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Mumbai Civic Agency Focuses On Vaccination Drive Amid BF.7 Scare
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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Maharashtra Mulls Mask Mandate In Mumbai Local Trains Amid Surge In Covid Cases
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday discussed the COVID-19 situation with senior government officials and explored the possibility of making face masks mandatory again in Mumbai suburban trains in view of the rising cases.
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Mumbai's Covid Test Positivity Rate Crosses 15% Twice This Week
The COVID-19 test positivity rate (TPR) in Mumbai jumped over 15 per cent twice in the current week, civic officials said on Friday, as the metropolis battles a fresh surge in cases after the third wave of the pandemic waned earlier this year.
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95% Beds Vacant In Maharashtra Despite Covid Surge: Health Minister
Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Thursday said that despite a high positive rate, at least 95 per cent of beds are vacant or the hospitalisation is lesser compared to the second wave of COVID-19.
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93 Mumbai Cops Test Positive In A Day Amid Covid Surge
At least 93 personnel of the Mumbai police tested positive for COVID-19 in a single day, an official said on Friday.
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No Lockdown Needed In Mumbai Despite Covid Surge, Says Civic Body Chief
There is no immediate need for imposing lockdown or additional restrictions in Mumbai as the bed occupancy rate, oxygen requirement and number of COVID-19 deaths are low, municipal commissioner Iqbal Chahal said on Friday.
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Omicron Spreads In India's Big Cities, Hospitalisations Still Low: 10 Facts
Delhi, Mumbai, and other big cities in India are experiencing a surge in Covid cases, driven by the Omicron variant, which is now present in 26 states. India reported 90,928 new daily Covid cases today, the highest in over 200 days.
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Rapid RT-PCR Test Must At Mumbai Airport For Passengers From These Nations
Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases, the Mumbai civic body has made rapid RT-PCR test mandatory for the passengers coming from at-risk and high-risk countries and the UAE at the international airport, a senior civic official said on Wednesday.
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Mumbai Prepared To Face Even A "Tsunami" Of Covid Cases, Says Mayor
Mumbai is ready to face even a "tsunami" of coronavirus cases, the city's MayorKishori Pednekar told NDTV today as India's financial capital continues to record big daily surge, believed to be driven by the new Omicron variant.
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No Mass Gatherings In Mumbai Starting Today Amid Covid Surge
In view of the rising COVID-19 cases, the Mumbai Police on Thursday has imposed Section 144 in the city starting from today till January 7.
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High Court Raises Concern Over Crowding In Public Places In Mumbai Amid COVID-19
Bombay High Court raised concern over crowds assembling at public places in Mumbai and said if it was not controlled, the city would face a similar situation as earlier this year when the number of Covid cases surged, leading to the 2nd wave.
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How Maharashtra Gearing Up To Protect Children From Looming 3rd Wave Of Covid
Maharashtra is training thousands of health workers in how to care for children afflicted with COVID-19 as a first line of defence against surges involving new variants, health officials and experts said on Tuesday.
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Gold, Silver Prices Rise On Strong Safe Haven Demand
In international markets, gold prices rose to their highest level in more than three months, as a dip in US Treasury yields and worries over surging COVID-19 cases in some Asian countries boosted demand for the safe-haven metal.
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Fuel Prices Surge Again After Weekend Pause
The rates were hiked marginally on Monday across metro cities- Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata.
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Long Queues In Mumbai For Covid Jabs Amid Virus Surge
Hundreds of Mumbai residents were seen forming queues outside vaccination centres today, sparking fears of these crowds turning COVID-19 catalysts even as the pandemic brought in another record-breaking day for the country.
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Mumbai Civic Agency Focuses On Vaccination Drive Amid BF.7 Scare
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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Maharashtra Mulls Mask Mandate In Mumbai Local Trains Amid Surge In Covid Cases
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday discussed the COVID-19 situation with senior government officials and explored the possibility of making face masks mandatory again in Mumbai suburban trains in view of the rising cases.
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Mumbai's Covid Test Positivity Rate Crosses 15% Twice This Week
The COVID-19 test positivity rate (TPR) in Mumbai jumped over 15 per cent twice in the current week, civic officials said on Friday, as the metropolis battles a fresh surge in cases after the third wave of the pandemic waned earlier this year.
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95% Beds Vacant In Maharashtra Despite Covid Surge: Health Minister
Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Thursday said that despite a high positive rate, at least 95 per cent of beds are vacant or the hospitalisation is lesser compared to the second wave of COVID-19.
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93 Mumbai Cops Test Positive In A Day Amid Covid Surge
At least 93 personnel of the Mumbai police tested positive for COVID-19 in a single day, an official said on Friday.
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No Lockdown Needed In Mumbai Despite Covid Surge, Says Civic Body Chief
There is no immediate need for imposing lockdown or additional restrictions in Mumbai as the bed occupancy rate, oxygen requirement and number of COVID-19 deaths are low, municipal commissioner Iqbal Chahal said on Friday.
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Omicron Spreads In India's Big Cities, Hospitalisations Still Low: 10 Facts
Delhi, Mumbai, and other big cities in India are experiencing a surge in Covid cases, driven by the Omicron variant, which is now present in 26 states. India reported 90,928 new daily Covid cases today, the highest in over 200 days.
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Rapid RT-PCR Test Must At Mumbai Airport For Passengers From These Nations
Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases, the Mumbai civic body has made rapid RT-PCR test mandatory for the passengers coming from at-risk and high-risk countries and the UAE at the international airport, a senior civic official said on Wednesday.
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Mumbai Prepared To Face Even A "Tsunami" Of Covid Cases, Says Mayor
Mumbai is ready to face even a "tsunami" of coronavirus cases, the city's MayorKishori Pednekar told NDTV today as India's financial capital continues to record big daily surge, believed to be driven by the new Omicron variant.
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No Mass Gatherings In Mumbai Starting Today Amid Covid Surge
In view of the rising COVID-19 cases, the Mumbai Police on Thursday has imposed Section 144 in the city starting from today till January 7.
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High Court Raises Concern Over Crowding In Public Places In Mumbai Amid COVID-19
Bombay High Court raised concern over crowds assembling at public places in Mumbai and said if it was not controlled, the city would face a similar situation as earlier this year when the number of Covid cases surged, leading to the 2nd wave.
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How Maharashtra Gearing Up To Protect Children From Looming 3rd Wave Of Covid
Maharashtra is training thousands of health workers in how to care for children afflicted with COVID-19 as a first line of defence against surges involving new variants, health officials and experts said on Tuesday.
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Gold, Silver Prices Rise On Strong Safe Haven Demand
In international markets, gold prices rose to their highest level in more than three months, as a dip in US Treasury yields and worries over surging COVID-19 cases in some Asian countries boosted demand for the safe-haven metal.
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Fuel Prices Surge Again After Weekend Pause
The rates were hiked marginally on Monday across metro cities- Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata.
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Long Queues In Mumbai For Covid Jabs Amid Virus Surge
Hundreds of Mumbai residents were seen forming queues outside vaccination centres today, sparking fears of these crowds turning COVID-19 catalysts even as the pandemic brought in another record-breaking day for the country.
