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Ridge in Shimla vacated of tourists amid Omicron scare: Official

Thousands of tourists from Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and nearby areas and local people had gathered at the Ridge Maidan

Covid-19 pandemic: Telangana logs 311 new cases and two deaths

The number of active cases in the state was 3,650

Goa sees 212 Covid-19 cases, 1 death; active tally crosses 1000-mark

With 3,058 samples being examined in the last 24 hours, the number of tests in Goa went up to 1,626,141

India is far behind the world in administering booster shots, shows data

The UK and Israel are close to covering half their population with booster shots; even Brazil and Russia have administered a booster shot to 11 and 5 per cent of their population, respectively

Containment zones in Delhi increase by more than 8 times in Dec, shows data

Delhi has been battling a rise in Omicron cases and currently has 320 cases

Tamil Nadu announces fresh curbs to contain Covid-19 pandemic spread

The state reported 1,155 new cases of coronavirus on Friday, up from the 890 a day before

Covid-19: Haryana reports 26 more Omicron cases, tally mounts to 63

In view of the rise in Omicron cases, the Haryana government has imposed a night curfew and restrictions on gatherings starting Saturday

Maharashtra reports steep Covid surge, logs 8,067 new cases in last 24 hrs

On Thursday, the state had reported 5,368 new coronavirus cases

Covid-19 cases continue to spike in Karnataka with 832 infections, 8 deaths

Of the new cases, 656 were from Bengaluru Urban, as the city saw 211 discharges and 5 deaths

Learn to live with SARS-CoV-2 as its variants will continue to emerge: Kang

'I believe we should be sending children to school, as generally COVID-19 infections are not much severe in children,' says the virologist

Covid LIVE: Increase RAT, encourage use of home test kits, govt to states

Any individual with cough, headache, sore throat, breathlessness, body ache, the recent loss of taste or smell, fatigue, and diarrhea should be considered as a suspect case of Covid, says Centre

Covid-19 pandemic: Kerala sees 2,676 fresh cases in last 24 hours

As many as 60,962 samples were tested in the last 24 hours

MHA issues advisory against cybercriminals offering 'Free Omicron Test'

Meanwhile, India's Omicron case tally has surpassed 1,200

Karnataka reports 23 more Omicron cases; tally now 66

The country's first two such cases were detected in the State on December 2

Delhi records 9 Covid deaths in December; highest in last 4 months: Data

Delhi had recorded seven deaths due to Covid in November, four in October and five in September

Boris Johnson hails UK's booster vaccine success in New Year message

Johnson declared that government has met target to offer the chance to get a Covid booster to every eligible adult by the end of 2021 and urged those who haven't yet been jabbed to take up the offer

Covishield: Serum Institute of India applies for full market authorisation

The Indian government now has enough data to consider a full market authorisation, says Serum CEO

New coronavirus infections driven by Omicron soar in Australia

While hospitalisations and deaths have been increasing from the surge, so far they haven't reached comparative levels seen in previous outbreaks

DATA STORY: India adds 16,000 active cases in 3 days; global cases shoot up

India has so far administered 1,445,416,714 vaccine doses. That is 4148.87 per cent of its total caseload, and 103.33 per cent of its population

Omicron variant resistant to antibodies, two vaccine doses: Study

The research, published in the journal Cell, shows that several antibodies used to treat Covid-19 will be ineffective against Omicron