Page 103 - Latest Updates on Omicron
India hasn't imposed travel curbs like some other countries: MEA on Omicron
Bagchi said the list existed prior to Omicron so it cannot be called "an Omicron list" at all
 "India hasn't imposed travel curbs like some other countries: MEA on Omicron")
Omicron impact may lead to return of extensive travel curbs: IATA
Air passenger volume is measured in revenue passenger kilometres or RPKs
 "Omicron impact may lead to return of extensive travel curbs: IATA")
As omicron variant looms, United States is still battling the delta wave
The fear is that omicron will foist even more patients, and perhaps sicker ones, onto hospitals
 "As omicron variant looms, United States is still battling the delta wave")
Angela Merkel announces new curbs for unvaccinated, backs mandatory shots
Both Angela Merkel and Olaf Scholz, said vaccination was "the way out" of the pandemic as virus cases continued to surge nationwide
 "Angela Merkel announces new curbs for unvaccinated, backs mandatory shots")
US set to push through tougher measures against coronavirus
International travellers coming to the US will have to test within a day of departure
 "US set to push through tougher measures against coronavirus")
Brain issues seen in 1% of hospitalised Covid patients, say researchers
The most common finding was stroke due to clogged arteries, but the researchers also saw bleeding in the brain, inflammation of the brain, and other potentially fatal complications
 "Brain issues seen in 1% of hospitalised Covid patients, say researchers")
LIVE: Bengaluru Omicron case a doctor, his 5 contacts test Covid positive
Two people have been found positive for the Omicron variant of Covid in Karnataka
 "LIVE: Bengaluru Omicron case a doctor, his 5 contacts test Covid positive")
Omicron already taking over in South Africa as countries tighten borders
US orders airlines to hand over passenger data; EU says combating variant is a 'race against time'
 "Omicron already taking over in South Africa as countries tighten borders")
6 passengers from 'at-risk' countries test Covid positive: Govt
The health ministry said that this was an evolving situation and the government was keeping track
 "6 passengers from 'at-risk' countries test Covid positive: Govt")
Omicron scare: Govt puts on hold restart of regular international flights
DGCA says emerging situation being watched closely
6 Covid cases detected on screening passengers from 'at-risk' nations: Govt
Eleven flights from "at-risk" countries landed at India's various airports, except Lucknow, from midnight to 4 pm on Wednesday carrying 3,476 passengers
 "6 Covid cases detected on screening passengers from 'at-risk' nations: Govt")
US and other nations harden travel rules over Omicron, EU urges vaccination
Some 56 countries were reportedly implementing travel measures to guard against Omicron as of Nov 28
 "US and other nations harden travel rules over Omicron, EU urges vaccination")
