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NITI Aayog member (Health) Dr V K Paul said last week that the scientific community in India is closely investigating the new Covid sub-variant and stressed the need for states to ramp up testing and strengthen their surveillance systems.
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As other family members too showed symptoms of Covid, the health authorities got the tests conducted which confirmed that they were also infected.
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Rama Rao directed his guns at the Congress government, advising it to fulfill its six electoral guarantees within 100 days.
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In a review meeting on Covid-19 preparedness between Health Minister, Damodar Rajanarasimha and health authorities, it was decided to increase Covid-19 testing to at least 4,000 per day by this month end
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A total of 423 cases were reported and of which 266 were from Kerala and 70 from neighbouring Karnataka, Union health ministry data showed.
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The number of new deaths decreased by 8 per cent as compared to the previous 28-day period, with over 3,000 new fatalities reported, World Health Organization (WHO) said in its latest press release.
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According to Superintendent, Niloufer Hospital, Dr Usha Rani, the baby boy is stable and improving gradually.
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The officials informed YS Jagan Mohan Reddy that symptomatic patients were being tested in government hospitals and positive samples were being dispatched to the genome laboratory in Vijayawada for further analysis.
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The death toll climbed to 5,33,328 with one more fatality reported from Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated
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While some private schools have already sent out a safety advisory to parents, a few teachers are sensitizing students on wearing face masks in the classrooms and use of hand-sanitizers.
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Amidst the gradual increase in new COVID-19 infections from the JN.1 variant in several Indian states, public health experts and epidemiologists advise vigilance, urging people not to succumb to unnecessary panic during Christmas and New Year celebrations
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WHO classified the JN.1 coronavirus strain as a ‘variant of interest’ and not as a ‘variant of concern’ and the current evidence clearly shows that the risk to public health was very low
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On Wednesday, NITI Aayog member Dr. VK Paul urged citizens not to be alarmed by the emergence of the new COVID-19 variant
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The sudden spurt in cases, especially in Kerala with the caseload crossing 1,800, calls for caution
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There were 10.07 lakh ration card holders in Nalgonda and out of them, 63,691 applications have already been received by tahsildar offices in the district for addition of new family members to their existing ration card
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The hospital staff, including Resident Medical Officers (RMOs) and nursing personnel, are closely monitoring the situation to promptly attend to any confirmed COVID cases and ensure immediate treatment for patients
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If we compare FDI equity inflow with China, we still fail to attract a significant share of world FDI mainly due to lack of institutional framework
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Recently, a few states like Kerala have reported a slight increase in the number of COVID-19 cases, Union Health Secretary Sudhansh Pant noted
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The number of people who have recuperated from the disease is currently at 4,44,69,678 (4.44 crore) while the national recovery rate stands at 98.81 per cent
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JN.1 is a severely immune-evasive and fast-spreading variant, markedly different from XBB and all other prior versions of this virus, said Rajeev Jayadevan