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Open primary schools first as kids handle infection better, says ICMR

Open primary schools first as kids handle infection better, says ICMR Open primary schools first as kids handle infection better, says ICMR While it said that opening primary schools first would be wise, ICMR stressed that teachers and staff must be vaccinated. Share Updated: Jul 21, 2021, 07:32 AM IST At the latest health ministry briefing, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has stated that it would be prudent to open primary schools first as kids fare better with COVID-19 infections. ICMR Director-General Dr Balram Bhargava said at the briefing, We know clearly that children can handle viral infections much better than adults. Antibody exposure is also similar in children as adults. Some Scandinavian countries didn t shut their primary schools in any COVID waves.

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ICMR sero survey says two-thirds of Indians exposed to Covid

ICMR sero survey says two-thirds of Indians exposed to Covid Published image copyrightGetty Images Some 67% of India s population above the age of six has been exposed to Covid-19, according to the latest national sero survey. The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) surveyed 36,227 people across 21 states in June and July - and found that two out of three has antibodies. As this still left 400 million people vulnerable to the infection, officials warned against lax Covid protocols. India has reported more than 31 million Covid cases and 400,000 deaths so far. Its daily case counts have been steadily falling - they are now under 40,000 a day. At the peak of devastating second wave in May, India was reporting around 380,000 cases on average daily.

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COVID: Punjab allows reopening of schools for Classes 10 to 12 from July 26; to conduct sero-survey- The New Indian Express

COVID: Punjab allows reopening of schools for Classes 10 to 12 from July 26; to conduct sero-survey for kids The presence of students at schools shall be purely at the consent of parents and the option of virtual classes shall be continued. Share Via Email | A+A A- By PTI CHANDIGARH: The Punjab government on Tuesday ordered reopening of schools for Classes 10 to 12 from July 26 as it further relaxed Covid curbs. Besides, the state government also announced to increase the number of people for indoor events to 150 and outdoor programmes to 300, subject to an upper limit of 50 per cent of the capacity of the venue, a statement said.

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42,015 new COVID infections in India, 3,998 fresh fatalities after Maharashtra reconciles data

42,015 new COVID infections in India, 3,998 fresh fatalities after Maharashtra reconciles data The active cases have increased to 4,07,170 and comprise 1.30 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 97.36 per cent. Share Via Email | A+A A- In this May 11, 2021, file photo, family members and volunteers carry the body of a COVID-19 victim for cremation in New Delhi. (Photo | AP) By PTI NEW DELHI: India recorded a single day rise of 3,998 coronavirus fatalities as Maharashtra carried out its 14th Covid data reconciliation exercise, pushing the country s death toll to 4,18,480, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday.

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90 crore Indians have Covid antibodies, 40 crore at risk of developing infection [details]

90 crore Indians have Covid antibodies, 40 crore at risk of developing infection [details]
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