Chennai, Dec 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The rates of Rapid PCR and RT-PCR tests at the Chennai airport were reduced by Rs 500 and Rs 100 per test respectively on Wednesday. The slashing of rates of the…
Bengaluru, Dec 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Karnataka Health Department has set a target of administering 30 lakh Covid vaccinations across the state on Wednesday in the wake of threat of new variant Omicron. The special drive on…
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The tantri of the famed Sabarimala temple, Kantarar Mahesh Mohanaru on Wednesday expressed hope that things will soon fall in place so as to see that all the traditional rituals at…
Washington, Dec 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Omicron Covid-19 variant, discovered two weeks ago in southern Africa, is now present in 50 countries, the US CDC Director Rochelle Walensky has said. The super mutant strain of Covid…
Bengaluru, Dec 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) One of the German travellers who came to the KempeGowda International Airport (KIAL) in Bengaluru has been missing after testing positive in the RT-PCR test, sources in the Karnataka health department…
Johannesburg, Dec 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pfizer’s mRNA-based Covid vaccine may be up to 40 times less effective against the new super mutant Omicron variant, a small study led by South African researchers have shown. The emergence…
Koppal (Karnataka), Dec 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a miraculous turn of events, a woman, whose lungs were 96 per cent affected by coronavirus, has fully recovered from the infection after spending 104 days on a ventilator…
Visakhapatnam, Dec 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Omicron scare gripped Andhra Pradesh’s Srikakulam district as authorities have sent samples of a man who recently returned from South Africa and tested positive for Covid-19 for genome sequencing. The man…
Hyderabad, Dec 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) With the health authorities going door to door to expedite Covid-19 vaccination and achieve 100 per cent target in Telangana by the end of December, incidents of vaccine hesitancy are coming…
New Delhi, Dec 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) India reported 8,439 fresh Covid cases in the past 24 hours pushing the tally to 3,40,89,137, the Ministry of Health and Family welfare said on Wednesday morning. With an addition…
Patna, Dec 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) While the entire world is scared of Covid-19’s new variant Omicron, Bihar has no facility to conduct genome sequencing at the moment. A test lab of genome sequencing is available only…
Washington, Dec 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The global coronavirus caseload has topped 267 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.27 million and vaccinations to over 8.24 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University. In its…
Patna, Dec 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) After Arwal where Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, and actress Priyanka Chopra were listed as Covid vaccine beneficiaries, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, his Jharkhand counterpart Hemant…
Chennai, Dec 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) PMK founder-leader, Dr S. Ramadoss on Tuesday called upon the Tamil Nadu government to conduct a detailed probe into allegations of fake vaccination entries to jack up the figures. In a…
New Delhi, Dec 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) To ensure smooth passage of international travellers arriving in India, the Centre on Tuesday mandated contactless self-declaration by them on the ‘Air Suvidha’ portal. The portal was launched in August…
New Delhi, Dec 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Wearing a face mask is better than social distancing at preventing you from catching Covid, a study suggests, Daily Mail reported. Researchers found that donning a covering could lower the…
Panaji, Dec 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Even as Goa health authorities have sent samples of five sailors suspected of being infected with Omicron to a Pune laboratory for genome sequencing, a simultaneous effort is underway to track…
Mumbai, Dec 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) With Maharashtra reporting 10 case of Omicron variant of Covid-19, state Tourism Minister Aditya Thackeray on Tuesday urged the Centre to slash the minimum vaccination age from 18 to 15 years….
Bengaluru, Dec 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike has filed a case under the Karnataka Epidemic Diseases Act, 2020 against a South African national for fleeing the country while under quarantine in Bengaluru, police…
Hubballi (Karnataka), Dec 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Karnataka government has already initiated action to establish genome sequencing labs in the state, and the Health Secretary has been instructed to look into the needs of procuring necessary…