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India’s COVID ‘R-Value’ Dips To 2.2; Know What It Means
Chennai: The ‘R-value’ dipped to 2.2 for India between January 7 and 13 in contrast with the previous two weeks, which is an indication of a decline in the COVID-19 spread across the country, according to IIT-Madras’ preliminary analysis.…
COVID-19: India Reports 2.71 Lakh New Cases; Positivity Rate Drops Marginally
New Delhi: The COVID-19 graph showed an upward trend as the country reported 2.71 lakh fresh cases with 314 fatalities in the last 24 hours on Sunday, according to the Health Ministry.
The total caseload of the country now stands at 3.71…
Omicron Wave: Focus On Vaccination, Local Containment, No Reason To Panic, Modi Tells CMs
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that vaccination was the best weapon against COVID-19 and stressed on local containment as the country is in the midst of a third wave driven by the Omicron variant.
Modi held a…
ICMR Issues New Guidelines; Check Who Should Get Tested & Who’s Exempted
New Delhi: Contacts of COVID positive patients do not need to undergo testing unless identified as high risk based on age or comorbidities, stated a fresh advisory by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
The ICMR also released a set…
[Watch] How BMC (Mumbai’s) Is Handling Omicron: No New Restrictions, No Night Curfew; City’s Civic…
Mumbai: While several states have rushed to impose night curfew, there is no night curfew in Mumbai, and restaurants, theatres and shopping malls continue to function normally. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corportaion (BMC), the city’s civic…
Fact Check: Media Reports Saying Covaxin Doesn’t Have WHO EUL For 15-18 Age Group. Check What Govt…
New Delhi: Certain media reports have suggested that the approval for Covaxin for the 15-18 age group has been given despite WHO not having accorded Emergency Use Listing (EUL) to its use for the age group. The Union Ministry of Health and…
Odisha Has Extended It, Many States Have Imposed It But Are Night Curfews Useful? Check What Experts…
Bhubaneswar: After daily COVID cases surged past the 1,000-mark, the Odisha government has decided to extend night curfew by an hour from January 7. Night curfew will now be imposed from 9 pm to 5 am.
Several states have also imposed night…
Check The Revised Guidelines For COVID Patients Under Home Isolation
New Delhi: The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has issued revised guidelines for home isolation of mild/asymptomatic COVID-19 patients.
Since a majority of cases are either asymptomatic or have very mild symptoms and usually…
TMC Leader Babul Supriyo Tests COVID Positive Third Time
Kolkata: Former Lok Sabha member and TMC leader Babul Supriyo, has tested positive for COVID-19 for the third time.
In a tweet he confirmed that he, his wife, father and other members of his staff have tested positive for coronavirus on…
Omicron: Centre Restricts Attendance Of Employees At Govt Offices To 50%; Check Details
New Delhi: The Centre on Monday imposed curbs on physical attendance of employees at government offices till January 31 in view of a spike in COVID-19 and Omicron cases in the country.
The Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and…