#Arcturus For the last 2 days, have started getting pediatric Covid cases once again after a gap of 6 mo! An infantile phenotype seems emerging—treated infants w/ high fever, cold & cough, & non-purulent, itchy conjunctivitis w/ sticky eyes, not seen in earlier waves pic.twitter.com/UTVgrCCLWU The expert had earlier warned about XBB.1.16 saying that the variant has a 140% growth advantage over XBB.1.5, making it more aggressive.

Last week, WHO official Maria Van Kerkhove pointed out, the subvariant has been circulating for a few months, and it doesn’t appear to cause more severe disease.

However, “One of the things we are very concerned about is the potential for the virus to change to become not only more transmissible but more severe," Van Kerkhove said. “So we have to remain vigilant." Meanwhile, Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday chaired a review meeting with health ministers of all states and Union Territories through video conferencing.

As many 6,050 fresh Covid-19 infections were recorded in the country in the last 24 hours, marking a significant jump from Thursday's tally of 5,335 cases, the Union health ministry said.

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Hundreds turn out for Walk MS Philadelphia with the goal to find a cure

FAIRMOUNT - A sea of orange taking over the Philadelphia Museum of Art Saturday morning. Orange represents awareness for multiple sclerosis and hundreds were out for Walk MS Philadelphia.Close to 1,000 people came out to the art museum to walk for an end to MS. This was the first Philadelphia MS walk in years.

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Kentucky Derby: Mage crosses finish 1st amid drama, deaths

LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY - MAY 04: Mage runs on the rack during the morning training for the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 04, 2023 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images) LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Two more horses died in the hours before Mage crossed the finish line first in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, making it seven in all and casting a shadow over the 149th edition of the world's most famous race.Mage had only one victory in three previous races before covering 1 1/4 miles in 2:01.57 under jockey Javier Castellano.

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King Charles will replace Queen Elizabeth on Canada’s coins, $20 bills

The image of King Charles will eventually replace the queen on Canada’s $20 bill and its coins, the federal government announced during Saturday’s coronation events.

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Violence prevention forum held in North Philly to engage youth, increase safety in communities

NORTH PHILADELPHIA - A local chapter of a national non-profit is on a mission to curb the gun violence epidemic and Saturday, sponsored a violence prevention forum in North Philly, with the goal of increasing safety in communities for young people and improving relationships with law enforcement."I feel like if the youth sees a Black police officer then they would be more inclined to want to follow their steps," 18-year-old attendee Kareem said.The Philadelphia chapter of 100 Black Men, along with several law enforcement agencies, held a panel Saturday aimed at reaching the youth of the city as Philadelphia faces a critical time in violence that largely affects young, Black men and, in turn, their relations with police."I’m hoping to inspire some of these young people to just be someone who impacts change in their community," Lt. William Slaton said.Lt.

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Police investigating shooting at Allen Premium Outlets

ALLEN, Texas - Authorities have responded to the Allen Premium Outlets to investigate a shooting Saturday afternoon.Few details have been released at this time, but the Collin County Sheriff's Office confirmed there was a shooting.A spokesperson said there are "some" victims at the mall, but their status is not known at this time."We were outside the Converse store and we just heard all this popping," said Elaine Penicaro, who was shopping with her daughter. "We kind of all just stopped, and then a second later, just 'Pop, pop, pop, pop, pop,' and there were sparks flying like it was right in front of us."Penicaro said they ducked inside a story to take cover when they heard the shots.Elaine Penicaro was shopping at the Allen Premium Outlets on Saturday when she heard the shots.Allen PD posted on social media that an active investigation is underway, and asked people to avoid the area.This story is breaking. Check back for updates.

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22 snakes, 1 chameleon found in check-in baggage by Indian customs officials

Indian customs intercepted baggage containing dozens of animals, including snakes and a chameleon.The Indian Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs announced the incident in a social media post on Sunday."Indian Customs : Guardians of wildlife!" the agency wrote in a post detailing the interception.US BORDER AUTHORITIES REPORT INCREASE IN EGG SMUGGLING ATTEMPTS AS POULTRY PRICES SOAR AMID INFLATIONCustoms confiscated 22 snakes and a chameleon from a checked bag at an airport in Chennai.The snakes were of various species and arrived on a flight from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.FRANCE'S GUARDIANS OF CHAMPAGNE DESTROY 2,300 CANS OF MILLER HIGH LIFE: 'THE CHAMPAGNE OF BEERS'The animals were seized from the traveler under the 1972 Wildlife Protection Act.The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs released video of the incident, which shows the snakes contained in plastic tubs and bins.GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HEREFootage from the interception shows Indian customs officials pulling the snakes out of their containers and handling them on the floor of the airport.Read more of this story from FOX Business.

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Princess Diana’s dresses to hit auction block: ‘There is no bigger legend’

three of Princess Diana’s dresses will be on display before they hit the auction block.Julien’s Auctions and Turner Classic Movies (TCM) are teaming up for "Hollywood Legends," a two-day auction taking place live in Beverly Hills, California, and online Aug. 26-27 that will feature more than 1,000 items connected to some of the most famous figures of all time.

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Collapse at Colorado resort leaves 6 hurt, 2 with life-threatening injuries

A mechanical equipment collapsed Saturday at Gaylord Rockies resort. (Credit: Aurora Fire Rescue) AURORA, Colo. - The Aurora Fire Rescue in Colorado said six people were injured Saturday when a piece of mechanical equipment collapsed at the Gaylord Rockies resort.Fire crews didn't specify what piece of equipment collapsed, but said it happened in the aquatics area. Of the six people hurt, two sustained life-threatening injuries and were transported to local hospitals. According to FOX 31, authorities said 50 people were in the pool at the time of the incident.

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Carjacking crisis overwhelms police nationwide: See where your state ranks

Carjackings are skyrocketing in many parts of the country, overwhelming police and terrifying drivers.In New York City, car thefts jumped by 37% last month, according to recent crime and insurance reports. In the nation’s capital, there have been more than 200 carjackings so far this year.

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Early Kentucky Derby favorite scratched from race at last minute

Forte trains on the track during morning workouts for the 149th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 05, 2023 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images) LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The cast of characters for the 149th Kentucky Derby was rewritten again hours before the race Saturday when early favorite Forte was scratched.It was the fifth scratch from the Derby in the days leading up to the $3 million race for 3-year-olds.

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Police searching for suspect accused of robbing a Philadelphia bank

PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia Police are searching for a suspect who they say robbed a bank inside a Shoprite Saturday morning. Minutes before 11 a.m. police say a man walked into the Citizens Bank inside the grocery store and gave the teller a note demanding money. Authorities say the suspect stole $975, and he was last seen going through the parking lot towards Target.

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Police: Woman critically injured after being struck by SUV in Roxborough shopping center

Police lights file/generic PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia police say a woman was critically injured after she was struck by an SUV in a Roxborough shopping center Friday night. Just before 9 p.m., police responded to the Ivy Ridge Shopping Center on the 7100 block of Ridge Avenue for an auto-pedestrian accident. Police on scene discovered a woman who had been struck by a Chevrolet Tahoe. The pedestrian was walking between parked vehicles when authorities say the Tahoe made contact with her. MORE HEADLINES Authorities say the driver of the vehicle remained on scene.

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Man shot in head and killed in Grays Ferry, police say

Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting that left a man dead in the early morning hours of Saturday in Grays Ferry. PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting that left a man dead in the early morning hours of Saturday in Grays Ferry. Shortly after 2 a.m., police responded to the 600 block of South 49th Street for reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located a 36-year-old man who had been shot in the head. MORE HEADLINES Medics pronounced the victim dead on scene at 2:25 a.m. Authorities say no arrest was made, and no weapons were recovered.The Homicide Detective Division is actively investigating this incident.

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Driver dies after crashing into pole, house in Northern Liberties, police say

A man is dead after police say he struck a utility pole and a home in his car during the early morning hours on Saturday. PHILADELPHIA - A man is dead after police say he struck a utility pole and a home in his car during the early morning hours on Saturday. Just a few minutes after 3 a.m., police responded to the 600 block of North 7th Street in Northern Liberties for an auto accident. Responding officers located a 2011 Mercedes that had crashed into a utility pole and a home.

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Covid-19 is no longer global health emergency - WHO

Covid-19 no longer represents a global health emergency, the World Health Organization has said, a major step towards the end of the pandemic that has killed more than 6.9 million people, disrupted the global economy and ravaged communities.

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Watch: Terrified commuters smash windows to escape smoke-filled London train

London Tube station. READ MORE: 9 injured in fire at Houston chemical plantSharp told Storyful that "the doors did not or would not open" despite smoke in the cars, and said "workmen on the platform" used their "hammers and other tools to smash all the windows for everyone to get out."

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Ferrari's $400K SUV is sold out until 2026

your friendly local Ferrari dealer today and order a car, it will be two years before you get it.But it's three for an SUV.The Italian exotic car brand announced a 27% increase in first-quarter profits Thursday, boosted by the launch of its Purosangue SUV, the brand's first four-door model.Total sales were up 10% from the same quarter last year to 3,567 vehicles.The Ferrari Purosangue seen at HR Owen Ferrari in Mayfair, London. The Purosangue is Ferraris first SUV, and also first four seater with four doors.

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Google launches no-password log in feature

Google Accounts can use a new feature to log in sans a password.That can happen now that Alphabet-owned Google has added passkeys as a password-free option for users. They can be implemented for personal Google Accounts, according to Google Security Blog post. Access to the feature started as of Wednesday, giving users a new option over a password or two-step verification. Googles headquarters in Mountain View, California is shown in this photo on May 4, 2004.

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Chick-fil-A 'budget' combo hack goes viral on TikTok: 'You're getting ripped off'

YouTube and TikTok, shared two videos on how people can maximize their chicken orders and make their own premium sweet drinks. JP Lambiase, one half of the content creation team at HellthyJunkFood, appeared in the budget meal combo video that was uploaded on Monday, which showed he built a chicken sandwich from a modified kid’s meal.CHICK-FIL-A REVERSES DECISION TO DROP MENU ITEM AFTER CUSTOMER FEEDBACKLambiase, who is from Orlando, Florida, ordered a two-count Chick-n-Strips Kid's Meal, which is served with a small side item, a kid’s size drink and a prize.A employee picks up a fried chicken sandwiches at a Chick-fil-A restaurant Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg via Getty Images He chose Chick-fil-A Waffle Potato Fries as his side and a lemonade with no ice. Lambiase also requested a bun and a side of pickles be added to his order. And instead of accepting the kid’s meal prize, he asked the Chick-fil-A cashier to substitute the kid’s meal toy with a vanilla soft-serve Ice cream cone."Now you have a budget Chick-fil-A sandwich, a side of waffle fries, a drink and a dessert all for $5.39," Lambiase said in his video.

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The most eye-catching, regal fashion at the coronation of King Charles

coronation day for King Charles III.A mix of royals, celebrities, world leaders and dignitaries flocked to Westminster Abbey to witness the crowning of Charles and Queen Camilla.While members of the Royal Family stuck with traditional regalia, the day’s other guests sported cheerful colours and fine fascinators.Under her regal robe, Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, donned an Alexander McQueen ivory silk crepe dress adorned with silver bullion embroidered roses, thistles, daffodils and shamrock motifs — a nod to the nations of the United Kingdom. She also wore a pair of drop-pearl earrings featuring plenty of diamonds, that once belonged to her late mother-in-law, Princess Diana.Princess Charlotte was just like mom in a matching dress with identical motif, and both Kate and Charlotte wore bespoke silver bullion and crystal Jess Collett x Alexander McQueen headpieces with silver thread work.Singer Katy Perry turned out in a Vivienne Westwood pink tailored dress with matching waistcoat and tulle fascinator while Dame Emma Thompson shone in an Emilia Wickstead red coat emblazoned with roses — a nod to the national symbol of England.First Lady of the United States Dr.

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Taylor Swift announces release of re-recorded 2010 album ‘Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)'

Taylor Swift's 2010 album "Speak Now" is next in line in her series of album re-records.After much fan speculation, Swift ended her first night in her hometown by announcing the re-recorded of her beloved third studio album, "Speak Now (Taylor's Version)," at Nashville's Nissan Stadium amid her sold-out The Eras Tour.Upon the announcement, the city turned on purple lights on the nearby bridge over the Cumberland River in Nashville, Tennessee.Taylor Swift performs onstage during the Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour at NRG Stadium on April 21, 2023, in Houston, Texas. (Bob Levey/TAS23/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management) Singer Taylor Swift purchases her new album "Speak Now" at the Times Square Starbucks on October 25, 2010 in New York City.

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5 shot, 1 killed in shooting at Mississippi restaurant

OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. - One person is dead after at least five people were shot during a Cinco de Mayo party at a Mississippi restaurant late Friday night, police said.Ocean Springs Police Chief Mark Dunston confirmed the number of victims who were shot at The Scratch Kitchen on Government Street, the Sun Herald reported.Jackson County Deputy Coroner James Prisock shortly after midnight confirmed the death of one of the victims, the Sun Herald reported.It was not immediately clear if any arrests had been made early Saturday morning. Police at the scene were examining the restaurant’s patio area, the newspaper reported.READ MORE: Oklahoma sex offender fatally shot 6 people, then killed himself, police sayThe Scratch Kitchen's owner told the Sun Herald there were about 200 people at the restaurant when the shooter ran past employees who were doing security checks at the entrance to the patio."The person who did the shooting wasn’t a customer," owner Brittany Alexander said.

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Emmerdale’s Chloe accuses Mack of wanting their baby dead amid ongoing health battle

Emmerdale viewers were left reeling during Friday’s episode, when new mum Chloe Harris accused the father of her child Mackenzie Boyd of wanting their newborn son Reuben to die. As regular fans will know, this week the new mum was rocked by every parent’s worst nightmare as her two week old son was rushed to hospital and diagnosed with bacterial meningitis. Placed on a ventilator to help him breathe, Reuben was left fighting for his life in intensive care as medics worked around the clock to stabilise his condition.

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Watch live: Coronation of King Charles III

Coronation of King Charles III is here.For the first time in 70 years, the United Kingdom, Canada and the entire Commonwealth are celebrating a new monarch as 74-year-old Charles is formally crowned King.Global News’ live coverage of the coronation began at 5 a.m. ET (2 a.m. PST) in the video player at the top of this page.

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Non-life insurance industry grows over 16% driven by health and motor insurance

₹24,271.4 crore for March 2023, an 11.5% growth y-o-y, the rating agency said in its report. General insurers’ March 2023 numbers were up by 9.7%, compared to an increase of 13.8% in March 2022, while for FY23, the growth which has been driven by the group health and motor segments, has been twice of what was witnessed last year, said the report. According to it, standalone private health insurers (SAHI) continued to move on their growth curve as March 2023 numbers touched ₹3,428.4 crore up from ₹2,829.9 crore in March 2022 and ₹2,319.8 crore in February 2023.

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Milwaukee armored truck robbery, shootout; suspect shot, killed by guard

MILWAUKEE - A 47-year-old armed robbery suspect from Kenosha shot a 36-year-old armored car guard from Kewaskum during an attempted robbery of the armored car. Officials say a different guard, a 25-year-old Watertown man, then fired at the robbery suspect striking him.

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Chicago 11-year-old creates hoodie to help autism patients self-soothe

CHICAGO - A south suburban Chicago 11-year-old was tired of being bullied, so he came up with a genius fashion hack.Malachi Rucker came up with a hoodie for anyone dealing with autism and a sensory processing disorder. It allows you to discretely self-soothe."Some of our sensory adaptations are, as you can see the fleece lining inside of our hoodies.

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Oakland A's announcer apologizes after seemingly using racial slur during broadcast

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - After appearing to utter a racial slur during a live broadcast Friday night, Oakland A's announcer Glen Kuiper has apologized. MESA, AZ - MARCH 8: Broadcaster Glen Kuiper Jr. of the Oakland Athletics works from the pressbox during the game against the Chicago White Sox at Hohokam Stadium on March 8, 2015 in Mesa, Arizona.

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Coronation Street spoiler videos for next week: Ryan health fears and affair 'rumbled'

There are health fears and an affair close to being 'rumbled' on Coronation Street next week. It's no secret to viewers of the ITV soap that Sarah Barlow is playing with fire as she secretly flirts up a storm with Damon Hay behind her husband Adam's back.

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New Covid 'Arcturus' variant cases confirmed in UK as mask rules return in India

A new Covid-19 variant that has forced India to reinstate mask rules has been found in the UK.

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Experts identify new symptoms of Arcturus, a highly transmissible Covid variant

new Covid-19 variant are high fever, cough, and itchy conjunctivitis or pinkeye. Speaking to Fortune, Richard Reithinger, an infectious disease epidemiologist at RTI International said it is probably too early to tell if the virus' symptoms set has truly shifted and conjunctivitis has previously been reported as a Covid symptom. Researchers at Nebraska Medicine’s Truhlsen Eye Institute had also witnessed the virus in the eye’s tear film which could lead to conjunctivitis. They said that the symptoms of conjunctivitis include tearing, or watery eyes, redness, swelling, pain or irritation, itching, and discharge.

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Covid spike: India logs 10,158 new corona cases, 30% more than yesterday

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)-Delhi has issued an advisory for its staff to follow Covid-19 appropriate behaviour after a few of them were tested positive for the infection. "Must use reusable cloth face cover/surgical mask in the workplace.

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Covid-19 surge: Delhi records 1,149 fresh cases, one death

nationwide mock drills were conducted to check the preparedness for the emergency Covid-19 situation at public and private health facilities. Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya himself monitored mock drills at some hospitals.

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New 'Arcturus' Covid variant as surge of cases sees face mask rules return

Cases of a new Covid-19 variant Arcturus have surged in India causing havoc across the country.

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Covid-19 cases decline marginally today; active cases stand at 37,093

Covid in the past 24 hours in the country. Three each in Delhi Punjab and Rajasthan; Two in Kerala, and one each in Gujarat, Haryana, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu, respectively. Yesterday Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya reviewed a mock drill for Covid -19 preparedness at RML hospital in Delhi.

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Amid rise in covid cases, Mandaviya inspects covid mockdrill at RML hospital

NEW DELHI : In view of sudden spike in covid-19 cases, the union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya inspected the RML hospital to review covid-19 mock drill preparations in the hospital on Monday. The dry run was conducted at all the hospitals across the country to ensure operational rreadiness of hospital for covid-19 managaement. “Inspects COVID-19 mock drill at Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, takes stock of preparedness for COVID Visited RML Hospital to inspect COVID-19 mock drill," Mandaviya said in a tweet. The health minister advised states to be on alert and keep all prepardness for covid-19 management while cautioning against any complacency. According to epidemiologists, the increasing number of covid cases is not doubling every 4-5 days. This has now led to the reporting of over 5000 covid cases each day. The trajectory of covid cases has increased gradually across the country with Karnataka reporting 1830 active cases while Kerala has 12,433 active cases.

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Amid Covid surge, here are state-wise precautions undertaken to keep infections in check

death toll in the country increased to 5,30,965 with 11 deaths reported in 24 hours. Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya who chaired a review meet with health ministers of all states and Union Territories asked them to stay alert and remain prepared for the management of the disease. He had further urged the State Health Ministers to conduct mock drills of all hospital infrastructure on April 10 and 11 and review the health preparedness with district administrations and health officials on April 8 and 9.

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India's active Covid cases cross 32,000-mark; 5,357 new infections in 24 hrs

6,155 cases yesterday. With this, the country's active Covid-19 caseload has crosses 32,000 mark.

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India reports over 6,000 new covid cases in a day

New Delhi: India has recorded 6,155 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of active cases to 31,194, the union health ministry said on Saturday. The daily positivity rate has reached 5.63%.

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India's active Covid caseloads crosses 30,000 mark; 6,155 new cases in 24 hrs

India saw another rise in daily Covid cases with 6,155 new infections reported in 24 hours, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Saturday. This slight jump comes a day after the country reported 6050 cases yesterday. With this, the country's active Covid-19 caseload has gone up to active cases at 31,194, a jump of nearly 2891 cases.

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Govt on alert after big jump in covid-19 cases

NEW DELHI : India, on Friday, reported a single day jump of 6,050 new covid-19 cases nearly after six months, prompting Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya to take a pandemic preparedness review meeting with the health ministers of states and union territories. The country has been witnessing a steady increase in covid-19 cases with average daily cases rising to 4,188 in the week ending 7 April from 571 in the week ended 17 March while increasing the positivity rate to 3.02%.

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Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya holds review meeting as COVID-19 cases rise, asks states to ramp up testing

ALSO READ: COVID symptoms changed again! Experts warn of signs ‘not seen' in earlier waves "We need to remain alert but there is no need to worry. Currently, the sub-variant of Omicron, which is circulating in the country, hasn't led to an increase in the rate of hospitalisation," Mandaviya had said earlier while talking about the COVID-19 situation in the country.

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Amid Covid surge, Puducherry makes masks mandatory in public places

Amid surge in Covid cases, the Puducherry government on Friday has issued an advisory and made it mandatory for people to wear mask in public places. While speaking to news agency ANI, District Collector E Vallavan said, “Wearing of masks in public places is mandatory in Puducherry." Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya will also chair a review meet with the health ministers of all states and Union Territories today. The country today saw another jump in Covid cases after it recorded 6,050 cases in the past 24 hours.

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How did COVID-19 start? WHO chief says it’s impossible to know unless…

Also Read: India logs over 6,000 Covid infections in 24 hrs, active cases cross 28,000 mark He stated that all hypotheses are still being considered and that China needs to cooperate to resolve this issue. Ghebreyesus also added that with China's cooperation, it will be possible to determine the origin and cause of the virus. Data from the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic was briefly uploaded by Chinese scientists to an international database last month.

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India logs over 6,000 Covid infections in 24 hrs, active cases cross 28,000 mark

5,300 cases yesterday. With this, the country's active Covid-19 caseload has gone up to active cases at 28,303, a jump of nearly 2716 cases. With the surge in cases, Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya will chair a review meet with the health ministers of all states and Union Territories today, news agency ANI reported.

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Amid Covid surge, Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to hold review meet today

pic.twitter.com/nH06TGEayb On Thursday, India logged 5,335 fresh coronavirus cases, the highest in 195 days, while the active cases have increased to 25,587, according to the Union health ministry data updated showed. India’s active Covid caseload currently stands at 25,587 with a daily positivity rate of 3.32 per cent, the ministry said.

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India reports over 4000 Covid cases in 24 hours

60 percent of cases. On this, Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said that Omicron's sub-variant which is circulating in the country has not led to the increase in hospitalisations and there is no need to worry. The Union Health Ministry has advised people to stay cautious in the wake of rising cases of Covid-19.

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
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