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Saudi Arabia to lift entry ban from six nations, including India, Pakistan

The directives will allow direct entry of fully vaccinated expatriates without the need to spend 14 days in transit outside their countries before entering the Kingdom

Goa reports 34 new Covid-19 cases, 2 deaths; active tally at 255

The death toll rose to 3,380 with addition of the two fatalities

Covid-19 pandemic: Assam reports 142 positive cases, five deaths

The new cases were reported from Kamrup Metropolitan (60), Sivasagar (11), Barpeta (10) and Lakhimpur (eight)

Intensify vaccination drive to improve 2nd dose coverage: Karnataka CM

The Chief Minister today held a video conference with Deputy Commissioners of the districts

Czechs declare state of emergency, impose new virus measures

The state of emergency comes into effect on Friday

Bryan Adams tests positive for Covid upon arrival at Milan's Malpensa

Bryan Adams tests positive for Covid upon arrival at Milan's Malpensa

Over 9 crore people inoculated with Covid-19 jabs in West Bengal

Bengal currently has 7,867 active cases

Covid-19 pandemic: Punjab sees 41 new cases and 2 deaths

Two more Covid-related deaths were reported in Punjab on Thursday while 41 new cases of coronavirus took the infection tally to 6,03,132, according to a medical bulletin.

Gujarat records 31 new coronavirus cases, zero death; active tally at 315

Gujarat registered 31 new cases of coronavirus on Thursday, taking the infection tally to 8,27,327, while no fresh death due to the disease was reported in the state, the Health Department said. A release by the department said the state's COVID-19 death toll remained unchanged at 10,092. The tally of recoveries rose to 8,16,920 after 32 patients were discharged from hospitals during the day, the release said. The state now has 315 active cases of coronavirus, of which 6 patients are on ventilators. As many as 7.89 crore doses of coronavirus vaccines have been administered to the eligible people so far in Gujarat, of which 5.16 lakh shots were given during the day, the department said. No new case of COVID-19 was registered in the adjoining Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu in the last 24 hours, said an official release. Of the total 10,655 people found positive for coronavirus in the Union Territory so far, 10,650 have recovered, four died and one ...

Centre warns of new Covid-19 variant, issues fresh advisory to states

The contacts of these international travellers must also be closely tracked and tested as per MoHFW guidelines

Covid-19 cases drop after peak festival season, so does testing

31 of the 35 states/UTs analysed report a decline in number of Covid tests

EU regulator authorises Pfizer's Covid vaccine for kids aged 5-11

It is the first time the European Medicines Agency has cleared a Covid-19 vaccine for use in young children

Tamil Nadu inoculates 12.01 lakh in mega Covid-19 vaccination drive

A total of 4,52,969 people received the first dose while 7,48,863 people received the second jab

Telangana sees 147 new cases; Assembly Speaker tests Covid-19 positive

The number of active cases in the state stood at 3,531

Tamil Nadu's Covid-19 tally touches 27.23 lakh with 739 new cases

Recoveries eclipsed new cases with 764 people getting discharged in the last 24 hours

EU warns differing coronavirus measures put free travel at risk

The World Health Organisation says coronavirus infections jumped 11% in Europe in the last week

Covid-19 pandemic: Jammu and Kashmir reports 182 new cases

Now, there are 1,706 active cases in the Union Territory

WHO discusses new Covid variant with 'unusual' mutations in Southern Africa

The new variant, called B.1.1529, carries an unusually large number of mutations, says an expert

Govt nod to commercial export of Covishield, Covaxin amid sufficient stock

However, the quantity of Covid vaccines to be exported will be decided by the government every month to ensure there is no dearth of domestic availability

Kerala posts 5,987 new coronavirus infections, 384 fatalities

Among the 14 districts, Ernakulam recorded the highest with 963 cases followed by Thiruvananthapuram 863 and Kozhikode 664