Germany rules out Christmas lockdown but warns of 'unstoppable' fifth COVID-19 wave
"There will not be a lockdown before Christmas here. But we will get the fifth wave - we have crossed a critical number of Omicron infections," Lauterbach said, speaking on broadcaster ARD. "This wave can no longer be completely stopped."
Dec 20, 2021, 07:33 AM IST
Israel in middle of fifth COVID-19 wave due to Omicron, mulls adding US to 'red' list
"The numbers are still not high but it`s a very contagious variant, doubling itself every two-three days, as we see around the world. It`s possible to say that the fifth wave has begun," Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said.
Dec 20, 2021, 06:15 AM IST
'Unlikely but...': Scientists on big new COVID-19 wave in India
Giving hope and also injecting a note of caution as the festive season peaks with Diwali just days ahead, experts said a dipping COVID-19 graph is only part of the picture.
Oct 23, 2021, 13:32 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi reviews availability of oxygen and medicines
At a high-level meeting which Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired to review the availability and supply of oxygen and medicines, it was noted that states are being provided medicines in good quantities with the Centre in regular touch with the manufacturers to enhance their production and extend all help needed.
May 12, 2021, 21:57 PM IST
Delhi preparing for third COVID-19 wave, needs more vaccines: Arvind Kejriwal
Speaking to reporters in Delhi, CM Arvind Kejriwal said that the national capital is preparing for 30,000 Covid-19 cases in the next wave
May 10, 2021, 17:51 PM IST
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray asks officials to plan for third wave of COVID-19 pandemic
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray spoke to district collectors, divisional commissioners and municipal commissioners virtually to take a stock of the pandemic situation,
Apr 30, 2021, 00:27 AM IST
Emmanuel Macron orders nationwide lockdown in France from Friday as COVID-19 cases surge, schools to remain open
France will go into national lockdown starting from Friday to stem the second wave of the coronavirus epidemic, President Emmanuel Macron announced on Wednesday evening.
Oct 29, 2020, 10:25 AM IST
