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Two Omicron cases reported in India and both are from Karnataka
“All their contacts have been identified and they are under monitoring. The protocol is being fo…
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Over 25,000 Tablighi Jamaat attendees quarantined after 1,445 test positive from congregation
According to Agarwal, 47% cases of positive cases are in people below the age of 40 years, 3…
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42% Coronavirus cases are aged between 21 and 40 years: Union Health Ministry
The Union Health Ministry on Saturday said the age profiling analysis of coronavirus positive cases…
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Decision on third dose of COVID-19 vaccine for all adults will be based on scientific need: Govt
"In October last year, an average 77.55 lakh doses were given every day. In November, about 59.32 …
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COVID-19: Central team to visit Gujarat on Friday
"This visit by the central team is aimed at strengthening coordination with the state in fighting c…
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8 deaths, 354 new patients in 24 hrs; total cases rise to 4,421
Agarwal said cluster containment strategies and action plans for outbreaks, which are amenable to m…
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6.39 per cent of total active COVID-19 cases needed hospital support: Health ministry
"The total active COVID-19 cases stands at 61,149 in the country and 42,298 people have recovered,"…
PTI
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3,900 new COVID-19 cases and 195 fatalities in last 24 hrs, highest increase in single day: Govt
Asserting that it is important to trace each and every contact of COVID-19 positive patients, Agarw…
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No evidence yet to support that plasma therapy can be used for COVID-19 treatment: Health Ministry
"Till ICMR concludes its study and a robust scientific proof is available, plasma therapy should b…
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A COVID-19 patient can infect 406 people in 30 days if preventive measures not in place: ICMR study
"If we take the 'R0' to be 2.5 then one positive person can infect 406 people in 30 days, if the l…
PTI
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Current doubling rate of COVID-19 stands at 11 days, case fatality 3.2 pc: Health Ministry
Addressing a press briefing, Health Ministry Joint Secretary Lav Agarwal said the doubling rate of…
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COVID-19 cases in Mumbai will decline in 15 to 20 days: Tope
The state government plans to rope in workforce fromother departments if the Brihanmumbai Municipal…
PTI
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India would have seen 8.2 lakh coronavirus cases by April 15 if the lockdown was not implemented, says Health Ministry
Without these steps, Covid-19 cases could have registered a 41 per cent cumulative increase to i…
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Health ministry sets up task force to work on vaccines, drug testing related to COVID-19
"Besides AYUSH, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Department of Science and Technology…
PTI
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1,445 cases liked to Tablighi Jamaat event, total cases rise to 4,067, death toll 109 in India
Joint Secretary in the ministry Lav Agarwal said there had been 693 new COVID-19 cases and 30 d…
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Government sets up high-level task force for developing vaccines and drug testing
At the daily media briefing, Lav Agarwal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare…
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216 districts in country have not reported any COVID-19 cases till now: Health ministry
Giving a district-wise situation, Agarwal said there are 216 districts in which no COVID-19 case ha…
PTI
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909 coronavirus cases, 34 deaths reported in 24 hrs: Health Ministry
"The total number of COVID-19 cases has risen to 8,356. A total of 909 new cases and 34 deaths have…
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1,023 COVID-19 positive cases with links to Tablighi Jamaat reported from 17 states: Health ministry
India is increasing COVID-19 testing capacity progressively, the official said, adding that there i…
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Health Ministry identifies 170 districts in India as hotspots, 207 as potential hostspots
Addressing the daily briefing to provide updates on coronavirus situation in the country, Joint Se…