Contact tracing intensified after Omicron subvariants BA.4, BA.5 detected, says expert

May 25, 2022

New Delhi [India], May 25 : After the detection of Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 in India, the government has intensified contact tracing said...

J-K Chief Secy holds meeting on Omicron, instructs district admin to enhance testing, contact tracing

Dec 22, 2021

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 22 : Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary Dr Arun Kumar Mehta instructed the district administrations to enhance testing...

Maharashtra reports first cases of COVID subvariants B.A. 4, B.A. 5, mild symptoms observed

May 28, 2022

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 28 : Maharashtra reported the first cases of the subvariants of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, said an official on...

12 cases of Omicron subvariants detected in Tamil Nadu

Jun 06, 2022

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 6 : As many as 12 people tested positive for the new subvariants of COVID BA.4 and BA.5 in...

No contact tracing bands in IPL, Bubble Integrity Officers to trace close contacts in case of COVID cases

Aug 09, 2021

New Delhi [India], August 9 : The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to do away with contact tracing devices...

Africa CDC calls for boosting surveillance, contact tracing against Monkeypox

Jul 25, 2022

Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], July 25 (ANI/Xinhua): The Africa Center for Disease Control (Africa CDC) on Monday recommended its members to boost surveillance and contact...