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Will Govt Frame A Policy For COVID-19 Third Dose Soon?
New Delhi: India will draw its comprehensive policy on the third COVID-19 vaccine dose in the next two to three weeks.
An expert group has been working on formulating a policy document on the third vaccine dose in the country amidst…
National-Award-Winning Choreographer Shiva Shankar Dies Of COVID
Hyderabad: National Award-Winning choreographer and television judge K Shiva Shankar, popularly known as Shiva Shankar Master, died of COVID-19 complications at a private hospital here on Sunday evening.
He was 73 and is survived by sons…
Vaccine For Omicron Might Be Ready In Early 2022, Says Moderna
New Delhi: American pharmaceutical firm Moderna said on Sunday that it could reformulate the vaccine against the Omicron variant of COVID-19 in early 2022.
“We should know about the ability of the current vaccine to provide protection in…
Can ‘Omicron’ COVID Variant Be Detected Using PCR Testing? Know What WHO Says
Geneva: The big question around Omicron, the new COVID-19 variant first detected in South Africa is, can PCR tests can detect the infection?
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says while PCR tests can detect infection with Omicron,…
Man Returns From South Africa, Tests COVID Positive In Thane; No Confirmation Of Omicron
Thane: A man who returned from South Africa to Dombivali in Thane district of Maharashtra recently has tested positive for coronavirus, a Kalyan-Dombivali Municipal Corporation (KDMC) official said on Sunday, PTI reported.
However, there…
Will India Hit The Brakes On Resuming International Commercial Flights?
New Delhi: The central government on Sunday reviewed the strategy following an outbreak of Omicron, the new COVID-19 variant of concern in some countries. The decision, however, will have no impact on air bubbles that are operating as of…
62 Inmates Of Thane Old Age Home Test Coronavirus Positive
Thane: Sixty two inmates of an old age home in Maharashtra’s Thane district have tested positive for the coronavirus infection. All of them have been admitted to a civil hospital here, a senior health official said on Sunday.
Following…
Know How World Is Reacting To Omicron, The New COVID Variant
New Delhi: Cases of Omicron variant have been detected in Australia, UK, Austria, Netherlands, Italy, Bavaria and other countries. Many countries - including the United States, Brazil, Canada, European Union nations, Australia, Japan, South…
Affected Tally Rises To 281 In SDM Medical College; 3 More COVID Clusters Identified In Karnataka
Bengaluru: Dharwad's SDM College of Medical Sciences has turned into a COVID hotspot with 99 new cases being detected on Saturday.
With this, the number of positive cases has mounted to 281.
Among them, only six had mild symptoms and the…
PM Modi To Chair Meet On Covid Situation Amid New Strain Concerns
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to chair an important meeting on the COVID-19 and vaccination situation in the country at 10.30 am on Saturday.
Top government officials are expected to attend the meeting. Saturday’s meeting…