8 more boxers test positive, NIS Patiala COVID count rises to 26 but national camp continues
Other Sports | January 13, 2022 18:00 ISTAll those infected, including boxers Sumit and Rohit Mor, are complaining of 'relatively mild symptoms'.
All those infected, including boxers Sumit and Rohit Mor, are complaining of 'relatively mild symptoms'.
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"I have tested positive for COVID-19 when I took a routine RT-PCR. I am asymptomatic and under home isolation, as advised," the Congress leader wrote in a tweet.
The study showed that the temperature of the air made no difference to viral infectivity, contradicting the widely-held belief that viral transmission is lower at high temperatures, the report said. "It means that if I'm meeting friends for lunch in a pub today, the primary (risk) is likely to be me transmitting it to my friends, or my friends transmitting it to me, rather than it being transmitted from someone on the other side of the room," said Reid.
The prime minister had also chaired a meeting to review the COVID-19 situation in the country on January 9, through a video conference. During that review meeting, PM Modi had stressed the need to ensure adequate health infrastructure at the district level.
Wednesday's single-day count of 27,561 cases is the highest since April 30, 2021 when the city saw 27,047 infections.
As per the data released by the National Statistical Office (NSO), food inflation rose to 4.05 per cent in December this fiscal compared to 1.87 per cent in the preceding month.
At present, there are around 2.25 lakh active cases in the state. The state positivity rate is 21.4% and Mumbai's is 27%.
Covaxin ( BBV152) booster, India's indigenous vaccine, has shown that it can neutralize both Omicron and Delta variants of SARS-CoV-2, jab maker Bharat Biotech informed on Wednesday.
In emerging and developing economies, growth is expected to drop from 6.3 per cent in 2021 to 4.6 per cent in 2022 and 4.4 per cent in 2023, the World Bank report stated.
Off late, more than 400 Parliament staff members had tested positive for COVID-19, following which an extensive disinfection drive will also be undertaken in the parliament complex in the next few days.
The WHO Technical Advisory Group on COVID-19 Vaccine Composition (TAG-CO-VAC) said that as coronavirus evolves, the composition of current COVID-19 vaccines may need to be updated.
When positivity is more than 20 per cent then it is an alarming situation and it means that people might require beds and ICU for high-risk patients, the LNJP MD said.
Mumbai today reported 11,647 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, a drop of 2,001 from the previous day and fourth straight day of downward trend, taking the tally to 9,39,867, while two more patients succumbed to the infection, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said.
The event was scheduled for February 15 onwards this year and the fresh dates will be announced after reviewing the Covid situation.
Pawan Kalyan's ex-wife Renu Desai and their son Akira Nandan had tested positive. Renu said, "We both are recovering now and I request all of you to please take this 3rd wave seriously. Wear your masks and be careful as much as possible. I had both my vaccines last year and was going to give Akira his now. But, he tested positive before that."
Janhvi Kapoor confirmed that she had earlier tested positive for COVID19. Taking to her Instagram handle, the actress updated about her and Khushi's health.
Recently, it was also confirmed that Bigg Boss 15 is getting extended by two weeks. The Salman Khan hosted show, which premiered on 2 October 2021, was to see its finale in the mid of January. However, now the show will witness its finale in February.
Prison dispensaries have been turned into Covid Care Centres at Tihar, Mandoli and Rohini jail complexes. An oxygen plant in Tihar will be functional soon, officials have said.
On Saturday, Uttarakhand had reported 1,560 coronavirus cases, the highest single-day spike in infection cases in the state since May 29 last year.
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