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Omicron cases in India Updates: 166 new coronavirus cases and 2 death reported in Andhra Pradesh today
Omicron Coronavirus cases in India December 31 Updates: Latest news updates of happenings from around the world, with special focus on India, Hyderabad, Telangana Andhra Pradesh. From daily coronavirus news about the probable third wave, the number of infections, vaccination and night curfew.
Coronavirus in India: India reports 16,764 new cases, 7,585 recoveries and 220 deaths in the last 24 hours.
Active caseload currently stands at 91,361. Recovery Rate currently at 98.36%
Omicron case tally stands at 1,270.
Live Updates
- 31 Dec 2021 10:44 AM GMT
As COVID cases are rising, we've to be fully prepared to tackle any situation. ICU beds, oxygen beds, ventilators should be ready & available at hospitals. I've reviewed preparations for vaccination of 15-18 age group: Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan
- 31 Dec 2021 10:43 AM GMT
Kerala records 44 fresh confirmed cases of Omicron, taking total cases of the coronavirus variant to 107 in the state: Kerala Health Minister Veena George
- 31 Dec 2021 10:41 AM GMT
Omicron has started replacing Delta variant of coronavirus in India in terms of number of cases: Official Sources
- 31 Dec 2021 9:15 AM GMT
Maharashtra News: Restrictions under Section 144 of CrPC extended in Mumbai till Jan 15. Mumbai Police prohibits citizens from visiting beaches, open grounds, sea faces, promenades, gardens, parks, or similar public places, from 5 pm to 5 am.
- 31 Dec 2021 9:11 AM GMT
Omicron in Rajasthan: A 73-year-old man who was tested positive for Covid's Omicron strain on Dec 15, died today.
Later, he was tested negative two times, so this will not be called a COVID death but a post-Covid death: Dr Dinesh Kharadi, Chief Medical and Health Officer Udaipur Division
- 31 Dec 2021 9:11 AM GMT
Mumbai bans people from visiting beaches, open grounds, sea faces from 5 pm to 5 am tomorrow amid Omicron spread.
- 31 Dec 2021 7:10 AM GMT
Covid-19 delays UN nuclear treaty meeting, possibly till August
A coronavirus surge has upended plans to hold a major nuclear treaty conference at the United Nations, with participants agreeing Thursday to postpone the meeting just days before its scheduled start.
After nearly two years of pandemic delays, delegations from around the world had been scheduled due to converge on U.N. headquarters Tuesday to take stock of the 1970 Non-Proliferation Treaty, a pillar of nuclear arms control.
But organisers are now penciling in an August 1 start date for the already long-delayed conference, according to an email Thursday from the UN disarmament office to entities involved. (AP news)
- 31 Dec 2021 6:34 AM GMT
Puducherry Night curfew: Night curfew from 11 pm till 5 am have been imposed in the union territory with effect till 31st January 2022, except on the occasion of Vaikunta Ekadashi
