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Madhya Pradesh Medical Education Minister tests positive for Covid-19

Published on Jan 13, 2022 14:42 IST

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South Korea to deploy Pfizer Covid-19 pills as Omicron wave looms

At least 21,000 of the pills, called Paxlovid, arrived on Thursday to be distributed to some 280 pharmacies and 90 residential treatment centres.

Published on Jan 13, 2022 09:03 IST

Lateral flow tests can detect Covid from day 3 to day 8

A health worker in a PPE kit checks a Covid-19 patient at Covid Care Centre, Commonwealth Games Village, in New Delhi.

Published on Jan 12, 2022 17:30 IST

Can Omicron cause long Covid? Here's what an expert has to say

US infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci in a recent interview said long Covid can happen no matter what virus variant occurs

Updated on Jan 12, 2022 06:02 IST

How Omicron can affect your gut; symptoms to watch out for

Omicron can affect your gut apart from upper respiratory tract and the abdominal symptoms are becoming common in people infected with the new strain.

Published on Jan 12, 2022 04:52 IST

WHO body says COVID vaccines ‘may need to be updated’ for Omicron

Serum Institute of India sought approval for Covishield as a booster dose from India’s drugs regulator citing adequate stock of the vaccine in the country and a demand for a booster shot due to the emergence of new coronavirus variants. (Representative use)

Published on Jan 12, 2022 01:51 IST

China locks down second city amid Omicron threat

The Omicron flareups in Henan and the northern port city of Tianjin pose major challenges for officials already grappling with a delta outbreak, one of China’s most protracted since the virus emerged more than two years ago.

Published on Jan 11, 2022 04:39 IST

Deltacron: New Covid variant or lab mistake?

Omicron is highly contagious and has become the dominant variant of SARS-CoV-2 in many countries

Published on Jan 11, 2022 04:16 IST

At 168,063, India sees fall in fresh Covid cases; Omicron infections at 4461

A beneficiary receives a 'precautionary’ or third dose of Covid-19 vaccine in Lucknow on Monday. (ANI)

Published on Jan 11, 2022 04:10 IST

Ahead of budget session, over 400 Parliament staff test positive for Covid-19

The Indian parliament building pictured during the winter session in New Delhi

Published on Jan 9, 2022 05:32 IST

Cold, flu or Covid-19: How do I know what I have?

How do I know if I have a cold, the flu or COVID-19? (AP Illustration/Peter Hamlin)

Published on Jan 9, 2022 03:11 IST

News updates from HT: Satyendar Jain shares dos and don'ts for home isolation

Delhi health minister Satyendar Jain.

Updated on Jan 8, 2022 07:59 IST

Milder Omicron ‘evolutionary mistake’, next variant may be more virulent: expert

Ajay Parida, the director of Bhubaneswar’s Institute of Life Sciences, said during the genome sequencing of seven samples tested for Covid-19, two came positive for the Omicron variant. (REUTERS/File)

Published on Jan 7, 2022 06:11 IST

Why are so many vaccinated people getting Covid-19 lately?

Why are so many vaccinated people getting Covid-19 lately? AP Illustration/Peter Hamlin)

Published on Jan 6, 2022 02:03 IST

Madhya Pradesh imposes ₹200 fine for COVID protocols violation in public

A fine of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>200 will be imposed for violation of COVID protocols in public places.

Published on Jan 5, 2022 11:42 IST

Maharashtra reports massive spike with over 18k new cases, Mumbai tally up too

Maharashtra has the highest number of Omicron cases in India.

Updated on Jan 4, 2022 14:45 IST

Expert opens up on side-effects of Covid vaccine for 15-18 age group

Post vaccination, it's important to follow all the health guidelines

Updated on Jan 4, 2022 13:00 IST

How's Omicron affecting children? Know symptoms from experts

Symptoms like fever, cough, sore throat and throat pain are most commonly seen in kids as per the expert.

Updated on Jan 4, 2022 08:51 IST

Fight Omicron with these simple tips to boost immunity

Consume vitamin C and zinc-rich foods for good health along with "garlic, ginger, Indian garam masala, turmeric, raw honey and tulsi.

Updated on Jan 3, 2022 12:27 IST

Bihar's first genome sequencing establishment becomes functional

Nitish Kumar was talking to reporters at the IGIMS Hospital where he inspected the newly established molecular genetic laboratory and the launch of vaccination for adolescents aged 15 years and above

Published on Jan 3, 2022 10:01 IST

28% Pakistanis think Covid-19 pandemic has ended: Report

Data released on Sunday showed that 594 cases were reported against 291 cases on December 27.

Updated on Jan 3, 2022 09:56 IST

Endemic, epidemic, pandemic: What's the difference?

If SARS-CoV-2 becomes endemic, it may not necessarily become less dangerous

Published on Jan 3, 2022 09:36 IST

Pakistan reports most Covid-19 cases in two months, concerns over Omicron rise

Pakistan reported on Monday more than 700 COVID-19 cases in a single day, its highest tally in two months, as authorities warned of a fifth wave of infections and made preparations to try to contain the fast-spreading Omicron variant..

Updated on Jan 3, 2022 08:13 IST

₹1.15 crore penalty, 45 FIRs registered for defying Covid norms: Delhi govt

Delhi has been categorised under 'yellow alert' and all the social gatherings are banned.

Updated on Jan 3, 2022 10:12 IST

South Korea reports 3,833 more Covid-19 cases, 639,083 in total

Among the new cases, 150 were imported, lifting the total to 17,595.

Updated on Jan 2, 2022 06:21 IST

Omicron cases cross 1,500-mark in India, 23 states affected

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Updated on Jan 2, 2022 04:48 IST

Do at-home Covid-19 tests detect the Omicron variant?

Do at-home Covid-19 tests detect the Omicron variant? (AP Illustration/Peter Hamlin)

Updated on Jan 1, 2022 02:00 IST

Hospitalisation risk from Omicron nearly one-third of Delta: Study

People wait in line at a COVID-19 testing site.

Published on Dec 31, 2021 14:42 IST

Boris Johnson lauds UK’s booster vaccine triumph in New Year's message

“And as I speak tonight on New Year’s Eve, we’ve met our target, we’ve doubled the speed of the booster roll out. And it’s precisely because of that huge national effort that we can celebrate tonight at all,” he said, urging caution with New Year’s Eve celebrations.

Published on Dec 31, 2021 12:32 IST

MHA issues advisory against cybercriminals offering 'Free Omicron Test'

Further, it mentioned that fraudsters send emails regarding PCR testing for Omicron with the attached malicious links and malicious files.

Published on Dec 31, 2021 12:18 IST

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