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Covid-19 Cases Rising Again: WHO Issues Urgent Alert On Potentially Severe Variants
The World Health Organization (WHO) warns that Covid-19 is making a comeback, with positive test rates increasing across 84 countries and the potential for more severe variants emerging.
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China Witnesses Over 40% Rise In Covid Positive Test Rates In May
China witnessed a more than fivefold surge in the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 at hospitals across the country since April.
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Delhi Reports 980 Fresh Covid Cases, Positivity Rate Nearly 26 Percent
Delhi logged 980 fresh COVID-19 cases on Tuesday with a positivity rate of 25.98 per cent, meaning one in every four people tested returned a positive result, according to data shared by the city government's Health department.
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Delhi Positivity Rate Touches 26.58%, 484 Fresh Covid Cases
Delhi on Monday logged 484 fresh Covid-19 cases with a positivity rate of 26.58 per cent, meaning that nearly one in every four people tested returned a positive result, according to data shared by the city government's Health department.
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Delhi Reports 293 New Covid Cases, Positivity Rate Rises To 18.53%
Delhi recorded 293 fresh COVID-19 cases on Monday, with the positivity rate rising to 18.53 per cent which meant nearly one out of every five people tested turned out to be positive, according to data shared by the city health department.
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Syphilis In Babies Skyrockets In Canada Amid Rising Drug Use
Public health researchers and clinicians said the rates of congenital syphilis began increasing before the pandemic and worsened as public health agencies diverted resources to COVID-19 testing and other pandemic-related health measures.
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Mumbai's Covid Test Positivity Rate Crosses 15% Twice This Week
The COVID-19 test positivity rate (TPR) in Mumbai jumped over 15 per cent twice in the current week, civic officials said on Friday, as the metropolis battles a fresh surge in cases after the third wave of the pandemic waned earlier this year.
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Mumbai Covid Positivity Rate At 8.4%, 739 New Cases, Highest Since Feb 1
Mumbai's COVID-19 positivity rate or the number of cases per 100 tests has risen to 8.40 per cent from 6 per cent yesterday, the entertainment and financial hub's civic agency said in its evening medical bulletin today.
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COVID-19 Positivity Rate Nears Record In This Country
South Africa's daily coronavirus test positivity rate neared a record, rising above 30% on Saturday for the first time in almost five months as two sublineages of the omicron variant spread rapidly ahead of the nation's winter season.
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632 New Covid Cases In Delhi Today, Positivity Rate Reduces To 4.42%
COVID-19 cases in Delhi today rose 26 per cent to 632 since yesterday. The positivity rate, or confirmed cases every 100 tests, fell from 7.72 per cent yesterday to 4.42 per cent today.
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"Tip Of The Iceberg": WHO On Global Covid Spike
Figures showing a global rise in COVID-19 cases could herald a much bigger problem as some countries also report a drop in testing rates, the WHO said on Tuesday, warning nations to remain vigilant against the virus.
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During Pandemic, State Cannot Be Mute Spectator: Kerala High Court On COVID-19 Test Rates
In apparent support of the LDF government's decision to slash prices of RTPCR and Rapid Antigen tests to Rs 300 and Rs 100, respectively, the Kerala High Court on said that when faced with a pandemic situation the "state cannot be a silent spectator
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India Records 30,757 Fresh COVID-19 Cases, Positivity Rate At 2.61%
With 30,757 people testing positive for the coronavirus infection in a day, India's total tally of cases rose to 4,27,54,315, while the recovery rate crossed the 98 per cent-mark again, according to Union health ministry data updated on Thursday.
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Delhi RT-PCR Covid Test Cost Capped At Rs 300 At Private Hospitals, Labs
The Delhi government on Thursday capped the cost of conventional RT-PCR tests for COVID-19 detection in private hospitals and labs at Rs 300, a 40 per cent reduction from the earlier rate, according to an order.
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Shortage Of COVID-19 Testing Kits "Not Unique" To Australia: PM
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Monday said the shortages of at-home antigen tests were "not unique" to the country as authorities deal with a runaway Omicron outbreak that has driven up hospitalisation rates and strain testing systems.
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Covid-19 Cases Rising Again: WHO Issues Urgent Alert On Potentially Severe Variants
The World Health Organization (WHO) warns that Covid-19 is making a comeback, with positive test rates increasing across 84 countries and the potential for more severe variants emerging.
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China Witnesses Over 40% Rise In Covid Positive Test Rates In May
China witnessed a more than fivefold surge in the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 at hospitals across the country since April.
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Delhi Reports 980 Fresh Covid Cases, Positivity Rate Nearly 26 Percent
Delhi logged 980 fresh COVID-19 cases on Tuesday with a positivity rate of 25.98 per cent, meaning one in every four people tested returned a positive result, according to data shared by the city government's Health department.
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Delhi Positivity Rate Touches 26.58%, 484 Fresh Covid Cases
Delhi on Monday logged 484 fresh Covid-19 cases with a positivity rate of 26.58 per cent, meaning that nearly one in every four people tested returned a positive result, according to data shared by the city government's Health department.
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Delhi Reports 293 New Covid Cases, Positivity Rate Rises To 18.53%
Delhi recorded 293 fresh COVID-19 cases on Monday, with the positivity rate rising to 18.53 per cent which meant nearly one out of every five people tested turned out to be positive, according to data shared by the city health department.
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Syphilis In Babies Skyrockets In Canada Amid Rising Drug Use
Public health researchers and clinicians said the rates of congenital syphilis began increasing before the pandemic and worsened as public health agencies diverted resources to COVID-19 testing and other pandemic-related health measures.
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Mumbai's Covid Test Positivity Rate Crosses 15% Twice This Week
The COVID-19 test positivity rate (TPR) in Mumbai jumped over 15 per cent twice in the current week, civic officials said on Friday, as the metropolis battles a fresh surge in cases after the third wave of the pandemic waned earlier this year.
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Mumbai Covid Positivity Rate At 8.4%, 739 New Cases, Highest Since Feb 1
Mumbai's COVID-19 positivity rate or the number of cases per 100 tests has risen to 8.40 per cent from 6 per cent yesterday, the entertainment and financial hub's civic agency said in its evening medical bulletin today.
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COVID-19 Positivity Rate Nears Record In This Country
South Africa's daily coronavirus test positivity rate neared a record, rising above 30% on Saturday for the first time in almost five months as two sublineages of the omicron variant spread rapidly ahead of the nation's winter season.
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632 New Covid Cases In Delhi Today, Positivity Rate Reduces To 4.42%
COVID-19 cases in Delhi today rose 26 per cent to 632 since yesterday. The positivity rate, or confirmed cases every 100 tests, fell from 7.72 per cent yesterday to 4.42 per cent today.
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"Tip Of The Iceberg": WHO On Global Covid Spike
Figures showing a global rise in COVID-19 cases could herald a much bigger problem as some countries also report a drop in testing rates, the WHO said on Tuesday, warning nations to remain vigilant against the virus.
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During Pandemic, State Cannot Be Mute Spectator: Kerala High Court On COVID-19 Test Rates
In apparent support of the LDF government's decision to slash prices of RTPCR and Rapid Antigen tests to Rs 300 and Rs 100, respectively, the Kerala High Court on said that when faced with a pandemic situation the "state cannot be a silent spectator
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India Records 30,757 Fresh COVID-19 Cases, Positivity Rate At 2.61%
With 30,757 people testing positive for the coronavirus infection in a day, India's total tally of cases rose to 4,27,54,315, while the recovery rate crossed the 98 per cent-mark again, according to Union health ministry data updated on Thursday.
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Delhi RT-PCR Covid Test Cost Capped At Rs 300 At Private Hospitals, Labs
The Delhi government on Thursday capped the cost of conventional RT-PCR tests for COVID-19 detection in private hospitals and labs at Rs 300, a 40 per cent reduction from the earlier rate, according to an order.
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Shortage Of COVID-19 Testing Kits "Not Unique" To Australia: PM
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Monday said the shortages of at-home antigen tests were "not unique" to the country as authorities deal with a runaway Omicron outbreak that has driven up hospitalisation rates and strain testing systems.
