Tag: #COVID19
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Indonesia reopens borders for int’l tourists with limited valid visas
"If the number of cases continues to drop, we are confident to reopen Bali in October," said Coordinating Minister for Maritime and Investment Affairs Luhut Binsar Panjaitan.
September 19, 2021 -
India reports 30,773 new Covid cases, 309 deaths
Amid a decline in Covid cases in the country, India may soon reopen its doors for foreign tourists for the first time in one-and-a-half years, officials said.
September 19, 2021 -
Kin of govt doctors who succumbed to Covid yet to get compensation
The DMK government after assuming office had announced a solatium of Rs 25 lakh each to the families of the deceased front line doctors but they are yet to provide the compensation.
September 13, 2021 -
Global Covid-19 caseload tops 224 mn
The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 40,920,922 and 659,691 respectively, according to the CSSE.
September 12, 2021 -
WHO calls for global governance against pandemic
The World Healrecommended the establishment of a Global Health Board "under the auspices of the G20".
September 11, 2021 -
‘Sardarni’ Amandeep Sidhu shares her plan to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi at home
'Teri Meri Ikk Jindri' actress Amandeep Sidhu, who plays the role of 'Mahi' in the show, is all ecstatic to bring home her first ever Ganpati idol in Mumbai. Amandeep hails from Delhi but she has been residing in Mumbai for quite a few years now.
September 10, 2021 -
With only 214 active cases, 31 UP districts are Covid free
As per the latest Covid bulletin, 37 percent of the total active cases were in just four districts, namely Prayagraj, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Lucknow, and Jalaun.
September 9, 2021 -
Ayushmann Khurrana: Fortunate to finish three new films amid pandemic
Actor Ayushmann Khurrana feels fortunate to have finished shooting for his three films - 'Anek', 'Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui' and 'Doctor G' - amid the pandemic. He says these films trigger community conversations and it is important they are screened in theatres.
September 8, 2021 -
Haryana launches third serological survey, children to be included
Health Minister Anil Vij said the first round of serosurvey conducted in August 2020 showed an eight percent prevalence of infection, while the second round in October had 14.8 percent.
September 8, 2021 -
US sees spike in kids hospitalisations due to Delta variant
Hospitalization rates were 10 times higher among unvaccinated than among fully inoculated adolescents, said the CDC report.
September 4, 2021 -
EU, AstraZeneca reach agreement on Covid vaccine supply dispute
The settlement will ensure the delivery of the remaining vaccine doses still due to EU member states and put an end to a lawsuit that the EU had launched against the pharmaceutical company.
September 4, 2021 -
US manufacturing sector expands despite Delta surge, hiring difficulty
The manufacturing sector saw slower growth in July from the prior month, as companies and suppliers continued to struggle to meet increasing levels of demand.
September 2, 2021 -
NZ reports 75 fresh community cases of Delta variant
Auckland has 671 community cases and Wellington has 16 cases, according to the Ministry of Health.
September 1, 2021 -
Okinawa suspends inoculation after more Moderna shots contaminated
The move came a day after the Japanese health ministry said it was investigating the death of two men who received doses from other tainted Moderna batches -- though the cause of death is unknown.
August 30, 2021 -
K’taka set to reopen primary schools, expert committee to meet today
A final decision will be taken in the Technical Expert Committee meeting chaired by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, scheduled to be held on Monday.
August 30, 2021 -
2 men die in Japan after being administered dose of suspended vaccines
The two men aged 30 and 38 died within days of receiving the second injection on August 22 and 15, respectively, and no foreign matter was found in either of the vials of the vaccine.
August 29, 2021 -
Curb ‘crowded fests’ to avoid Covid spike: Centre tells Maha
The directive from the Centre came late on Friday barely five days after the Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray announced a near-total ban on the upcoming 'Dahi-Handi' celebrations starting Sunday.
August 28, 2021