Coronavirus Omicron in India News Highlights 17 January 2022: Telangana records 2447 new COVID-19 cases

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has informed the Supreme Court that a total of 1,47,492 children since April 1, 2020, have lost either their mother or father or both parents due to COVID-19 and other reasons. Read Full Story

Partial lockdown like night curfew, operation of film theatres and offices with 50 per cent occupancy and work from home to the employees suffering from co-morbidities are likely among the fresh Covid restrictions to be in force in a day or two in the State. More Covid restrictions are likely to be imposed in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits which reported more than 1,000 positive cases every day. Read Full story