Corona Strain
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Omicron variant: California 1st state to top 5 million cases amid surge
World | Dec 29, 2021, 09:17 AM IST1st coronavirus case in California was confirmed on Jan 25, 2020. It took 292 days to get to 1 mn infections on Nov 11, and 44 days from then to top 2 million.
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Houston COVID vaccine gets approval for use in India
India | Dec 29, 2021, 07:08 AM ISTThe initial construct and production process of vaccine antigen was developed at TCH's Centre for Vaccine Development.
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India logs 6,987 COVID cases, over 7,000 recoveries in 24 hrs; active cases decline to 76,766
India | Dec 26, 2021, 10:08 AM ISTOver 141.37 crore vaccine doses have been administered so far under the Nationwide Vaccination Drive.
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Omicron Variant: Maharashtra sees 1700 new Covid cases, 31 infected with Omicron
India | Dec 27, 2021, 12:05 AM ISTMaharashtra topped the list of Omicron variant with 108 confirmed cases followed by Delhi with 79 cases.
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Delhi COVID: Sarojini Nagar market to operate on odd-even basis on December 25, 26
India | Dec 25, 2021, 08:36 AM ISTThe shops, street vendors in Sarojini Market have been asked to follow the odd-even rule over this weekend.
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COVID: California sets deadline for health worker boosters
World | Dec 23, 2021, 12:52 PM ISTCalifornia was the first state to require health care workers to be vaccinated, a rule that took effect in September.
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India logs 7,495 COVID cases, over 6,000 recoveries in 24 hrs; active cases rise to 78,291
India | Dec 23, 2021, 09:49 AM ISTOver 139.70 crore vaccine doses have been administered so far under the Nationwide Vaccination Drive.
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Sustainable recovery from COVID pandemic should begin with vaccines: India at United Nations
India | Dec 16, 2021, 02:57 PM IST"If we need to have any sustainable recovery from the pandemic, it should start with vaccines," TS Tirumurti added.
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India logs 7,974 COVID cases, over 7,000 recoveries in 24 hrs; active cases decline to 87,245
India | Dec 16, 2021, 10:20 AM ISTOver 135.25 crore vaccine doses have been administered so far under the Nationwide Vaccination Drive.
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Currently available boosters enough to fight Omicron variant: Dr Anthony Fauci
World | Dec 16, 2021, 08:56 AM IST"Our booster vaccine regimens work against omicron," Fauci told the public during a White House Covid update on Wednesday.
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Our COVID vaccines may become ineffective in emerging situations, says VK Paul
India | Dec 15, 2021, 11:06 AM ISTPaul also hoped that COVID in India is possibly moving in the direction of endemicity, where there is a low or moderate level of transmission going on.
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India logs 8,439 COVID cases, over 9,000 recoveries in 24 hrs; active cases decline to 93,733
India | Dec 08, 2021, 10:34 AM ISTOver 129.54 crore vaccine doses have been administered so far under the Nationwide Vaccination Drive.
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India logs 8,895 COVID cases, over 6,000 recoveries; active cases decline to 99,155
India | Dec 05, 2021, 10:13 AM ISTOver 127.61 crore vaccine doses have been administered so far under the Nationwide Vaccination Drive.
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India logs 9,216 COVID cases, over 8,000 recoveries in 24 hrs; active cases rise to 99,976
India | Dec 03, 2021, 09:47 AM ISTOver 125.75 cr vaccine doses have been administered so far under the Nationwide Vaccination Drive.
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Omicron scare: 4 more international travellers test COVID positive at Delhi airport
India | Dec 02, 2021, 01:07 PM ISTThree out of the 243 people on the Air France flight that landed at the airport around 12 midnight tested positive for Covid, an official said.
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India logs 9,765 COVID cases, over 8,000 recoveries in 24 hrs; active cases rise to 99,763
India | Dec 02, 2021, 09:45 AM ISTOver 124.96 crore vaccine doses have been administered so far under the Nationwide Vaccination Drive.
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India logs 8,954 COVID cases, over 10,000 recoveries in 24 hours; active cases below 1 lakh
India | Dec 01, 2021, 10:56 AM ISTThe total active cases of COVID in India have declined to 99,023, the health ministry data showed.
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Srinagar: COVID test made compulsory for all international passengers
India | Dec 01, 2021, 09:22 AM IST"If the report of RT PCR comes negative, he/she will self-monitor for one more week at strict home quarantine," the release stated.
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Mumbai: BMC pushes schools reopening to December 15 amid Omicron variant threat
Education | Dec 01, 2021, 08:35 AM ISTSchools for Classes 1 to 4 will reopen in rural areas and for Classes 1 to 7 in urban areas of Maharashtra from Dec 1.
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India logs 8,318 COVID cases, over 10,000 recoveries in 24 hrs; active cases decline to 1.07 lakh
India | Nov 27, 2021, 09:50 AM ISTThe total active cases of COVID in India have declined to 1,07,019, the health ministry data showed.