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23 new cases of Omicron sub-variants BA.4, BA.5 in Maharashtra, total at 49
Maharashtra on Saturday reported 23 cases of COVID-19 caused by sub-variants BA.4 and BA.5, taking the tally of such patients to 49, a state health department official said.
As per the report of the Mumbai-based Kasturba Hospital Central…
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India’s daily Covid tally declines with 15,940 cases, 20 new deaths added
India on Saturday witnessed a decline in its daily Covid tally after 15,940 cases were reported in the last 24 hours, pushing the caseload to 4,33,78,234, according to the Union health ministry's dashboard.
Twenty more patients died due to…
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India sees biggest daily jump in Covid tally in 4 months with 17,336 fresh cases
India's daily Covid tally crossed the 17,000-mark for the first time in over 120 days. The country reported 17,336 new infections in the last 24 hours, the daily health bulletin showed.
Thirteen fresh Covid-linked fatalities were also…
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Covid 4th wave: Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to chair review meeting today amid rising cases
Amid rising Covid-19 cases in India, sources have now learned that Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya is all set to chair a review meeting with the core team of experts today (June 23, 2022). Sources have also confirmed that the…
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US opens Covid vaccination for children as young as 6 months, shots begin next week
US health authorities on Saturday cleared the Pfizer and Moderna Covid-19 vaccines for children aged five and younger, in a move President Joe Biden greeted as a "monumental step" in the fight against the virus.
The United States thus…
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Bharat Biotech’s Covid nasal vaccine phase 3 trials completed
The clinical phase III trials of the Bharat Biotech’s COVID-19 nasal vaccine have been completed and the company will submit its data to the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) next month, Dr Krishna Ella, Chairman and Managing…
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US approves Pfizer and Moderna’s Covid vaccines for children above six months
The US Food and Drug Administration granted emergency authorization Friday for the use of Pfizer and Moderna Covid-19 vaccines in the youngest children, the final age group awaiting immunization in most countries.
The agency authorized…
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India logs over 12,000 COVID cases: Why coronavirus surge isn’t Fourth Wave
India on Thursday logged 12,213 new coronavirus cases which took the country's total COVID tally to 4,32,57,730. Eleven people died in the last 24 hours.
Now the country's official COVID-19 death toll is 5,24,803. This is the first time…
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What is Covid-19 side effect ‘coronasomnia’? Know how the virus can disrupt sleep pattern
Ever since Covid-19 was first detected in 2019, new side effects from the virus are being discovered by health experts and scientists each day. Till now, doctors have said that coronavirus can impact your mental health and your heart, but…
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Covaxin booster shot enhances efficacy against Delta, Omicron variants: Study
A booster dose of anti-coronavirus vaccine Covaxin will enhance its efficacy against the Delta variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, also known as Covid-19, and even protect against the Omicron variants BA.1.1 and BA.2, a new study has revealed.…
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