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‘Omicron’ Variant is more Infectious than Delta and Beta Variant: Singapore Health Department

December 6, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The Singapore Health Ministry has expressed concern over the rising ‘Omicron’ cases across the world. The Singapore Health Ministry has said that “early clinical observations globally suggest that the Omicron variant of COVID-19 may be more transmissible and have a higher risk of reinfection compared to the Delta and Beta variants of the […]

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Cricket: Team India to Travel South Africa amid threat of ‘Omicron’

December 4, 2021 Vinayak Barot

Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided that team India will go to South Africa to play cricket. The statement from BCCI arrived when many countries are closing their doors due to the Covid-19 ‘Omicron’ variant which is emerged from South Africa. According to a media report “the BCCI said […]

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Travel Bans over Omicron are ‘Ineffective’ and ‘Unfair’: UN Secretary-General

December 2, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Amid the rising concerns over a new variant of Covid-19 ‘Omicron’ in many countries – the UN Secretary-General on Thursday said that “travel bans against certain countries because of the new covid-19 variant are not an effective way and are Unfair,” Consequently, many countries upheld travel bans for travelers from African countries which had […]

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Brazil, Russia, India, and South Africa to Study Intersection of COVID-19

August 19, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: A consortium of doctors and researchers from India, Brazil, Russia, and South Africa have partnered to conduct a study on the epidemiological impact and intersection of the COVID-19 and Tuberculosis pandemics in these countries. Under this joint research, the teams from these countries will explore the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the epidemiological […]

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Travel: Dubai Eases Travel Restrictions from India, Nigeria, and South Africa

June 20, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The Authority of Dubai eased the travel restriction for its resident from uncertain countries, including India. Travelers will be allowed if they have received two doses of a UAE-approved COVID-19 vaccine, says a media report. There are four vaccines approved by the UAE government – Sinopharm, Pfizer-BioNTech, Sputnik V, and Oxford-AstraZeneca, and the […]

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Cricket: Australia tour of South Africa 2021 postponed due to Pandemic

February 2, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The sudden outbreak of coronavirus in the South Africa forced ‘cricket Australia’ to postpone its tour. The Australian side was scheduled to head to South Africa later this month, but all the plans have now come to a halt after CA’s interim chief executive Nick Hockley said “travelling to South Africa posed ‘unacceptable’ […]