Three-year-old toddler among Maharashtra's 7 new Omicron cases
Of the new cases, four are fully vaccinated, one has taken a single jab, one has not been inoculated and the toddler is obviously not eligible for the vaccine.
Dec 11, 2021, 07:09 AM IST
No lockdown, monitoring Omicron situation closely, says Delhi govt
Delhi Health Minister has said that the AAP government has already put in place a "graded response action plan", and it will be implemented accordingly, as and when the cases and positivity rate rise.
Dec 07, 2021, 06:35 AM IST
With 2 new Omicron cases, Maharashtra's tally reaches 10; total cases in India 23
Until now, five high-risk and 315 low-risk contacts of the patients have been traced. Further tracing is currently underway, the Maharashtra government said.
Dec 07, 2021, 06:21 AM IST
Amid Omicron threat, THIS city in Gujarat offers Rs 50,000 smartphone to boost vaccination
The Rajkot civic body has made this announcement to encourage people to get fully vaccinated against Covid-19. "The winner will be decided through a lucky draw & given a smartphone worth ₹50,000," Rajkot Municipal Commissioner Amit Arora said.
Dec 05, 2021, 09:11 AM IST
Follow COVID-appropriate behaviour: Vaishno Devi shrine board tells pilgrims amid Omicron scare
SMVDSB chief executive officer Ramesh Kumar has appealed to the pilgrims to carry the RT-PCR report obtained less than 72 hours ago. While face masks are mandatory, pilgrims are also scanned for high body temperature at the entry points, an SMVDSB spokesperson said.
Dec 05, 2021, 06:55 AM IST
India detects its 4th Omicron COVID case; Centre sounds caution, states tighten curbs
The country's first two cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 were reported on Thursday in Karnataka--in a 66-year-old South African flyer and a 46-year-old Bengaluru doctor with no travel history and both men fully vaccinated.
Dec 05, 2021, 06:24 AM IST
Omicron not fatal but third wave possible: India's top health expert
More information is needed to ascertain the characteristics of Omicron, said Dr Vikas Bhatia, Executive Director, AIIMS Bibinagar.
Dec 04, 2021, 19:18 PM IST
Karnataka's 2 Omicron cases: One with no travel history, second left India a week after testing positive
The 46-year-old healthcare worker, who tested positive on November 22, has no travel history to South Africa or any other country, said officials. The other, a 66-year-old South African man who came to Bengaluru on November 20, left India for Dubai after testing negative on November 27
Dec 02, 2021, 22:00 PM IST
News, Camera, Action: Maharashtra government in action on Omicron
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Nov 29, 2021, 23:26 PM IST
DNA: How ready are we for the third wave of Corona?
Now Corona is spreading in the form of its new variant i.e. Omicron. This virus has been found for the first time in South Africa and is spreading rapidly in the world. Omicron has already entered 16 countries. At the same time, the discussion about this virus must have started.
Nov 29, 2021, 22:12 PM IST
