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Guards up as new Omicron strain looms

The new coronavirus subvariant that is ripping through China has compelled the government to step up guard.

Omicron surge: Schools, colleges declared closed in India’s West Bengal

West Bengal government today announced the reimposition of a slew of Covid-19 restrictions from tomorrow, including closing down all schools and colleges as well as cinema halls, gyms and swimming pools as daily cases of the infection rose sharply over the last one week.

International travel during COVID-19

People have now resumed international travelling, although cautiously. With the emergence of a new, more contagious variant, Omicron, however, countries are placing new restrictions on travellers, making international travelling even more uncertain, more hectic

How worried should we be about the Omicron variant?

It could take weeks before we can understand its impact.

December 26, 2022
December 26, 2022

Guards up as new Omicron strain looms

The new coronavirus subvariant that is ripping through China has compelled the government to step up guard.

January 2, 2022
January 2, 2022

Omicron surge: Schools, colleges declared closed in India’s West Bengal

West Bengal government today announced the reimposition of a slew of Covid-19 restrictions from tomorrow, including closing down all schools and colleges as well as cinema halls, gyms and swimming pools as daily cases of the infection rose sharply over the last one week.

December 11, 2021
December 11, 2021

International travel during COVID-19

People have now resumed international travelling, although cautiously. With the emergence of a new, more contagious variant, Omicron, however, countries are placing new restrictions on travellers, making international travelling even more uncertain, more hectic

December 2, 2021
December 2, 2021

How worried should we be about the Omicron variant?

It could take weeks before we can understand its impact.