No face mask, Covid-19 passes required in UK as government lifts Omicron curbs
From today, face coverings are no longer required by law anywhere in England, and a legal requirement for Covid passes for entry into nightclubs and other large venues has been scrapped.
Jan 27, 2022, 08:27 AM IST
Omicron subvariant appears more contagious, but not more severe: Denmark
"There is no evidence that the BA.2 variant causes more disease, but it must be more contagious," Danish Health Minister Magnus Heunicke said in a news conference.
Jan 27, 2022, 06:51 AM IST
Australia rules out lockdowns despite Omicron surge
"We`re not going back to lockdowns. We`re going forward to live with this virus with common sense and responsibility," said Morrison.
Dec 21, 2021, 08:54 AM IST
Canada's COVID-19 cases continue to surge, over 9,000 cases reported on Monday
Canada reported 9,294 new COVID-19 cases as of Monday afternoon, raising the cumulative total to 1,892,511 cases including 30,054 deaths.
Dec 21, 2021, 07:23 AM IST
No intention of imposing new shutdowns: White House amid Omicron surge
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said that President Joe Biden will "issue a stark warning and make clear unvaccinated individuals will continue to drive hospitalizations and deaths" in his COVID-19 address on Tuesday.
Dec 21, 2021, 06:23 AM IST
Omicron virus: Can the COVID variant affect kids in India as observed in South Africa?
In South Africa, the new super mutant variant of Covid-19 - Omicron, has been increasing hospitalisations among children under five years of age.
Dec 07, 2021, 11:54 AM IST
