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Forget third shot, health expert says fourth shot may be needed against Covid

A recent study report had suggested that vaccines are not capable enough to combat the spread of the Omicron variant of the Covid pandemic

Dec 23, 2021

With 140 cr doses, India's 60% eligible population fully vaccinated: Health minister

In a Twitter post, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced that 60% of the eligible Indian population have been vaccinated by now. India's active caseload is presently at 78,291.

Dec 23, 2021

Minnal Murali will not hit Netflix today night, release details are here

Tovino Thomas' Minnal Murali is directed by Basil Joseph

Dec 23, 2021

Go First offers 20% discount on domestic flights for passengers fully vaccinated

Private airline Go First, formerly known as GoAir, has introduced a 20 per cent discount scheme on domestic flights for passengers who have received both doses of Covid vaccine.

Dec 23, 2021

India logs 7,495 Covid cases, Omicron tally at 236; More curbs imposed ahead of Christmas, New Year Eve

India registered 7,495 fresh Covid-19 cases and 434 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) said on Thursday morning.

Dec 23, 2021

B'luru ex-councillor son tries to shoot self; friend jumps to rescue, gets injured [details]

Bengaluru ex-councillor's son attempts self-harm; friend sustains bullet injury [full story]

A shocking tragedy unfolded in Bengaluru on Sunday, when a young teen attempted self-harm but instead put the lives of loved ones in danger.

Dec 22, 2021

Bengaluru airport sets up social distancing measures in the terminal

6 int'l arrivals test positive for Covid-19 at B'luru airport, in quarantine now

Vigilance has been tightened at Bengaluru airport after 6 international passengers tested positive for Covid-19. New guidelines for New Year and Christmas celebrations have been issued.

Dec 22, 2021

WHO says Omicron to dominate Europe soon, advises booster dose as key

While urging people to get jabbed, WHO has warned people of Omicron spread. More than 2.6 million Covid-19 infections were reported across the 51 counties.

Dec 22, 2021

Centre asks states to re-open Covid war rooms; No data to support existing vaccines don't work on Omicron, says Minister

There is no evidence to suggest that existing Covid vaccines do not work on the Omicron variant, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Tuesday.

Dec 22, 2021

India logs in 6,317 fresh Covid cases, Omicron tally at 213; Global caseload tops 276.2 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 276.2 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.36 million and vaccinations to over 8.76 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.

Dec 22, 2021

Omicron highly re-infectious than Delta variant, says Singapore's Ministry of Health

J&K reports first Omicron case; Jammu residents test positive [details]

Panic grips Jammu city after first Omicron cases reported; authorities depute teams to intensify testing.

Dec 21, 2021

Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid vax protection wanes after 3 months: Lancet study

The protection offered by the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, named Covishield in India, declines after three months of receiving two doses, according to a study published in the journal The Lancet.

Dec 21, 2021

Taking policy on Tibet ahead, Zeya designated US Special Coordinator

Indian-American Uzra Zeya Named US Special Coordinator on Tibet [Details Inside]

Following several letters from legislators, the Biden administration has taken ahead the Trump administration's policy on Tibet and to protect the human rights of Tibetans with the appointment of Under Secretary Uzra Zeya to serve as the US Special Coordinator for Tibetan issues.

Dec 21, 2021

K'taka Police to recruit transgenders for first time; "progressive" decision hailed [reactions]

The Karnataka government has called for applications by transgender candidates for the recruitments in the state police department for the first time.

Dec 21, 2021

3 Bengaluru hospital staff booked for forcing Dalit employee to clean manhole

Three staffers working at a reputed hospital in Bengaluru have been booked for forcing a Dalit employee to clean the manhole to unclog sewers, police said on Tuesday.

Dec 21, 2021

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Search Results for: coronavirus cases

Forget third shot, health expert says fourth shot may be needed against Covid

With 140 cr doses, India's 60% eligible population fully vaccinated: Health minister

Minnal Murali will not hit Netflix today night, release details are here

Go First offers 20% discount on domestic flights for passengers fully vaccinated

India logs 7,495 Covid cases, Omicron tally at 236; More curbs imposed ahead of Christmas, New Year Eve

Bengaluru ex-councillor's son attempts self-harm; friend sustains bullet injury [full story]

6 int'l arrivals test positive for Covid-19 at B'luru airport, in quarantine now

WHO says Omicron to dominate Europe soon, advises booster dose as key

Centre asks states to re-open Covid war rooms; No data to support existing vaccines don't work on Omicron, says Minister

India logs in 6,317 fresh Covid cases, Omicron tally at 213; Global caseload tops 276.2 mn

J&K reports first Omicron case; Jammu residents test positive [details]

Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid vax protection wanes after 3 months: Lancet study

Indian-American Uzra Zeya Named US Special Coordinator on Tibet [Details Inside]

K'taka Police to recruit transgenders for first time; "progressive" decision hailed [reactions]

3 Bengaluru hospital staff booked for forcing Dalit employee to clean manhole

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]