The test will take place in Belagavi, Bengaluru, Kalaburagi, Mysuru and Shivamogga. Karnataka will conduct a COVID-19 vaccine trial in five districts, including Bengaluru across the state, on Saturday, an official said Friday. “A test for COVID-19 vaccination will be carried out in five districts: Belagavi, Bengaluru, Kalaburagi, Mysuru and …
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Meanwhile, the Karnataka government has yet to track down 75 people who arrived from the UK after November 25. Three more people in Bengaluru have tested positive for the new UK genome variant of SARS-CoV-2. With this, a total of 10 people in Karnataka who have recently returned from the …
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Three from Bengaluru were found to be infected with the new variant of the UK coronavirus on Tuesday. As of Wednesday morning, four more patients in Karnataka have tested positive for the new genome variant of SARS-CoV-2 in the UK, bringing the state total to seven. Three, including a woman …
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The BBMP said the relatives and neighbors of those who tested positive did not want to move into an institutional quarantine facility. Following two patients who tested positive for the new British variant of the novel coronavirus, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) sealed an entire apartment complex in the …
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Samples from these patients have been sent for genome sequencing to establish whether they have been affected by the new variant. Up to 10 passengers who returned from the UK since Nov. 25 have tested positive for Covid so far in Karnataka, State Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr …
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Although the night curfew has been lifted, restrictions on Christmas and New Year celebrations will continue to apply. In a major U-turn, the Karnataka government announced Thursday that it is withdrawing an order issued Wednesday imposing a night curfew in the state from December 24 to January 2. In a …
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The nightly curfew will be in effect between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m. from December 24, 2020 to January 2, 2021. The nightly curfew, which was previously announced by Karnataka’s Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Wednesday morning as a precaution against the spread of COVID-19, will be implemented from December …
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Bharat Biotech, Serum Institute of India and Pfizer have approached the Comptroller General of Medicines of India to request an emergency use authorization for their COVID-19 vaccine candidates. A certain section of people may hesitate to take the COVID-19 vaccine, but not biotech industry veteran Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, who said Wednesday …
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Passengers can present a negative certificate after landing or undergo a test upon arrival in Karnataka at the airport. The Karnataka government announced on Friday that all international travelers entering the state will be required to undergo 14 days of home quarantine. Travelers can also choose to self-quarantine in institutional …
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Between November 6 and 10, the positivity rate for these two areas was below the state average, the committee said. The previous Assembly elections on November 3 in Karnataka to the two seats of RR Nagar in Bengaluru and Sira in Tumakuru have not negatively affected the rate of COVID-19 …
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