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'Another storm coming': WHO warns of Omicron variant surge in Europe

Omicron has been detected in at least 38 of the WHO European region's 53 members

Gurugram officials claim to achieve 100 pc coverage of COVID-19 vaccination

An official said that the district has also become the first in the national capital region (NCR) to have achieved this status

54 Omicron cases in Delhi, 3 have no travel history: Satyendar Jain

Jain also reiterated the demand to stop all international flights

Mumbai logs 327 new Covid-19 cases, 1 death, 227 recoveries

With these additions, the overall tally of Covid-19 cases climbed to 767,658

Joe Biden to pledge 500M free Covid-19 tests to counter omicron

The White House provided details on the proposals Biden will announce in his speech

Wedding industry to touch $500 bn in 10 years: Matrimony.com's Janakiraman

"Things are back to normal. We expect the wedding services business to grow in triple-digits year on year," said Murugavel Janakiraman, founder and chief executive officer of Matrimony.com Ltd

How India negotiated work-life as Covid kept hitting back-to-office plans

2021, the year that was: What worked with work, or didn't

Omicron variant three times more transmissible: Centre warns states

The Union health ministry has noted said that 200 cases of Omicron have been detected in the country, so far

AstraZeneca Covid vaccine protection wanes after three months: Lancet study

The vaccine is known as Covishield in India

Covid-19: Maharashtra reports 11 new Omicron cases, tally reaches 65

The state's overall case tally rose to 6,650,965

Chhattisgarh sees 34 Covid cases; vaccine doses given crosses 3 crore mark

The state also touched the three crore mark as far as COVID-19 vaccine doses being administered was concerned

Madhya Pradesh sees 23 Covid-19 cases, 1 death; active tally now 187

The total number of Covid cases in Madhya Pradesh reached 793,532

Covid-19 pandemic: 21 fresh cases, one more death in Rajasthan

Rajasthan on Tuesday recorded 21 fresh COVID-19 cases and one more death, according to an official report.

Maharashtra reports 11 new Omicron infections; tally rises to 65

Maharashtra on Tuesday recorded 11 new infections of the Omicron variant of coronavirus which took the tally of such cases in the state to 65, the health department said here.

Nashik district logs 53 new Covid-19 cases, 1 death and 34 recoveries

With one fresh fatality, the death toll in the district rose to 8,747

Mumbai: Permission needed for gatherings of 200 and more people

Violation guidelines will attract action under the IPC and Disaster Management Act, 2005

54 Omicron cases in Delhi, 3 have no travel history: Satyendar Jain

Three out of the 34 Omicron-positive cases reported at the Lok Nayak Hospital here do not have travel history, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said

Delhi reports 102 fresh Covid cases, one fatality; positivity rate at 0.2%

There are now 557 active cases in the national capital

Covid-19: UK offers 1 billion pounds to businesses hurt by Omicron

Around 200,000 businesses will be eligible for business grants, which will be administered by local authorities and will be available in the coming weeks.

No evidence on Omicron transmissibility, immune evasion yet: INSACOG

There is no clear evidence regarding transmissibility, immune evasion, or severity of Omicron in India, at this time, the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) has said.