The central government of India announced Covid guidelines for the children between 12 and 14 years that is set to kick off from today and said the age group beneficiaries will only be administered Corbevax jab.
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Indian Home Ministry asks states, Union Territories to lift Covid curbs as cases drop
India’s Home Ministry today asked all its states and union territories to relax Covid restrictions and night curbs amid substantial slump in cases across the country.
India sees COVID dip, but surge in five states
COVID cases in India is showing a sustained downward trend. But five states have the highest infection count in the last 24 hours.
Singapore gives nod to Pfizer’s oral drug for treating COVID
In a big boost to health sector, Singapore has finally approved Pfizer’s oral antiviral tablet Paxlovid for treating COVID-19, the country’s Health Sciences Authority said today.
India’s Covishield, Covaxin jabs may get cheaper after nod from drug regulator
The prices of Covid vaccines – Covishield and Covaxin – are likely to get cheaper in India after regular market nod from the country’s drug regulator.
India logs below 3 lakh COVID cases, experts warn Omicron cases on the rise
India on Tuesday has recorded 2,55,874 fresh Covid 19 cases down from 3,06,064 in the previous day, as Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare data.
‘India’s Covid situation will soon reach epidemic level’
India’s COVID pandemic will gradually slide into an epidemic stage, said a senior epidemiologist at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). “Looking at the COVID-19 vaccination status and the natural infection, we can say that very soon, the majority of us will be getting an infection.
‘India’s Omicron is now in community transmission stage’
India’s government body has said that the country’s Omicron variant is in the community transmission stage and is spreading exponentially in several metro cities.
PM Modi chairs COVID review meet with CMs
PM Modi Live: Amid a spike in India’s COVID 19 cases triggered by the Omicron variant, Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a review meeting with all the states’ Chief Ministers over the situation.
China’s new rule houses COVID suspects inside metal boxes
China has unveiled a series of strict measures to control Coronavirus cases spread. One of such laws is to house the suspected COVID patients inside metal boxes.
