Hyderbad : India on Monday reported 1,79,723 new Covid cases and 146 deaths. Meanwhile, the country will start administering the booster vaccine dose against the virus to the health care workers and people above 60 years of age with co-morbidities from today. Omicron variant 5-10% of patients have needed hospitalisation this time around compared to 20-23% in previous wave, says govt.
Health ministry on Monday said only 5-10% of active Covid-19 patients have needed hospitalisation this time around compared with 20-23% in the previous wave that peaked in May.
In view of Increasing Covid cases, AndhraPradesh Chief Ministet YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday announced that nightcurfew will be imposed across the state from 11 pm to 5 am. Govt has also mandated that cinema theatres, will function at 50 per cent capacity. OmicronVariant COVID19.
