China reports outbreak of Covid-19 new Delta strain ‘sub-lineage AY.4′ cases
China has reported a spike in Covid-19 infections in Zhejiang Province which registered 138 locally-transmitted confirmed cases stated to be that of new Delta strain “sub-lineage AY.4”, prompting authorities to bar millions of people in the eastern province from travelling.
One-time financial aid of Rs 5,000 given to 21,235 families that reported deaths due to Covid-19: Delhi minister Rajendra Pal Gautam
Britain says Omicron accounts for 40% of London infections
We’re ready to tackle the Omicron threat. If required, we will impose necessary restrictions. Currently, there is no such need to impose any restrictions…A decision on re-opening of schools will be taken after winter vacation for schools end: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal
People previously infected with Covid-19 and those vaccinated will have some “stronger than basic” protection against Omicron, according to one of the earliest peer-reviewed studies looking into the recently identified variant of coronavirus.
Russia has detected the new Omicron coronavirus variant in 16 people who returned from South Africa
China administered total of 2.612 billion doses of Covid-19 vaccines as of December 12
Covid-19: Puducherry logs 7 new cases; no fatalities for fourth straight day’
PM Modi wishes speedy recovery to S African President after he contracts Covid
“Wishing you a speedy recovery my friend, President @CyrilRamaphosa,” Modi tweeted.
Mumbai Police registers FIR against organizers of AP Dhillon’s music concert at Grand Hyatt in the city for alleged violation of Covid norms on Sunday
More than 140.28 crore vaccine doses provided to States/UTs: Govt
Active caseload stands at 91,456, lowest in 561 days.
India has reported 7,350 new Covid cases and 202 deaths in the last 24 hours.
Covid-19 pandemic pushed over half a billion into extreme poverty: UN report
The Covid-19 pandemic is likely to halt two decades of global progress towards Universal Health Coverage, according to reports released on Sunday from the World Health Organization (WHO) and World Bank, which reveal more than half a billion people are being pushed into extreme poverty because they have to pay for health services out of their own pockets.
India’s weekly Covid cases dip to lowest in 19 months
Despite a worldwide Omicron scare and a rising fourth wave of the coronavirus globally, the pandemic continues to recede in India. The country recorded an 8.7% decline in cases in the week ending Sunday, a higher rate of fall than in the previous week (3.3%).
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday and is receiving treatment for mild symptoms, the presidency said in a statement: AFP
Delhi reports 56 new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hrs, positivity rate 0.10 pc
With 42 fresh cases, Punjab’s Covid-19 tally has climbed to 6,03,739, according to a bulletin issued by the state health department on Sunday.
Omicron spreads faster and weakens jabs: WHO
The Omicron coronavirus variant is more transmissible than the Delta strain and reduces vaccine efficacy but causes less severe symptoms according to early data, the World Health Organization said Sunday.
Chhattisgarh sees 25 Covid-19 cases, no death; active tally now 379
Chhattisgarh’s Covid-19 tally reached 10,07,212 on Sunday as 25 cases were detected, while the death toll remained unchanged at 13,594, an official said. The recovery count stood at 9,93,239 after six people were discharged from hospitals and 14 completed home isolation during the day, leaving the state with an active tally of 379, he said.
China reports outbreak of Covid-19 new Delta strain ‘sub-lineage AY.4′ casesChina has reported a spike in Covid-19 infections in Zhejiang Province which registered 138 locally-transmitted confirmed cases stated to be that of new Delta strain “sub-lineage AY.4”, prompting authorities to bar millions of people in the eastern province from travelling.One-time financial aid of Rs 5,000 given to 21,235 families that reported deaths due to Covid-19: Delhi minister Rajendra Pal GautamBritain says Omicron accounts for 40% of London infectionsWe’re ready to tackle the Omicron threat. If required, we will impose necessary restrictions. Currently, there is no such need to impose any restrictions…A decision on re-opening of schools will be taken after winter vacation for schools end: Delhi CM Arvind KejriwalPeople previously infected with Covid-19 and those vaccinated will have some “stronger than basic” protection against Omicron, according to one of the earliest peer-reviewed studies looking into the recently identified variant of coronavirus.Russia has detected the new Omicron coronavirus variant in 16 people who returned from South AfricaChina administered total of 2.612 billion doses of Covid-19 vaccines as of December 12Covid-19: Puducherry logs 7 new cases; no fatalities for fourth straight day’PM Modi wishes speedy recovery to S African President after he contracts Covid”Wishing you a speedy recovery my friend, President @CyrilRamaphosa,” Modi tweeted.Mumbai Police registers FIR against organizers of AP Dhillon’s music concert at Grand Hyatt in the city for alleged violation of Covid norms on SundayMore than 140.28 crore vaccine doses provided to States/UTs: GovtActive caseload stands at 91,456, lowest in 561 days.India has reported 7,350 new Covid cases and 202 deaths in the last 24 hours.Covid-19 pandemic pushed over half a billion into extreme poverty: UN reportThe Covid-19 pandemic is likely to halt two decades of global progress towards Universal Health Coverage, according to reports released on Sunday from the World Health Organization (WHO) and World Bank, which reveal more than half a billion people are being pushed into extreme poverty because they have to pay for health services out of their own pockets.India’s weekly Covid cases dip to lowest in 19 monthsDespite a worldwide Omicron scare and a rising fourth wave of the coronavirus globally, the pandemic continues to recede in India. The country recorded an 8.7% decline in cases in the week ending Sunday, a higher rate of fall than in the previous week (3.3%).South African President Cyril Ramaphosa tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday and is receiving treatment for mild symptoms, the presidency said in a statement: AFPDelhi reports 56 new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hrs, positivity rate 0.10 pcWith 42 fresh cases, Punjab’s Covid-19 tally has climbed to 6,03,739, according to a bulletin issued by the state health department on Sunday.Omicron spreads faster and weakens jabs: WHOThe Omicron coronavirus variant is more transmissible than the Delta strain and reduces vaccine efficacy but causes less severe symptoms according to early data, the World Health Organization said Sunday.Chhattisgarh sees 25 Covid-19 cases, no death; active tally now 379Chhattisgarh’s Covid-19 tally reached 10,07,212 on Sunday as 25 cases were detected, while the death toll remained unchanged at 13,594, an official said. The recovery count stood at 9,93,239 after six people were discharged from hospitals and 14 completed home isolation during the day, leaving the state with an active tally of 379, he said.