Jun 21, 2021, at 05:01 am
US top coronavirus advisor Dr Anthony Fauci has said COVID-19 could be a lab-invented illness as was suspected by scientists last year.
COVID-19: India reports less than 60,000 daily cases after 81 days
Jun 21, 2021, at 12:00 am
New Delhi: In a significant development, India has reported less than 60,000 daily cases after 81 days. The country has reported 58,419 New Cases in the last 24 hours. India continues to report a sustained slide in the daily new COVID-19 cases.
Jun 20, 2021, at 09:23 pm
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s Sher-E-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences Srinagar (SKIMS) has built up a toy library for their paediatric oncology ward to give relief to the children suffering from the disease and undergoing treatment in the medical facility.
UK registers over 10,000 Coronavirus cases for third consecutive day on Saturday
Jun 20, 2021, at 09:10 pm
London/Xinhua: Britain reported more than 10,000 coronavirus cases for a third consecutive day on Saturday as there has been a 79 percent rise in the highly contagious Delta variant in the country in the past week.
India records below 60,000 fresh COVID cases for first time in 81 days
Jun 20, 2021, at 03:47 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: For the first time in over 80 days, India recorded fresh COVID-19 cases below 60,000. The south Asian country registered 58,419 new cases in the last 24 hours.
Jun 20, 2021, at 12:30 am
Srinagar: A team of Indian Army and medical workers reached the Kerani village, which is the last village close to the Line of Control, to vaccinate the people in the region, an attempt made to control COVID-19.
Techno India Group converts its educational campuses to COVID-19 vaccination centres
Jun 19, 2021, at 11:06 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Joining the efforts to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, Techno India Group has started mass vaccination drives.
Jun 19, 2021, at 09:24 pm
Kolkata: Narayan Memorial Hospital on Saturday announced that they have successfully implemented ‘Antibody Cocktail Therapy’ on two of it's patients.
Sputnik Light boosts antibodies against all COVID strains during revaccination, claims Gamaleya
Jun 19, 2021, at 09:06 pm
Moscow/Sputnik: Sputnik Light COVID-19 vaccine can be used for revaccination, which will increase the level of antibodies against all circulating strains, Alexander Gintsburg, the chief of the Russian Gamaleya Research Center, told Sputnik.
India witnesses 60,753 new COVID-19 cases, 1647 deaths in the past 24 hours
Jun 19, 2021, at 03:22 pm
New Delhi: India is again witnessing a decline in daily caseload as the country recorded 60,753 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the data released by the Ministry of Health on Saturday.
Third wave of COVID-19 may hit India in next six-eight weeks: AIIMS chief
Jun 19, 2021, at 02:55 pm
New Delhi: AIIMS chief Dr Randeep Guleria has said the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic may hit India in the next six-eight weeks.
Study shows infertility rate rising in China
Jun 19, 2021, at 04:22 am
Beijing: A recent study has unveiled that China is witnessing a rise in infertility in recent years.
Jammu and Kashmir: COVID-19 vaccination for 18-44 age group commences in Poonch
Jun 18, 2021, at 10:19 pm
Srinagar: Vaccination drive to vaccinate people aged between 18 to 45 years in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch region, media reports said.
COVID-19 in Jammu and Kashmir: Medical team travels 130 kms to vaccinate Gujjars, Bakarwals
Jun 18, 2021, at 09:04 pm
Srinagar: A team of doctors recently joined the COVID-19 vaccination initiative and reached the higher reaches of the mountains in Doda district to inoculate the Gujjars and Bakarwals.
Over 2.58 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses still available with states: Health Ministry
Jun 18, 2021, at 08:10 pm
New Delhi/UNI: More than 2.58 crore (2,58,00,405) COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with the states and Union Territories, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Friday.
India fights COVID-19: 62,480 new fresh cases, 1,587 deaths recorded in past 24 hours
Jun 18, 2021, at 03:17 pm
New Delhi: After marginal rise in number, India recorded a slight decline in daily count as 62,480 news COVID-19 cases were recorded in the past 24 hours, as per Ministry of Health released data on Friday.
India's active Covid caseload dips to 8,26,740; lowest after 71 days
Jun 18, 2021, at 02:55 am
New Delhi/IBNS: India continues to report a sustained slide in the daily new COVID-19 cases with 67,208 fresh infections in the last 24 hours.
Covid-19: Three children in Mumbai lose one eye to Black Fungus Disease
Jun 18, 2021, at 02:24 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The doctors in Mumbai had to remove an eye of each of three children infected with Mucormycosis or Black Fungus, according to media reports.
Jun 18, 2021, at 12:39 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Indigenously-made Biological E's anti-Covid19 jab, expected to have an efficacy of 90 per cent could be a gamechanger in the battle against the pandemic, according to a top doctor on a government advisory panel.
India records 67,208 fresh COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours, 2330 deaths
Jun 17, 2021, at 02:59 pm
New Delhi: India once again witnessed a rise in daily COVID-19 count as 67,208 cases were registered in the past 24 hours, data released by the Ministry of Health showed.
More than 32 lakh vaccine doses administered across country so far: Centre
Jun 17, 2021, at 04:56 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has reached more than 26.53 crore as per the 8 pm provisional report on Wednesday, the Centre said.
Nine more cities in India receive Russia's Sputnik V vaccines
Jun 17, 2021, at 04:21 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The pilot launch of Russia's Covid vaccine-Sputnik V-in India, which was initiated in Hyderabad, has now been extended to nine other cities.
Bhutan likely to miss 12-week deadline for second dose of vaccine
Jun 17, 2021, at 03:22 am
Bhutan is likely to miss the 8-12 weeks deadline for the second dose of the Astra-Zeneca Covid-19 vaccine as the government has not managed to procure vaccines so far. The country had administered the first doses to around 97 percent of its population in April in the record nine days' time.
Johnson and Johnson’s single-dose vaccine approved in Bangladesh
Jun 17, 2021, at 01:23 am
Bangladesh has approved Johnson and Johnson’s single-dose Covid-19 for emergency use in the country, making it the sixth vaccine to get approval. The country is all set to resume its national vaccination campaign on Saturday.
India's COVID-19 recovery rate increases to 95.80 percent
Jun 16, 2021, at 10:11 pm
New Delhi: India continues to report a sustained slide in the daily new COVID cases as the country has reported 62,224 daily new cases in the last 24 hours.
Nineteen percent of asymptomatic COVID-19 patients develop long-haul COVID: Study
Jun 16, 2021, at 03:51 pm
New York: Nineteen percent of COVID-19 patients without symptoms went on to exhibit at least one of the post-COVID conditions known as long-haul COVID 30 days or more after their initial COVID-19 diagnosis.
India witnesses marginal rise in daily count as 62,224 fresh cases registered in past 24 hours
Jun 16, 2021, at 03:13 pm
New Delhi: India, the country still struggling to contain the second wave of the pandemic, registered 62,224 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, a marginal rise from the previous day, data revealed by the Ministry of Health revealed on Wednesday.
Anyone above 18 years can walk in at nearest centre for CoWIN registration, vaccination: Govt
Jun 16, 2021, at 05:18 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Union Health Ministry on Tuesday informed that anyone over the age of 18 can walk into the nearest vaccination centre to get registered on the CoWIN digital platform and then get inoculated against COVID-19.
Sputnik V vaccine is more efficient against Delta variant of coronavirus: Study
Jun 16, 2021, at 12:01 am
Moscow: The Russia-developed Sputnik V vaccine has been found working efficiently against the Delta variant of the COVID-19 disease, a study revealed on Tuesday.
COVID-19 cases drop for seventh week, but deaths fall less slowly: WHO
Jun 15, 2021, at 09:24 pm
New York: The number of new COVID-19 cases reported to the UN health agency has declined for seven weeks in a row, in what the top official there called on Monday “the longest sequence of weekly declines during the pandemic so far”.