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3 cases of Omicron subvariant BF.7, driving China's Covid surge, detected in India
Three cases of Omicron subvariant BF.7, apparently the strain driving China's current surge of Covi…
PTI
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China reports first case of Omicron variant in the port city of Tianjin, say media reports
The case is "imported from Europe", Gu Qing, director of Tianjin Health Commission, was quoted s…
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No new Covid variants emerged during China's recent outbreak: Lancet study
No new Covid-19 variants have emerged in China during the recent surge in infections since the coun…
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WHO asks China to regularly share data on Covid-19 situation
The global health agency has asked Chinese health officials to share data on genetic sequencing…
PTI
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New Omicron subvariants account for nearly 70% new Covid cases in US
New Omicron subvariants BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 have accounted for about 70 per cent of new Covid-19 cases …
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Covid 19's XBB.1.5 variant cases rise to 26 in India: INSACOG
The XBB.1.5 strain is a relative of the Omicron XBB variant, which is a recombinant of the Omicron …
PTI
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40% of Chinese people infected with Covid in last month, say experts
According to an internal document of the Chinese CDC, 248 million people were infected by the coron…
ANI
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India’s case tally of new Omicron variant XBB.1.5 reaches five — Here’s what you need to know
The latest data from INSACOG reveals that three samples from Gujarat and one each from Karnataka an…
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Experts urge people to follow Covid protocol after detecting cases of 'Omicron spawn'
In the wake of the detection of BF.7 Omicron sub-variant in different parts of India, experts have …
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What's the new Omicron XE variant and should I be worried?
Omicron is a variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that was first discovered in Botswana on November 11 2…
PTI
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No confirmed case of Omicron COVID-19 variant in India so far — both Centre and states have tightened scrutiny at airports
According to an updated announcement by WHO, on November 26, that there may be an increased risk of…
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Delhi reports four new cases of Omicron COVID-19 variant, says Health Minister
The Omicron variant of the coronavirus has not spread in the community so far and the situation …
PTI
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China tells foreign business groups it will help fix supply chain problems as strict lockdown measures hit factories and transport, a report says
China has adopted a zero-Covid approach, introducing strict lockdown measures which have slowed the…
Abby Wallace
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India's Omicron COVID-19 strain tally rises to 21 with 17 more testing positive for the new variant
Most of those who tested positive either recently arrived from African countries or were in cont…
PTI
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Why is the stock market falling so sharply today?
Nearly half of that decline is from today (Dec 20) alone, with the Sensex down by nearly 1,500 p…
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The US State Department has ordered all non-emergency consulate staff in Shanghai to leave the city amid its COVID-19 lockdown
Frustration over Shanghai's lockdown continues to grow as authorities struggle to feed the city of …
Matthew Loh
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CNN correspondent in Shanghai said authorities taped up his door to ensure he abided by the city's Covid lockdown regulations
"If you thought Wuhan 2020 was bad, welcome to Shanghai 2022," said CNN's David Culver, who's livin…
Matthew Loh
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2 weeks out from the Olympics, China is back to using anal COVID-19 swab tests on some Beijing residents to try to detect Omicron cases
27 people were given anal COVID-19 swabs in Beijing this week in a procedure that involves insertin…