Till date, a total of 5,005 patients infected with Omicron variant have been reported in the state
The recovery count rose to 10,26,627, after 654 patients were discharged from hospitals during the day, an official said
The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine was previously granted a green light for use in children aged five and over last November
There were 689 discharges, pushing the total number of recoveries in the state to 38,97,928, a Health bulletin said
Unvaccinated individuals account for 92% of Covid deaths in 2022, says govt
The government on Thursday asked all students who have returned from Ukraine to get both doses of Covid-19 vaccine if they are not already fully vaccinated.
Invites manufacturers to submit products for pre-qualification
Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari said 70 per cent of the adult population in the state is fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
The provision of entry of these exchanged vaccines is available on Co-WIN portal for Covid vaccination.
The central government has written to all states and union territories
Countries around the world have been relaxing mitigation measures, from mask mandates to testing requirements, and pushing for a return to normal life.
India has so far administered 1,780,263,222 vaccine doses. That is 4145.43 per cent of its total caseload, and 127.06 per cent of its population
The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths
Australia was fully open to vaccinated travellers after Western Australia on Thursday became the last state to lift border restrictions. Western Australia, which covers one third of the nation's land area, closed its borders to most international and interstate travellers in 2020 to slow the spread of COVID-19. But the state lifted restrictions on Thursday four months after Sydney began its staged reopening of quarantine-free travel and more than week after all vaccinated tourists became eligible for visas. Perth's airport was the scene of emotional reunions as the first of a scheduled 22 domestic flights and five international flights began arriving on Thursday. Western Australia had successfully stopped the local spread of the coronavirus throughout the pandemic by contract tracing and isolating carriers until the highly contagious omicron variant arrived this year. The state now reports more than 1,000 new infections every day. Australia is now finally back together, Qantas Ai
Meanwhile, local manufacturing partners have either halted or reduced production of Sputnik Light owing to low demand
The positivity rate declined to 0.31 per cent against 0.48 per cent the previous day
The death toll remained at 658 as no new fatality due to the infection was reported in the last 24 hours, an official said
Azeem said that all the Covid-19 protocols were followed and it was ensured that the social distancing is maintained inside the campus
The recovery count stood at 11,35,968 after 17 people were discharged from hospitals and 293 completed home isolation during the day, leaving the state with 1,129 active cases, an official said
As many as 946 people were discharged following treatment and the overall recoveries mounted to 34,07,595