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Omicron BF.7 Scare: RT-PCR Test Mandatory For Foreign Arrivals From China & 4 Other Nations
New Delhi: Amid the Omicron sub-variant BF.7 scare, Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday announced that the RT-PCR test would be mandatory for international arrivals from China, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong& Thailand.…
2 More International Flyers From Australia, China Test COVID Positive In Gujarat
Ahmedabad: Two more international passengers have tested positive for COVID-19 after arriving in Gujarat.
A 27-year-old Taiwanese woman who travelled from Australia to Rajkot with her fiance, was found to be infected with coronavirus.…
Intranasal COVID Vaccine Approved By Central Govt; To Be Available On CoWin
New Delhi: Bharat Biotech's intranasal COVID vaccine has been approved by the Union Health Ministry for inclusion in the vaccination programme as a booster dose for those above 18 years of age.
According to sources, the needle-free vaccine…
64% Indians Avoiding Covid Booster Due To Heart Attack Fears: Report
The latest survey received over 19,000 responses from citizens located in 309 districts across the country.
Odisha To Resume Random COVID Testing Of Foreign Returnees From Tomorrow
Bhubaneswar: Amid the threat of a renewed COVID surge, the Odisha government is planning to resume random testing and whole genome sequencing of foreign returnees from December 24 (Saturday).
According to Health officials, the early…
Random COVID Tests For International Flyers: Check Govt Guidelines
New Delhi: The Central government on Thursday issued guidelines for random screening of international passengers in the wake of a major spike in COVID-19 cases in China and some other countries.
A letter sent by Union Health secretary…
COVID Alarm: China-Returnee Tests Positive For Coronavirus In Gujarat
Ahmedabad: Adding to India’s concerns over rising COVID cases in several countries, a man who recently returned from China tested positive for coronavirus in Gujarat’s Bhavnagar.
His sample has been sent to a Gandhinagar lab for genome…
BF.7 Variant In India: Top Doctors’ Body Appeals To Public To Mask Up, Avoid Foreign Travel
New Delhi: With cases of coronavirus increasing rapidly in many countries of the world, Indian Medical Association (IMA), the country's top doctors' body, on Thursday appealed to people to follow COVID-appropriate behaviour with immediate…
Covid Not Yet Over, Govt Prepared For Any Situation: Health Minister Mandaviya
The Health Ministry has also written to the states to ramp up the whole genome sequencing of positive cases to track the new Covid variant.
Notice On Genome Sequencing To States & UTs; Health Min To Review COVID Situation Today
New Delhi: Amid a fresh spurt in COVID-19 cases in Japan, South Korea, Brazil, China, and the US, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will review the pandemic situation in India on Wednesday.
The secretaries of health, Ayush,…