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EXPLAINER: What is this new COVID variant in South Africa?

LONDON (AP) — WHAT IS THIS NEW COVID-19 VARIANT? South African scientists identified a new version of the coronavirus this week that they say is behind a recent spike in COVID-19 infections in Gauteng, the country’s most populous province. It’s unclear where the new variant first emerged, but […]

High alert: World scurries to contain new COVID variant

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — With each passing hour, new restrictions were being slapped on travel from countries in southern Africa as the world scurried Saturday to contain the new omicron variant of the coronavirus that has the potential to be more resistant to the protection offered by vaccines. […]

While Pakistan Drone carries explosives to spread terror and threaten human lives, the Indian drone has assumed the role of a COVID warrior to carry life saving Vaccine and life saving medicines for safety and well-being of mankind, says Union minister Dr Jitendra Singh

Launches aerial delivery of Covid-19 vaccine through Octacopter drones in Jammu The demo was conducted from CSIR-IIIM, Jammu to Government Sub-District Hospital, Marh, Jammu in 15 minutes covering a distance of 15 kilometers Drone delivery of vaccines will go a long way in fulfilling Prime Minister’s “Har Ghar […]

PM chairs a comprehensive high level meeting to review the situation relating to Covid-19 & vaccination

PM briefed about the new Variant of Concern ‘Omicron’ along with its characteristics, impact in various countries & implications for India Need to be proactive in light of the new variant: PM Intensive containment and active surveillance should continue in clusters reporting higher cases: PM People need to […]

COVID-19 UPDATE

DELHI, NOVEMBER 27: 121.06 cr vaccine doses have been administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive Recovery Rate currently at 98.34%; Highest since March 2020 10,967 recoveries in the last 24 hours increases Total Recoveries to 3,39,88,797 8,318 new cases in the last 24 hours India’s Active caseload […]

National Single Window System, Portal now hosts approvals across 18 Central Departments

Industrial Land Bank now Integrated with GIS systems of 17 states, the ILB has a database of more than 4,000 industrial parks mapped across an area of 5.5 lakh hectare of Land- Shri Goyal New India will be powered by Aatmanirbhar Bharat & Ease of Doing Business, says […]

Lt Governor reviews National TB elimination program in J&K

Lt Governor reviews National TB elimination program in J&K With National Strategic Plan to assist States/UTs, the districts need to focus on far-flung areas to completely eliminate TB before the 2025 deadline: Lt Governor Detect–Treat–Prevent–Build is a successful strategy: LG Thousands of families scarred by drug addiction; Govt […]

Lt Governor reviews Covid situation in J&K with DCs, SPs, Health officials

Covid Containment Measures Lt Governor reviews Covid situation in J&K with DCs, SPs, Health officials Directs Health department and district administrations to increase testing with minimum 30% share of RTPCR tests Ensure rapid vaccination, covid appropriate behaviour, community awareness, and quick execution of micro-containment zones to tackle surge […]

Afghan humanitarian crisis, drug trafficking alarm India, Russia, China

NEW DELHI, Nov 26 – The foreign ministers of India, Russia and China expressed concern on Friday at the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Afghanistan and the spread of drug trafficking in the country. Afghanistan has been plunged into crisis by the abrupt end of billions of dollars in […]

India set to resume overseas flights, tightens screening for new COVID-19 variant

NEW DELHI, Nov 26 – India said on Friday it will resume international passenger flights from mid-December with COVID-19 linked curbs for “at risk” countries, and ordered tightened screening at borders as fears over a new coronavirus variant spread globally. The federal health ministry said reports of mutations […]

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