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

The MOH noted that the common symptoms of Omicron infection are sore throat, tiredness and cough

Dec 6, 2021

Mask up: COVID infection risk drops dramatically with well-fitting medical masks [details]

If both wear well-fitting medical masks, the virus is likely to be transmitted within 20 minutes with a maximum probability of ten per cent.

Dec 5, 2021

3rd Omicron case confirmed in Gujarat, the 72-year-old had returned from Zimbabwe; 5 states on high alert so far

Despite overall decrease in total number of cases in India, certain districts in the nation have recorded a worrying spike, making the Centre issue strict guidelines and enhanced surveillance of foreign arrivals

Dec 4, 2021

Omicron already present in K'taka, Govt needs to ramp up testing, says Congress leader HK Patil

Former Minister, senior Congress leader H.K. Patil has said that there are more than 16 cases of Omicron in the state as per his sources.

Dec 4, 2021

Global Covid caseload tops 264.89 mn; UK reports 50K new cases

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 264.89 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.24 million and vaccination to over 8.11 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.

Dec 4, 2021

K'taka minister urges people not to neglect 2nd Covid vax jab as gap widens

Bengaluru doctor infected with Omicron is doing fine; 5 more under observation

The Bengaluru based anesthesiologist doctor, one among the first two persons to be detected with the new Covid-19 variant 'Omicron' in the country is doing fine now.

Dec 4, 2021

COVID-infected pilgrims of Mata Vaishno Devi add worries to J&K authorities; screening enhanced [details]

137 pilgrims from different parts of the country tested COVID positive during the last three days at Katra-the base camp of the cave shrine amid threat of Omicron.

Dec 3, 2021

Steps taken for speedy test results at K'taka airports amid Omicron scare: costs capped at ₹500 [details]

Karnataka has detected the country's first Omicron variant cases. Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar has assured the state that preparations are being made for rapid tests at the K'taka airport.

Dec 3, 2021

Omicron Cure: GlaxoSmithKline says early data shows its Covid antibody drug effective against new variant

British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline has claimed that early laboratory tests show that its antibody drug against Covid-19 is effective against the new super mutant Omicron variant.

Dec 3, 2021

"Prepare for Omicron surge": WHO warns India, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore and other Asia-Pacific nations

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday warned that countries in the Asia-Pacific region need to strengthen healthcare services and focus on vaccinating their people, as the Omicron variant spreads globally and enters new regions.

Dec 3, 2021

Omicron: Biden unveils stricter rules for international travelers amid new cases

US President Joe Biden has unveiled stricter Covid-19 travel rules as the US confirmed a handful of cases of the Omicron variant from coast to coast.

Dec 3, 2021

Covid Omicron variant: Precautions, symptoms, and vaccine effectiveness

Bengaluru on high alert as test reports likely to reveal Omicron presence and spread in city

BBMP awaits test reports of suspected Omicron Covid variant people in Bengaluru

Dec 3, 2021

J&K to impose fine on those hiding travel history; strict measures at airports amid Omicron scare [details]

Authorities swing into action after 89 devotees of Mata Vaishno Devi tested COVID positive at Katra.

Dec 2, 2021

Bengaluru police deny permission to stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra shows

Close on the heels of denying permission to stand-up comedy show of Munawar Faruqui citing law and order problems, the Karnataka Police have denied permission to yet another stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra to stage his shows in Bengaluru.

Dec 2, 2021

Shocking: COVID orphans for cash; illegal adoption racket exposed in sting-op [details]

In a shocking revelation, an illegal adoption racket was busted in a sting operation, exposing shady organisations in the guise of NGOs selling COVID orphans in India.

Dec 1, 2021

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Search Results for: virus

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

Mask up: COVID infection risk drops dramatically with well-fitting medical masks [details]

3rd Omicron case confirmed in Gujarat, the 72-year-old had returned from Zimbabwe; 5 states on high alert so far

Omicron already present in K'taka, Govt needs to ramp up testing, says Congress leader HK Patil

Global Covid caseload tops 264.89 mn; UK reports 50K new cases

Bengaluru doctor infected with Omicron is doing fine; 5 more under observation

COVID-infected pilgrims of Mata Vaishno Devi add worries to J&K authorities; screening enhanced [details]

Steps taken for speedy test results at K'taka airports amid Omicron scare: costs capped at ₹500 [details]

Omicron Cure: GlaxoSmithKline says early data shows its Covid antibody drug effective against new variant

"Prepare for Omicron surge": WHO warns India, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore and other Asia-Pacific nations

Omicron: Biden unveils stricter rules for international travelers amid new cases

Bengaluru on high alert as test reports likely to reveal Omicron presence and spread in city

J&K to impose fine on those hiding travel history; strict measures at airports amid Omicron scare [details]

Bengaluru police deny permission to stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra shows

Shocking: COVID orphans for cash; illegal adoption racket exposed in sting-op [details]

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