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Covid Infections Growing Milder, Not A Cause Of Concern: Experts
Covid is growing milder with time but an occasional surge in cases is expected because the virus that causes it is now endemic and constantly evolving, say scientists while assuring that there is no cause for concern.
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Nearly 4,000 Active Covid Cases In India, Kerala, Maharashtra Lead Surge
India's active COVID-19 cases have climbed to 3,961 as per the Health Ministry's Covid-19 dashboard. According to official data, 203 new cases were added to the active case count since Sunday.
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India's Covid Cases Rise Over 1,200% In A Week. What's Driving The Surge
India reported 685 new COVID-19 cases between Friday and Saturday, along with four deaths, the official data showed.
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US Reports Cases Of New COVID-19 Variant NB.1.8.1 Linked To Surge In China
Several cases of the new COVID-19 variant-- which has been linked to a large surge of viral infection in China-- have been detected at US airports, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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First COVID Case Reported In NCR As Woman Tests Positive In Noida
A 55-year-old woman from the National Capital Region has been tested positive for COVID-19, marking the first case in Uttar Pradesh's Noida amid the recent surge in cases in India, as per the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of Gautam Buddha Nagar.
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India Records 257 Covid Cases Amid Surge, 23 In Capital
India is currently witnessing a modest rise in Covid-19 infections, with the Union Health Ministry reporting 257 active cases so far. Kerala, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu account for over 85 per cent of these cases.
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India Logs 164 COVID-19 Cases In A Week, Kerala, Maharashtra Lead Tally
Maharashtra recently reported two deaths, which, according to doctors, are not COVID-19 deaths, but both patients were found to be COVID-19 positive.
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Covid Cases Spike In Hong Kong, Singapore As New Wave Spreads
The surge in two of Asia's biggest cities comes as Covid has risen across the region in the past few months, with waves of the now-endemic disease swelling periodically.
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Is There A Vaccine For HMPV: Tips For Staying Safe
Is There A Vaccine For HMPV: HMPV infection has no cure, the focus remains on understanding prevention, management, and treatment strategies to curb the virus's impact.
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Why The Elderly In Mumbai Are Buying Larger Homes Since Covid Pandemic
The share of overall property registrations by buyers of aged 61 and above surged 204 per cent in Mumbai, increasing from 7,554 in 2020 to 15,276 in 2024, as elderly buyers sought better properties for a stable lifestyle, a report showed on Friday.
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UP Godman Held Satsang Even As Covid Cases Surged, Over 50,000 Had Attended
A day after over 121 people were killed in a stampede in UP's Hathras, questions are being raised over the satsang organised by self-styled guru Bhole Baba aka Narayan Saakar Hari whose congregation the victims belonged to.
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New Bat Virus With Potential To Infect Humans Discovered In Thailand: Report
The new virus which is yet to be named was found in a Thai cave where local farmers source bat faeces to fertilise their fields.
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Weak Economy, COVID Rampage Likely Shrank China's Population Again In 2023
China's population likely dropped for a second consecutive year in 2023 due to a surge in COVID-related deaths after the country abruptly ended strict lockdowns, while weak confidence in the economy's prospects keeps birth rates depressed.
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"No Rise In Hospitalisation, Deaths": Covid Panel Chief On Surge In Cases
Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases in India and the detection of a subvariant JN.1, India SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) chief Dr NK Arora said that no additional dose of vaccine is needed against the subvariant at present.
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"No Need To Panic, Need To Remain Alert": AIIMS On JN.1 Covid Variant
After a surge in the cases of the new COVID subvariant JN.1, doctors from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) have advised people to not panic but rather remain alert and vigilant.
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Covid Infections Growing Milder, Not A Cause Of Concern: Experts
Covid is growing milder with time but an occasional surge in cases is expected because the virus that causes it is now endemic and constantly evolving, say scientists while assuring that there is no cause for concern.
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Nearly 4,000 Active Covid Cases In India, Kerala, Maharashtra Lead Surge
India's active COVID-19 cases have climbed to 3,961 as per the Health Ministry's Covid-19 dashboard. According to official data, 203 new cases were added to the active case count since Sunday.
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India's Covid Cases Rise Over 1,200% In A Week. What's Driving The Surge
India reported 685 new COVID-19 cases between Friday and Saturday, along with four deaths, the official data showed.
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US Reports Cases Of New COVID-19 Variant NB.1.8.1 Linked To Surge In China
Several cases of the new COVID-19 variant-- which has been linked to a large surge of viral infection in China-- have been detected at US airports, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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First COVID Case Reported In NCR As Woman Tests Positive In Noida
A 55-year-old woman from the National Capital Region has been tested positive for COVID-19, marking the first case in Uttar Pradesh's Noida amid the recent surge in cases in India, as per the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of Gautam Buddha Nagar.
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India Records 257 Covid Cases Amid Surge, 23 In Capital
India is currently witnessing a modest rise in Covid-19 infections, with the Union Health Ministry reporting 257 active cases so far. Kerala, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu account for over 85 per cent of these cases.
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India Logs 164 COVID-19 Cases In A Week, Kerala, Maharashtra Lead Tally
Maharashtra recently reported two deaths, which, according to doctors, are not COVID-19 deaths, but both patients were found to be COVID-19 positive.
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Covid Cases Spike In Hong Kong, Singapore As New Wave Spreads
The surge in two of Asia's biggest cities comes as Covid has risen across the region in the past few months, with waves of the now-endemic disease swelling periodically.
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Is There A Vaccine For HMPV: Tips For Staying Safe
Is There A Vaccine For HMPV: HMPV infection has no cure, the focus remains on understanding prevention, management, and treatment strategies to curb the virus's impact.
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Why The Elderly In Mumbai Are Buying Larger Homes Since Covid Pandemic
The share of overall property registrations by buyers of aged 61 and above surged 204 per cent in Mumbai, increasing from 7,554 in 2020 to 15,276 in 2024, as elderly buyers sought better properties for a stable lifestyle, a report showed on Friday.
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UP Godman Held Satsang Even As Covid Cases Surged, Over 50,000 Had Attended
A day after over 121 people were killed in a stampede in UP's Hathras, questions are being raised over the satsang organised by self-styled guru Bhole Baba aka Narayan Saakar Hari whose congregation the victims belonged to.
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New Bat Virus With Potential To Infect Humans Discovered In Thailand: Report
The new virus which is yet to be named was found in a Thai cave where local farmers source bat faeces to fertilise their fields.
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Weak Economy, COVID Rampage Likely Shrank China's Population Again In 2023
China's population likely dropped for a second consecutive year in 2023 due to a surge in COVID-related deaths after the country abruptly ended strict lockdowns, while weak confidence in the economy's prospects keeps birth rates depressed.
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"No Rise In Hospitalisation, Deaths": Covid Panel Chief On Surge In Cases
Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases in India and the detection of a subvariant JN.1, India SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) chief Dr NK Arora said that no additional dose of vaccine is needed against the subvariant at present.
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"No Need To Panic, Need To Remain Alert": AIIMS On JN.1 Covid Variant
After a surge in the cases of the new COVID subvariant JN.1, doctors from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) have advised people to not panic but rather remain alert and vigilant.
