– The data on Friday showed that a reduction of 897 cases was recorded in the active Covid-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours. The Covid death toll currently stands at 5,16,755 with 83 new daily fatalities being reported. – According to the official data provided by the Union Health Ministry on Friday, India’s total tally of infections has climbed to 4,30,16,372, while the count of active cases has declined to 21,530.
– Delhi has provided first doses of the Covid vaccine to 100 per cent of its eligible population and 90 per cent of the people have received their second dose so far, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia told the Legislative Assembly on Friday. Awadhiya said that four of them who are students of a local school, fell on the ground due to dizziness, triggered probably by fear. According to PTI report, nearly 50 children in the 12-14 age group were administered vaccine doses at the Aamdara primary health centre on Thursday. However, the condition of all of them is stable now, chief medical and health officer (CMHO) Dr Ashok Kumar Awdhiya said. – Four girls between the age of 12 to 14 years, fell sick after they got vaccinated against Covid-19 at a health centre in Satna district of Madhya Pradesh, a health official said on Friday, as per PTI report. – As on March 21, a total of 181.24 crore doses of Covid vaccines were administered to beneficiaries above the age of 15, the government informed Parliament on Friday. Death toll 67,631, active cases 4389: State Government Two deaths were not added due to lack of documents and 79 deaths were added as per the new guidelines of the central government. – Kerala reported 543 new COVID-19 cases, 872 recoveries and zero deaths in the last 24 hours. – Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday said over 1 crore children between the age group of 12-14 have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Here are some latest top updates on Covid-19 situation in India and around the world:
So whatever variant is circulating, if you lift all of the public health measures that we know can reduce the spread of this virus, the virus will take advantage of that,” Kerkhove said. “This is in the contect of omicron which is highly transmissible, but also in the context of lifting of public health and social measures. She informed that BA.2 is more transmissible than BA.1 and what WHO is starting to see in some regions of the world, in some countries, is an uptick in cases again.
The Covid expert went on to stress that Omicron is a highly transmissible variant of concern.
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