Covid 19 Situation In India

Genome tests for passengers from South Africa, announces Mumbai's Kishori Pednekar over Omicron variant fears

The Mumbai mayor said that there was an increased risk of coronavirus in foreign countries, so those coming from outside would have to undergo genome tests

Narendra Modi asks officials to review easing of international travel curbs over new COVID-19 variant Omicron

The prime minister’s meeting with top officials came amid rising global concern about the B.1.1.529 strain of coronavirus

BJP carrying out relief work amid COVID-19, while Opposition goes into quarantine, says JP Nadda

Targeting the Opposition for crying foul over vaccine availability, the BJP chief said 'those making a noise about vaccines now are the ones who earlier raised doubts about the jabs'

'Part-vaccinated, part-neglected' world not safe, global cooperation only way out of pandemic, says S Jaishankar

On his first US visit since Joe Biden came to power, the external affairs minister opined that if large countries pursue national interest over global good, the world will have 'big problems'

India's COVID-19 tests 'inaccurate and unreliable', says Western Australia premier

Authorities in Western Australia said that four returning passengers, who were quarantined in a hotel at Perth, tested positive following their return from India

Narendra Modi likely to hold virtual meet tomorrow with states over COVID situation, vaccine distribution plan

The leaders who would attend the meeting include Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, sources said