Geneva: It is not yet clear whether the Omicron COVID-19 variant is more transmissible, or causes more severe disease compared to other variants including Delta, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said. WHO, on Sunday said that it’s not yet clear whether Omicron is more easily spread from person to person compared to other variants, even…
State ramps up curbs amidst Omicron fears
November 28, 2021Daily testing targets increased from 60,000 to 80,000 63 students from two nursing colleges in Mysuru test positive Bengaluru/Mysuru: The Karnataka Government has decided to implement a slew of stringent precautionary measures amid rise in COVID-19 cases and concerns over new Coronavirus strain Omicron. The Government has intensified screening of international passengers at airports and…
PM Modi holds meet on COVID variant Omicron
November 27, 2021Karnataka to strictly follow ‘Test-Track Treat-Vaccinate’ principle New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met top officials this morning via video-conferencing to review the COVID-19 and vaccination situation in the country. Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba, P.K. Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan and Dr. V.K. Paul, the chief of the country’s…
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