COVID 19 PROTOCOL GUIDELINES
Anant Ambani wedding: Akshay Kumar to skip grand ceremony as actor tests COVID-19 positive
Akshay Kumar will miss the wedding of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant on July 12 after testing positive for COVID-19. While promoting his latest film Sarfira, Akshay began feeling unwell and tested positive after some crew members also contracted the virus. He has since isolated himself, following medical guidelines. The star-studded wedding at Mumbai's Jio World Centre will see numerous high-profile attendees, including Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas, and political leaders.
If you test positive for COVID, can you still travel?
With variants KP.2, KP.3, and LB.1 surging, the CDC advises isolation if symptomatic, testing kits, masks, and medications for July 4 travelers. Vicki Sowards suggests Paxlovid for high-risk groups. U.S. citizens no longer need vaccine proof/tests. Adhere to physical distancing, good hygiene, and updated vaccines to curb rising hospitalizations and deaths. Follow CDC guidelines for safe travel.
Is the US facing a surge in COVID-19 cases? Symptoms, variants, vaccines and other details
The US is facing a summer surge in COVID-19 cases. The new variants are spreading and this has yet again raised the importance of taking precautions.
Time to stop 'FLiRT'ing: Here is what we know about the Covid variant
A new Covid variant is spreading rapidly across the US, raising alarms within the medical fraternity. There are also concerns about a possible summer wave around this new Covid variant.
Will preserve EVM video footage for Rampur constituency as per protocol: EC to HC
The Election Commission assures the Delhi High Court of preserving EVM video footage for Rampur Lok Sabha Constituency in UP as per protocol, following a petition by lawyer Mehmood Pracha. Advocate Sidhant Kumar represents EC, and Justice Sachin Datta acknowledges the EC's commitment. EC files an affidavit on videography and CCTV footage guidelines.
Nearly 100 cases of Covid's new FLiRT variant KP.2 found in Maharashtra: Here are the most affected cities
Maharashtra identifies 91 cases of the Omicron subvariant KP.2, surpassing the JN.1 variant. Pune records the highest number at 51. Dr. Rajesh Karyakarte notes an increase in cases without a rise in hospitalizations. Other cases reported in various cities. FLiRT variants consist of KP.1.1 and KP.2 strains. Japanese researchers identify unique substitutions in the S protein of KP.2 variant.
CBSE Class 10, Class 12 Results 2024: When is last date for re-evaluation, verification of marks and scanned answer sheet
CBSE 2024 class 12, class 10 exam answer sheet: Students discontent with their results can choose to verify marks, procure answer book photocopies, or request re-evaluation. These processes are subject to firm deadlines and are exclusively accessible online. CBSE has noted instances of accessing these services post-deadline, which is prohibited. Timely notifications ensure compliance with regulations.
Americans are fleeing Washington and California to move to THIS state - Here's why
A small region in the US has been seeing a massive influx of American citizens, a kind of mass migration that is very unheard of. Here's what is happening in US.
Fractional ownership is expected to list over Rs 4,000 crore worth of existing AUM over the next 2-3 years
SEBI has recently issued guidelines for Small and Medium Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), which are expected to facilitate the listing of a significant number of previously unregistered fraction ownership platforma (FOPs) like Strata, hBits PropertyShare, Assetmonk, Alyf, YOURS and WiseX dealing in real estate assets.
"Told people to clang vessels, light lamps": PM Modi shares COVID battle stories with Bill Gates
When Bill Gates asked about how the PM managed communication with the people during the pandemic that rumors regarding vaccines were controlled in India unlike other parts of the world, PM replied that he himself used to set examples in front of people.
States usurping branding of central schemes may lose cheaper capex loans
The Centre is planning to tighten conditions under this facility, as cases of state governments, particularly ruled by opposition parties, renaming centrally sponsored schemes to portray them as their own programmes, a senior government official familiar with the matter told ET. Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman had in September 2022 in Telangana flagged the issue of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's picture missing from a local fair price shop.
COVID JN.1 Variant: Beyond cough and fever, 2 new symptoms to watch out for
COVID JN.1 Variant: India faces a fresh COVID challenge with the emergence of the JN.1 variant, recording 602 new cases and five deaths in the last 24 hours. Dr. Sapna Yadav sheds light on the variant's characteristics, emphasising preventive measures. Let's delve into the latest developments and understand the importance of vaccination, hygiene, and informed decision-making.
Covid continues to rear its head amid rising JN.1 worries
JN.1, a sub-lineage within the Omicron variant, is recognized as the predominant strain in the United States, constituting more than 44% of reported cases. Designated as a variant of interest by the World Health Organization (WHO), the increase in cases is under close observation, with particular attention to its swift spread.
AllMS Delhi issues guidelines for Covid-19 suspected and positive patients as city registers first JN.1 variant case
The director of AIIMS Delhi convened a meeting with all department heads on Wednesday to discuss contingency measures for COVID-19. During the meeting, topics such as the policy on COVID-19 testing, the allocation of specific areas for positive patients, and protocols for their hospitalization were thoroughly addressed.
Mask-up, follow COVID appropriate behaviour: Karnataka govt
Though the state government insisted that it is not imposing any restrictions for now, it has advised people, especially those above 60 years of age, to wear masks. The guidelines also said that Children and individuals displaying symptoms like cold or fever should refrain from attending school. Presently, there are no constraints on people's movement, and there is no screening or testing at border areas.
Karnataka to set up new committee to spearhead Covid fight
The head and members of the committee will be determined in the upcoming cabinet meeting. The committee will regularly meet with the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC), comprising experts, to ensure coordination and implement TAC's recommendations.
Uttarakhand issues advisory to adhere to Covid prevention guidelines
The advisory issued on Tuesday asked district medical authorities to monitor influenza-like illness (ILI) and severe acute respiratory illness (SARI). Influenza and Covid tests of ILI and SARI patients should be conducted and their detalis entered into the Integrated Health Information Platform portal, it said.
Madhya Pradesh adopts Centre's guidelines for new COVID-19 variant JN.1
On Monday, the Centre asked states and Union Territories to maintain constant vigil amid the rise in COVID-19 cases and the detection of the first case of the new JN.1 variant in the country.
US President Biden to follow CDC guidelines during his India visit for G20 Summit: White House
US President Joe Biden will adhere to the COVID-19 guidelines set by the CDC during his upcoming visit to India for the G20 Summit and his trip to Vietnam. This decision comes after First Lady Jill Biden tested positive for COVID-19. President Biden has tested negative for the virus twice and will continue to follow CDC guidelines, which include testing, masking, and monitoring for symptoms. There are no changes to his travel plans, and he will have a bilateral meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the G20 Summit.
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