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Covid JN.1 LIVE: 63 cases of new variant reported in 24 hours, Karnataka Cabinet sub-committee meeting today

COVID-19 JN.1 Variant News Live Updates: Amid growing concerns over rising cases of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1, a total of 63 cases of the sub-variant have been detected in India as of Sunday. Citing Health Ministry sources, ANI on Monday reported that Goa is the biggest contributor to the cases, where 34 cases were reported in a single day. Apart from Goa, nine are from Maharashtra, eight from…

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Stay Informed Latest News on New COVID Variant in India - Updates, Developments, and Precautions

Get the most recent updates on the new COVID variant in India latest news. Stay ahead with the latest news, developments, and essential precautions to keep yourself and your community safe. Stay informed, stay protected.

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21 cases of Covid-19 subvariant JN. 1 detected in India, authorities on high alert

With the fresh cases of coronavirus subvariant JN.1 emerging in India, Indian authorities have been on high alert. The subvariant JN. 1 is being investigated by the scientific community as the authorities work on curbing its spread already. As per NITI Aayog member (health) Dr V K Paul, as of now, 21 cases of COVID-19 JN.1 sub-variant have been detected in the country. The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is focused on the genome sequencing of the variant.

Out of the 21 cases, 19 cases have been detected in Goa while Kerala and Maharashtra have recorded one each.

First found in late 2023, the JN.1 (BA.2.86.1.1) variant of COVID-19 is a descendant of the BA.2.86 lineage (Pirola) of SARS-CoV-2. The BA.2.86 lineage (Pirola) first emerged in August 2023 and showed more than 30 mutations in the spike (5) protein unlike the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron XBB lineages. The mutations make the variant highly risky with a high potential for immune evasion.

The JN.1 subvariant has been classified as a variant of interest by the World Health Organization.

Head of Pulmonary Medicine at Safdarjung Hospital, Dr. Rohit Kumar said, “COVID is an RNA virus that changes its form from time to time, and new variants of it emerge. And now a new variant has emerged, which has been named JN.1. However, not a single case has come to light in the capital, Delhi yet.”

"We are on alert, keeping an eye on the Corona cases. Testing of patients is also being done, and the patients who are coming positive are also being sent for genome sequencing. So that new variants can also be detected, but till now no case of new variants has been reported in Delhi," Dr Kumar said.

"If there is a sore throat, cough, cold, chest pain, or difficulty breathing, consult the doctor immediately. Especially those already suffering from respiratory diseases and asthma patients need to take special care. The doctor mentioned that during this season, individuals with serious diseases should be more careful, as those dying due to Covid often have pre-existing serious conditions such as heart disease and diabetes," he added.

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Pro-Tip: All covid-19 strains are capable of immune escape from both vaccination and acquired immunity from infection! Mask up to prevent the spread of covid and further mutation toward immune escape!

By Alice Park

New lab data suggest that vaccines and prior infections may not offer enough protection against several new COVID-19 variants cropping up in the U.S. and around the world.

Dr. David Ho, director of Columbia University’s Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center (ADARC), and his team reported the results from a set of studies at an ADARC symposium. They showed how well some of the latest variants—BQ.1, BQ.1.1, XBB, and XBB.1, which were all derived from Omicron—are evading both vaccine-derived and infection-derived immunity.

These new variants all have mutations in the region that binds to cells and infects them, which means that they’re highly transmissible, as prior Omicron variants were. BQ.1 is growing steadily in France, according to the public database of SARS-CoV-2 variants GISAID. By mid-November, European health officials expect the variant to account for 50% of cases in Europe, and to become the dominant strain in that region by early 2023. XBB is growing quickly in Singapore and India. Both variants have spawned new strains that have each picked up an additional mutation to create BQ.1.1 and XBB.1. As of early November, BQ.1 and BQ.1.1, combined, now make up about 35% of new cases in the U.S.

Other studies have found similar drops in antibody protection against BQ.1 among vaccinated people. But Ho’s group conducted what is likely the most comprehensive look to date at BQ.1, BQ.1.1, XBB, and XBB.1, and how existing immunity—from the original mRNA vaccines, the new Omicron boosters, and natural infections—stands up to them. Scientists took blood sera from 88 people in five groups (below) and exposed it to the four variants in the lab. Here’s what they found:

Fully vaccinated and once-boosted people (three total shots of the original mRNA vaccines) had 37- and 55-fold lower neutralization against BQ.1 and BQ.1.1, respectively, than they did against the original SARS-CoV-2 virus, and about 70-fold lower neutralization against XBB and XBB.1. Fully vaccinated and twice-boosted people (four total shots of the original mRNA vaccines) had 43- and 81-fold lower neutralization against BQ.1 and BQ.1.1, respectively, than they did against the original virus, and 145- and 155-fold lower neutralization against XBB and XBB.1, respectively. Fully vaccinated and twice-boosted people (three shots of the original vaccine plus one Omicron booster) had 24- and 41-fold lower neutralization against BQ.1 and BQ.1.1, respectively, than they did against the original virus, and 66- and 85-fold lower neutralization against XBB and XBB.1, respectively. Fully vaccinated people who had received the original booster and who had been infected with BA.2 had 20- and 29-fold lower neutralization against BQ.1 and BQ.1.1, respectively, than they did against the original virus, and 103- and 135-fold lower neutralization against XBB and XBB.1, respectively. Fully vaccinated people who had received the original booster and who had been infected with BA.4 or BA.5 had 13- and 31-fold lower neutralization against BQ.1 and BQ.1.1, respectively, than they did against the original virus, and 86- and 96-fold lower neutralization against XBB and XBB.1, respectively.

The results show that people who had been infected with BA.2, BA.4, or BA.5 generally experienced the smallest drop in neutralizing antibody levels against against BQ.1 and BQ.1.1. But people who had three doses of the original vaccine and one Omicron booster produced only slightly better neutralizing antibody protection against XBB and XBB.1 than those who received three doses of the original vaccine. Public-health experts say that while vaccines may wane in efficacy against newer variants, they continue to protect people from severe COVID-19. There is early evidence that vaccine-induced immunity may also produce a broader range of virus-fighting antibodies over time.

Read More: BQ.1, BQ.1.1, BF.7, and XBB: Why New COVID-19 Variants Have Such Confusing Names

Still, these results are a reminder that vaccines and drug treatments need to evolve with the virus. “These new variants are extremely good at evading our antibodies and are very likely to compromise the efficacy of our vaccines,” says Ho. They may also dodge the available antibody-based treatments for COVID-19, he says. The National Institutes of Health’s COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines currently only include one monoclonal antibody therapy, bebtelovimab, because the virus has evaded all of the previously authorized antibody treatments. But in an October update, NIH scientists acknowledged that the “subvariants BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 are likely to be resistant to bebtelovimab.” The drug is therefore only recommended if people either can’t take the antiviral drugs Paxlovid or remdesivir, or if these medications aren’t available. The virus can evade these treatments as well, but they remain the first line of defense against severe SARS-CoV-2.

The good news is that in places where these variants are spreading, they do not seem to be linked to more severe COVID-19 disease—measured by hospitalizations and deaths—than other Omicron iterations. Still, public-health experts say a spike in infections could still strain health resources, especially as other respiratory infections, including influenza and RSV, also gain momentum. The combination of several circulating infectious diseases could mean more illness overall, and, in turn, more people who might experience severe disease and require intensive medical care.

The rise of BQ.1, BQ.1.1, XBB, and XBB.1 points to the fact that when it comes to immunity, the virus may always be one step ahead, especially with respect to vaccines. “I would start to make these vaccines, and start to test them in animals,” says Ho. Even if those efforts began now, it’s possible they may still lag behind the virus and the new mutations it continues to gain. That’s why researchers are working on developing vaccines that would be more universally applicable to a range of different coronaviruses, which could shorten the amount of time it takes to build up a vaccinated population’s immunity.

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World Central Kitchen: Have M&H not actually donated anything to WCK since the initial $300k in 2021? by u/The_Dutchess-D

World Central Kitchen: Have M&H not actually donated anything to WCK since the initial $300k in 2021? The form 990 from Archwell Foundation shows they gave $300k to World Central Kitchen in 2021, which was supposed to establish for centers over the course of that year I believe.The Archwell Foundation's for 990 for the years 2022 and 2023 show all the organizations that they gave money to in those years (it is not a ton by the way... 2021 had the most activity/orgs listed). World Central Kitchen is not listed on their forms as a recipient of their aid in any year except that first one...Their "long time partnership" seems to have really been more of a ONE TIME partnership. Between feeding people in the Dominican Republic in 2021; opening up food centers during Covid in India; and rushing to the front lines of the refugee crisis in Ukraine since then, surely WorldCentral Kitchen should be in need of a new infusion by now, especially with the recent press relief that WCK plans to help fire victims in California. It is true that some fans of M&H made their own donations to world Central kitchen in honor of Lily Bette's birthday. But that was money from average people making individual donations on their own and nothing from Megan and Harry's pockets or their foundation.... is this one of those weird PR tricks where people say they're longtime supporters of something but really they support them by just telling other people to give money to them instead of giving their own money after that one initial time? It's like buying a lifetime of good press and faux humanitarianism for just one low upfront cost.... This reminds me of that thing that happened when there was the devastation in Hawaii and the big celebs pledged "millions" without saying that the actual plan was to encourage other people to donate those millions and thus "raise" the millions from average people, but not actually donate millions themselves. So sad. I hope that their latest form 990 for 2024 (not out yet) includes a large donation to World Central kitchen, and we just haven't seen it yet. And that there is pressure on them to donate big for 2025, personally. post link: https://ift.tt/wVEjrWP author: The_Dutchess-D submitted: January 10, 2025 at 03:07PM via SaintMeghanMarkle on Reddit disclaimer: all views + opinions expressed by the author of this post, as well as any comments and reblogs, are solely the author's own; they do not necessarily reflect the views of the administrator of this Tumblr blog. For entertainment only.

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Cases aren't the only thing dropping either — so is surveillance of the virus. We're doing less testing and less sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 genetics.

Given all this, the question begs to be asked: Are we letting our guard down while waving the Mission Accomplished flag?

When asked if there is adequate surveillance for new variants happening, Dr. Margaret Harris, a spokesperson for the World Health Organization (WHO), flatly said no.

"Current trends in reported COVID-19 cases are underestimates of the true number of global infections and reinfections as shown by prevalence surveys," Harris told Salon in an email. "This is partly due to the reduction in testing and delays in reporting in many countries. Reduction in testing means a reduction in genetic sequencing, as you need to find the virus first in order to sequence it."

"We continually call on member states to maintain strong testing and sequencing in order to identify new variants but also to understand the level of SARS-CoV-2 transmission going on in their populations," Harris continued. "This virus remains unstable — it has not settled into a predictable pattern, which means surveillance systems need to be sensitive to pick up the early signs of another surge."

XBB.1.5, nicknamed by some as "Kraken," is thus far the dominant variant for most of 2023, with estimated cases of Kraken exceeding 70 percent since the week of Feb 11. It has far eclipsed the BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 variants. Meanwhile BA.2 and BA.5, the two variants that dominated case counts for most of 2022, have all but disappeared.

According to the latest CDC variant tracking data, the only other variants really circulating in the U.S. are XBB.1.5's offspring: XBB.1.9 and XBB.1.5.1. Meanwhile, XBB.1.16 is spreading rapidly in India and could eventually make its way to North America. Notably, XBB was first detected in Singapore before its offspring made the jump across the Pacific, though XBB.1.5 was first detected in the U.S. and likely originated in the Northeast.

All these names may sound like gobbledygook to most non-experts — and there is a reason it's so confusing. When variants of the virus mutated and evolved into new strains with significant advantages over old lineages, the WHO began giving these "variants of concern" names from the Greek alphabet. Hence, variants like delta and gamma made headlines when they emerged and began to spread — but the WHO has yet to assign any variants a new Greek name since omicron surged in late 2021. Instead, we have this alphabet soup of named variants, all of which are technically different sub-strains of omicron.

Even a minor variation in a virus' genetics can equate to a huge difference in how well immunity from vaccines and previous infections can stop them. If the virus evolves some kind of advantage — as viruses are prone to do and just as SARS-CoV-2 has done many times throughout the pandemic — another surge is not out of the question.

In mid-March, the WHO updated their definition of what makes COVID variants threatening and currently classifies XBB.1.5 as a "variant of interest," which means it is seen as less threatening than previous variants of concern.

Nonetheless, some virologists have argued that XBB and its close relatives are so genetically different from the very first strain of SARS-CoV-2 that it should technically be renamed a new virus, SARS-CoV-3.

"XBB.1.5 does show a growth advantage and a higher immune escape capacity, but evidence from multiple countries does not suggest that XBB and XBB.1.5 are associated with increased severity or mortality," Harris said. "In countries where the variant has driven an increase in cases, the waves are significantly smaller in scale compared to previous waves."

That's good news, but as the virus bounces between hemispheres, it may gain new mutations that allow it to infect more effectively or evade immunity. Some of our treatments, but not all, have stopped working against XBB strains. Monoclonal antibodies don't stop it, but antiviral drugs like Paxlovid and bivalent booster vaccines are still very effective.

But the combined lack of public interest in the pandemic, exemplified in victory marches from political leadership, has led to a shrinking pool of data on COVID as there is less funding afforded to tracking and research. As we've seen in previous surges, the situation can change without warning. The situation is made worse by wild animals that harbor COVID, a viral reservoir that could spill back to humanity if given the opportunity.

"The level of genomic surveillance has been dropping off, and there are also indications that funding for wastewater monitoring will be ending in some places," Dr. T. Ryan Gregory, an evolutionary and genome biologist at the University of Guelph in Canada, told Salon in an email. "We have far less information than we used to, which hampers the ability to detect and track new variants. It's also worth noting that India and China include about one-third of the world's population, and we have very little information on variants there."

While overall trends are down, many people would be especially vulnerable to a COVID infection right now, according to Dr. Rajendram Rajnarayanan, an assistant dean of research and associate professor at the New York Institute of Technology campus in Jonesboro, Arkansas.

"Very few of us have had the bivalent booster, so in terms of protection, we are kind of vulnerable," Rajnarayanan told Salon. He noted that COVID is still a serious, life-threatening disease for immunocompromised people and those over 70. Most people who got bivalent booster shots — if they did so at all — received the jab in the fall. By now, that immunity has likely waned and there hasn't been much communication about when or if a new booster will come out later this year. According to NPR, the Food and Drug Administration has said it will allow some people over the age of 65 to get a second bivalent booster, but it hasn't been officially announced yet.

So while infections are trending downward, immunity is as well. In the past, major gaps in immunity have been followed by major surges, such as with delta and omicron.

"When there is a big pause, and some new variant comes, we are not really protected. But when there are repeated waves, the previous wave usually protects the next wave." Rajnarayanan said. "Every time the variant goes down, something goes up later on. Just the gap between the two peaks has changed."

Despite the unpredictability of SARS-CoV-2, the strategy for fighting it hasn't changed. Masking in public, improving indoor ventilation, testing when appropriate, staying home when sick and keeping up with vaccines when possible are good strategies for keeping the virus at bay. But overall, it's not enough to say the emergency is over. We need to be strategic and keep a close eye on the evolution of COVID as well.

"People have changed, our approaches have changed, and we don't need any modern approaches to defeat this virus," Rajnarayanan said. "We know how to do this . . .  we have to do it collectively. That's all there is to it."

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Reach of Online Education in Rural India

The concept of E-learning was introduced in the late nineties. But it was never a popular method of acquiring education until the Covid pandemic arrived. The pandemic acted as a catalyst as people couldn’t leave their homes and had to switch to online methods for learning. Since then, online education has become a ubiquitous part of our education system. The urban area of the country are leveraging internet and electronic mobile devices to purse reputed courses like NMIMS distance MBA, distance BBA, distance BSc along with short term professional certifications.

In rural areas, before covid arrived, Online education was never a thing. Neither, the rural areas have Internet facilities which is the basic requirement of e-learning, nor people are aware. After covid, a lot of students who were studying in urban areas had to shift back to their native places which were not very developed in terms of technology. They reported to face a number of problems when it came to continuing their studies using the Internet as the pandemic hit at a critical time when the academic year 2019-20 was about to end, and it was very important for the students and the institutions to complete their classes.

Poor data connectivity, a lack of access to computers and smartphones, and power problems in villages made it difficult for the students to access the online courses offered by their universities. Students have been known to go to locations outside their villages in quest of the elusive mobile wireless connection. The media has reported a case where a child in Karnataka climbed a tree to get a strong enough mobile signal. Managing access to online classes was extremely difficult for students, particularly girls. 

A survey that expresses the condition of Online Education in India

Many challenges which are now faced regarding online education are revealed by a study of a Government First Grade College (GFGC). The college is situated near the taluk office, which is 20 kilometres from the district office and 90 kilometres from Bengaluru, the state capital.

The students that go to this college are around 20 km from the area around the institutions. The college offers graduation and post-graduation courses and has 1060 students in total. The college switched to online methods of teaching after the pandemic. A survey was conducted and input was taken from 20 faculty members(a total was 21) and 724 students with the purpose of taking feedback regarding the online method of learning in remote areas.

Results of the survey:

Teachers communicate with students through a variety of channels, including websites, youtube videos, Jnana Nidhi (a YouTube channel), WhatsApp videos, and reading notes sent via email and Whatsapp. 

With 66 percent of all techniques employed, sharing reading notes with students was found to be the most effective way.

Each faculty member connected with students on average 30 times. 

For their own internal meetings, the academics used the collaboration technology ZOOM. 

Teachers reported that they are facing problems due to a lack of assistance regarding new technology.

The faculty had no knowledge of how to make lesson films.

60% of the professors said it was challenging to make videos on their smartphones.

80% of the staff was not having any broadband connection and they were using their personal Internet to teach their students.

65 % of faculty faced signal issues.

Power Issues were also faced by all the members who were part of the program.

The majority of issues faced were regarding poor data connectivity.

Lack of training

Reasons why Online education cannot reach remote areas 

No availability of the latest smart devices and a lack of accessibility to the online content that urban citizens enjoy daily.

Do not have enough resources to buy a personal laptop or desktop, depending on family members’ devices for studying 

Can not afford expensive data plans.

Lack of awareness among people due to which they do not support the facility for their children.

Suggestions (Steps towards Transformation)

Availability of the tutor all the time.

Proper training regarding the technology part for both teachers and students 

Clarity of technical doubts.

Creating a community between students- teachers and students- students to deal with any issues, learn about hobbies and interests of the other p[erson, etc.

Exploration with more and more tools so that the process can be made easier and more convenient.

Orienting students about all the changes coming in the Online Education system

Introducing various methods of Interaction, group discussions, and activities so that active learning can be encouraged.

Organizing the study material in such a way that it is easily adaptable to the students.

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Exploring the Impact of Medi Era Life Science in the Indian Medical Device Market

India boasts of being an energetic world for medical device suppliers. The sector of health dynamically changes with very advanced technologies along with a burgeoning requirement for healthcare solutions. There, the significance of medical device suppliers in India in making a change and redesigning future health care requirements in India would be essential in its own strength.

Among the major companies of this category, the one that has been a contributing company in medical technology and equipment that help fuel innovation and enhance patient care within India is Medi Era Life Science. Let's discuss dynamic medical device suppliers of India and understand what are all the major growth drivers are propelling ahead of the game; see how innovative changes happening across the industry; analyze what are the challenges with which they operate.

Need for Medical Equipments

Request for therapeutic devices in India has strongly gone up over the final few a long time. There are a few reasons why typically the case. There is rapid growth of population and resultant health needs, which calls for increasing complexity of medical device requirements in the country. Some major factors driving demand include:

1. Demographic and Geriatric Changes: An aging population with fast population growth calls for more health requirements for chronic illnesses like diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and respiratory illness that would have to be visited regularly and made use of much better medical care, hence calling for the higher demand.

2. On the Rise in Chronic Diseases: Lifestyle change and urbanization are major causes of an increase in chronic diseases in India. The urge for early disease diagnosis and management has fueled the medical device market.

3. Health Awareness: The Indian has come out more health-conscious and is more aggressively seeking quality diagnostics, monitoring systems, and wearables reporting one's level of physical activity. Preventive care and well-being will maintain its momentum on various medical device offerings, be it wearables to diagnostic solutions.

4. Infrastructure Development: Since healthcare infrastructure has been developing and developing, where numerous hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic centers are being erected, higher demand for medical devices occurs for new facilities. Further improved health care delivery from the government further accelerates demand for medical devices throughout the nation.

The leading market players are Medi Era Life Science.

This company, Medi Era Life Science, is the epitome of innovation, quality, and reliability. Being a leading firm in the industry, the company offers a good deal in medical technology and services in diagnostic imaging, patient monitoring, and surgical solutions. The firm is very keen to better care for patients; it has successfully established a considerable presence in the Indian market as one of the contributors to the growth of the healthcare sector.

Innovations by Medi Era Life Science

Medi Era Life Science is a company that specializes in innovations. The Company is constantly investing in research and development in order to have the latest in technology, to bring it into the market. The innovation involves:

Telemedicine and remote monitoring: it develops devices by which patients may be monitored distantly, where healthcare providers track the health conditions of patients sitting at a different place. With the outbreak of the COVID 19 pandemic, this technology had become highly demanding.

Wearable Health Devices: This company, Medi Era Life Science, deals with wearable health devices like smartwatches and also fitness trackers tracking the vital sign of the users, their actual physical activities as well as about their general state of health.

AI and Machine Learning: These new changes, when eventually it makes a difference in the shifting of the industry of the medical device towards the detection of diseases when initial, special treatment plans, and even results of patients, it will be in a booming period for the market of the medical device in India although some challenges that have to be sorted out first.

Some major ones include

Regulatory Barriers: The Indian regulatory structure has been seen to be significantly complex for medical device suppliers. There are plenty of approvals to be made in front of concerned authorities, the main ones being the Medical Device Rules, 2017. Such processes take a great amount of time and are highly costly too.

Competition and Price: The Indian market is highly competitive as both Indian and international firms share the same position. These competition strengthens the firm to reduce its cost which makes it extremely tough for it to maintain a solid level of profit.

Supply Chain Disruptions: The COVID-19 pandemic marked the weaknesses in the world supply chain. Raw material-related issues, including logistics involved with transportation, also manufacturing concerns owing to lack of raw material has been a central issue to India's medical device supplying company.

Future Outlook of Medical Device Suppliers

Despite all these difficulties, the prospects of India in the medical device supply industry look pretty bright. A few salient factors ensure that this sector will be growing and evolving with time.

1. Government Initiatives: The Indian government is developing the health care sectors. "Make in India" is one such government initiative that plans to increase medical device manufacturing from local manufacturers. Improved infrastructure and availability of medical services in the country ensures a favorable environment for the expansion of medical device suppliers.

2. Technological advancement: The rate at which new technologies occur in AI, robotics, and 3D printing will propel the pace of medical device innovation development forward. Suppliers will also be given an opportunity to design and deliver more innovative and sophisticated products as patients are better treated and their health improved.

3. More investment: Indian market of medical device has tremendous growth prospects in this industry which also possesses huge scope of growth, with health and technology being its sectors, will invite more companies into this Indian market. Medi Era Life Science existing company in the industry would not only bring new ideas into existence but will also design newer products with more business expansions.

Conclusion

Medical device suppliers in India are particularly innovators such as Medi Era Life Science comes under the umbrella of shaping the health environment in India. It has dedicated much for improving patient care and outcomes through the provision of advanced medical technology and equipment. Despite facing many challenging issues, it continued striving with all its might towards innovation for a better future. Today, when healthcare in India undergoes a change, it will surely become a unique cornerstone in building a healthier and technologically advanced nation.

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Transforming Office Spaces: Gurugram's Real Estate Evolution

Gurugram is often called the Millennium City, and it has been a preferred destination for all corporate giants as well as growing startups. This is because of the strategic location next to the national capital and an infrastructure that was robust enough for businesses to create a strong footprint in India. The real estate sector of the city has grown phenomenally over the last couple of years, with a special focus on the development of modern office spaces. One of the latest deals here is Smartworks, the leading operator of flexible workspaces, which has leased a huge office space in Gurugram and is writing the new chapter in the real estate space.

The latest addition to the tally of office space leasing is a 4.7 lakh sqft office space at DLF City, leased out by Smartworks. This, at an annual rent of Rs 94 crore, shows that adaptive and innovative workspace solutions are getting increasingly important for the fast-paced business environment. More so today than ever, the need to address the office-space requirements of growing companies in increasingly dynamic market environments with fluctuating workforce demands has never been more critical. Smartworks — a company leading the charge of customized and technology-enabled workspaces — is going to be leading this change with its expansion footprints in Gurugram indicating the city as the next big growth hub for business. Smartworks is catering to the diverse needs of businesses, ranging from startups to large enterprises, by offering a blend of traditional office infrastructure with modern amenities. This approach enhances productivity and encourages a collaborative and innovative work culture.

DLF City is strategically chosen for this significant expansion. DLF City is one of the most prestigious business districts in Gurugram, with world-class infrastructure and connectivity. It provides easy access to major highways, the Delhi Metro, and the Indira Gandhi International Airport, making it a prime location for businesses with regional and international operations. The location is also flanked by many multinational corporations and leading Indian companies, which makes it an even more attractive destination for businesses.

The impact of Smartworks’ expansion in Gurugram extends beyond the immediate benefits to its clients. It also contributes to the local economy by creating job opportunities and stimulating demand for ancillary services. The influx of businesses and professionals into the area is likely to boost the hospitality, retail, and service sectors, thereby driving economic growth and development in the region.

In addition, it aligns well with the global trends that are framing the future of work. Accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the work-from-home culture and hybrid workplace models have come to the fore, and many companies are beginning to rethink office space requirements. Flexible workspaces are a ready solution in these circumstances, where businesses can have the flexibility to scale up or down according to their needs. This flexibility is specially useful in times of uncertainty when companies are working to optimize the costs of their real estate, maintaining operational efficiency.

The commitment of Smartworks to sustainability and innovation further extends its appeal in terms of giving businesses an eco-friendly office solution. These workspaces from the company aim to reduce as much environmental damage as possible using energy-efficient systems, waste reduction initiatives, and sustainable materials for use. That is not just in line with global efforts aimed at combating climate change but also sounds very appealing to businesses that pay much attention to corporate social responsibility.

The environmental initiatives aside, Smartworks has always been focused on the technology side of things. From smart access controls to IoT-enabled devices, advanced communication and collaboration tools, the workspaces are equipped with the latest technology to support seamless operations. The tech-driven approach improves efficiency while also enhancing the overall work experience for employees, thus helping businesses attract and retain top talent.

Smartworks in Gurugram reflects the overall trend in the real estate sector where demand for flexible, tech-enabled, and sustainable office spaces is increasing. In the years to come, innovative workspace providers like Smartworks will be increasingly relevant to businesses that continue to evolve and adapt to this new landscape. Such service providers are shaping the future of work while supporting the growth and development of cities like Gurugram by offering solutions that meet the changing needs of businesses.

Conclusion

The leasing of 4.7 lakh square feet of office space by Smartworks in DLF City marks a significant milestone in Gurugram’s real estate journey. It underlines the potential of the city as a business hub and emphasizes the growing demand for flexible and innovative workspaces. As the real estate sector continues to evolve, adaptability, sustainability, and technology will be the key drivers of success. Smartworks, with its forward-thinking approach, is well-positioned to lead this transformation and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of work in Gurugram and beyond.

Reference taken From:- Blogger

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Craft Spirits Trends 2024-2030: What’s Next for Distillers and Consumers

The global craft spirits market is expected to reach USD 115.45 billion by 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The market is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of 28.4% from 2024 to 2030. The whiskey craft spirit segment contributed a majority of the share to become the largest division in the global revenue in 2021. Increased disposable wealth among young customers, such as millennials, is expected to improve whiskey consumption during the forecast period. In addition, the increased usage of craft whiskey in cocktails is expected to boost the industry in the coming years.

Over the last few years, the market has shown strong responsiveness to customer expectations, as seen by the emergence of numerous craft whiskey goods. The on-trade segment is expected to register the largest market share of 58.7% in 2021. The primary distribution outlets are bars, taverns, and restaurants. Craft spirits manufacturers typically begin selling their products at high-end bars and restaurants before expanding into supermarkets and other retail outlets. The rise in popularity of the cocktail has bolstered on-trade sales all over the world. The cocktail experience has been prioritized by restaurants, bars, and pubs.

COVID-19 regulations have had a significant impact on craft distillers, according to the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States' 2020 report. The sales of on-site tasting rooms have been especially sensitive. Over half of those polled said it had a major influence on their tasting room sales. Approximately 40% of craft distillers reported a 25% or greater drop in on-site sales, with over 15% reporting that their tasting rooms were totally shut down.

Craft Spirits Market Report Highlights

North America is expected to contribute a majority of the share to become the largest division in the global revenue in 2023. The millennial population of the United States has been adopting and demanding such locally crafted spirits since each one offers something unique

The gin segment is projected to register the fastest growth during the forecast period with a CAGR of 31.5% from 2023 to 2030. During the pandemic, for example, UK's largest gin subscription service Craft Gin Club, increased its membership to nearly 100,000 people. Growing interest in the club's smaller, local distilleries is believed to have accounted for a major portion of the surge during lockdown

During the forecast period, the Off-trade segment is expected to grow the fastest. The rise of the off-trade segment has been spurred by the rising availability of drinks in supermarkets, liquor stores, and online retail outlets

Craft Spirits Market Segmentation

Grand View Research has segmented the global craft spirits market report on the basis of product, distribution channel, and region:

Craft Spirits Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

Whiskey

Vodka

Gin

Rum

Brandy

Liqueur

Others

Craft Spirits Distribution Channel Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

On-Trade

Off-Trade

Craft Spirits Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

North America

US

Canada

Mexico

Europe

Germany

UK

Spain

Italy

France

Asia Pacific

China

India

Japan

South Korea

Australia & New Zealand

Central & South America

Brazil

Argentina

Middle East & Africa

South Africa

UAE

List of Key Players

Diageo plc

Pernod Ricard

Constellation Brands, Inc.

Suntory Holdings Limited

Bacardi Limited

Campari Group

Sazerac Company, Inc.

Highwood Distillers

Rogue Ales

Recent Developments

In March 2022, Diageo, the world's largest beverage alcohol company, revealed today plans for a new USD 245 million distilleries to support its Crown Royal Canadian Whisky brand's momentum and growth objectives. It will use resource efficiency technology and run on 100 percent renewable energy to ensure that the new distillery is carbon neutral and produces no waste for landfill

In March 2022, Diageo plc launched its latest manufacturing complex, which features two high-speed can lines, with the ability to make over 25 million cases of malt-based beverages and spirits-based Ready-to-Drink (RTD) cocktails.

In February 2022, Heaven Hill announced the acquisition of ‘Samson & Surrey’ including Widow Jane, Few Spirits, Tequila Ocho, Bluecoat Gin, Mezcal Vago, and Brenne French Whisky. Heaven Hill's portfolio will be bolstered by high-growth, super-premium brands in several of the industry's fastest-growing categories as a result of the acquisition.

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Global Hot Water Storage Tank Market 2025 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2035

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Refrigerated Prep Tables Market Growth: Industry Analysis and Forecast 2033 | Market Strides

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The China disease outbreak involving the human metapneumovirus (HMPV) has raised concerns nationwide. As respiratory infections surge across northern provinces, overcrowded hospitals signal the seriousness of the situation. This recent disease outbreak in China primarily impacts children under 14, with the virus causing symptoms similar to influenza and the common cold. The question on everyone’s mind is: what is the new disease outbreak in China? HMPV has existed since its discovery in 2001. However, its resurgence has triggered a spike in infections, drawing comparisons to past health crises, such as the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. The mysterious disease outbreak in China has also drawn attention due to its resemblance to initial COVID outbreaks, especially as images of mask-clad patients flood China virus outbreak news channels and social media. The China respiratory disease outbreak coincides with winter, a season known for the rise of respiratory illnesses. Authorities have clarified that while the outbreak is concerning, it is not comparable in scale or severity to COVID-19. However, health experts warn of potential risks to vulnerable groups, including children and the elderly. This new respiratory disease outbreak in China has no specific vaccine or antiviral treatment, with symptom management being the primary course of action. The rise of HMPV cases adds to the list of major diseases in China, highlighting vulnerabilities in public health infrastructure. With past experiences in managing pandemics, China’s health authorities are now better equipped to track and contain outbreaks. Despite growing concerns, officials reassure the public that the China new virus outbreak 2025 is under control. Still, questions linger about what diseases are common in China and how future outbreaks can be prevented. What Is the New Disease in China? The question, what is the new disease in China, is being asked globally as human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases rise. HMPV, a new respiratory disease outbreak in China, is a single-stranded RNA virus spreading through respiratory droplets. Symptoms include fever, cough, and nasal congestion, which can escalate to severe pneumonia in vulnerable populations. Although first identified two decades ago, HMPV has gained new attention due to this China disease outbreak 2025. This mysterious disease outbreak in China reflects trends seen in past winter seasons, where respiratory infections spike. Unlike COVID-19, which required global intervention, HMPV is not flagged as a global health emergency by the World Health Organization. However, local health agencies in China are bolstering monitoring systems, including a pilot program tracking pneumonia of unknown origins. These efforts aim to manage the latest disease outbreak in China, minimizing public health risks. The timing of this China new virus outbreak 2025 is critical, as colder weather increases indoor activities, creating ideal conditions for the virus’s spread. Authorities emphasize that while the virus is widespread, its impact remains manageable compared to past outbreaks. Even so, comparisons to the 2020 pandemic have fueled public concerns about the children disease outbreak in China and its long-term implications. Adding to these challenges, global attention on the China lung disease outbreak reflects rising anxieties. Taiwan and Cambodia, two nearby nations, are keeping a careful eye on the situation. Officials in India have reassured the public that there is no need for panic, emphasizing that HMPV resembles other respiratory illnesses. As the China disease outbreak unfolds, public health officials stress vigilance and adherence to preventive measures. The focus remains on understanding what diseases are common in China and addressing systemic health challenges. Impacts of the China Respiratory Disease Outbreak The China respiratory disease outbreak has led to increased hospitalizations, especially in northern provinces. HMPV, the virus behind this surge, has caused widespread concern due to its impact on children and vulnerable populations. This new disease outbreak in China 2025 has intensified discussions about the country's ability to manage public health crises. HMPV spreads through respiratory droplets, causing symptoms like cough, fever, and fatigue. Though it is not as severe as COVID-19, the similarities in initial symptoms have drawn comparisons. The mysterious disease outbreak in China has seen hospitals overwhelmed, reminiscent of the 2020 pandemic. However, authorities are keen to downplay fears, emphasizing that the virus's spread aligns with seasonal respiratory trends. Despite reassurances, the China disease outbreak 2025 has raised awareness of the gaps in disease preparedness. Questions like what is the most common disease in China and how seasonal illnesses can overwhelm healthcare systems remain critical. With no vaccine available for HMPV, treatment focuses on symptom management, adding pressure on medical facilities. Neighboring countries are also on alert, monitoring the situation closely. Cambodia and Taiwan have issued warnings about the virus, while officials in India describe it as similar to other respiratory illnesses. International concerns about this China new virus outbreak 2025 are growing as public health systems work to contain the disease. The latest disease outbreak in China reminds the world of the importance of vigilance in tracking emerging health threats. Public health initiatives like China's pneumonia monitoring program aim to address these challenges. However, the China lung disease outbreak serves as a reminder that even minor outbreaks can have widespread consequences if not managed effectively. Managing the Children Disease Outbreak in China The current children disease outbreak in China has highlighted the vulnerability of younger populations to respiratory illnesses. HMPV, the virus behind this China new disease outbreak, is particularly concerning for children under 14. With symptoms like fever, congestion, and cough, the virus can escalate into severe complications, especially in those with weakened immune systems. China’s health officials have implemented emergency measures to monitor this recent disease outbreak in China, including tracking pneumonia of unknown origins. Hospitals in affected regions are reporting high admission rates, putting additional strain on medical staff and resources. Public health authorities are focusing on preventive measures, but the lack of a vaccine or specific antiviral treatment for HMPV complicates containment efforts. The rise in cases has drawn international attention, with questions about what is the new disease outbreak in China and whether it could spread globally. Neighboring countries are closely watching the situation. Taiwan and Cambodia have issued alerts, while India has reassured the public that HMPV is similar to other respiratory viruses. However, global concern persists as the China virus outbreak news circulates widely. Comparisons to past outbreaks, such as COVID-19, have heightened fears, even though health officials stress that the China disease outbreak is less severe. The new respiratory disease outbreak in China underscores the importance of early detection and public health preparedness. This China disease outbreak 2025 is a reminder of the challenges in managing seasonal illnesses. The surge in HMPV cases adds to the list of major diseases in China, emphasizing the need for stronger healthcare systems. With global attention focused on the China new virus outbreak 2025, it is clear that proactive measures are essential to prevent similar crises in the future. The Global Response to the China Disease Outbreak The China disease outbreak caused by human metapneumovirus (HMPV) has triggered global scrutiny. As the new respiratory disease outbreak in China continues to spread, countries are closely monitoring developments. HMPV, the focus of this mysterious disease outbreak in China, has led to overcrowded hospitals and concerns about potential global implications. International health agencies are evaluating whether this recent disease outbreak in China could spread beyond its borders. Neighboring countries such as Taiwan and Cambodia are implementing surveillance measures, reflecting the heightened caution. Questions such as what is the new disease outbreak in China and its potential global impact dominate public discourse. Taiwan’s health officials have emphasized the virus’s risks to children, the elderly, and immunocompromised individuals, while Cambodia has issued health warnings comparing HMPV to flu-like illnesses. The China respiratory disease outbreak aligns with seasonal infection trends, but its rapid spread highlights vulnerabilities in public health systems. The lack of a vaccine or specific antiviral treatment raises concerns, particularly for those most affected by this China lung disease outbreak. Despite reassurances that the China new virus outbreak 2025 is under control, the international response underscores the need for preparedness. The World Health Organization has not classified the outbreak as a global emergency, but its potential to exacerbate existing health challenges cannot be ignored. Questions about what diseases are common in China and how healthcare systems can adapt to seasonal respiratory illnesses remain critical. This China disease outbreak 2025 serves as a wake-up call for global health agencies. By learning from this China new disease outbreak, countries can strengthen surveillance systems and develop strategies to mitigate future health crises effectively. Lessons from the China New Virus Outbreak 2025 The China new virus outbreak 2025, caused by human metapneumovirus, reveals critical lessons about public health vulnerabilities. As the latest disease outbreak in China unfolds, the importance of preparedness and early intervention becomes apparent. HMPV is not a new pathogen; it was first identified in 2001. However, its resurgence in this disease outbreak in China has amplified questions like what is the most common disease in China and why respiratory illnesses continue to challenge health systems. The virus’s spread through respiratory droplets has led to increased cases, particularly among children, making this a significant children disease outbreak in China. Health authorities have launched a pilot program to track pneumonia of unknown origins, aiming to improve response times. The mysterious disease outbreak in China also underscores the need for better communication between local and international health agencies. With hospitals in northern provinces overwhelmed, the strain on resources highlights systemic gaps in managing seasonal surges in respiratory infections. Neighboring countries have responded cautiously. Taiwan, Cambodia, and Hong Kong are closely monitoring this China lung disease outbreak to prevent regional transmission. Despite the concerns, experts emphasize that the virus is less severe than COVID-19, and public health measures can effectively contain it. The China disease outbreak 2025 has drawn comparisons to earlier pandemics, but officials stress that it remains a manageable seasonal illness. However, the outbreak’s impact has added to the list of major diseases in China, emphasizing the need for robust healthcare systems. The lessons from this new disease outbreak in China 2025 will be crucial for preventing similar crises in the future. Public Reactions to the China Disease Outbreak The public response to the China disease outbreak has been one of concern and vigilance. Social media platforms are flooded with discussions about the mysterious disease outbreak in China, with images of crowded hospitals and mask-clad individuals amplifying fears. Questions like what is the new disease outbreak in China dominate online forums as people seek clarity about the virus and its risks. The recent disease outbreak in China has sparked memories of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially as comparisons between the two diseases emerge. Despite health officials emphasizing that HMPV is less severe, public anxiety remains high. The China new disease outbreak has drawn attention to healthcare challenges, particularly the strain on medical facilities during seasonal surges. China’s government has reassured citizens that the outbreak is under control. Health authorities emphasize that respiratory infections are common during winter, aligning with global trends. However, questions about what diseases are common in China and how public health systems address them continue to surface. This China respiratory disease outbreak highlights the need for transparent communication and effective health measures. Globally, the China virus outbreak news has led to heightened awareness. Neighboring countries have issued advisories, while international agencies monitor developments. Despite reassurances, the new respiratory disease outbreak in China has reignited debates about global health preparedness. The China disease outbreak 2025 serves as a reminder of the interconnectedness of global health. By addressing the challenges posed by this new disease outbreak in China 2025, governments can foster better public trust and resilience in managing future health crises. Future Implications of the China New Disease Outbreak The ongoing China new disease outbreak highlights the evolving challenges of managing seasonal illnesses. HMPV’s rise in this China disease outbreak 2025 underscores the importance of proactive healthcare strategies and international collaboration. China’s efforts to track and contain the virus reflect lessons learned from past pandemics. However, the strain on healthcare systems due to this mysterious disease outbreak in China points to the need for improved infrastructure. As the virus disproportionately affects children, the children disease outbreak in China underscores the urgency of addressing vulnerabilities in pediatric care. The latest disease outbreak in China also raises questions about cross-border health security. Neighboring countries have stepped up monitoring, reflecting concerns about regional transmission. Global attention on this China lung disease outbreak emphasizes the interconnectedness of health systems and the need for shared strategies. Health experts stress that the virus is less severe than COVID-19, but the China respiratory disease outbreak serves as a reminder of the unpredictability of seasonal illnesses. Questions such as what is the most common disease in China and how public health systems adapt to such challenges remain at the forefront. The China new virus outbreak 2025 demonstrates the importance of early detection and transparent communication in managing health crises. As governments and health organizations work together, the focus remains on preventing similar outbreaks. The disease outbreak in China adds to the list of major diseases in China, emphasizing the need for continued research and investment in public health. By addressing the challenges of this new disease outbreak in China 2025, the global community can foster resilience and readiness for future health emergencies. The lessons from this outbreak will shape strategies for managing not only respiratory illnesses but also other emerging health threats. Read the full article

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WHO: Mexico has 5th highest COVID test positivity rate globally - Published Aug 14, 2024

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Mexico is on several “top 5” lists nobody wants to be on.

On Tuesday, the WHO released its latest COVID-19 Epidemiological Update studying the 28-day period ending on July 21, 2024. Mexico is No. 5 in test positivity rate globally, No. 5 in new ICU admissions and it remains fifth in total number of COVID-related deaths.

The steady increase in cases has prompted health experts in the country to urge the public to resume wearing masks.

The WHO’s report reveals that 31% of the 85 participating countries reported elevated SARS-CoV-2 activity. Elevated activity is defined as anything above a 10% test positivity rate.

Mexico is fifth on this list after seeing a 37% test positivity rate during the most recent 28-day period. This number trails only the Republic of Moldova (75%), Belgium (67%), Switzerland (40%) and Spain (39.3%).

Mexico was among eight Latin American countries that saw new cases increase by more than 50% during the latest reporting period.

The WHO also revealed that among the 40 countries consistently reporting new hospitalizations, 21 registered an increase of 20% or greater in hospitalizations during the past 28 days compared to the previous 28-day period. Mexico is eighth on this list as new hospitalizations rose from 243 to 606 patients.

Among the 28 countries consistently reporting new ICU admissions, seven countries showed an increase of 20% or greater in new ICU admissions. Mexico is fifth on that list, too, with an increase greater than 100% as ICU admissions rose from 11 during the May 27-June 23 period to 24 during June 24-July 21.

Mexico also reported 2,152 new COVID-19 cases during the most recent 28-day reporting period, the third-most in the Americas behind only Colombia (2,892) and Canada (2,191). The 2,152 new cases were significantly higher than the 653 new cases reported during the May 27-June 23 period.

Mexico also ranks fifth in the world in total number of COVID-related deaths with 334,958 victims. Only the United States (1,219,487), Brazil (711,380), India (533,570) and Russia (402,756) have seen more COVID-related deaths than Mexico.

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Punjab on high alert amid HMPV virus; Health Minister advises wearing masks

All states have been advised to maintain constant surveillance and vigilance. However, the Health Ministry has assured the people that there is no need to fear or panic about this infection. But there is a need for vigilance.

Punjab On High Alert Amid HMPV:  People who have faced the effects of Covid-19 are worried about the human metapneumovirus spreading across the world. This infection, which spread from China, has also knocked in India. The Union Health Ministry is on alert mode after cases of HMPV were reported in the country. 

All states have been advised to maintain constant surveillance and vigilance. However, the Health Ministry has assured the people that there is no need to fear or panic about this infection. But there is a need for vigilance.

At the same time, the Punjab government is keeping a watchful eye on the new Chinese virus HMPV. Let us tell you that Health Minister Dr. Balbir Singh gave instructions regarding HMPV and also informed about the arrangements being made in this regard. 

Health Minister Dr. Balbir Singh said that elaborate arrangements have been made at Rajindra Hospital in Patiala. Testing is being done across Punjab. There is no need to panic about the virus. He also said that not a single case has been reported in Punjab. 

The Health Minister further said that children below 1 year of age and the elderly should avoid it across Punjab. Currently, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is keeping a close eye on the situation. 

He also said that people with weak immunity and people above 60 years of age have been advised to wear masks in crowded places. The minister further said that this virus is not as serious as Corona. It is a mild virus, which causes flu-like symptoms. However, it is not fatal.

At the same time, PGI Chandigarh senior doctor Professor PVM Lakshmi has said that this is not a particularly dangerous virus, it is a common virus that we often get, nor is it a new virus, it is just like a common cold. 

Dr. Lakshmi further said that if anyone is infected with this virus, then they are elderly or children, but there is no need to panic about it. It can be cured by taking normal treatment. Dr. Lakshmi says that there is no such element recorded in it that needs to be panicked.

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