US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, family test positive for COVID-19 In a series of tweets on Friday, the Indian-American physician said that his 4-year-old daughter last week tested positive for… February 19, 2022 10:55 IST
Coronavirus Feb 20 Highlights: 80% of India’s adults fully vaccinated against Covid-19, says Mandaviya; At 5,427, daily cases continue to drop in Kerala Coronavirus Omicron Cases and Deaths in India, Covid-19 Booster Shot Vaccine Registration Latest Update, Coronavirus Third Wave in India News,… Updated: February 20, 2022 22:53 IST
Hong Kong’s ‘zero-COVID’ success now worsens strains of Omicron spike Patients lie in beds in cold, wet parking lots outside overflowing hospitals, isolation facilities are filling up and thousands queue… Updated: February 19, 2022 09:08 IST
Cumulative Covid vaccine doses administered in India crosses 174.99 crore Over 32 lakh (32,92,516) vaccine doses have been administered on Friday till 7 pm. February 18, 2022 23:14 IST
Delhi records 607 Covid cases, four deaths; positivity rate 1.22 per cent Delhi had on Thursday reported 739 cases with a positivity rate of 1.48 per cent, and five deaths. February 18, 2022 20:52 IST
Schools reopen for physical classes, Calcutta High Court allows normal fees The court directed that with prospective effect from February 16, its earlier order permitting deduction of 20 per cent of… February 18, 2022 20:44 IST
Six African countries to receive mRNA vaccine technology Africa currently produces just 1% of coronavirus vaccines. According to WHO figures, only 11% of the population in Africa is… February 18, 2022 17:22 IST
Over 2 crore adolescents in 15-18 years group fully vaccinated against Covid: Mansukh Mandaviya Over 2 crore adolescents in the 15-18 years age group nationwide are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19. February 18, 2022 17:13 IST
Exclusive: Cuba produces three reliable and effective vaccines against COVID-19, says envoy Cuba has accumulated decades of scientific investment, research, discovery and innovation, as well as professional training and increased production capacity. February 18, 2022 16:56 IST
Omicron subvariant BA.2 may cause severe disease, lab study suggests The WHO said while BA.2 is more tranmsissible than BA.1, the subvariant is not more severe. February 18, 2022 16:30 IST
‘No-COVID’ policy drags on Hong Kong economy as cases surge Hong Kong has seen banks close branches and movie theatres have shut down. February 18, 2022 16:07 IST
Pandemic effect: Indian consumers now more conscious of health, fitness and holistic nutrition, says survey Around 94 per cent of Indians are worried about their family’s health against 82 per cent globally, while 52 per… February 18, 2022 13:53 IST
Covid-19 Mumbai: City records zero fatality for third day in the row India reported 25,920 new Covid-19 cases followed by 492 deaths in the last 24 hours ending at 8 am on… February 18, 2022 12:21 IST
California adopts nation’s first ‘endemic’ virus policy A disease reaches the endemic stage when the virus still exists in a community but becomes manageable as immunity builds. February 18, 2022 10:02 IST
South Korea keeps crowd limits as omicron causes 25-fold spike The 109,831 new cases reported on Friday was another record and about a 25-fold increase from the levels seen in… February 18, 2022 09:27 IST
Coronavirus Omicron India Feb 18 Highlights: Covid surge has settled…but we cannot lower our guards, says NITI Aayog’s VK Paul Coronavirus Omicron Cases and Deaths in India, Covid-19 Booster Shot Vaccine Registration Latest Update, Coronavirus Third Wave in India Live… Updated: February 18, 2022 22:48 IST
Maharashtra reports 2,797 new COVID-19 cases, 40 deaths, 6,383 recoveries Mumbai reported 259 new cases and zero fatality, while Pune recorded 450 infections and three deaths. Updated: February 17, 2022 21:38 IST
No new COVID-19 death in Mumbai for 3rd day; 259 test positive, active tally below 2,000 In the last 24 hours, 34,869 COVID-19 tests, around 4,000 more than the previous day, were carried out in the… February 17, 2022 20:47 IST
Nearly 23% of Karnataka youth neither working nor studying – New report reveals stark gender gaps barring women from jobs
Iran-US war LIVE updates: 5 explosions heard near Strait of Hormuz’s Bandar Abbas, Iranian media says; MEA condemns attack on ship