omicron variant

DNA: How ready are we for the third wave of Corona?

Now Corona is spreading in the form of its new variant i.e. Omicron. This virus has been found for the first time in South Africa and is spreading rapidly in the world. Omicron has already entered 16 countries. At the same time, the discussion about this virus must have started.

Nov 29, 2021, 22:12 PM IST

Scratchy throat, extreme tiredness - Know symptoms of Omicron COVID-19 variant

The risk of COVID reinfection is higher in the Omicron variant, according to preliminary studies.

Nov 29, 2021, 14:36 PM IST

Random testing, mandatory quarantine: Centre's revised guidelines for travellers amid Omicron fear

The revised COVID-19 guidelines will come into effect from December 1.

Nov 28, 2021, 23:49 PM IST

Will COVID-19 vaccines work against Omicron variant? Here's what AIIMS chief has to say

India has not reported any case of Omicron variant of coronavirus so far.

Nov 28, 2021, 19:49 PM IST

New SOPs for international flights likely, check highlights from MHA meeting on Omicron- 5 points

Chaired by Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla, the MHA panel issued some fresh guidelines to be followed pan India in the wake of the Omicron variant scare.

Nov 28, 2021, 17:41 PM IST

Testing to genome sequencing: Here's how India is preparing for Omicron variant

The Centre, post a review meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday with top health officials, directed states to take rigorous efforts to combat the threat of the potential Omicron variant outbreak.

Nov 28, 2021, 15:52 PM IST

South Africa Medical Association's clarification on the Omicron variant

The new variant found in South Africa has raised the concern of the Center and State Government, an alert is going on from Delhi to Kerala. New guidelines of Corona have been issued in many states.

Nov 28, 2021, 15:00 PM IST

Special attention to travelers coming from South Africa

The new variant found in South Africa has raised the concern of the Center and State Government, an alert is going on from Delhi to Kerala. New guidelines of Corona have been issued in many states.

Nov 28, 2021, 10:32 AM IST

PM Modi to discuss Corona with Uddhav Thackeray through video conferencing

New restrictions have been implemented in Maharashtra due to the new corona strain. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will talk to the Chief Minister of the state, Uddhav Thackeray, on Corona through video conferencing.

Nov 28, 2021, 09:46 AM IST

Center issued new guidelines for Corona

The new variant found in South Africa has raised the concern of the Center and State Government, an alert is going on from Delhi to Kerala. New guidelines of Corona have been issued in many states.

Nov 28, 2021, 09:02 AM IST

Omicron variant: These Indian states have made negative COVID tests must for travellers

The Centre has directed states to conduct vigorous screening of international travellers at airports.

Nov 27, 2021, 22:58 PM IST

From South Africa to UK: These countries have reported Omicron variant of coronavirus so far

South Africa reported the world's first case of Omicron variant of the coronavirus on November 24.

Nov 27, 2021, 21:55 PM IST

61 people who travelled to Amsterdam from South Africa test positive for COVID-19

Tests are being conducted to check if they are infected with the new Omicron variant of coronavirus.

Nov 27, 2021, 20:36 PM IST

Taal Thok Ke Special Edition: Will vaccine help in preventing new Omicron variant?

Is booster dose the need of the hour as reports find the new Omicron variant of Coronavirus to be more dangerous than other variants?

Nov 27, 2021, 19:12 PM IST

Omicron scare: 64% Indians want government to reconsider resumption of international flights, says survey

While the government of India decided to resume international flights from December 15 - barring certain restrictions - the emergence of the new Omicron or Covid B.1.1.529 variant has made Indians worried.

Nov 27, 2021, 18:42 PM IST

'Omicron' variant scare: Maharashtra issues new COVID-19 guidelines, check rules

The restriction came after the Centre directed states to take rigorous steps to prevent spread of the virus.

Nov 27, 2021, 16:22 PM IST

Omicron is more dangerous than the delta variant

On Thursday itself, the central government has issued instructions to all the states and union territories that now the passengers coming from Hong Kong and Israel should also be thoroughly investigated. A meeting is also going to be held on Corona today under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Modi.

Nov 27, 2021, 13:16 PM IST

Omicron variant raises world's concern, WHO asks countries to be alert

On Thursday itself, the central government has issued instructions to all the states and union territories that now the passengers coming from Hong Kong and Israel should also be thoroughly investigated.

Nov 27, 2021, 09:04 AM IST