First Omicron COVID-19 Case Detected in Thailand
The Ministry of Public Health has announced the presence of the Omicron coronavirus variant in Thailand, detected in an international visitor arriving from Spain. The announcement was made today by Supakit Sirilak, chief of the Department of Medical Sciences, during a press conference at 11 PM. The individual in question…
Covid-19 cases in India surge to 7,529, death toll at 242. State-wise numbers
Punjab and Odisha state govts have already gone ahead with plans to extend the nationwide lockdown to contain the virus outbreak in the country On Friday, the United States became the first country to record more than 2,000 coronavirus deaths in one day With the confirmed coronavirus cases in India breaching…
India has overtaken Japan to become third largest economy: OECD
India has probably surpassed Japan to become the world’s third largest economy after the US and China, Paris-based think tank OECD said on Wednesday even as it lowered the country’s economic growth projection for 2013 to 5.3%. The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), which in November had projected…