COVID-19

India to review plans to ease international travel restrictions amid Omicron scare

November 27, 2021

India to review plans to ease international travel restrictions amid Omicron scare

The WHO said Omicron, initially detected in South Africa, may spread more quickly than other forms.

November 27, 2021
72 more batches for Plus One; school timings to be extended from Dec 15

The Education Department has decided to start 52 additional batches for Plus-One courses in seven northern districts from Thrissur to Kasaragod.
November 27, 2021
Explained: Why the new Covid strain Omicron is more lethal than Delta?

Over 100 cases have been detected in South Africa, where the new strain is slowly becoming the dominant one.
November 27, 2021
World races to contain new COVID threat, the Omicron variant

A World Health Organization panel named the variant Omicron (B.1.1.529) and classified it as a highly transmissible virus of concern.
November 27, 2021
WHO designates new Covid strain as Variant of Concern, names it 'Omicron'

A variant of concern is the WHO's top category of worrying Covid variants.
November 26, 2021
India's Serum Institute resumes exports of AstraZeneca shot to COVAX facility

The move also comes as countries in Asia and Europe tighten border controls after the discovery of a new coronavirus variant in South Africa that scientists say could resist vaccines.
November 26, 2021
India to resume scheduled international flights from December 15

Scheduled international flights have been suspended in India since March 23 last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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