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Page 67 - Latest Updates on Omicron

China's Tianjin tightens control over travel as Omicron cases surge

The Chinese city of Tianjin has tightened exit controls and now requires residents to obtain approval from employers or community authorities before leaving town

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Updated On : 10 Jan 2022 | 10:02 AM IST

Genetic mutations behind Covid susceptibility in India: BHU researchers

A team of researchers at the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) have discovered that multiple genetic mutations could be responsible for the Covid-19 susceptibility in India.

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Updated On : 10 Jan 2022 | 9:40 AM IST

US Covid-19 case tally crosses 60 million; death toll at 837,594

The total number of COVID-19 cases in the United States surpassed 60 million on Sunday and has killed at least 837,594 people in the US since January 2020

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Updated On : 10 Jan 2022 | 9:02 AM IST

US Defense Secretary Austin Covid negative, to resume office from Monday

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has tested negative for COVID-19, and will be resuming office on Monday (local time).

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Updated On : 10 Jan 2022 | 8:48 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh closes schools, increases duration of night curfew

Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary Durga Shankar Mishra has issued new COVID-19 guidelines in the state on Sunday amid a surge in COVID cases in the state

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Updated On : 10 Jan 2022 | 8:35 AM IST
Updated On : 10 Jan 2022 | 8:31 AM IST

West Bengal reports 24,287 Covid-19 cases, highest since first wave in 2020

West Bengal on Sunday reported an all-time high of 24,287 fresh cases of Covid-19 on Sunday, the highest since the first wave of infections in 2020.

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Updated On : 10 Jan 2022 | 8:27 AM IST

Airlines forced to cancel flights as omicron hits demand and frontline crew

IndiGo to reduce 20% of capacity and waive change fees for all bookings

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Updated On : 10 Jan 2022 | 8:15 AM IST

Maharashtra reports 44,388 Covid-19 cases, 12 deaths in past 24 hrs

As many as 44,388 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Maharashtra during the last 24 hours, as per the state health department on Sunday.

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Updated On : 10 Jan 2022 | 8:00 AM IST

UK records another 141,472 new coronavirus cases; 97 deaths in 24 hrs

The UK reported another 141,472 coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 14,475,192, according to official figures released Sunday.

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Updated On : 10 Jan 2022 | 7:57 AM IST

2 to 4 mn Israelis to be infected with Covid amid Omicron spread: PM

PM Naftali Bennett has warned that 2 million to 4 million Israelis are predicted to be infected with coronavirus during the current outbreak mainly caused by Omicron variant

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Updated On : 10 Jan 2022 | 7:47 AM IST

Over 300 Delhi Police personnel test positive for Covid-19 as cases surge

Over 300 Delhi Police personnel, including the Public Relations Officer (PRO) and Additional Commissioner Chinmoy Biswal have tested positive for the virus.

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Updated On : 10 Jan 2022 | 7:44 AM IST

Top headlines: Health infra on test, INS Vikrant closer to commissioning

Reliance joins top league of PE players with bold bets. More in today's top headlines

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Updated On : 10 Jan 2022 | 7:41 AM IST

Statsguru: Omicron's impact on India's booming exports to be watched

Some large segments like engineering and electronic goods are barely above 2019 levels

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Updated On : 10 Jan 2022 | 3:21 AM IST

Explained: How Covid got HR to relook its role in a changed world

The nimbleness of the HR department is now visible again, with Omicron threatening to derail work

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Updated On : 10 Jan 2022 | 6:03 AM IST

Covid-19 pandemic: Bihar registers 5,022 fresh cases, one more death

State capital, Patna, accounted for the highest number of fresh cases with 2,018

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Updated On : 10 Jan 2022 | 2:50 AM IST

Omicron spread: Vaccinate teens in mission mode, says PM Narendra Modi

Stresses need for adequate health infra; positivity rate tops 10%

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Updated On : 10 Jan 2022 | 12:07 AM IST

Hospital infrastructure may be stressed if Covid-19 infections rise further

Rate of hospitalisation low so far, at less than 2%, but doctors caution against dropping guard

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Updated On : 10 Jan 2022 | 6:05 AM IST

LIVE: PM urges need for effective usage of masks amid Covid spike

Live news updates: EC bars physical rallies and roadshows till January 15 in five states; Bharat Biotech says trials shows its Covid-19 vaccine is safe for booster dosage.

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Updated On : 09 Jan 2022 | 8:53 PM IST

Karnataka reports 12,000 new Covid-19 cases, 9,020 in Bengaluru

Bengaluru has been reporting a surge in Covid-19 cases as the positivity rate in the city continued to stay around 10%

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Updated On : 09 Jan 2022 | 7:20 PM IST