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No new Omicron case reported in Gujarat, tally stays at 236; 19 recover

The number of people who have recovered from the infection caused by the Omicron variant rose to 186

Covid vaccine: Health workers to get booster dose from Monday in Rajasthan

Their vaccination certificate will also be updated after the they are given the booster dose

Covid-19 pandemic: Himachal Pradesh reports 498 fresh cases, one death

The highest 164 fresh cases were reported from Kangra

Covid-19: Mandaviya to interact with health ministers of 5 states, UT

The Union minister will virtually interact with health ministers

17 Covid deaths, 22,751 new cases in Delhi in a day; positivity rate 23.53%

The number of new cases reported on Sunday was the highest since May 1 last year

Dispensaries in jails turned Covid care centres, oxygen plant in Tihar soon

A newly installed oxygen plant at a hospital in Tihar will be made operational in four days while all dispensaries in the three jail complexes of Delhi have been designated as Covid care centres

Covid-19 pandemic: Six new cases push Nagaland's tally to 32,270

Nagaland now has 81 active Covid-19 cases

Karnataka reports 12,000 new Covid-19 cases, 9,020 in Bengaluru

Bengaluru has been reporting a surge in Covid-19 cases as the positivity rate in the city continued to stay around 10%

Chadar trek, snow leopard sighting expedition suspended amid Covid surge

Winter tourism activities in Ladakh, including Chadar trek and the snow leopard sighting expedition, have been suspended in the wake of a surge in Covid-19 cases in the union territory, officials said

80-85% cases were Omicron, remaining delta variant: TN health minister

Nearly 80-85% of the Covid-19 cases reported in Tamil Nadu were of Omicron variant of coronavirus while the remaining 15-20% was Delta variant, Tamil Nadu Health Minister said

Kerala clocks 6,238 fresh Covid-19 cases, 44 deaths in last 24 hours

Fresh Covid-19 cases continued to rise in Kerala with the state on Sunday logging 6,238 new infections and 44 deaths which raised the caseload to 52,76,417 and the fatalities to 49,591

4 judges, 5% of Supreme Court staff test positive for Covid-19

Four Supreme Court judges and almost 5% of its staff have tested positive for Covid-19, official sources said on Sunday, as the national capital witnesses a sharp spike in coronavirus cases.

Weekend curfew: Nearly 1,500 booked for Covid-19 violation in Delhi

Delhi Police have booked nearly 1,500 people in the national capital for violating Covid norms on the first day of the weekend curfew on January 8, an official said

UK records 'terrible toll' of 150,000 Covid-19 pandemic deaths

The UK crossed another grim Covid-19 milestone after recording 150,000 deaths since the pandemic hit the country in 2020

1,257 new cases added to Andhra Pradesh's Covid-19 tally on Sunday

Andhra Pradesh reported 1,257 fresh cases of Covid-19, the highest in a day after September 24, 2021

Omicron effect: IndiGo to cancel around 20 pc flights, waives change fees

IndiGo said it will cancel around 20% of its flights because of the surge in Covid cases driven by the Omicron variant and waive change fees till March 31 in response to customer needs

Delhi looking at minimum restrictions so that livelihoods are protected: CM

The Delhi government assuaged fears of migrant workers and businessmen, saying to protect livelihoods, its attempt is to impose minimum Covid restrictions and not a lockdown

Himachal: Ban social, religious gatherings, five-day week in govt offices

The Himachal Pradesh government announced five-day week in its offices besides banning social and religious gatherings from January 10 to 24 to check the coronavirus spread.

Maharashtra govt revises Covid-19 curbs for beauty salons and gyms

The Maharashtra government revised the Covid-19-related restrictions for gyms and beauty salons, allowing them to operate at 50 per cent capacity from January 10 midnight.

Will he stay or will he go? Novak Djokovic's hearing looms large

After four nights in an Australian immigration detention hotel, Novak Djokovic will get his day in court Monday in a deportation case that has polarized opinions and elicited heartfelt support