India has recorded 1,68,063 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed on Tuesday. Compared to yesterday, the total number of fresh COVID cases is down by 11,660. India had reported 1,79,723 cases on Monday. A total of 4,461 cases of the […]
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India reported over 1,79 lakh fresh Covid-19 cases, Omicron reported 4,033
India reported 1,79,723 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the daily positivity rate in the country to 13.29 per cent, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday. A total of 4,033 cases of the Omicron variant of coronavirus have been reported so far. […]
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India reports more than 1.5 lakh Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours, Omicron reported 3,623
India reported 1,59,632 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the daily positivity rate in the country to 10.21 percent, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Sunday. With this, the COVID-19 tally in the country has risen to 35,528,004. According to the Health Ministry, a […]
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India reported 1,41,986 new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hrs, Omicron tally reaches 3,071
India reported 1,41,986 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the daily positivity rate in the country to 9.28 percent, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday. With this, the country’s COVID-19 case tally has gone up to 3,53,68,372. According to Health Ministry, the country […]
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India reported over 1 lakh new Covid-19 cases, Omicron tally crosses 3000 mark
India reported 1,17,100 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the daily positivity rate in the country to 7.74 percent, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday. With this, the country’s COVID-19 case tally has gone up to 3,52,26,386. According to Health Ministry, the country […]
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India reported 2,630 Omicron variant cases reported so far
India has reported 2,630 cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19 so far, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. According to the ministry, Maharashtra has reported the maximum number of Omicron cases (797) followed by Delhi (465). The other states that have reported the Omicron variant cases in […]
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Hong Kong bans flights from 8 countries, including India, amid Omicron concerns
Hong Kong on Wednesday announced a two-week ban on incoming flights from eight countries, including India, as the world continues to witness a surge in the Omicron variant of COVID-19. According to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government, flights from eight countries will be banned from landing in […]
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New Covid-19 variant ‘IHU’ discovered in France, more infectious than Omicron
The world is still grappling with the highly mutated strain of coronavirus, called Omicron, which has been leading a surge in Covid-19 infection across the globe. And now, scientists in France have identified a new, more mutated strain that Omicron. Named IHU, the B.1.640.2 variant was discovered by the academics at institute […]
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Tamil Nadu health minister : Fully vaccinated asymptomatic Omicron patients can remain in home isolation
Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian on Tuesday said that Omicron patients can remain in home quarantine if they are fully vaccinated. Speaking during the inauguration of Siddha COVID care centre at Thandai Periyar Thidal at Veppery in Chennai, Subramanian said, “The new variant of COVID-19 is spreading is […]
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India reported 33,750 new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hrs, Omicron cases reported 1,700
India reported 33,750 new COVID-19 cases and 123 deaths in the last 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday. According to the ministry, the number of Omicron infections stands at 1,700 and it has spread to 23 states. Maharashtra is the worst-affected state with 510 […]
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India’s 1st ‘Omicron death’ recorded in Maharashtra
The death of an Omicron-infected man in Maharashtra could be India’s first death linked to the new variant of COVID-19, but the state’s health authorities have not labelled it as an ‘Omicron death’. The 52-year-old man died of a heart attack on Tuesday at a Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation hospital, […]
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India reported 16,764 new Covid-19 cases, Omicron cases reported 1,270
India on Friday reported 16,764 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 days, a surge for the third day which has pushed the country’s coronavirus tally to 34,838,804 The total cases of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 cases has gone up to 1,270 with Maharashtra and Delhi reporting 450 and […]
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UK pledges to provide $141mln to help vulnerable countries fight Omicron
The UK government has pledged £105 million ($141.7 million) in emergency aid to help vulnerable countries, particularly in Africa, fight the Omicron variant of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. “The UK is providing vital assistance to help tackle the spread of new variants around the world. This is key to securing our freedom and ending this […]
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India reported 13,154 new Covid-19 cases, Omicron reported to 961
India has reported 13,154 new COVID-19 cases and 268 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday. The tally of Omicron COVID-19 variant cases in the country has gone up to 961 with maximum cases were reported from Delhi (263) and Maharashtra (252) With this, […]
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Delhi Health Minister : Not a single Omicron patient needed Oxygen support so far in Delhi
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Wednesday said that not a single Omicron patient in the national capital has required Oxygen support so far. “COVID-19 positivity rate is around 1% with 496 new cases reported yesterday. The cases have increased with the arrival of international flights. Not a single Omicron patient has required oxygen support so far,” said Jain. “Mostly […]