restrictions For International Travellers
The Centre has further eased the guidelines for international travelers in the context of COVID-19 and the earlier requirements for RT-PCR-based testing of a random two per cent subset of international travelers to India have been dropped.
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India Records 5,880 Covid Cases In 24 Hours: Do Not Ignore These Symptoms Of The XBB.1.16 Variant
The new Covid-19 variant, XBB.1.16 is responsible for the surge in cases in India. According to the Health Ministry data, India has reported a total of 5,880 covid cases in the last 24 hours.
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Serum Institute Seeks Inclusion Of Covovax On CoWIN As Booster Dose For Adults
The DCGI approved Covovax for restricted use in emergency situations in adults on December 28, 2021, in the 12-17 age group on March 9, 2022, and in the 7-11 age group on June 28, 2022, subject to certain conditions.
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How States Are Responding To Fears Of A Covid Surge: 10 Points
States have been taking precautionary measures, though not any binding norms yet, in view of a recent Covid surge in China. PM Narendra Modi also held a review meeting and reiterated the advice.
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Bharat Biotech To Launch 1st Nasal Covid Vaccine, No Efficacy Data Released
Bharat Biotech's needle-free intranasal Covid vaccine has been cleared for restricted use in emergency situations for those above the age of 18 years. iNCOVACC will become the first intranasal vaccine in the world.
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Thousands Gather At Delhi Ghats For Chhath After 2 Years Of Covid Curbs
After two years of restrictions owing to Covid, thousands of devotees gathered at ghats and makeshift ponds across the capital on Sunday to worship the Sun God as part of Chhath Puja celebrations.
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Register With Us, Indian Embassy In China To Its Returning Students
As Indian students stuck at home due to COVID travel ban started returning gradually to re-join their colleges in China after Beijing began issuing visas, the Indian Embassy here on Friday asked them to register with the mission.
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Onam Celebrations In Kerala After 2 Years Of Covid Restrictions
Onam is the biggest annual festival of Kerala and is celebrated throughout the state, cutting across class, caste and religious barriers.
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iPhone 14 May Also Be Made in India, Apple Wary About High Standards for Product Secrecy: Report
iPhone 14 models may be manufactured in India to supplement the production in China as Apple looks for an alternative to minimise the impact of US-Sino geopolitical tensions and disrupted economic activity due to COVID restrictions in China.
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China To Resume Student Visas For Indians After Over Two Years
China on Monday announced plans to issue visas to hundreds of Indian students stranded at home for over two years due to Beijing's strict COVID restrictions, besides various categories of travel permits for Indians including business visas.
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Xiaomi Feels Sting of China COVID Curbs With 20 Percent Fall in Q2 Revenue, Smartphone Sales Fall 29 Percent
Xiaomi reported a 20 percent drop in revenue year-on-year, as the smartphone giant felt the sting of Covid-19 curbs and restrictions in China. The firm’s stock price has tumbled nearly 40 percent since the start of 2022, hit by the slowing Chinese economy and weakening overseas growth.
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Facebook, WhatsApp Parent Meta in India Found Exposed to Human Rights Risks Due to Third Party Action
Meta Platforms, which include Facebook and WhatsApp, were found exposed to human right risks such as "restrictions of freedom of expression and information" and "hatred that incites hostility" due to action of third parties, the first human rights report of the social media giant has said.
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Positive Progress In Helping Indian Students Return Amid Covid: China
China said on Friday that "positive progress" has been made in facilitating hundreds of Indian students stranded back home due to the COVID-19 visa restrictions to re-join their colleges in this country.
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Indian Restaurant Owner In UK Found To Have Spent Covid Aid On Drinking
The owner of an Indian restaurant in Wales has been placed under nine-year bankruptcy restrictions after reportedly spending most of the taxpayer support from a COVID fund on drinking and gambling.
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Serum Institute's Covid Vaccine Covovax Cleared For 7-11 Age Group
The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Tuesday approved Serum Institute's COVID-19 vaccine Covovax for restricted emergency use in children aged 7 to 11 years subject to certain conditions, official sources said.
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Health Ministry Eases Covid Restrictions For International Travellers
The Centre has further eased the guidelines for international travelers in the context of COVID-19 and the earlier requirements for RT-PCR-based testing of a random two per cent subset of international travelers to India have been dropped.
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India Records 5,880 Covid Cases In 24 Hours: Do Not Ignore These Symptoms Of The XBB.1.16 Variant
The new Covid-19 variant, XBB.1.16 is responsible for the surge in cases in India. According to the Health Ministry data, India has reported a total of 5,880 covid cases in the last 24 hours.
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Serum Institute Seeks Inclusion Of Covovax On CoWIN As Booster Dose For Adults
The DCGI approved Covovax for restricted use in emergency situations in adults on December 28, 2021, in the 12-17 age group on March 9, 2022, and in the 7-11 age group on June 28, 2022, subject to certain conditions.
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How States Are Responding To Fears Of A Covid Surge: 10 Points
States have been taking precautionary measures, though not any binding norms yet, in view of a recent Covid surge in China. PM Narendra Modi also held a review meeting and reiterated the advice.
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Bharat Biotech To Launch 1st Nasal Covid Vaccine, No Efficacy Data Released
Bharat Biotech's needle-free intranasal Covid vaccine has been cleared for restricted use in emergency situations for those above the age of 18 years. iNCOVACC will become the first intranasal vaccine in the world.
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Thousands Gather At Delhi Ghats For Chhath After 2 Years Of Covid Curbs
After two years of restrictions owing to Covid, thousands of devotees gathered at ghats and makeshift ponds across the capital on Sunday to worship the Sun God as part of Chhath Puja celebrations.
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Register With Us, Indian Embassy In China To Its Returning Students
As Indian students stuck at home due to COVID travel ban started returning gradually to re-join their colleges in China after Beijing began issuing visas, the Indian Embassy here on Friday asked them to register with the mission.
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Onam Celebrations In Kerala After 2 Years Of Covid Restrictions
Onam is the biggest annual festival of Kerala and is celebrated throughout the state, cutting across class, caste and religious barriers.
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iPhone 14 May Also Be Made in India, Apple Wary About High Standards for Product Secrecy: Report
iPhone 14 models may be manufactured in India to supplement the production in China as Apple looks for an alternative to minimise the impact of US-Sino geopolitical tensions and disrupted economic activity due to COVID restrictions in China.
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China To Resume Student Visas For Indians After Over Two Years
China on Monday announced plans to issue visas to hundreds of Indian students stranded at home for over two years due to Beijing's strict COVID restrictions, besides various categories of travel permits for Indians including business visas.
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Xiaomi Feels Sting of China COVID Curbs With 20 Percent Fall in Q2 Revenue, Smartphone Sales Fall 29 Percent
Xiaomi reported a 20 percent drop in revenue year-on-year, as the smartphone giant felt the sting of Covid-19 curbs and restrictions in China. The firm’s stock price has tumbled nearly 40 percent since the start of 2022, hit by the slowing Chinese economy and weakening overseas growth.
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Facebook, WhatsApp Parent Meta in India Found Exposed to Human Rights Risks Due to Third Party Action
Meta Platforms, which include Facebook and WhatsApp, were found exposed to human right risks such as "restrictions of freedom of expression and information" and "hatred that incites hostility" due to action of third parties, the first human rights report of the social media giant has said.
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Positive Progress In Helping Indian Students Return Amid Covid: China
China said on Friday that "positive progress" has been made in facilitating hundreds of Indian students stranded back home due to the COVID-19 visa restrictions to re-join their colleges in this country.
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Indian Restaurant Owner In UK Found To Have Spent Covid Aid On Drinking
The owner of an Indian restaurant in Wales has been placed under nine-year bankruptcy restrictions after reportedly spending most of the taxpayer support from a COVID fund on drinking and gambling.
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Serum Institute's Covid Vaccine Covovax Cleared For 7-11 Age Group
The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Tuesday approved Serum Institute's COVID-19 vaccine Covovax for restricted emergency use in children aged 7 to 11 years subject to certain conditions, official sources said.
