Coronavirus pandemic: India adds over 3.33 lakh new cases with positivity rate at 17.78%; 525 deaths
India | January 23, 2022 9:42 ISTThe total active cases of COVID in India have rose to 21,87,205 the health ministry data showed today.
The total active cases of COVID in India have rose to 21,87,205 the health ministry data showed today.
The so-called "red setting" of the country's pandemic response includes heightened measures such as required mask wearing and limits on gatherings, and the restrictions will go into effect on Monday.
India reported a total of 10,050 Omicron cases on January 22. There was also an increase of 3.69% cases since Friday.
Dr Harsh Mahajan, the founder and chief radiologist at Mahajan Imaging also said that all sub-variants of Omicron can be detected by the RT-PCR test.
Dr Sriram Subramaniam, professor in UBC faculty of medicine’s department of biochemistry and molecular biology, said that Omicron has greater binding affinity than the original SARS-CoV-2 virus, with levels more comparable to what seen with the Delta variant.
The govt said still passengers found to be symptomatic during screening will be immediately isolated and taken to a medical facility.
The total active cases of COVID in India have rose to 21,13,365 the health ministry data showed today.
India reported a total of 10,050 Omicron cases on January 21. There was also an increase of 3.69% cases since January 21 (Friday) so far.
The study was conducted at the leading Italian research institute for infectious diseases, by a joint Italian-Russian team of researchers representing the Institute and the Gamaleya Center in the equal laboratory conditions on comparable sera samples from individuals vaccinated with Sputnik V and Pfizer with a similar level of IgG antibodies and virus neutralising activity (VNA) against Wuhan variant, said a report.
The total active cases of COVID-19 in India have rose to 20,18,825 the ministry data showed today.
India reported a total of 9,692 Omicron cases on January 21. There was also an increase of 4.36% cases since Jan 20 (Thursday) so far.
Antibody levels were nearly 2.5 times higher against Omicron after three doses compared to after two jabs, according to the researchers.
The total active cases of COVID in India have rose to 19,24,051 the health ministry data showed today.
Biden insisted that voters will come to embrace a more positive view of his tenure- and of his beleaguered party- in time.
The tally of Omicron cases has reached 8,961 on Wednesday (January 19) in India.
The slash in prices comes as Covid cases rise in the state. On Saturday, the state's active covid cases touched the 21-lakh mark.
The govt-run hospitals have been asked to find a suitable replacement for retired and transferred nursing personnel.
The total active cases of COVID in India have rose to 18,31,000 the health ministry data showed today.
The research report, published recently in the journal ‘Viruses’, also urged members of the public to be aware of possibility of infecting their pet cats, dogs if they have COVID.
“We have a chance to end the public health emergency this year if we do the things that we've been talking about," a WHO official has said.
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