The assessment had been made after analysing the previous trends of the COVID surge the country experienced. Read on for details:
Since then, speculations about the origin of this highly transmissible variant have centred on two main theories. Read on for details:
Omicron variant is the dominant variant in the country presently and the current surge of COVID-19 cases in the country is showing a sustained declining trend since January 21, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya informed the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will virtually review the COVID-19 situation, public health preparedness as well as response measures being taken in the context of the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 in Bihar, Odisha, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh today at 3 pm.
India reported 1,79,723 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the daily positivity rate in the country to 13.29 per cent, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday.
According to Health Ministry, the country has so far reported 3,071 cases of Omicron of which 1,203 have been recovered. Full report
India reported 1,17,100 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the daily positivity rate in the country to 7.74 per cent, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday.
Sonia Gandhi spoke to Channi over the phone and asked him to further intensify efforts for keeping the spread of the pandemic under control. Full Story
Delhi has the capacity to vaccinate 3 lakh children falling in the age group of 15 to 18 years every day, said Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Saturday.
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