Coronavirus Omicron in India News Highlights 17 January 2022: Telangana records 2447 new COVID-19 cases
Coronavirus in Andhra Pradesh: 4,108 new cases and 696 recoveries in Andhra Pradesh today; Active cases stand at 30,182
COVID19 in Puducherry: Puducherry reports 907 fresh infections and 3 deaths today; Active case tally at 8,359
Coronavirus in Andhra Pradesh: Temple staff maintain covid precautions on Dovetes at Indrakeeladriat Sri Durgamalleswara Swamivari Devasthanam in Vijayawada on Monday
Coronavirus in Andhra Pradesh: People waiting on Covid testing at Tummalapalli Kalakshetram in Vijayawada on Monday
Health department to take special care of pregnant women
At a time when Covid cases are increasing once again across the State, the Health department is to pay special attention to pregnant women. The health officials have decided to conduct RT-PCR tests before doctors perform delivery. If it turns out positive, they will take special care of mother and infant's health. Read Full Story
Travel sector stares at grim future
The travel industry, which faced the jolt during the two lockdowns last year, now fears about the trip cancellations in the coming days, thanks to the restrictions like weekend lockdowns imposed due to surge in Covid cases in different States. Read Full Story
After recovering from COVID19, BJP president JP Nadda reached BJP headquarters. He will hold meetings related to Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand.
COVID19 vaccine: 100% of school students between 15 to 18 years in Tamil Nadu have been inoculated with the first dose of the COVID19 vaccine: State Health Minister Ma Subramanian
Coronavirus in India: India reports 2,58,089 COVID cases (13,113 less than yesterday), 385 deaths, and 1,51,740 recoveries in the last 24 hours.
Active case: 16,56,341
Daily positivity rate: 119.65%
Confirmed cases of Omicron: 8,209