Coronavirus India

Herd immunity occurs when a large proportion of a specific population becomes immune to a disease, either by vaccination or by natural infection, ...

According to Dr Kumar, it is unknown what percentage of the populace needs to receive the Covid-19 vaccine (and booster) before herd immunity can start to develop. Dr Kulkarni added that “though the numbers show a decline in India, with the surge of covid cases world wide especially in China, Korea, Japan and USA, we need to be alert”. “This reduction could be attributed to decrease in virulence of the current covid strain, increased vaccination, decrease in testing and development of herd immunity,” Dr Kulkarni said. Currently, China is facing challenges with herd immunity due to prolonged lockdowns and questions about the efficacy of vaccines, which have both contributed to its decrease, Dr Sabnis said. However, WHO supports herd immunity through vaccination and not by allowing disease to spread through any segment of the population, as this would result in “unnecessary cases and deaths”. However, it takes time to develop herd immunity,” Dr Sabnis told [indianexpress.com](https://indianexpress.com).

India's Covid-19 tally climbed to 4.46 crore on Wednesday with 131 fresh infections, while the number of active cases came down to 3408, according to Union ...

TRENDING "Given spike in US, Japan and South Korea and possibility of a new lethal variant emerging India should consider reintroducing Covid-19 protocols," he said. Earlier on Wednesday, Congress leader Manish Tewari requested the government to suspend all flights to and fro from China at the earliest. This is just the start—🧵— Eric Feigl-Ding (@DrEricDing) Moreover, he stated that the death is likely to be in millions. This comes after the country began dismantling its zero-Covid policy earlier this month, which involved mass testing and strictly targeted lockdowns.

ऐसे में केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री मनसुख मांडविया ने बुधवार को समीक्षा बैठक रखी. इस बैठक ...

मैंने सभी संबंधितों को सतर्क रहने और निगरानी मजबूत करने का निर्देश दिया है. इस बैठक में दुनिया के कुछ हिस्सों में कोरोना मामलों में अचानक आई तेजी के मद्देनजर देश में कोविड-19 की स्थिति की समीक्षा की गयी और अधिकारियों को सतर्क रहने और निगरानी मजबूत करने का निर्देश दिया गया है. केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य सचिव राजेश भूषण ने राज्यों और केंद्र शासित प्रदेशों को लिखे पत्र में कहा था कि इस तरह की कवायद देश में चल रहे नए वेरिएंट का समय पर पता लगाने में सक्षम होगी और आवश्यक सार्वजनिक स्वास्थ्य उपायों की सुविधा प्रदान करेगी.

Coronavirus In India: खतरनाक महामारी कोरोनावायरस एक बार फिर डराने आ गया है जहां पर चीन में वायरस ...

के. AIIMS के पूर्व निदेशक डॉ.

चीन में महामारी से हजारों लोगों की मौत हो रही है। स्थिति इतनी गंभीर है कि अस्पतालों में ...

बैठक के बाद नीयि आयोग के सदस्य (स्वास्थ्य) डॉ. बैठक के बाद केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री मनसुख मांडविया ने कहा कि देश से कोरोना का खतरा अभी टला नहीं है। मांडविया ने ये भी कहा कि संबंधित अधिकारियों को सतर्क रहने और निगरानी मजबूत करने का निर्देश दिया गया है। हम किसी भी स्थिति का मुकाबला करने के लिए तैयार हैं। केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री मनसुख मांडविया ने बुधवार को कोरोना की स्थिति पर समीक्षा बैठक की। इस दौरान मांडविया ने का कि देश में कोरोना का खतरा टला नहीं है। उन्होंने लोगों को एहतियात बरतने की सलाह दी है।

Covid-19 News LIVE Updates: Amid a surge in Covid-19 cases globally, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday held over an hour-long review ...

The cases in India are low as of now, even as the Covid tally climbed to 4,46,76,330 on Wednesday with 131 fresh infections. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had recently instructed officials to make proper arrangements at night shelters in view of the biting cold in the state. He urged people not to panic and clarified that there was no change in the guidelines for international air travel so far. The decision to hold a meeting, however, has come as cases have risen in some countries such as Japan, South Korea, Brazil, China and the US. Will there be a high powered committee, task force to study the evolving situation and what is happening in other parts of the world, he asked. “We are prepared to tackle any situation in the state. The MPs said that do something to prevent the spread of Covid in Rajasthan. With the sudden spurt of Covid-19 cases in several countries, the Arunachal Pradesh government has directed district health authorities to ensure genome sequencing of samples testing positive for the virus, an official said here on Wednesday. As of now, the omicron variant is still there in India and cases of Delta are also prevailing. “In view of the rising cases of Covid-19 in some countries, I reviewed the situation with experts and officials today. Khera, who pointed to the lack of restrictions in public transport, also asked the government to announce Covid protocols and said the party would follow them. As per the Union Health Ministry sources, there are 10 different variants of Covid-19 as of now and the recent variant that has emerged is BF 7.