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03.03.2022 / 18:21

'Don't give Molnupiravir to...': WHO updates guidelines on Merck's Covid drug. Read here

COVID-19 therapeutics to include a “conditional recommendation" on Merck & Co's Covid drug Molnupiravir, a new antiviral medicine. Under this conditional approval, Merck's Covid-19 antiviral pill was approved for patients who are in the early stages of the disease.WHO has updated its living guidelines on #COVID19 therapeutics to include a conditional recommendation on molnupiravir, a new antiviral medicine.https://t.co/ZRygSEAbzC

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Delhi reports 326 new Covid-19 cases, 3 deaths in 24 hours. Details here

Delhi on Thursday reported 326 fresh Covid-19 cases and three death, while the positivity rate stood at 0.77% and the case fatality rate stood at 1.40%, according to data shared by the city's health department.

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Centre directs states to exchange near expiry Covid-19 vaccine vials

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Kerala records marginal drop in daily Covid cases

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Covid in India: 92% deaths due to unvaccinated people in 2022, says ICMR

92 per cent of deaths in India has occurred due to unvaccinated individuals. He also said that India is the second country in the world, which has its own vaccine tracker.

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These three states have India's 50% of active Covid cases

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Covid-19: 0.7% of global cases are reported in India, health ministry says

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Health foods and beverages market to touch $30 billion by 2026

Mint on Thursday reported that packaged food products in the country will soon be labelled with an official health star rating (HSR), ranking a packaged food item based on salt, sugar, and fat content. The rating will be printed on the front of the package.Never miss a story! Stay connected and informed with Mint.

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Future Generali launches health insurance plan for pet dogs

₹323 per month that includes terminal illness, surgery and hospitalization, and mortality. With add-on covers, pet parents will, also, be able to insure their dogs against third-party liability, theft or loss, emergency pet minding, veterinary consultation, and doctor on call.

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One in five women started investing for the first time amid covid: Survey

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No vials of Covid-19 vaccine should be wasted: Centre tells States, UTs

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Covid-19 update: India reports 6,561 new cases, 142 deaths in last 24 hours

Covid-19 India update: Witnessing a sustained decline in Covid-19 cases across the country, the Union Ministry of Health updated data shared on Thursday reported 6,561 fresh Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours. Additionally, the number of deaths reported in last 24 hours stood at 142 cases, while 14,947 recoveries were reported in the same period. While the active caseload declined to 77,152 on Thursday, as per Health Ministry data.

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WHO recommends Merck's COVID pill for high-risk patients

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FSSAI to introduce health star rating for packaged goods

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Russian billionaires moving superyachts to Maldives as sanctions tighten

At least five superyachts owned by Russian billionaires were anchored or cruising on Wednesday in Maldives, an Indian Ocean island nation that does not have an extradition treaty with the United States, ship tracking data showed.

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Biden bans Russian aircrafts from US airspace

Joe Biden announced Tuesday night in his State of the Union address that the U.S. is banning Russian flights from its airspace in retaliation for the invasion of Ukraine.The move follows similar action by Canada and the European Union this week.

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Next COVID variant can be severe as Delta, immune evasive like Omicron: Experts answer 2 key questions

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Delhi's daily new Covid cases drop to 325 in 24 hours, positivity rate at 0.81%

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Tamil Nadu relaxes Covid curbs; allows political, cultural gatherings. Details here

Tamil Nadu government has announced to ease restrictions imposed across the state including lifting the ban on political and cultural gatherings. Meanwhile, as many as 500 people will be now allowed to attend weddings and funerals. The relaxations come into effect from Thursday.

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Maharashtra Covid rules for inter-state, intra-state travel

Maharashtra government announced on Wednesday.

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Maharashtra eases Covid curbs; cinemas, restaurants to function at 100% capacity in 14 districts including Mumbai

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Several COVID variants can infect you at the same time: Scientists explain how they harm human organs

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Potential unmarked graves discovered near former residential school northwest of Edmonton

Researchers with the University of Alberta have found 169 unmarked graves near the former Grouard Indian Residential School, also known as St. Bernard Mission School, near High Prairie in northern Alberta. Breanna Karstens-Smith has details.

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Prepare for new Covid-19 variants: Joe Biden tells Americans in first State of The Union Address

COVID-19 need no longer controls the lives of the Americans.

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India's factory growth accelerated in February as third Covid-19 wave eases

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India reports 7,554 new Covid infections; active cases stands at 85,680

Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday.

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US FDA warns against use of certain unapproved Covid tests. Details here

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Australia PM Scott Morrison tests positive for covid-19

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Potential unmarked graves found at St. Bernard’s Indian Residential School in northern Alberta

Editor’s note: This story initially said unmarked graves were found, but has been updated to say anomalies consistent with unmarked graves were found. Global News regrets the error.

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Mental health apps are gaining traction among doctors, patients

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Will Omicron BA.2 lead to Covid 4th wave? Scientists answer what's next

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Delhi reports 344 new Covid-19 cases, positivity rate at 0.8%

Delhi in the last 24 hours, taking the cumulative tally to 18,60,236, said the state health department on Tuesday. The positivity rate has reached 0.80%.

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South Africa records zero covid deaths, first time since May 2020

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Zoom’s sales growth slows as retreat from pandemic high continues

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Explained: What is Covid tongue and how can you spot it

Omicron is causing 'milder' infections as compared to Delta, the variant has significantly changed the future course of COVID mostly because of 3 reasons. First, the variant spreads faster than the previously identified ones. Second, it shows immune escape properties. Third, people infected with Omicron have reported a wide range of symptoms that are distinct from one another. Recent studies have shown apart from flu-like symptoms like sore throat, fever and body ache, patients are also complaining of irritations in skin, tongue and other parts, which are less talked about but can be equally disturbing.

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Uttarakhand relaxes Covid curbs as cases sink. Check new guidelines here

Covid-19 cases in the country, the Uttarakhand government has allowed the opening up of swimming pools and water parks in the state. However, political rallies and demonstrations remained prohibited until March 10, 2022. The presence of employees in all the offices of the state will be ensured with full capacity, the state government said in its order.Government of Uttarakhand allows the opening up of swimming pools and water parks in the state. pic.twitter.com/xQKQMwv7wt

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Covid-19 updates: India records 6,915 cases in a day

Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in India have crossed 177.67 crore on Monday, the Union Health Ministry said. Over 2 crore precaution doses have been given to healthcare and frontline workers and comorbid people aged 60 and above.

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Covid-19: India logs 6,915 new cases, active tally falls below 1 lakh

COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours, India on Tuesday witnessed a drop in the daily cases, the Union Ministry of Health informed, taking India's total tally to 42,931,045. The death toll has climbed to 5,14,023 with 180 daily fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated.

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Delhi govt reduces hospital beds reserved for Covid patients as cases fall

Delhi government had set aside 15,294 beds for the Covid-19 treatment as of February 24. But since the Covid infections are under control, and there's a consistent fall in the cases therefore such beds will be gradually reallocated to non-Covid patients.

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Railways resumes general class passenger services as Covid situation stabilizes

the railways have decided to resume general class passenger services.

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Maharashtra's declining trend in Covid cases continue, active tally at 6,663

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COVID Vaccine: Over 177.67 crore doses administered in India so far

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Delhi reports 258 fresh COVID cases in 24 hrs; positivity rate drops to 0.71%

₹500 from ₹2,000 earlier. However, the government has advised people to be more responsible and wear masks whenever they go outside.

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Odisha relaxes Covid curbs, bans Holi celebrations in public. Details

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COVID can cause severe heart diseases: Watch out for these 4 early symptoms

COVID, we usually refer to respiratory diseases. But recent studies have shown the virus can affect us in more ways than what we already know. Coronavirus can affect every organ of your body causing serious health issues like heart attack and stroke. Read here to understand how the virus is affecting your heart health, how severe it can be and also what are the common symptoms.

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Is Covid 4th wave coming? IIT Kanpur scientists design model on next coronavirus peak, new variants

COVID wave is likely to hit India around mid to late June and it is likely to peak in August, a recent study by a team of Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur suggested. They further added that the fourth wave of the coronavirus is likely to continue for the next four months. Speaking about the severity of the infection, the team said that will depend on the coronavirus variant and the vaccination status across the country.

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India's Covid caseload surges to 4.29 crore; death toll climbs to 5,13,843

Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday.

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From fines on mask to metro travel, Delhi relaxes slew of Covid curbs from today; All you need to know

Delhi metro and trains. Besides, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has said that there will be no penalty on people travelling in private vehicles without the mask.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0