Covid-19 pandemic

Pandemic still taking heavy toll on labour market: UN Study

Representative Image NEW DELHI: In a new study, the United Nations International Labour Organisation said that the COVID-19 crisis is…

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World tourism won’t return to normal until 2024: WTO

Representative Image MADRID: The World Tourism Organisation (WTO) on Tuesday, January 18, said that tourism arrivals around the world are…

3 years ago

Booster shot uptake remains subdued amid infection surge

Representative Image NEW DELHI: Amid a surge in the COVID-19 infections, the uptake of booster shots of COVID-19 vaccines has…

3 years ago

45% business loss in first week of 2022: Survey

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) stated that (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) MSMEs and…

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Omicron hospitalising and killing people: WHO

Representative Image NEW DELHI: On Thursday, January 7, the World Health Organization (WHO) stated that Omicron strain of the COVID-19…

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Omicron symptoms on skin, lips and nails are ‘emergency warning’

Representative Image NEW DELHI: While much about the highly transmissible Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus remains unclear, researchers have…

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All municipal meetings to be held online in Maharashtra

Representative Image MUMBAI: On Monday, December 3, the Urban Development Department, Government of Maharashtra, mandated all municipal corporations to convene…

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Omicron spreads faster, spares lungs: Study

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The Omicron variant replicates 70 times faster inside human respiratory tract tissue than the Delta variant,…

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Omicron variant may cast shadow on contact-based services: RBI

Representative Image NEW DELHI: Shaktikanta Das, Governor, Reserve Bank of India (RBI), said that the Indian economy is facing severe…

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Hunger in Asia worsened due to pandemic: Report

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The Food and Agriculture Organisation in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund released a report…

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