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Centre likely to allow Covid-19 booster dose to those travelling abroad for education, jobs
The government may soon allow a precaution dose of COVID-19 vaccine for those seeking to travel abroad for education, employment, sports and for attending official or business commitments, official sources said on Saturday.
Discussions are…
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India records 4,100 Covid deaths in 24 hours with backlog numbers added
With backlog numbers added, India recorded 4,100 coronavirus-linked deaths in the last 24 hours, the health ministry data showed, as 1,660 new patients were reported (marginally lower than the previous day).
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Europe Covid surge continues, Australia preps for 4th shot: 10 global updates
European nations continue to witness a surge in coronavirus cases, making it clear that the world may not see an end to the pandemic soon.
China was also forced to bring back some of the toughest restrictions in the last few weeks as it…
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Covid 4th Wave: Know the difference between Stealth Omicron, Omicron, Delta variants
With Covid-19 cases rising in China, Europe and the US, experts have suggested that it won't be long when India will also soon witness the fourth wave.
Apart from this, another looming cause of concern is the new variant of coronavirus…
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Moderna’s warning on new Covid variants amid global surge
There is a 20 per cent chance that new Covid variants may be more dangerous that the ones already known, Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel said in an interview on Thursday amid a fresh surge in many countries in the world. “I think there’s an 80…
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Covid 4th wave: After coronavirus surge in China and Europe, can India let its guard down?
While India is planning to get rid of all the Covid-19 restrictions from March 31, one should not forget that other countries like China, the United States and other South Asian countries have seen a massive rise in coronavirus cases.
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BA.2 Omicron strain now accounts for one-third of cases in the US. Global update in 10 points
The BA.2 sub-variant of Covid-19 is more transmissible than the already infectious omicron strain, the World Health Organization said Thursday as several nations face a spike in cases.
Dubbed 'stealth omicron' because it presents with…
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‘Pandemic is not over’: WHO’s warning as Covid-19 cases surge globally
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday warned that the world will continue to battle with surging Covid-19 infections and its emerging variants until all countries are covered with high vaccination. "We all want to move on from…
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4th wave alert? New Zealand reports 20,907 new community cases of COVID-19
New Zealand reported 20,907 new community cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, said the Ministry of Health in a statement. Among the new community infections, 4,291 were in the largest city Auckland.
The rest of the cases were identified across…
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Novovax Covid-19 vaccine gets emergency use approval for 12-18 age group in India
Novovax on Tuesday announced that it has received the first emergency use authorisation nod for its Covid-19 vaccine for adolescents falling between the age of 12-18 years in India.
According to an official statement released by Novovax,…
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