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Covid-19: Nixed flights, surging Omicron cases deliver Christmas gut punch

The highly transmissible Omicron strain has sent new cases skyrocketing across the globe

Centre asks states to ramp up vaccination as Omicron raises alarm

Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan held a high level meeting with the five poll bound states of Uttarakhand, Goa, Manipur, Uttar Pradesh and Punjab

Cumulative Covid vaccine doses administered in India reach 142.38 cr: Govt

More than 6,520,037 vaccine doses were administered till 7 pm Monday

Amid Omicron scare, Goa experts' committee recommends restrictions

The experts' committee is headed by acting Dean of Goa Medical College and Hospital Dr J P Tiwari

Covid-19 pandemic: India sees highest single day rise of Omicron infections

The death toll has climbed to 4,79,997 with 315 fresh fatalities, the data stated

Covid-19 pandemic: 289 new cases and four deaths in Karnataka

The total number of active cases in the state is now 7,449

Three more test positive for Omicron in U'khand, number rises to four

One of the three cases is a 28-year-old man who had returned from Yemen and tested positive for the Omicron variant in Haridwar

LIVE: Maharashtra sees 26 more cases of Omicron; night curfew in Kerala

Telangana reports 12 new Omicron cases in the last 24 hours

Covid-19: Maha reports 26 new cases of Omicron; state tally up to 167

As many as 11 of the new cases of Omicron, marked as a 'variant of concern' by the WHO, were detected in Mumbai

WHO says new drugs may aid fight against Covid pandemic in 2022

The European Medicines Agency, the European Union's drug regulator has recommended the use of two Covid-19 antiviral pills ahead of their formal approval

Mumbai sees 809 new Covid cases in last 24 hrs; active tally now 4,765

Mumbai on Monday reported 809 COVID-19 cases and three deaths. taking the tally in the metropolis to 7,71,921 and the toll to 16,373, a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) official said. The day's addition was a fall from the 922 cases reported on Sunday, he pointed out. The recovery count increased to 7,48,199 after 335 people were discharged during the day, leaving Mumbai with 4,765 active cases, he said. With 43,383 samples being examined in the last 24 hours, the number of tests in the country's financial capital went up to 1,34,92,241, BMC data showed. It also revealed that the caseload doubling time was 967 days, the recovery rate stood at 97 per cent and the growth rate of cases between December 20 to 26 was 0.07 per cent.

Covaxin only vaccine option for children in 15-18 years age group: Govt

Eligibility for the precaution dose will be based on the date of administration of the second dose as recorded in the Co-WIN system, the Health ministry said

Covid: Govt issues guidelines for precaution doses, vaccination of children

For those Health Care Workers and Front Line Workers who have received two doses, another dose of Covid vaccine would be provided from Jan 10

Kerala's Omicron tally at 57, night curfew to be imposed from Dec 30-Jan 2

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday announced imposition of the night curfew

Exporters keeping fingers crossed as Covid infections increase

India saw the highest single day rise of Omicron infections with 156 fresh cases on Monday

Haryana reports two more Omicron cases; state's tally mounts to 12

The total Covid case count rose to 772,718 in the state

Covid: Omicron spreads global gloom over New Year's celebrations

Monday was a case in point, with several governments considering more restrictions to add to a patchwork of measures and lockdowns already in place around Europe

Kerala registers 1,636 fresh Covid-19 infections, 236 fatalities

As many as 42,149 samples were tested in the last 24 hours

Registration for teens' vaccination to begin on Cowin App from January 1

Eligible teens can register themselves through their Aadhar Card and school IDs

Coronavirus: Tanzania returnee first Omicron patient in Manipur

The resident of Imphal West district recently returned from the African country via Delhi