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A medic collects a swab sample of a commuter at KSRTC Kempegowda bus stand, in Bengaluru on January 17, 2022

COVID-19 | Daily case spike continues despite holding fewer tests The Hindu Data Team

At 17.7%, test positivity rate the highest in the ongoing wave

Vaccination for 12-14 age group likely from March: NTAGI chief

Molnupiravir kept out of revised clinical guidelines for management of adult COVID-19 patients

Hospitals try to bear Omicron load

70% Indian adults fully vaccinated against COVID-19, 93% receive at least one dose

National

Wider reach: A 16-year-old student gets her first dose of vaccination in Delhi on Saturday.

National

Vaccination for 12-14 age group likely from March: NTAGI chief

PTI Coverage of the 15-17 population making good progress, says N.K. Arora

The antiviral medication Molnupiravir has not been included in Central government’s revised clinical guidance for management of COVID-19.

National

COVID strategy Molnupiravir kept out of revised clinical guidelines for management of adult patients

Bindu Shajan Perappadan High-risk for severe disease or mortality is among those over 60 years

International

Bold statements: Xi Jinping addressing the 2022 World Economic Forum virtual session in Beijing on Monday.

International

Xi Jinping rejects ‘Cold War mentality’

AP Chinese President pledges to send an additional 1 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine to other countries

U.N. Special Advisor on Libya Stephanie Williams in Cairo, Egypt on January 16, 2022.

International

Libya elections could be rescheduled for June: U.N. official

AP Stephanie Williams said that it is still “very reasonable and possible” for the country’s 2.8 million voters to cast their ballots by June, in line with the U.N.-brokered 2020 roadmap

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PRESS TRUST OF INDIA With a surge in COVID-19 cases in Uttarakhand, the Haridwar and Dehradun authorities have prohibited devotees from taking a dip in the Ganga in Haridwar and Rishikesh on Makar Sankranti on January 14.For the safety of devotees, in view of the recent spike in pandemic cases in the State, there will be a ban on devotees gathering at Har ki Pauri in Haridwar, Triveni ghat in Rishikesh, and other ghats for a ritual bath on Makar Sankranti, orders issued by Haridwar District Magistrate Vinay Shankar

Safety first: A health worker collects a passenger’s swab sample at Anand Vihar bus terminus in New Delhi on Monday.

States

Now, only takeaways at Delhi bars and restaurants

Jatin Anand DDMA rolls out more restrictions as COVID graph rises rapidly in the Capital

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Puducherry

Chief Minister opens new police booth

Special Correspondent Chief Minister N. Rangasamy on Monday inaugurated a police booth near the Beach Road on Monday. The ‘Beach Police Booth’, set up with financial assistance from Achariya World Class Education would render help to tourists. Home Minister A. Namassivayam and Minister for Public Works K. Lakshminarayanan were also present. Talking to reporters after the inauguration, Mr. Namassivayam said such booths would be established at more places after assessing the needs. Police would have to play a more

Puducherry

TPR exceeds 57% as U.T. records 907 fresh cases

Special Correspondent Three more deaths take toll to 1,890

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