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COVID outbreak in China's Beihai leaves 2,000 tourists strandedThe new wave of COVID-19 cases has been triggered by new emerging Omicron sub-variants, with nine such sub-variants all classified as forms...18 Jul, 2022, 11.11 AM IST- North Korea reports first COVID-19 cases, Kim orders national lockdownTop officials, including leader Kim Jong Un, held a crisis politburo meeting on Thursday to discuss the outbreak and announced they would i...12 May, 2022, 09.08 AM IST
- South Korea eases distancing amid slowing omicron spreadThe limit on private social gatherings will be raised from eight to 10 people starting Monday, while restaurants, bars and other indoor spa...01 Apr, 2022, 10.26 AM IST
- China battles multiple outbreaks, driven by stealth omicronThe surge on the Chinese mainland is infecting people in cities ranging from Shenzhen to Qingdao on the coast, to Xingtai in the north and ...14 Mar, 2022, 01.04 PM IST
- Central Vista project on schedule despite rains, Omicron outbreak: PuriWith days to go for the Republic Day parade at Rajpath, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday visited the Central Vista Avenue redeve...17 Jan, 2022, 09.19 PM IST
- China stocks close lower as December lending, consumption outlook weighConsumer staples tumbled 3%, with liquor makers down 3.5% amid COVID-19 outbreaks and tightening curbs on movements between regions that cl...13 Jan, 2022, 02.42 PM IST
- Shipping congestion is growing at world’s biggest portIn the country’s technology hub of Shenzhen in the south, testing of residents and truckers to contain an outbreak means a queue of ships h...13 Jan, 2022, 10.14 AM IST
- China's Omicron outbreak is bad news for the global supply chainSporadic outbreaks scattered across the country of both the delta and omicron variants have already triggered shutdowns to clothing factori...12 Jan, 2022, 09.06 AM IST
- China battles Omicron spread as millions more start new lockdownAuthorities in Anyang announced the lockdown late on Monday, issuing a notice ordering residents not to leave their homes or drive cars on ...11 Jan, 2022, 10.26 AM IST
- Omicron's explosive spread potential makes threat level very high globally, says INSACOG"Omicron has a clear growth advantage over Delta with the highest level of immune escape so far as well as high intrinsic transmissibility,...10 Jan, 2022, 10.44 PM IST
- China detects more Omicron cases as cities tighten restrictionsChina reported more cases of the highly transmissible Omicron coronavirus variant on Monday, with authorities on high alert over flare-ups ...10 Jan, 2022, 10.52 AM IST
- Clear data supporting very high immune escape potential of Omicron: INSACOGThe INSACOG reports genomic surveillance of SARS CoV -2 across the country through sequencing of samples from sentinel sites and also detai...29 Dec, 2021, 04.15 PM IST
- Karnataka records six more Omicron cases, tally now 14The new cases of Omicron have been detected after five cases were reported in the state on Thursday.18 Dec, 2021, 07.46 PM IST
- Schools for classes 1 to 7 to reopen in Mumbai on Dec 15; Pune on Dec 16Schools for classes 1 to 7 will reopen in Mumbai on Wednesday, over 20 months after they were shut for physical classes due to the outbreak...14 Dec, 2021, 06.13 PM IST
- Oil stays on the rebound as Omicron fears easeOil prices extended gains on Thursday on confidence that the Omicron coronavirus variant would not dent global growth, even as some governm...09 Dec, 2021, 08.31 AM IST
- Amid cluster outbreaks, states asked to step up surveillanceEven as the threat of the Omicron variant looms large, the Centre has red-flagged cluster outbreaks in some states. According to sources, t...04 Dec, 2021, 08.20 AM IST
- Omicron impact may lead to return of extensive travel curbs: IATAAccording to IATA, the sudden imposition of strict new travel requirements as a result of Omicron has significantly increased uncertainty. ...02 Dec, 2021, 11.57 PM IST
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