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Delta Accounts For Maximum Cases In Maharashtra, Says State Official
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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Covid-19 Omicron Scare In China's Tianjin Ahead Of Beijing Winter Olympics
The rising number of Covid-19 cases is a cause of concern as China is poised to hold the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics in a few weeks' time.
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Amid Omicron Scare, Haryana's New Covid Curbs In Gurgaon, 4 Other Cities
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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No Direct Flights From UK, At-Risk Nations To Bengal From Jan 3 Amid Omicron Scare
Alarmed over Covid cases doubling in 24 hours in Kolkata, the Bengal government on Thursday suspended all direct flights from the UK and other high-risk countries from January 3.
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West Bengal Suspends Direct Flights From UK, At-Risk Countries From Jan 3
The West Bengal government said on Thursday it is suspending all direct flights from the UK and those emanating from other high-risk countries from January 3, amid growing scare over the rise in number of Covid cases of the omicron variant.
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JNU Imposes Night Curfew From 10 PM To 5 AM
Omicron Scare: A day after the Delhi government sounded a 'yellow alert' in the city in view of the rising Covid cases, Jawaharlal Nehru University on Wednesday announced a night curfew on the campus from 10 pm to 5 am.
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Don't Panic, But Be Vigilant, Says AIIMS Chief Amid Omicron Scare
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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No New Year Events On Beaches Across Tamil Nadu Amid Omicron Scare
Celebrations on the eve of new year is banned on beaches across Tamil Nadu, a top police official of the State on Wednesday. People are advised against congregating in public places and those driving vehicles after consuming alcohol would be arrested
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New Tougher Covid Lockdown Rules In Force In Parts Of UK Amid Omicron Scare
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.
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No Rallies, Public Meetings In Telangana Till January 2 Amid Omicron Scare
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.
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Poll Body To Meet Centre's Top Health Official For UP Preps Amid Omicron
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
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
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
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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Genome Sequencing Not Possible For All Samples: Centre Amid Omicron Scare
Genome sequencing of every sample is not possible, Union Health Ministry said on Friday amid concerns over the Omicron variant of COVID-19.
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Delta Accounts For Maximum Cases In Maharashtra, Says State Official
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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Covid-19 Omicron Scare In China's Tianjin Ahead Of Beijing Winter Olympics
The rising number of Covid-19 cases is a cause of concern as China is poised to hold the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics in a few weeks' time.
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Amid Omicron Scare, Haryana's New Covid Curbs In Gurgaon, 4 Other Cities
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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No Direct Flights From UK, At-Risk Nations To Bengal From Jan 3 Amid Omicron Scare
Alarmed over Covid cases doubling in 24 hours in Kolkata, the Bengal government on Thursday suspended all direct flights from the UK and other high-risk countries from January 3.
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West Bengal Suspends Direct Flights From UK, At-Risk Countries From Jan 3
The West Bengal government said on Thursday it is suspending all direct flights from the UK and those emanating from other high-risk countries from January 3, amid growing scare over the rise in number of Covid cases of the omicron variant.
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JNU Imposes Night Curfew From 10 PM To 5 AM
Omicron Scare: A day after the Delhi government sounded a 'yellow alert' in the city in view of the rising Covid cases, Jawaharlal Nehru University on Wednesday announced a night curfew on the campus from 10 pm to 5 am.
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Don't Panic, But Be Vigilant, Says AIIMS Chief Amid Omicron Scare
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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No New Year Events On Beaches Across Tamil Nadu Amid Omicron Scare
Celebrations on the eve of new year is banned on beaches across Tamil Nadu, a top police official of the State on Wednesday. People are advised against congregating in public places and those driving vehicles after consuming alcohol would be arrested
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New Tougher Covid Lockdown Rules In Force In Parts Of UK Amid Omicron Scare
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.
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No Rallies, Public Meetings In Telangana Till January 2 Amid Omicron Scare
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.
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Poll Body To Meet Centre's Top Health Official For UP Preps Amid Omicron
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
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
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
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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Genome Sequencing Not Possible For All Samples: Centre Amid Omicron Scare
Genome sequencing of every sample is not possible, Union Health Ministry said on Friday amid concerns over the Omicron variant of COVID-19.
