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Omicron In Community Transmission Stage, Dominant Strain In Cities
The Omicron variant of the coronavirus is in the community transmission stage in the country and has become dominant in several metros where new cases have been spiking exponentially, INSACOG said in its latest bulletin.
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An Omicron Cluster Of 9 Cases Brings Curbs, Mask Rules In New Zealand
New Zealand will impose mask rules and limit gathering from midnight on Sunday after a cluster of nine cases of the COVID-19 Omicron variant showed community transmission from the North to South islands.
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UK To Remove All Countries From Covid Travel Red List On Wednesday
The British government will remove all 11 countries from its COVID-19 travel red list from Wednesday because there is now community transmission of Omicron in Britain, Health Secretary Sajid Javid told parliament.
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As Omicron Spreads, Fears Over How Hard It Will Hit World Economy
Australia, despite restrictions on international visitors, became the latest country on Friday to report community transmission of Omicron, a day after the coronavirus variant was found locally in five US states.
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Northern New Zealand Sealed Off Over "Undetected" Covid Spread
Authorities planned to seal off the northern tip of New Zealand with police cordons on Tuesday, as they enforce a lockdown in the region over fears of an undetected community transmission of COVID-19 there.
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Covid Virus Expected To Continue To Transmit For "Very Long Time", Says WHO Official: Report
Stressing that Covid may continue to transmit for a "very long time", WHO official Poonam Khetrapal Singh says the level of immunity in a community, through vaccination and previous infection, will determine whether it will become endemic in long run
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Easing Of Lockdown, Not Following Covid Norms Behind Surge In Cases: Centre
Easing of lockdown combined with pandemic fatigue, lack of community adherence to Covid-appropriate behavior, and circulation of more transmissible variants of SARS-CoV-2 can be attributed to the surge in new cases in some states.
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Covid Cases in Australia's Victoria At 51, Situation "Incredibly Serious"
Australia's second most populous state of Victoria, the epicentre of the country's latest coronavirus hotspot, reported 11 new cases of community transmission on Monday, taking the current cluster to 51
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"Micro Lockdowns, Travel Curbs Necessary To Stop Surge": AIIMS Chief
A new strategy is required to battle the Covid surge in the country that is fuelled by laxity in maintaining safety measures and a mutant strain of the Covid, Dr Randeep Guleria said on Saturday.
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COVID-19 Community Transmission Limited To Certain Districts: Health Minister
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Sunday said community transmission of the coronavirus infection is restricted to certain districts in a limited number of states, clarifying that "this is not happening across the country".
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COVID-19 Community Transmission Only In Certain Districts: Health Minister
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan today said community transmission of the coronavirus infection is restricted to certain districts in a limited number of states, clarifying that "this is not happening across the country".
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Delhi Health Minister's "Community Spread" Dig At Centre Amid Covid Surge
By now, we should have accepted community transmission of coronavirus in Delhi, Health Minister Satyendar Jain said taking at jibe at the central government as the national capital reported continued to record around 4,000 new coronavirus cases a day for a week, taking the tally to 2.38 lakh.
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Uncertainty On Long-Term Response Has Implications For Vaccine Efficacy: Experts
The rapid spread of COVID-19 in communities across the globe and the resurgence (second wave) suggest the possible role of asymptomatic persons in its transmission, while the uncertainty over long-term immune response has potential implications for the efficacy of vaccines, experts have said.
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Health Experts Fear Community Transmission Of COVID-19 In Tripura
Health experts in Tripura fear the state may be staring at community transmission of the COVID-19 virus
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Top Telangana Official Hints At Covid Community Spread, Minister Denies
A top health official in the Telangana government has hinted at community transmission of coronavirus having begun in the state, urging people to exercise utmost care and not neglect symptoms. The state's Health Minister, however, has denied community spread of COVID-19.
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Omicron In Community Transmission Stage, Dominant Strain In Cities
The Omicron variant of the coronavirus is in the community transmission stage in the country and has become dominant in several metros where new cases have been spiking exponentially, INSACOG said in its latest bulletin.
-
An Omicron Cluster Of 9 Cases Brings Curbs, Mask Rules In New Zealand
New Zealand will impose mask rules and limit gathering from midnight on Sunday after a cluster of nine cases of the COVID-19 Omicron variant showed community transmission from the North to South islands.
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UK To Remove All Countries From Covid Travel Red List On Wednesday
The British government will remove all 11 countries from its COVID-19 travel red list from Wednesday because there is now community transmission of Omicron in Britain, Health Secretary Sajid Javid told parliament.
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As Omicron Spreads, Fears Over How Hard It Will Hit World Economy
Australia, despite restrictions on international visitors, became the latest country on Friday to report community transmission of Omicron, a day after the coronavirus variant was found locally in five US states.
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Northern New Zealand Sealed Off Over "Undetected" Covid Spread
Authorities planned to seal off the northern tip of New Zealand with police cordons on Tuesday, as they enforce a lockdown in the region over fears of an undetected community transmission of COVID-19 there.
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Covid Virus Expected To Continue To Transmit For "Very Long Time", Says WHO Official: Report
Stressing that Covid may continue to transmit for a "very long time", WHO official Poonam Khetrapal Singh says the level of immunity in a community, through vaccination and previous infection, will determine whether it will become endemic in long run
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Easing Of Lockdown, Not Following Covid Norms Behind Surge In Cases: Centre
Easing of lockdown combined with pandemic fatigue, lack of community adherence to Covid-appropriate behavior, and circulation of more transmissible variants of SARS-CoV-2 can be attributed to the surge in new cases in some states.
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Covid Cases in Australia's Victoria At 51, Situation "Incredibly Serious"
Australia's second most populous state of Victoria, the epicentre of the country's latest coronavirus hotspot, reported 11 new cases of community transmission on Monday, taking the current cluster to 51
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"Micro Lockdowns, Travel Curbs Necessary To Stop Surge": AIIMS Chief
A new strategy is required to battle the Covid surge in the country that is fuelled by laxity in maintaining safety measures and a mutant strain of the Covid, Dr Randeep Guleria said on Saturday.
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COVID-19 Community Transmission Limited To Certain Districts: Health Minister
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Sunday said community transmission of the coronavirus infection is restricted to certain districts in a limited number of states, clarifying that "this is not happening across the country".
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COVID-19 Community Transmission Only In Certain Districts: Health Minister
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan today said community transmission of the coronavirus infection is restricted to certain districts in a limited number of states, clarifying that "this is not happening across the country".
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Delhi Health Minister's "Community Spread" Dig At Centre Amid Covid Surge
By now, we should have accepted community transmission of coronavirus in Delhi, Health Minister Satyendar Jain said taking at jibe at the central government as the national capital reported continued to record around 4,000 new coronavirus cases a day for a week, taking the tally to 2.38 lakh.
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Uncertainty On Long-Term Response Has Implications For Vaccine Efficacy: Experts
The rapid spread of COVID-19 in communities across the globe and the resurgence (second wave) suggest the possible role of asymptomatic persons in its transmission, while the uncertainty over long-term immune response has potential implications for the efficacy of vaccines, experts have said.
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Health Experts Fear Community Transmission Of COVID-19 In Tripura
Health experts in Tripura fear the state may be staring at community transmission of the COVID-19 virus
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Top Telangana Official Hints At Covid Community Spread, Minister Denies
A top health official in the Telangana government has hinted at community transmission of coronavirus having begun in the state, urging people to exercise utmost care and not neglect symptoms. The state's Health Minister, however, has denied community spread of COVID-19.
