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Gujarat Reports Highest-Ever 24,485 Covid Cases, Ahmedabad Worst Hit
Gujarat on Thursday recorded 24,485 new cases, the highest single-day spike so far, pushing up its tally above the 10-lakh mark, while 13 patients succumbed to infection, the state health department said.
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Gujarat Mandates RT-PCR Testing For Certain Nations Over New Variant Concerns
The Gujarat government today mandated RT-PCR testing for travellers landing at the airport from a host of countries, including South Africa, as growing concern over the new Covid variant Omicron takes over the globe.
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Gujarat Covid Patient Discharged After 202 Days Of Hospitalisation
A 45-year-old woman, who had tested positive for coronavirus on May 1 this year, was discharged from a medical facility in Gujarat's Dahod city, after 202 days of hospitalisation, her family members said today.
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Gujarat Shopkeeper Arrested For Not Following Covid Norms: Police
Police have arrested a shopkeeper in Gujarat's Kutch district for not taking vaccine against COVID-19, against the backdrop of the state government setting July 31 as the deadline for people in such businesses to get their first jab.
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Case Against 5 Gujarat Cops For Violating Covid Norms At Birthday Party
A case has been registered against a police sub inspector and four constables in Kutch district of Gujarat for allegedly violating COVID-19 guidelines during a birthday party, officials said on Saturday.
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"No Relation Between Ambulance Queue, Our Efficiency": Gujarat Hospital
The Gujarat government on Wednesday downplayed the long queue of ambulances carrying COVID-19 patients seen outside the civil hospital, saying the admission of patients is being carried out as per the protocols which just cannot be discarded.
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Negative Coronavirus Report Must For Those Entering Gujarat
The Gujarat government on Saturday announced that a negative COVID-19 RT-PCR test report will be mandatory for those arriving from other states.
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Gujarat Chief Minister Rules Out Lockdown Amid Rise In Covid Cases
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Sunday ruled out imposition of a fresh lockdown in the state despite a surge in the fresh COVID-19 cases.
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Screening Of COVID-19 "Super-Spreaders" Begins In Ahmedabad: Civic Body
In a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus in Ahmedabad, one of the cities in Gujarat where the number of infection cases is rising, the civic body today said it has decided to once again launch its drive to screen the virus "super-spreaders".
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7-Day Home Quarantine Must For People Travelling To Surat: Civic Agency
In the wake of a rise in COVID-19 cases, the Surat Municipal Corporation on Wednesday issued a notification making seven-day home quarantine mandatory for people travelling to the city from outside Gujarat.
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Gujarat Extends Night Curfew Timing By 2 Hours In 4 Cities Till March 31
To contain the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Gujarat government today decided to increase the night curfew timings in four major cities of the state by two hours.
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College, 2 Schools Shut In Gujarat's Surat As 20 Students Contract Covid
Two primary schools and a college in Gujarat's Surat city have been shut for two weeks after 20 students there tested positive for coronavirus, officials said on Sunday.
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Gujarat One Of The Best Performing States In Covid Vaccinations: WHO
As Gujarat conducted the Intra-Action Review (IAR) in December 2020 for its COVID-19 preparedness and response, World Health Organisation (WHO) country representative to India, Dr Roderico Ofrin on Thursday lauded the efforts by the state government in countering the second wave of the virus with the help of this mechanism.
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Night Curfew In 4 Gujarat Cities To Continue Till February 15
The Gujarat government on Saturday extended till February 15 the night curfew in four major cities of the state- Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara and Rajkot- to prevent the spread of coronavirus, a senior official said.
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4 Who Returned To Gujarat From UK Found To Have New COVID-19 Strain
Four people who recently returned to Gujarat from the United Kingdom (UK) have tested positive for the new strain of coronavirus, a top state health department official said today.
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Gujarat Reports Highest-Ever 24,485 Covid Cases, Ahmedabad Worst Hit
Gujarat on Thursday recorded 24,485 new cases, the highest single-day spike so far, pushing up its tally above the 10-lakh mark, while 13 patients succumbed to infection, the state health department said.
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Gujarat Mandates RT-PCR Testing For Certain Nations Over New Variant Concerns
The Gujarat government today mandated RT-PCR testing for travellers landing at the airport from a host of countries, including South Africa, as growing concern over the new Covid variant Omicron takes over the globe.
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Gujarat Covid Patient Discharged After 202 Days Of Hospitalisation
A 45-year-old woman, who had tested positive for coronavirus on May 1 this year, was discharged from a medical facility in Gujarat's Dahod city, after 202 days of hospitalisation, her family members said today.
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Gujarat Shopkeeper Arrested For Not Following Covid Norms: Police
Police have arrested a shopkeeper in Gujarat's Kutch district for not taking vaccine against COVID-19, against the backdrop of the state government setting July 31 as the deadline for people in such businesses to get their first jab.
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Case Against 5 Gujarat Cops For Violating Covid Norms At Birthday Party
A case has been registered against a police sub inspector and four constables in Kutch district of Gujarat for allegedly violating COVID-19 guidelines during a birthday party, officials said on Saturday.
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"No Relation Between Ambulance Queue, Our Efficiency": Gujarat Hospital
The Gujarat government on Wednesday downplayed the long queue of ambulances carrying COVID-19 patients seen outside the civil hospital, saying the admission of patients is being carried out as per the protocols which just cannot be discarded.
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Negative Coronavirus Report Must For Those Entering Gujarat
The Gujarat government on Saturday announced that a negative COVID-19 RT-PCR test report will be mandatory for those arriving from other states.
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Gujarat Chief Minister Rules Out Lockdown Amid Rise In Covid Cases
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Sunday ruled out imposition of a fresh lockdown in the state despite a surge in the fresh COVID-19 cases.
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Screening Of COVID-19 "Super-Spreaders" Begins In Ahmedabad: Civic Body
In a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus in Ahmedabad, one of the cities in Gujarat where the number of infection cases is rising, the civic body today said it has decided to once again launch its drive to screen the virus "super-spreaders".
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7-Day Home Quarantine Must For People Travelling To Surat: Civic Agency
In the wake of a rise in COVID-19 cases, the Surat Municipal Corporation on Wednesday issued a notification making seven-day home quarantine mandatory for people travelling to the city from outside Gujarat.
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Gujarat Extends Night Curfew Timing By 2 Hours In 4 Cities Till March 31
To contain the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Gujarat government today decided to increase the night curfew timings in four major cities of the state by two hours.
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College, 2 Schools Shut In Gujarat's Surat As 20 Students Contract Covid
Two primary schools and a college in Gujarat's Surat city have been shut for two weeks after 20 students there tested positive for coronavirus, officials said on Sunday.
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Gujarat One Of The Best Performing States In Covid Vaccinations: WHO
As Gujarat conducted the Intra-Action Review (IAR) in December 2020 for its COVID-19 preparedness and response, World Health Organisation (WHO) country representative to India, Dr Roderico Ofrin on Thursday lauded the efforts by the state government in countering the second wave of the virus with the help of this mechanism.
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Night Curfew In 4 Gujarat Cities To Continue Till February 15
The Gujarat government on Saturday extended till February 15 the night curfew in four major cities of the state- Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara and Rajkot- to prevent the spread of coronavirus, a senior official said.
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4 Who Returned To Gujarat From UK Found To Have New COVID-19 Strain
Four people who recently returned to Gujarat from the United Kingdom (UK) have tested positive for the new strain of coronavirus, a top state health department official said today.
