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Vaccines will reduce the spread of Omicron, those who are not vaccinated at 100% risk: The doctor who first identified the strain

Vaccines will reduce the spread of Omicron, those who are not vaccinated at 100% risk: The doctor who first identified the strain

New Delhi: India to see a peak in Omicron-induced Covid cases and high positivity rate, but the infection will hopefully be mild in most people like in South Africa, Dr. Angelique said Coetzee who identified the first variant. The president of the South African Medical Association said existing vaccines would control contagion, but those that …

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New Covid-19 strain 'Omicron' found in Africa is 'variant of concern', says WHO

New Covid-19 strain ‘Omicron’ found in Africa is ‘variant of concern’, says WHO

New Delhi: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday designated the new variant found in South Africa as a “worrying variant” after a meeting of an expert group. The new variant was first reported by South Africa on Thursday, and soon countries began to impose travel bans and take precautionary measures. However, on Friday other …

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Omicron Variant Scare: Two of 94 South African travelers tested positive at Bengaluru airport

Omicron Variant Scare: Two of 94 South African travelers tested positive at Bengaluru airport

New Delhi: Two South African nationals have tested positive for Covid-19 at Kempegowda International Airport in Bangalore, causing panic among health officials over the new Omicron variant of the deadly virus. Bengaluru Rural Deputy Commissioner K Srinivas said on Saturday that so far 584 people have arrived here from 10 “high risk” countries, and up …

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Chris Gayle, 41, cartwheels, Steyn calls him “the coolest cricketer in the world”: Watch

Chris Gayle proved once again that age is just a number as he broke into a cartwheel, almost a summersault-like celebration after dismissing South Africa opener Reeza Hendricks during the fourth T20I. West Indies batsman Chris Gayle may be 41 years old, but you won’t be able to understand him by seeing his demeanor or …

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