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  COVID19: Lockdown makes people 40% less active, tripled depression risk, says researchers

  Health | May 31, 2021 9:19 IST

  A new study by German researchers says that Coronavirus-induced lockdown made people 40 per cent less active, and tripled the potential risk for depression.

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  COVID-19: First shipment from Ukraine carrying 184 oxygen concentrators arrives in India

  India | May 31, 2021 8:40 IST

  An aircraft carrying the first shipment of 184 oxygen concentrators arrived from Ukraine to India on Monday, as the country battles the second wave of coronavirus pandemic.

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  COVID-19 fight: Ethnic groups from New England pledge to donate USD 1 million to India

  World | May 31, 2021 8:16 IST

  A coalition of various Asian-American groups, including Indian and Chinese, on Sunday announced to have pledged USD 1 million towards COVID-19 assistance in India.

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  COVID19 India LIVE update: Vaccination recommendation for all 'lactating women'

  Health | May 31, 2021 23:32 IST

  According to latest update, the government had recommended that all the lactating mothers can get vaccinated.

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  COVID: Odisha extends lockdown till June 17

  India | May 30, 2021 20:33 IST

  The second phase of the lockdown was to end at 5:00 am on June 1.

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  COVID super spreaders: Surat starts green, white card plan

  India | May 30, 2021 19:36 IST

  These categories, as they come in contact with a large number of people in their line of work, can be "potential super spreaders" and it is for this reason that the SMC introduced the coloured health card system, he added.

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  SBI raises cash withdrawal limits at non-home branches

  Business | May 31, 2021 12:52 IST

  "To support our customers in this pandemic, SBI has increased the non-home cash withdrawal limits through cheque and withdrawal form," the public sector lender said in a tweet.

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  Antibody from common cold reacts to COVID infection: Study

  World | May 30, 2021 18:27 IST

  The study, by a team from the Scripps Research Institute, found that the cross-reactive antibody is produced by a memory B cell -- an essential part of the immune system.

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  Baby, born COVID positive in Varanasi, tests negative now

  India | May 30, 2021 15:39 IST

  The baby was discharged from the hospital before her negative test report was received.

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  Oxygen Express delivers 2114.21 MT Liquid Medical Oxygen to Kerala, Tamil Nadu

  India | May 30, 2021 14:04 IST

  The Southern Railway has delivered 2114.21 Metric Tonnes of Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) to Tamil Nadu and Kerala through 32 'Oxygen Express'

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  50 people have died due to black fungus in Haryana, 650 more receiving treatment: CM Khattar

  India | May 30, 2021 13:19 IST

  Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday said 50 people have died due to black fungus in the state so far, while 650 more are undergoing treatment for the infection in various hospitals.  

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  Doing everything to get Biden administration provide excess Covid vaccines to India: Krishnamoorthi

  World | May 30, 2021 8:58 IST

  Raja Krishnamoorthi said he is doing everything to get the Biden administration provide excess vaccines not used in the United States to India.

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  32 kids orphaned in Covid pandemic in Delhi: Child rights panel chief

  India | May 30, 2021 6:10 IST

  The Delhi child rights panel has identified 32 children who have been orphaned during the Covid pandemic in the national capital.

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  Haryana announces financial aid for COVID-orphaned children

  India | May 29, 2021 23:04 IST

  Sharing details of the 'Mukhyamantri Bal Sewa Yojana', CM ML Khattar said this package will be given to rehabilitate and assist children below 18 yrs of age who have lost their both parents, a surviving parent, legal guardian or adoptive parents due to COVID.

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  Forged COVID vaccine certificates surface in Germany

  World | May 29, 2021 15:55 IST

  According to local police authorities, in Bavaria alone there have been "a number of cases in the low double-digits", dpa news agency reported.

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  More than 1.82 cr Covid vaccine doses available with states, over 4 lakh in pipeline: Govt

  India | May 29, 2021 14:42 IST

  More than 1.82 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses are available with states and union territories, and over 4 lakh will be received by them within the next three days, the Union health ministry said on Saturday.

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  Andamans reports more COVID-19 recoveries than new cases

  India | May 29, 2021 10:42 IST

  Andaman and Nicobar Islands reported more COVID-19 recoveries than new cases as 39 people recuperated from the disease while 19 new cases pushed the coronavirus tally in the union territory to 6,936.

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  Two more arrested for selling used surgical gloves: Delhi Police

  India | May 29, 2021 9:35 IST

  Two more people involved in selling used surgical gloves after washing and repackaging them in Dwarka have been arrested, police said on Friday.

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  Over 11,000 died of Covid in Delhi since lockdown imposed on April 19: Delhi Govt Health Bulletin

  India | May 29, 2021 8:52 IST

  From April 19, when the present phase of lockdown was imposed in the national capital by the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government, till Friday (May 28), as many as 11,590 people lost their lives due to Covid in the city.

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  Covid India Updates: PM CARES support for children, govt shares update on vaccination

  Health | May 29, 2021 23:36 IST

  The second wave of Covid19 is ravaging the country with many people falling prey to the infection and then, witnessing other problems post-COVID recovery like Black Fungus, White Fungus and others, which are equally dangerous.