Corona
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Canada suffering 4th wave of COVID: Top doctor
World | Aug 13, 2021, 09:21 AM ISTTam told a press conference that the country's national case count has taken a turn for the worse since late July, the Xinhua news agency reported.
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Over 53.24 crore COVID vaccine doses provided to states, UTs: Centre
India | Aug 11, 2021, 11:47 AM ISTOver 2.25 cr balance and unutilised COVID vaccine doses are still available with the states, UTs and private hospitals to be administered, the ministry said.
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UK reports highest daily coronavirus death toll since March
World | Aug 11, 2021, 07:36 AM ISTThe total number of coronavirus-related deaths in Britain now stands at 130,503.
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COVID: Cambodia lifts travel ban on travellers from India
World | Aug 07, 2021, 11:37 AM ISTPM Hun Sen approved the lifting of ban, Bunheng said late Friday night, adding that the removal will take effect from Saturday onwards, reports Xinhua news agency.
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Delta variant accounts for 93.4% of new cases in US
World | Aug 05, 2021, 11:59 AM ISTIn its latest update on Wednesday, the CDC said that this number is even higher in certain parts of the country, showed the updated figures for the week ending July 31, reports Xinhua news agency.
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COVID: Sydney reports worst day of its current outbreak
World | Aug 05, 2021, 10:58 AM ISTNew South Wales state Premier Gladys Berejiklian said Thursday that four of the dead had not been vaccinated and that one had received a single dose of AstraZeneca in late May.
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Sri Lanka records highest COVID deaths, hospitals exceed capacity
World | Aug 05, 2021, 10:24 AM ISTThe health authorities announced on Wednesday that 82 deaths were reported with 4,727 new cases.
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NASA's X-ray solar imager to probe Sun's Corona
Science | Aug 03, 2021, 05:04 PM ISTDevelopers at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, call the mission "MaGIXS" -- Marshall Grazing Incidence X-ray Spectrometer.
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July is gone, COVID vaccine shortage hasn't gone away: Rahul Gandhi
India | Aug 01, 2021, 11:54 AM ISTIn a tweet in Hindi, Gandhi said, "July is gone, the vaccine shortage hasn't gone away. #WhereAreVaccines (July chala gaya hai, vaccine ki kami nahin gayi.)"
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Malaysia sees fresh high of 17,786 daily Covid-19 cases
World | Aug 01, 2021, 07:13 AM ISTHealth Ministry DG Noor Hisham Abdullah said in a press statement that nine of the new cases are imported and 17,777 are local transmissions.
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Global Covid-19 caseload nears 19.6 crore, deaths 41.9 lakh
World | Jul 29, 2021, 03:03 PM ISTMost of the new deaths were reported from the Americas and South-East Asia Regions, said the WHO.
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Antibodies drop 50% in 3 months of Pfizer, AstraZeneca jabs: Study
World | Jul 27, 2021, 01:30 PM ISTThe study, led by researchers of University College London, showed that waning effect of the vaccine doses were consistent across all groups of people regardless of age, chronic illnesses or sex.
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Japan begins accepting 'vaccine passports' applications
World | Jul 26, 2021, 02:59 PM ISTThe Japanese govt is currently negotiating with other countries to expand use of its vaccine passports.
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Over 3.09 crore unutilised vaccine doses available with states, private hospitals: Centre
India | Jul 26, 2021, 12:11 PM ISTIt said that more than 45.37 cr vaccine doses have been provided to states, UTs so far through all sources and a further 59,39,010 doses are in pipeline.
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Philippines records 4th death from Delta variant
World | Jul 26, 2021, 11:09 AM ISTDOH said that Philippines now has 119 Delta variant cases after detecting an additional 55 infections, reports Xinhua news agency.
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South Africa loosens COVID restrictions as new cases see dip
World | Jul 26, 2021, 06:56 AM ISTIn an address to the nation on Sunday evening, Ramaphosa said South Africa, with immediate effect, will move to Level 3 from current Level 4 of five-level lockdown strategy.
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China not to participate in WHO's second phase probe into origins of coronavirus pandemic
World | Jul 22, 2021, 10:11 PM ISTChina also dismissed reports that some of the employees of the Wuhan Institute of Virology were infected with the virus before it spread to the central Chinese city and the world, killing over 40 lakh people.
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Coronavirus: Tokyo Olympics registered its first Covid-19 case in the Olympic Village
News | Jul 17, 2021, 09:46 AM ISTThe Tokyo Olympics has registered its first Covid-19 Tokyo Olympics ,Covid-19 case, Olympic Village case in the Olympic Village six days before the Games open, organisers said on Saturday.
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Over 89% population get COVID jabs in Gurugram: Officials
India | Jul 11, 2021, 08:33 AM ISTSo far, a total of 15,54,026 beneficiaries have received Covid vaccine including 18,453 on Saturday.
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Over 1.70 crore unutilised COVID vaccine doses still with states, private hospitals: Centre
India | Jul 09, 2021, 02:55 PM ISTOver 38.18 crore vaccine doses have been provided to states and UTs so far through all sources and a further 23,80,080 doses are in the pipeline.