India fared better than others in managing Omicron-driven Covid surge: Health ministry
New Delhi (TIP)- Global Covid case surge due to the Omicron variant led to a peak six times the previous…
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Booster For People 65 And Older
The boosters would bolster immunity among older Americans, officials say NEW YORK (TIP): New Yorkers , 65 and older, may…
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India restores e-tourist visa for 156 countries
NEW DELHI/NEW YORK (TIP): India government has restored the electronic tourist visa (e-TV) facility for 156 countries, according to a…
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Indian-origin physician Ashish Jha is Biden’s COVID-19 response chief
WASHINGTON D.C. (TIP): Ashish Jha, an Indian-origin physician and public health specialist from Brown University, has been appointed the new…
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Covid mRNA vaccine doesn’t affect IVF success rates: Study
Covid-19 mRNA vaccines do not affect the ovarian response or pregnancy rates in IVF (In-vitro fertilisation) treatment, according to a…
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Covid distress: Enrolment dips in private, rises in govt schools
Chandigarh (TIP)- Student enrolment saw a dip between 2019-20 and 2020-21 in private schools and registered a proportionate rise in…
Read MoreActive Covid cases in country dip to 42,219
New Delhi (TIP)-India logged 4,194 new coronavirus infections, taking the total tally of Covid cases to 4,29,84,261, while the active…
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CHANCELLOR BANKS ANNOUNCES END OF OUTDOOR MASK MANDATE
NEW YORK(TIP): Schools Chancellor David C. Banks announced on Friday, February 25, that beginning Monday, February 28, 2022 masks or…
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Indian American student Jaskaran Singh wins $250K prize in college quiz contest
AUSTIN, TX (TIP): In a three-contest winning streak by Indian American students, Jaskaran Singh has won the premiere quiz tournament…
Read MoreLawsuit Regarding SARS-CoV2 – Covid-19
Batra v Daszak, EcoHealth, et al - Lawsuit Complaint Amended New York State Supreme Court - Index #157709-2021 Batra v…
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India records 1.49 lakh new Covid cases, 1,072 more deaths
New Delhi (TIP)-India added 1,49,394 new Covid cases, taking the total tally to 4,19,52,712, while the active cases further declined…
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Queens becomes first county in New York to have 2 million residents receive COVID-19 vaccine
QUEENS, NY (TIP): As the city continues to encourage New Yorkers to get tested, vaccinated and boosted to prevent the…
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Queens becomes first county in New York to have 2 million residents receive COVID-19 vaccine
QUEENS, NY (TIP): As the city continues to encourage New Yorkers to get tested, vaccinated and boosted to prevent the…
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Omicron wave is wake-up call about need to vaccinate the world, say Hill Democrats, experts
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Senior administration officials, public health experts and Democrats say that the omicron wave has illustrated gaps in…
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Coronavirus: The Basics
Since January 2020, life in the US has revolved around the “coronavirus” AKA COVID-19. While our lives have been greatly…
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Covid 3rd wave reaches South: Kerala logs 46,387 cases; Karnataka over 47K
New Delhi (TIP)- The third wave of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, which is believed to have crossed its peak in Delhi and…
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Senate Committee Confirms Garcetti nomination as US Ambassador to India
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, who played a key role in the city landing the hosting rights…
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Centers For Disease Control (CDC) urges citizens to wear ‘most protective mask’
Administration toship 500 million COVID-19 tests for free WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…
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Omicron 105% more transmissible than Delta, say French scientists
The Omicron Covid-19 variant may be 105 per cent more transmissible than Delta, according to a research by French scientists.…
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T-cells from common colds can provide protection against Covid
High levels of T-cells from common cold coronaviruses can provide protection against COVID-19, an Imperial College London study published on…
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India’s single-day Covid tally at 2,64,202, positivity rate touches 14.78%
New Delhi (TIP)- India on Friday, Jan 14, recorded 2,64,202 fresh cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pushing the active…
Read MoreLaw ministry approves increase of poll expenditure by candidates
New Delhi (TIP)-The Union ministry of law and justice on Thursday, Jan 6, approved raising the election expenditure ceiling by…
Read MoreOmicron surge could differ per country: WHO
Top World Health Organization official says low hospitalization and death rates in South Africa due to the omicron variant cannot…
Read MoreCovid-19 can cause serious kidney damage, warns expert
Covid-19 can badly affect kidneys of even those people who did not have any history of kidney diseases earlier. The…
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Germany mulls new Covid restrictions as Omicron advances
Berlin (TIP): Germany’s leaders are set to consider possible new restrictions and changes to quarantine rules on January 7 as…
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Small protest outside Djokovic Melbourne detention hotel
Melbourne (TIP): A small group of protesters supporting Novak Djokovic waved flags and banners outside an Australian immigration detention hotel…
Read MoreWeak testing, data outage leave Brazil ‘in the dark’ as Omicron advances
Rio de Janeiro (TIP): Insufficient testing for Covid-19 and a data blackout caused by hackers have left Brazil in the…
Read MoreSri Lanka vaccinates children as doctors warn of Covid surge
Colombo (TIP): Sri Lankan health authorities on January 7 began vaccinating children aged 12 to 15, as the island nation’s…
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To-Go Drinks to Return to NY Bars and Restaurants: Hochul
NEW YORK (TIP): Drink up and go! Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday, January 5 the return of New York's to-go…
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Modi’s Christmas shocker hurts the poor and disadvantaged in India during the Covid
“These calls have an eerie familiarity with what has happened to the Jews in Germany during World War II. Even…
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