Total number of Omicron cases in Delhi rises to 165, according to government dataIndia has logged 653 cases of the Omicron variant across 21 states and UTs so far, out of which 186 people have recovered or migrated, show...
28 Dec, 2021, 01.34 PM IST
India to begin vaccination for children aged 15 years and up, booster doses for some from JanuaryBooster doses for frontline workers, as well as co-morbid patients aged 60 years and up, will be given from January 10.
25 Dec, 2021, 10.48 PM IST
Will hold meeting with officials on Sunday regarding COVID situation: Karnataka CM Bommai"Omicron is rising in the country. My fear is that the COVID-19 cases are rising in Maharashtra, Kerala as well as in Tamil Nadu. This scar...
25 Dec, 2021, 02.30 PM IST
Amid Omicron scare, fresh guidelines issued for Chhattisgarh religious, social eventsTill Thursday, Chhattisgarh has recorded 10,07,517 COVID-19 cases, including 13,596 deaths, with the active tally being 302 after 9,93,619 ...
24 Dec, 2021, 09.40 PM IST
Poll panel will visit UP next week, take appropriate decision: CEC on HC's suggestion to defer poll amid Omicron scareA bench of Justice Shekhar Yadav had on Thursday urged the government and the poll panel to consider postponing the UP assembly elections f...
24 Dec, 2021, 05.36 PM IST
Time for allowing COVID-19 vaccine booster shots is now: P ChidambaramThe former Union minister said there is enough research and scholarly writing to conclude that booster shots are an imperative. "The Lancet...
22 Dec, 2021, 09.49 PM IST
Six more Omicron cases detected in Delhi, total tally now 28: SourcesSix more cases of the Omicron variant of Covid have been detected in Delhi, taking the total number of people testing positive for the late...
20 Dec, 2021, 11.15 PM IST
Equipped to handle higher number of samples for genome sequencing, say labs amid Omicron scareAccording to experts, Omicron is far more transmissible than the Delta variant. Cases of the latest variant of coronavirus are likely to mo...
20 Dec, 2021, 08.22 PM IST
Omicron scare: WEF defers Davos meetThe World Economic Forum on Monday announced that the organisation will be deferring its annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland owing to the ...
20 Dec, 2021, 05.49 PM IST
Omicron, FII flow and five listings among factors that may steer market this weekIn the upcoming week, markets will miss major economic triggers and all eyes will be set on the Omicron cases and intense selling from the ...
19 Dec, 2021, 10.03 AM IST
Maharashtra: Couple, 13-year-old daughter found to have Omicron infection on return from UgandaMaharashtra had reported 40 Omicron cases as of Friday evening.
18 Dec, 2021, 06.51 PM IST
Steady does it in the face of OmicronIndia cannot afford the luxury of knee-jerk lockdowns and other restrictions that turn out to be overkill in the face of Omicron.
14 Dec, 2021, 11.25 PM IST
LS members ask govt to prepare to deal with challenges posed by OmicronRaising the issue in the Lok Sabha, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said India has already reported 41 cases of Omicron variant and ...
14 Dec, 2021, 02.56 PM IST
Omicron scare: Over 100 of 295 foreign returnees in recent times to KDMC limits untraceableKalyan Dombivali Municipal Corporation chief Vijay Suryavanshi said returnees to KDMC limits from all 'at risk' nations have to undergo 7-d...
06 Dec, 2021, 09.37 PM IST
Random testing for 2% passengers from not 'at risk' nations at Bengaluru airportThe Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru said two per cent of the passengers coming from countries, which are not in the 'at...
04 Dec, 2021, 04.20 PM IST
Maharashtra authorities tighten rules, issues fresh Covid guidelines to prevent spread of OmicronSeveral departments and district authorities have issued fresh guidelines to ensure faster vaccination and to enforce Covid-appropriate beh...
02 Dec, 2021, 10.42 AM IST
India-Singapore flights commence under Vaccinated Travel LaneVarious countries have imposed travel curbs in the wake of the emergence of the new COVID variant 'Omicron'. India too will review its deci...
29 Nov, 2021, 10.30 PM IST