In the meeting, it was also decided that reunions, ceremonies, and general social, political, cultural and community events should be condu...

"Curbs in crowded areas like liquor shops and places of worship will be imposed as well. However, even as cases are rising, hospital bed oc...

"With states imposing COVID-related restrictions (night curfew on movement of people, restaurants allowed at 50 per cent capacity, offices ...

Plausibly, in the future, there will be more Covid-19 variants. But as the research shows, the T-cell response due to vaccination and infec...

"Most omicron cases are being detected among people coming on flights from the UK. It's a fact that the omicron carriers are coming via int...

Of the hospitalised Covid patients in Delhi, 115 do not have any symptoms and have been kept in hospitals as a precautionary measure, the m...

Expressing concern over the third wave, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, during an administrative meeting in Sagar Island on Wed...

Maharashtra, Delhi, Karnataka, Haryana, Gujarat and West Bengal are among states that have announced restrictions to curb the spread of Cov...

Top infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Monday that lifting the restrictions was likely "because we have enough infection i...

Omicron infections are multiplying across Europe, the United States and Asia, including in Japan, where a single cluster at a military base...

"We are ready to tackle the Omicron threat. If required, we will impose necessary restrictions. Currently, there is no such need to impose ...

Delhi has so far reported two Omicron cases. It reported the first such case on December 5 when a 37-year-old fully-vaccinated man, who arr...

The yet-to-be peer-reviewed study suggests that Omicron has the potential to cause a wave of transmission in England that could lead to hig...

The WHO said Omicron had spread to 63 countries as of December 9. Faster transmission was noted in South Africa, where Delta is less preval...

The study assumed Omicron is less severe than previous variants among the vaccinated and therefore hospitalisations may not be too high. Ho...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has classified Omicron, detected in South Africa and some other countries recently, as a 'Variant of Co...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a Tuesday statement that it was working toward requiring that all air travellers to ...