If We Aren't Careful, Omicron Will Spread Like Wildfire: Dr Sandeep Nayar
Dr Sandeep Nayar, the Director of Chest and Respiratory Department, warned of a possible third wave of COVID-19. "There is no mask, sanitizing hands, or social distancing. We are inviting COVID-19 in this way. If we are not careful now, Omicron will spread like wildfire, making it very difficult to control it," said Dr Nayar. Notably, Delhi and Maharashtra have the highest number of Omicron cases.
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Courtesy: ANI
Authorities In Srinagar Fails To Implement COVID-19 SOPs
Amid rising COVID-19 cases, the authorities Srinagar, failed to implement SOPs, to prevent further spread of the virus. Most of the people don't adhere to COVID SOPs, like wearing masks, social distancing, and others. Besides, regulation by concerned department is also not strict, as people are seen neglecting norms. "It's an invitation to the third wave, Omicron will spread like a fire, if we will not follow SOPs," said experts.
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Courtesy: Greater Kashmir
Thai Protesters Come Down To Roads Despite COVID-19 Alerts
On the 89th anniversary of the Siamese Revolution, hundreds of people participated in the pro-democracy rallies in Bangkok despite the government warning against COVID-19. With the daily case toll being nearly 3,000, the government has clamped down on public gatherings due to the third wave of COVID-19 infections. The 89th Siamese Revolution is an uprising that made Thailand a constitutional monarchy from… read-more
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Courtesy: The Times of India
Brazil COVID-19 Death Toll Crosses Half Million
After the US, Brazil surpassed half a million deaths due to COVID-19 according to Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga's tweet. The third wave of COVID-19 has hit the country into a frenzy as more than 80% of the intensive care unit beds still remain occupied. Although in the cities, life has come back to normal, and 19 out of 27 states of the country are in critical condition.
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Courtesy: The Economic Times