Soumya Swaminathan
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| Gender | Female |
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| Age | 35 |
| Date of birth | March 21,1989 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Palakkad |
| India | |
| Parents | M. S. Swaminathan |
| Mina Swaminathan | |
| Siblings | Madhura Swaminathan |
| Nitya Swaminathan | |
| Grandparents | Parvati Thangammal Sambasivan |
| M. K. Sambasivan | |
| Spouse | Ajit Yadav |
| Children | Shreya Yadav |
| Akshay Yadav | |
| Education | Armed Forces Medical College Pune |
| Keck School of Medicine of USC | |
| Titl | Woman Grandmaster |
| Fide rate | 2351 |
| Peak rate | 2428 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 930990 |
Soumya Swaminathan Life story
Soumya Swaminathan is a chess player holding the title of International Master and Woman Grandmaster from India. She won the World Junior Girls' Championship 2009 held in Puerto Madryn, Argentina, edging out Deysi Cori and Betül Cemre Yıldız on tiebreak score.
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WHO urges cancelling some holiday events over Omicron fears
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To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Media caption, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus: " An event cancelled is better than A Life cancelled"The World Health Organization has urged people to cancel some of their holiday plans to protect Public Health as the Omicron variant spreads globally.
" An event cancelled is better than A Life cancelled" said WHO head Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, adding that " difficult decisions" must be made.
" In some cases, that will mean cancelling or delaying events" He Said .
He added that there was now " consistent evidence that Omicron is spreading significantly faster than. . Delta".
Dr Tedros' comments come as A Number of Countries - including France and Germany - have tightened Covid restrictions and imposed travel curbs to try to halt the spread of the new variant.
The White House said on Monday that President Joe Biden was not planning on " locking the country down". The country's top Infectious Disease expert,
In the UK, as Omicron cases surged, but did not announce further restrictions.
New Year 's Eve celebrations in London's Trafalgar Square have been cancelled " in the interests of public safety" Mayor Sadiq Khan said.
Omicron - First detected in South Africa in November - has been classed as a " variant of concern" by The Who .
Speaking at a briefing on Monday, Dr Tedros said: " All of us sick of this pandemic. All of us want to spend time With Friends and family. All of us want to get back to normal.
" The fastest way to do this is for all of us, leaders and individuals, to make the difficult decisions that must be made to protect ourselves and others.
" In some cases, that will mean cancelling or delaying events. . It's better to cancel now and celebrate later than to celebrate now and grieve later. "
Dr Tedros also stressed that the pandemic could be ended in 2022 by ensuring that 70% of the population in every country of The World was vaccinated by The Middle of next year.
He also said China, where the outbreak is believed to have started in 2019, must be forthcoming with relevant data and information.
" We need to continue until we know the origins, we need to push harder because we should learn from What Happened This Time in order to [do] better in The Future , " Dr Tedros said.
Meanwhile, WHO chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan said on Monday that it would be " unwise" to conclude from early evidence that Omicron was a milder variant that previous ones.
She warned that " with the numbers going up, all health systems are going to be under strain".
Source of news: bbc.com
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