Coronavirus News Highlights: 9.36 lakh vulnerable individuals get 'precautionary' shots on day 1 of booster vaccinations
Karnataka's Omicron tally rose to 479 on Monday after 146 new cases of the variant were detected, Karnataka health Minister K Sudhakar announced. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has tested positive for Covid-19 with mild symptoms. He said in a tweet that he is currently under home quarantine. With over 1.79 lakh new Covid-19 cases on Monday, India continues to see a surge in cases. Maharashtra reported over 45,000 cases and Bengal logged over 24,000 cases on Sunday. Stay tuned for updates.
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Photos of PM Modi removed from vaccination certificates in poll-bound states
Union Health Ministry removes photo of PM Modi from COVID-19 vaccine certificates in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Goa & Manipur to comply with the Model Code of Conduct
TN extends Covid restrictions till Jan 31, permits entry to places of worship only on Jan 14, 18
Tamil Nadu Govt extends lockdown restrictions till January 31, people not to be allowed in all places of worship between January 14 and January 18, special inter-district buses for Pongal to run at 75% capacity (ANI)