Omicron Covid 19 Variant

1,700 Delhi police personnel test positive for COVID-191,700 Delhi police personnel test positive for COVID-19

1,700 Delhi police personnel test positive for COVID-19

<p> As many as 1,700 personnel of Delhi Police have tested positive for COVID-19 between January 1 and January 12,…

3 years ago
Covid 19 surges in Delhi’s Tihar and Mumbai’s Arthur Road Jail as third wave strikesCovid 19 surges in Delhi’s Tihar and Mumbai’s Arthur Road Jail as third wave strikes

Covid 19 surges in Delhi’s Tihar and Mumbai’s Arthur Road Jail as third wave strikes

<p> Covid-19 is surging the prisons in Delhi and Mumbai jails as third wave continues to spiral in India.</p> <p>…

3 years ago
Private offices & restaurants shut in Delhi as COVID cases surgePrivate offices & restaurants shut in Delhi as COVID cases surge

Private offices & restaurants shut in Delhi as COVID cases surge

<p> Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has ordered the closure of  private offices and restaurants in the national capital to…

3 years ago
India’s daily count of fresh COVID-19 cases jumps to 1.8 lakhIndia’s daily count of fresh COVID-19 cases jumps to 1.8 lakh

India’s daily count of fresh COVID-19 cases jumps to 1.8 lakh

<p> India reported 1,79,723 new COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours, the highest since late May, as the daily…

3 years ago
Bengaluru records over 9,000 fresh COVID-19 casesBengaluru records over 9,000 fresh COVID-19 cases

Bengaluru records over 9,000 fresh COVID-19 cases

<p> Bengaluru has been reporting a surge in COVID-19 cases as the positivity rate in the city continued to stay…

3 years ago
India records single-day spike of 1.6 lakh in COVID-19 casesIndia records single-day spike of 1.6 lakh in COVID-19 cases

India records single-day spike of 1.6 lakh in COVID-19 cases

<p> India recorded a single-day increase of 1,59,632 new coronavirus cases over the last 24 hours with the daily positivity…

3 years ago
Over 2 crore children vaccinated in India in less than a weekOver 2 crore children vaccinated in India in less than a week

Over 2 crore children vaccinated in India in less than a week

<p> Over two crore children in the 15-18 age group have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in…

3 years ago
Daily count of fresh COVID-19 cases in India jumps to 7-month high of 1.4 lakhDaily count of fresh COVID-19 cases in India jumps to 7-month high of 1.4 lakh

Daily count of fresh COVID-19 cases in India jumps to 7-month high of 1.4 lakh

<p> The daily count of fresh COVID-19 cases in India jumped by to a massive 1,41,986 on Saturday, which represents…

3 years ago
7-day quarantine made must for all flyers arriving in India on overseas flights7-day quarantine made must for all flyers arriving in India on overseas flights

7-day quarantine made must for all flyers arriving in India on overseas flights

<p> The government announced on Friday that people arriving in India from abroad will need to go through home quarantine…

3 years ago
11 doctors in Delhi’s LNJP hospital test positive for Covid-1911 doctors in Delhi’s LNJP hospital test positive for Covid-19

11 doctors in Delhi’s LNJP hospital test positive for Covid-19

<p> As many as 20 healthcare workers of Delhi's LNJP hospital including 11 doctors have tested positive for COVID-19, confirmed…

3 years ago
125 passengers on flight from Italy test positive for Covid at Amritsar airport125 passengers on flight from Italy test positive for Covid at Amritsar airport

125 passengers on flight from Italy test positive for Covid at Amritsar airport

<p> As many as 125 passengers of a chartered flight from Italy tested positive after landing at the Amritsar airport…

3 years ago
India’s daily count of fresh COVID cases surge to 90, 928 as third wave strikesIndia’s daily count of fresh COVID cases surge to 90, 928 as third wave strikes

India’s daily count of fresh COVID cases surge to 90, 928 as third wave strikes

<p> India reported 90,928 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, which represents a 55% jump over the corresponding…

3 years ago
Daily count of fresh Covid cases in Delhi shoots up by 94%Daily count of fresh Covid cases in Delhi shoots up by 94%

Daily count of fresh Covid cases in Delhi shoots up by 94%

<p> The number of fresh Covid cases in Delhi soared by 94% to 10,665 over the last 24 hours in…

3 years ago
Mumbai records 34% jump in fresh Covid casesMumbai records 34% jump in fresh Covid cases

Mumbai records 34% jump in fresh Covid cases

<p> Mumbai recorded a 34% jump in Covid cases on Tuesday with 10,860 fresh cases during the day.</p> <p> The…

3 years ago
Fast-spreading Omicron variant accounts for 75% of Covid cases in Delhi, Mumbai & KolkataFast-spreading Omicron variant accounts for 75% of Covid cases in Delhi, Mumbai & Kolkata

Fast-spreading Omicron variant accounts for 75% of Covid cases in Delhi, Mumbai & Kolkata

<p> The highly transmissible Omicron variant now accounts for 75% of the COVID-19 cases in India’s three biggest cities-- Delhi,…

3 years ago

India Inc says economic growth may not be significantly impacted though minor supply-side glitches may surface

<p> <strong>India Inc is not overtly worried despite the spike in fresh Covid 19 cases in India in the last…

3 years ago

8 lakh children register for vaccine shots as inoculation drive kicks off today

<p> Vaccination for children in the 15 to 18 age group begins from today amid a surge of Covid-19 cases…

3 years ago

India surpasses USA in percentage of fully vaccinated population, ranks among world’s top 5 nations

<p> India has surpassed the USA in terms of the percentage of its total adult population that has been fully…

3 years ago

Covid-19 outbreak jolts Antarctic research station

<p> A Belgian scientific research station in Antarctica has been hit by an outbreak of Covid-19 infections despite the staff…

3 years ago

Tourism and hospitality sector may take a little longer to recover but overall growth story may not be impacted despite rise in Covid numbers

<p> <strong>Even as threats arising from the rapid spread of the Omicron variant of Covid 19 virus loom large, concerns…

3 years ago

Covid cases jump 50% in Delhi

<p> The number of coronavirus cases in Delhi jumped by 50% to 2,716 on Saturday the highest level since May…

3 years ago