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Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu Among First Covid Hotspots Of India: IIT Mandi Study
“States such as Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Andhra Pradesh were the hotspots for the COVID-19 pandemic in India," the institute said.
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More Testing, Check Hotspots, Centre Tells States On 'Omicron': 10 Points
The centre has asked all states to step up intensive containment and active surveillance as well as better vaccination coverage amid worries over the new coronavirus strain, 'Omicron', which was first detected in South Africa.
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Indonesia To Partially Reopen Bali To Select International Travellers From October 14
Indonesia will reopen the resort island of Bali to select international travellers next week, a senior minister said, after the pandemic starved the holiday hotspot of one of its primary sources of income.
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44,643 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In India, Nearly 4% Higher Than Yesterday
India today recorded 44,643 fresh Covid cases, which is nearly 4 per cent higher than yesterday. The country also reported 464 deaths taking the death count to 4,26,754. Kerala remains a major Covid hotspot with more than 20,000 daily cases.
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Kerala, Now No 1 Hotspot, Orders 2-Day Lockdown
Kerala, which has been witnessing an alarming surge in daily COVID-19 cases, has further extended the weekend lockdown from this week.
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After Crowding At Tourist Hotspots, Centre's Warning On What Lies Ahead
Crowding at places popular with tourists is raising concerns among health experts workingwith the government, especially with the possibility of a third devastating wave of COVID-19.
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Bangladesh's COVID-19 Hotspot Gasps For Oxygen As Tough Lockdown Bites
Empty oxygen cylinders are piling up almost as fast as bodies in the city of Khulna, which has become Bangladesh's coronavirus hotspot in a dire new surge.
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Tourists Land In No-Quarantine Phuket Despite Thailand COVID-19 Surge
The first international travellers touched down Thursday in the holiday hotspot of Phuket under a quarantine-free scheme, as Thailand tries to reboot its battered tourism industry while also enduring its worst coronavirus outbreak.
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Moscow, Saint Petersburg See Record Daily Deaths As Russia Fights Delta Variant
Russia's main coronavirus hotspots, Moscow and Saint Petersburg reached new pandemic highs for COVID-19 deaths on Monday, as the country battles a surging third wave driven by the Delta variant.
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Indonesia Registers Record 21,000 Covid Cases In A Day
Indonesia set a new record for daily coronavirus cases on Sunday with more than 21,000, as hospitals are flooded with patients in Jakarta and other COVID-19 hotspots across Southeast Asia's hardest-hit nation.
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Problems At Serum, Biggest Vaccine Maker, Cause Global Shortages: Report
Around the world, from Bangladesh to Nepal to Rwanda, vulnerable hotspots have been grappling with stalled Covid-19 vaccination programs as they run out of doses.
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Tamil Nadu Extends Covid Lockdown Till June 14, Identifies 11 Hotspots
The COVID-19 lockdown in Tamil Nadu has been extended for another week, Chief Minister MK Stalin announced on Saturday as the government announced two sets of relaxations for 11 hotspot districts and the rest of the state.
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Covid Cases in Australia's Victoria At 51, Situation "Incredibly Serious"
Australia's second most populous state of Victoria, the epicentre of the country's latest coronavirus hotspot, reported 11 new cases of community transmission on Monday, taking the current cluster to 51
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Vaccine Best Weapon Against Covid And Its Secondary Effects
The Covid-19 vaccination rollout has gained momentum in many parts of the world, increasing hope - despite hotspots in India and elsewhere - that we have the tools to tame the virus and the pandemic.
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17 Test Covid Positive At Delhi's St Stephen's, College Trip Under Lens
At least 13 students and four staff members of Delhi University's St. Stephen's College tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday, leading to enforcement of stringent COVID-19 protocols on the campus.
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Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu Among First Covid Hotspots Of India: IIT Mandi Study
“States such as Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Andhra Pradesh were the hotspots for the COVID-19 pandemic in India," the institute said.
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More Testing, Check Hotspots, Centre Tells States On 'Omicron': 10 Points
The centre has asked all states to step up intensive containment and active surveillance as well as better vaccination coverage amid worries over the new coronavirus strain, 'Omicron', which was first detected in South Africa.
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Indonesia To Partially Reopen Bali To Select International Travellers From October 14
Indonesia will reopen the resort island of Bali to select international travellers next week, a senior minister said, after the pandemic starved the holiday hotspot of one of its primary sources of income.
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44,643 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In India, Nearly 4% Higher Than Yesterday
India today recorded 44,643 fresh Covid cases, which is nearly 4 per cent higher than yesterday. The country also reported 464 deaths taking the death count to 4,26,754. Kerala remains a major Covid hotspot with more than 20,000 daily cases.
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Kerala, Now No 1 Hotspot, Orders 2-Day Lockdown
Kerala, which has been witnessing an alarming surge in daily COVID-19 cases, has further extended the weekend lockdown from this week.
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After Crowding At Tourist Hotspots, Centre's Warning On What Lies Ahead
Crowding at places popular with tourists is raising concerns among health experts workingwith the government, especially with the possibility of a third devastating wave of COVID-19.
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Bangladesh's COVID-19 Hotspot Gasps For Oxygen As Tough Lockdown Bites
Empty oxygen cylinders are piling up almost as fast as bodies in the city of Khulna, which has become Bangladesh's coronavirus hotspot in a dire new surge.
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Tourists Land In No-Quarantine Phuket Despite Thailand COVID-19 Surge
The first international travellers touched down Thursday in the holiday hotspot of Phuket under a quarantine-free scheme, as Thailand tries to reboot its battered tourism industry while also enduring its worst coronavirus outbreak.
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Moscow, Saint Petersburg See Record Daily Deaths As Russia Fights Delta Variant
Russia's main coronavirus hotspots, Moscow and Saint Petersburg reached new pandemic highs for COVID-19 deaths on Monday, as the country battles a surging third wave driven by the Delta variant.
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Indonesia Registers Record 21,000 Covid Cases In A Day
Indonesia set a new record for daily coronavirus cases on Sunday with more than 21,000, as hospitals are flooded with patients in Jakarta and other COVID-19 hotspots across Southeast Asia's hardest-hit nation.
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Problems At Serum, Biggest Vaccine Maker, Cause Global Shortages: Report
Around the world, from Bangladesh to Nepal to Rwanda, vulnerable hotspots have been grappling with stalled Covid-19 vaccination programs as they run out of doses.
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Tamil Nadu Extends Covid Lockdown Till June 14, Identifies 11 Hotspots
The COVID-19 lockdown in Tamil Nadu has been extended for another week, Chief Minister MK Stalin announced on Saturday as the government announced two sets of relaxations for 11 hotspot districts and the rest of the state.
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Covid Cases in Australia's Victoria At 51, Situation "Incredibly Serious"
Australia's second most populous state of Victoria, the epicentre of the country's latest coronavirus hotspot, reported 11 new cases of community transmission on Monday, taking the current cluster to 51
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Vaccine Best Weapon Against Covid And Its Secondary Effects
The Covid-19 vaccination rollout has gained momentum in many parts of the world, increasing hope - despite hotspots in India and elsewhere - that we have the tools to tame the virus and the pandemic.
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17 Test Covid Positive At Delhi's St Stephen's, College Trip Under Lens
At least 13 students and four staff members of Delhi University's St. Stephen's College tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday, leading to enforcement of stringent COVID-19 protocols on the campus.
