Covid cases surge, Dr. SK Sarin, Director, Institute of Liver&Biliary Sciences said, "There's a possibility that new variants of Omicron are emerging." "Many samples were sequenced at ILBS.

I think there're 8 variants of Omicron, which one is the dominating variant, we'll know soon," Sarin added in an ANI tweet. As per the latest Ministry of Health and Family Welfare data, India posted 2,380 new cases in the last 24 hours, while recoveries stood at 1,231 cases with a death toll of 56.

The country's daily positivity rate was at 0.53%, while the weekly positivity rate stood at 0.43%. India's active caseload currently stands at 13,433.

In the last 24 hours, Delhi recorded a 60% jump in daily Covid cases and even cross the 1,000 mark. The Omicron variant which had its origin in South Africa, hit the world in January this year and became the third wave overtaking Delta.

Read more on livemint.com

All news from livemint.com

The website covid-19.rehab is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Gap between 2nd Covid jab, booster dose not reduced yet: Report

ANI on Saturday, quoting sources.

Rajeev Jayadevan India vaccine Gap reports

IIT Madras COVID cluster: Tally reaches 196 with 13 new infections today

The total Covid tally in the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras reached 196 on Saturday with 13 more infections being reported, as per news agency ANI reports. On Friday the institute reported at least 11 more positive cases.

J.Radhakrishnan India infection Health reports Infections

Michigan deputy duct taped rescue dog, shot three times, dumped in a ditch - sheriff says

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (FOX 2) - A Michigan sheriff's deputy and corrections officer has been arrested and charged leave after the sheriff's office said he shot and killed his rescue dog and then dumped him in a ditch, all because the dog nipped him while he clipped his nails.At the Humane Society of Macomb, Rachel Gentz said the dog, named Habs, was a special pup.Last year, the Detroit stray was chosen by Blue Star Service Dogs to be trained by inmates to become a therapy dog for veterans.

city Detroit state Michigan county Genesee county Saginaw death stars

AriZona iced tea keeps 99-cent can price despite surging inflation; Co-founder says consumers deserve a break

File: Bottles of drinks for sale in Publix Grocery Store. (Photo by: Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Don Vultaggio, the chairman and co-founder of AriZona Beverages – the maker of 99-cent iced tea – declared on "Cavuto: Coast to Coast" Thursday that right now he has "no intention" of raising prices even with inflation accelerating to four-decade highs.Vultaggio told host Neil Cavuto.

Jeffrey Greenberg Neil Cavuto state Arizona Department Health ICE

Canadian ‘Jeopardy!’ champ moves up Top 10 list with 19th win

Canadian “Jeopardy!” Hall-of-Famer Mattea Roach is now tied for the sixth longest streak in the TV quiz show’s history.

Mattea Roach Usa county Halifax Jeopardy

Celine Dion Postpones More Concert Dates Amid Health Issues

Celine Dion has made the tough decision to cancel her upcoming European concert dates.

Usa pandemic doctor Health

Russia makes last minute payment to avoid default, U.S. official says

Russia staved off a default on its debt Friday by making a last-minute payment using its precious dollar reserves sitting outside the country, U.S. Treasury officials said.The amount of the payment was not disclosed, but earlier this month Russia’s finance ministry said it tried to make a $649 million payment due April 6 toward two bonds to an unnamed U.S.

Russia city Moscow Ukraine Soviet Union prevention reports JPMorgan

India witnesses steady rise in Covid-19 cases, logs 3,688 new cases today

Covid-19 cases in Delhi, the traders’ associations across the national capital have resumed regular sanitisation, put up posters of dos and don'ts, and are ensuring proper masking in the markets.

India city Delhi covid-19 mask Coronavirus

Char Dham Yatra 2022: Uttarakhand govt issues guidelines amid Covid pandemic. Details here

Char Dham Yatra begins with the opening of the Gangotri and Yamunotri temples in the Uttarkashi district. Kedarnath in Rudraprayag district opens on May 6 and Badrinath in Chamoli district on May 8.

Narendra Modi India pandemic guidelines information

5 Mets pitchers combine to no-hit Phillies

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 29: The New York Mets celebrate after completing a combined no-hitter during the 3-0 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field on April 29, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Dustin Satloff/Getty Images) NEW YORK - New York Mets starter Tylor Megill and four relievers combined on the first no-hitter of the Major League Baseball season, teaming up to throw a whopping 159 pitches and beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-0 Friday night.Megill was pulled after five innings and 88 pitches.

Philadelphia Phillies Bryce Harper Corbin Burnes Edwin Díaz Jean Segura Josh Hader Nick Castellanos Brandon Nimmo city New York New York, state New York state New York county St. Louis city Milwaukee city Santana president BAY Citi

100-year-old runner at Penn Relays provides inspiration for family, friends

LONG BRANCH, N.J. - For the first time since the pandemic, the Penn Relays are back at Philadelphia's Franklin Field. One runner is proving the competition isn’t just for young athletes."If you’re going to go out to run a race, you should really run the race and try to win.

John Wall state New Jersey county Branch county Wright county Long pandemic Racing Provident old

Munich to host 1st Oktoberfest after 2-year pause due to COVID-19

Revelers toast with beer in the Paulaner tent on the first day of the 2019 Oktoberfest on September 21, 2019 in Munich, Germany. BERLIN (AP) - The annual Oktoberfest festival is on again for this fall, the city of Munich said Friday, following a two-year pause due to the coronavirus pandemic.Dieter Reiter, the mayor of the Bavarian capital, said the popular beer festival will be held without restrictions from Sept.

Germany city Berlin covid-19 Coronavirus Citi

New Jersey family adopts dog of terminally ill Philadelphia woman

PHILADELPHIA - A New Jersey family was selected from hundreds of applicants to adopt the dog of a terminally ill Philadelphia woman.Valarie Alexander wanted to find a new home for her dog, Rosie, after she was told that she only has weeks left to live due to brain cancer. FOX 29's Chris O'Connell shared Valarie's story on Tuesday and soon enough over 300 applicants from around the world reached out about Rosie. "I want to make sure she gets as much love after I’m gone as she gives. I don’t want her to be sad, or locked in a cage or treated badly.

state New Jersey Citi Beyond

Selling Sunset's Mary Fitzgerald Thinks Christine Quinn Is Lying About Having COVID & Missing Reunion

Mary Fitzgerald is calling out her Selling Sunset co-star Christine Quinn and says she doesn’t believe the claim that she tested positive for COVID-19.

Christine Quinn Reunion covid-19 testing Action

Delaware County in 'emergency response situation' as Crozer Health threatens more closures

UPLAND, Pa. - Very important and, for some, life-saving services will soon be ending in Delaware County and it has prompted many residents to voice their concerns. Delaware County officials are calling it a crisis.In recent weeks, the largest healthcare provider, Crozer Health, announced a series of temporary and permanent closures of services, unless it receives $24 million."It’s been my life, my career, my family," stated nurse Angela Neopolitano.

state Delaware hospital Health

New court filing says Brian Laundrie's parents knew Gabby was dead before family trip to Fort DeSoto

NORTH PORT, Fla. - The family of Gabby Petito says Brian Laundrie's parents knew before going on a family vacation to Fort DeSoto park that their son had killed his girlfriend and left her body in a national park in Utah, according to new documents filed in Sarasota County court.Joseph Petito and Nichole Schmidt, Gabby's mother and father, filed a civil lawsuit against Laundrie's parents, accusing them of knowing their son murdered their daughter, but new documents shed light on when they are accused of knowing their son's alleged crimes. The lawsuit, which is expected to be heard by a jury in 2023, seeks more than $100,000 in damages for causing the Petitos pain, suffering, and mental anguish. According to court documents, the Petito family says Brian killed Gabby on August 27, 2021. "Her cause of death was blunt force injuries to the head and neck with manual strangulation," the suit says.The Petitos say Brian sent text messages to and from his and Gabby's phones in an effort to conceal that she was dead. They also say he sent a message from Gabby's phone to Gabby's mother, but called Gabby's grandfather by his first name – which Nichole Schmidt says her daughter would never have done.PREVIOUS: Gabby Petito's family files lawsuit against Brian Laundrie's parents, claims they knew Brian murdered GabbyThe Petito family says in the lawsuit that they believe Brian told his parents on August 28 that he killed Gabby.

Gabby Petito Brian Laundrie Joseph Petito Nichole Schmidt state Utah county Sarasota death reports Parke

South Africa braces for fifth COVID surge, another major Chinese city tracks outbreak

With cases rising sharply in the last weeks, South African officials said the increase might signal the start of a fifth surge, and in China, officials are battling the spread of the virus in another large city, Guangzhou, home to 15.3 million people.

Joe Phaahla China Usa South Africa province Guangdong covid-19 vaccine Citi

Ukraine war 'screams' need to reject Russian energy, US officials say

Montauk Point, N.Y.: The Block Island wind farm, from Montauk Point, on Long Islamd, New York. (Photo by Mark Harrington/Newsday RM via Getty Images) ((Photo by Mark Harrington/Newsday RM via Getty Images))ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - Hours after Russia cut off natural gas to Poland and Bulgaria, the energy secretaries from the U.S.

Jennifer Granholm New York Usa Russia county Atlantic Poland Bulgaria Ukraine BLOCK Citi

Obesity drug helped people lose over 20% of body weight in trials, drugmaker says

An Eli Lilly & Co. logo is seen on a pill bottle in this arranged photograph at a pharmacy in Princeton, Illinois, U.S., on Monday, Oct. 23, 2017.

Daniel Acker state Illinois experts patient CEO

News Scan for Apr 29, 2022

The sensitivity of home rapid antigen COVID-19 tests peaks 4 days after symptom onset, suggesting that a negative antigen test should be followed by a second test in 1 or 2 days, according to a prospective study published today in JAMA Internal Medicine.The study, led by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) COVID-19 Response T

Usa state California county San Diego Denver covid-19 testing reports

Study: SARS-CoV-2 virus shedding varied widely in the mildly ill

Daily infectious SARS-CoV-2 virus shedding varied substantially among 60 newly diagnosed asymptomatic or mildly ill COVID-19 patients early in the pandemic, suggesting that individual differences in viral dynamics may account for "superspreading," according to a first-of-its-kind modeling study published yesterday in Nature Microbiology.

state Illinois county Los Alamos virus covid-19 SARS-CoV-2

Hamilton Health Sciences postponing surgeries, resuming transfers amid new ‘capacity pressures’

COVID-19 and a rising demand for care has driven Hamilton’s largest hospital network to begin postponing surgeries and resume “medically suitable” patient transfers to other sites.In a series of social media posts, Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) said it reduced scheduled surgical activity back to 70 per cent of pre-pandemic volumes and is using the Satellite Health Facility on King Street and St.

hospital patient Health

Covidiot Matt Le Tissier makes bizarre claim that dying pandemic patients were 'actors'

Southampton FC. His outlandish views surrounding the government, Covid-19 and politics include debating the need for a vaccine and the wearing of masks.And in a bizarre new interview, the controversial Southampton legend has gone one step further.

Matt Le-Tissier Russia Ukraine pandemic Government patient

Atlantic City dealers' union backs casino smoking ban

(Photo by Pawel Czerwinski/Unsplash)ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - A union representing Atlantic City casino dealers is calling on New Jersey lawmakers to prohibit smoking in the resort's casinos.The United Auto Workers wants state legislators to hold hearings on a bill that would close a loophole in state law that leaves casinos as virtually the only indoor workplace where smoking is permitted.The union says its members endure having secondhand smoke blown in their faces for eight hours at a time.MORE HEADLINES:AdvertisementThe casinos say banning smoking would cost them revenue and lead to layoffs.

state New Jersey bill Citi

Changes to visiting at Paisley's RAH as covid restrictions ease

Patients at Paisley's Royal Alexandra Hospital can now benefit from one visitor at a time following the easing of covid restrictions.

Scotland hospital covid-19 patient

'Worried' Sharon Osbourne tearfully admits husband Ozzy has Covid-19 and leaves new show

Sharon Osbourne welled up during an interview on TalkTv as as she announced her departure from her now role.

Ozzy Osbourne Sharon Osbourne Los Angeles covid-19 stars Coronavirus

Why are vaccines still important if so many kids have already had COVID-19?

FILE IMAGE - A nurse administers a pediatric dose of the Covid-19 vaccine to a girl at a L.A. Care Health Plan vaccination clinic at Los Angeles Mission College in the Sylmar neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, on Jan. 19, 2022.

Anthony Fauci Usa Los Angeles state California city Los Angeles, state California covid-19 vaccine Health why

Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table names new scientific director

COVID-19 Science Advisory Table (SAT) has announced who will be it’s new scientific director.In a post on the Public Health Ontario website on Friday, the SAT said Dr. Fahad Razak will take over the role, effective May 9.Razak will replace Dr.

Peter Jüni Fahad Razak Canada county Ontario hospital covid-19 Health

Still in middle of COVID pandemic: WHO on how to be ready for what comes next

#COVID19 pandemicReasons include:➡️Current & previous control strategies➡️Current epi & variant emergence➡️Pop demographics & severity risk factors➡️Pop level immunity… https://t.co/s2xDN10sXQ

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus India testing Health reports

Exclusive: A First Look At Oprah’s New Documentary ‘The Color Of Care’ Exposing Racial Inequalities In The Health System

ET Canada has an exclusive first look at Oprah Winfrey’s new programme “The Color of Care”.

Oprah Winfrey Usa Canada Ukraine hospital covid-19 pandemic

Quebec sees COVID-19 hospitalizations fall again, 26 new deaths added

COVID-19 as the province logged 26 new deaths linked to the disease Friday.Pandemic-related hospitalizations came to a total of 2,290, a net decrease of 36. This comes after 182 admissions and 218 discharges in the last day.There were 81 people in intensive care units.

covid-19 death testing

Ontario COVID numbers: 1,679 people in hospital, 209 in intensive care

COVID on Friday, with 209 in intensive care.This is down by 73 for hospitalizations and a decrease of nine for ICUs since the previous day.Last Friday, there were 1,591 hospitalizations with 214 in ICU. This is a 5.5 per cent increase and a 2.3 per cent decrease, respectively, to the figures this week.According to latest data for hospitalizations from the weekend, 56 per cent were admitted for other reasons but tested positive for COVID-19.

Canada hospital covid-19 testing

Moderna submits COVID-19 vaccine for kids 5 and under to Health Canada for review

Moderna has asked Health Canada to approve its COVID-19 vaccine for children as young as six months old, a day after requesting U.S. regulators do the same.

Health Canada Usa Canada covid-19

Maharashtra drafts 11 point action chart amid rising Covid-19 cases. Read here

Covid cases in the state is low, but we cannot discontinue surveillance or become less vigilant," said the state’s Covid task force member Dr Shashank Joshi. “All districts therefore should promote voluntary indoor masking, not let their testing numbers fall and conduct genome sequencing wherever necessary," he said.

Pradeep Vyas Shashank Joshi India city Mumbai city Pune vaccine mask Action

The Games' Olivia Attwood says serious health issue sparked 'sad end to sport career'

Olivia Attwood has revealed she suffered a "really sad end to sport" as a teenager following a serious health problem. The ex-Love Islander competed in long-distance running at county and national level before having to confront a 'horrible' and 'sudden' end to her days in athletics. The 31-year-old TOWIE star admitted she overtrained which saw her lose weight.

Olivia Attwood sports stars Health

India's economy to overcome Covid losses in FY35, recovery remains stimulus-dependent: RBI

RBI stated that India suffered among the biggest pandemic-induced losses in the world in terms of output, lives, and livelihoods, which may take years to recover. Economic activity has barely recovered to pre-COVID levels even after two years.

India Russia Ukraine covid-19 pandemic economy

Govt panel yet to decide on Covid vaccination for 5-12 age group: Report

No decision has been taken during the NTAGI meeting on Friday regarding the vaccination of children between the age group of 5-12 years against COVID19. The meeting remained inconclusive about firming up SoP and detailed guidelines for vaccination.

Narendra Modi Mansukh Mandaviya India covid-19 vaccine reports

Child killed in Goodyear hit-and-run while riding bike home from school, suspect arrested

GOODYEAR, Ariz. - A suspect has been arrested after a boy on a bike was struck and killed in a Goodyear hit-and-run on the afternoon of Tuesday, April 26, police said.According to Goodyear Police, the crash happened near Estrella Parkway and Elliot Road around 2:45 p.m. Police say 13 year old, Dylan Buensuceso, died."Please join us in keeping this child's family, friends & community in our thoughts and prayers," police said.Late Thursday night, police announced the arrest of 44-year-old Richard Romo."This evening a search warrant was served on a home in the neighborhood in which the fatal hit and run occurred," police said in a statement. "Investigators took a male suspect into custody without incident."Romo was booked into jail."He was a caring kid.

hospital gatherings doctor

Sharon Osbourne Leaves New Show to Be With Husband Ozzy After He Tests Positive for COVID-19

Sharon Osbourne is leaving to be by Ozzy Osbourne‘s side.

Ozzy Osbourne Page VI (Vi) Usa covid-19 testing stars

Gap between 2nd Covid jab and booster dose should be...: What top health expert said

NEW DELHI :

Rajeev Jayadevan city New Delhi India covid-19 vaccine Gap

Health experts speak out on dangers of new calorie menus in UK restaurants

4,000 calories in one sitting. The new regulation has been implemented as a way to tackle the obesity crisis – with over 60% of British adults now rated as overweight or obese.But, it has come under fire from some sectors as they worry that it may affect people with restrictive eating disorders or cause undue anxiety in diners.We spoke to a number of nutritionists and health professionals to find out whether they think the new calorie menus are a positive move, or, whether they’re unnecessary or even harmful.

Britain experts crisis Health

Covid surge early hint of 4th wave; will not impact growth in near-term: Nomura

India's Covid surge is an early hint of a fourth wave of pandemic, a Japanese brokerage said Friday, adding that the rising cases, however, do not pose a risk to growth in near-term.

Japan India covid-19 economy Waves growth

Study reveals this can significantly reduce Covid-19 spread. Read here

WASHINGTON :

Usa India Washington Georgia county Early covid-19 infection Strategy

Covid waves are unpredictable because…: WHO chief scientist on what is still worrying about coronavirus

Three years into the pandemic but we still do not understand the coronavirus completely, WHO chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan stressed adding that “we still don’t understand why and how the waves of this virus are coming through different populations with different periodicity in different countries." Another risk that is still unknown is its effect in the longer term, ie long Covid, she also pointed out.

Soumya Swaminathan India virus Coronavirus Waves

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

New variants of Omicron emerging? What top doctor says on Delhi Covid surge

Related News