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  Nora Fatehi tests negative for Covid-19

  Celebrities | January 07, 2022 19:18 IST

  Nora Fatehi had contracted the virus in December. She had taken to social media to update her fans about the same. She took to her Instagram stories and shared her health update. In her note, she mentioned that Covid hit her really hard. Nora was last seen in Guru Randhawa's music video Dance Meri Rani.

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  'My name is Kovid and I'm not a virus,' entrepreneur Kovid Kapoor's viral tweets amuses the internet

  Trending | January 07, 2022 14:29 IST

  Explaining what his name means, Kovid Kapoor wrote, "For those on this thread, wondering what my name actually means - it means scholar / learned. Comes in the Hanumaan Chaleesa."

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  No domestic help: With Omicron scare its time to balance 'work at home' along with Work From Home

  Lifestyle | January 07, 2022 14:06 IST

  With 'Work From Home' in place, it is high time that all the family members start 'work at home' too. Dividing responsibilities not only help to reduce the work pressure but makes it is easier to manage professional and personal commitments. Cleaning, cooking and looking after children are some of the important work which needs to be shared

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  Vishal Dadlani, Kubbra Sait test positive for COVID19

  Celebrities | January 07, 2022 13:51 IST

  The new variant Omicron is spreading at a rampant rate. There has been a massive increase in the number of infections over the last few weeks. Many Bollywood and television celebrities have tested positive for the virus. Recently Vishal Dadlani and Kubbra Sait confirmed that they have tested positive for COVID19.

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  Supreme Court hearing to go virtual from Friday as India witnesses third Covid wave

  India | January 06, 2022 20:43 IST

  According to a circular issued by the apex court administration, with effect from January 7, the benches will sit at the residential offices.

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  Third Covid wave in India: Over 1,000 doctors test positive across country

  India | January 06, 2022 18:32 IST

  As India witnesses the third Covid wave, infections are mild, but the concern around which is building is that a large number of doctors are falling to the highly contagious disease. Let's take a look at state-wise data where more doctors are testing positive.

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  US hospitals seeing different kind of COVID surge this time

  World | January 06, 2022 13:14 IST

  About 85,000 Americans are in the hospital with COVID-19, just short of the delta-surge peak of about 94,000 in early September, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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  Bharat Biotech says paracetamol, painkillers not required for teens after getting Covaxin jab

  India | January 05, 2022 22:08 IST

  Bharat Biotech in a Twitter post said that no paracetamol or painkillers are recommended after being vaccinated with Covaxin.

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  India's first Omicron death reported in Rajasthan: Union Health Ministry confirms

  India | January 05, 2022 21:21 IST

  The death reported from Udaipur was "technically" related to Omicron, Joint Secretary in the Health Ministry Lav Agarwal said at a press conference on Wednesday.

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  10,000 cases likely in Delhi today: Minister Satyendar Jain says 'third COVID wave has set in'

  India | January 05, 2022 13:17 IST

  In the last three days, the number of patients on oxygen support has increased from 94 to 168 in Delhi and those on ventilators from four to 14.

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  60 BEST employees test COVID positive in Mumbai; city reports 10,860 single-day cases

  India | January 05, 2022 10:52 IST

  Mumbai has reported five-digit COVID-19 cases for the first time since April 7, 2021, when it had reported 10,428 cases and 23 fatalities during the second wave of the pandemic.

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  With no signs of COVID mutation to stop, experts claim virus would end up as seasonal epidemic soon

  Health | January 05, 2022 8:29 IST

  "I expect that the Covid-19 pandemic will turn into seasonal epidemics, like flu. I should say that the current situation looks pretty much like the 1960s, when the Hong Kong flu epidemic had very serious effects, when many people were seriously ill.," experts claim.   

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  Omicron variant LIVE Updates: Delhi govt officers' leaves cancelled to ensure manpower, says DDMA

  India | January 05, 2022 23:45 IST

  Over 2,135 cases of the Omicron variant have been detected across 24 states and UTs out of which, 828 have recovered or migrated, according to the Union health ministry data.

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  Omicron can overtake other COVID-19 strains in a matter of weeks: WHO official

  World | January 05, 2022 6:29 IST

  The WHO official told journalists that it was possible to be infected by both influenza and COVID-19. However, since the two are separate viruses that attack the body in different ways, there is "little risk" of them combining into a new virus.  

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  CAB puts all local tournaments in Bengal on hold till January 15 due to COVID surge

  Cricket | January 04, 2022 22:41 IST

  The affected events include first division, second division, age group tournaments, women's cricket and all forms of cricket in the districts.

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  Serie A set to resume despite 10% of players positive

  Football | January 04, 2022 19:16 IST

  The Italian football association (FIGC) have decided to resume Serie A after a two-week holiday break despite one out of every 10 players in the league testing positive with the COVID-19.

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  US sees highest-ever over 10 lakh fresh Covid cases in one single day

  World | January 04, 2022 17:30 IST

  The diagnosis of new daily Covid cases has affected every aspect of life in the country pushing further peoples' new year plans, delaying in reopening of schools, cancellation of flights among other chaos.

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  With Omicron, are we seeing the beginning of the end of Covid pandemic?

  World | January 04, 2022 15:47 IST

  The ultra-contagious omicron mutant is pushing cases to all-time highs and causing chaos as an exhausted world struggles, again, to stem the spread. But this time, we’re not starting from scratch and there is hope towards the end of the tunnel, believes Dr. Monica Gandhi, an immunologist at the University of California, San Francisco.

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  Health benefits of Surya Namaskar: Include it in daily yoga session to protect yourself from COVID

  Health | January 04, 2022 14:00 IST

  Surya Namaskar, not only promotes weight loss but also strengthens your back, core, as well as your muscles. The ideal time to perform Surya Namaskar is during sunrise while facing towards the sun. The Surya Namaskar is comprised of eight different postures that are sequenced in a 12 step flow. 

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  Lucknow: 33 Medanta hospital staff members test COVID positive; all asymptomatic

  India | January 04, 2022 13:27 IST

  Of the 33 new patients, 32 are hospital staff and one is a doctor. Most of the doctors who have been infected are those who go for sample collection.