New Delhi, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Union Health Ministry on Wednesday asked the states and UTs to review and monitor the status of oxygen concentrators, ventilators, oxygen cylinders, Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) plants and Medical…
London, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Even as the Omicron variant continues to spread, European nations including Germany, Hungary, Greece, and Spain have started vaccinating children as young as five and upto 11 years of age, against…
Chennai, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Tamil Nadu health department is on a high alert after a family of seven, who arrived from Nigeria with Covid-19, is under observation at the King Institute of Preventive medicine…
Kigali, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rwanda on Wednesday announced stricter Covid-19 preventive measures, suspending nightclubs and increasing quarantine days for arriving travellers, effective from December 16, following the confirmation of the first six cases of Omicron…
Moscow, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Russia reported 28,363 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking its total caseload to 10,103,160, the official monitoring and response center said on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the national Covid death…
Jaipur, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Rajasthan government has started a sero survey to assess whether the health care and front line workers need a booster dose amid the challenging times when the fear of Omicron…
Seoul, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) South Korea is considering further reducing the maximum private gathering size and restoring curfews on business hours to tackle the fast spread of Covid-19 infections, Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum said on…
New Delhi, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) More than 1 million people in the UK are likely to be isolating with Covid on their own on Christmas Day, the latest data suggests, Daily Mail reported. England’s chief…
San Francisco, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tech giant Google has reportedly told its employees that they will lose pay — and will eventually be fired — if they do not comply with the company’s Covid-19 vaccination…
Mumbai, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) For the second year straight, the state government will not permit parties or big gatherings during the Christmas-New Year Eve week owing to the spread of Omicron in the country’s commercial…
New Delhi, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Healthtech startup Pristyn Care on Wednesday announced it has raised $96 million in its Series E round, doubling its valuation in the last seven months to $1.4 billion and becoming…
New York, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Vaccines developed by US drugmakers Pfizer, Moderna, Johnson and Johnson against Covid-19 have proved to be less effective against the new super mutant Omicron variant that has now spread to…
Addis Ababa, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Africa reached 8,993,087 as of Tuesday evening, according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC). The specialised healthcare agency…
Phnom Penh, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Cambodia’s daily Covid-19 cases fell to a single digit for the first time on Wednesday, the lowest since the third wave broke early this year, Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun…
Islamabad, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistan added 370 new Covid-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on Wednesday. The country’s number of overall confirmed cases has risen to…
Manila, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Philippines has recorded its first two confirmed cases of the Omicron variant in two travellers from Nigeria and Japan respectively, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Wednesday. The DOH said…
Bengaluru, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Three international passengers, who arrived from the United Kingdom, including a nine-year-old boy tested positive for Covid-19 at Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru, Health Department sources said on Wednesday. The…
Beijing, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) About four in 10 Covid cases are asymptomatic, making them potential sources of increased transmission of the infectious disease, according to a study. The study led by researchers at Peking University…
Sydney, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison tested for Covid-19 late Tuesday after coming into a casual contact. The testing followed his attendance at a school graduation ceremony in Sydney last Friday. A…
Hyderabad, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Telangana on Wednesday reported the first case of Omicron with two air passengers from Kenya and Somalia testing positive for the new variant of Covid-19. Both the cases were detected among…