India saw a single-day rise of 224 fresh coronavirus cases while the active cases have decreased to 4,503, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on May 30. | Photo Credit: PTI India saw a single-day rise of 224 fresh coronavirus cases while the active cases have decreased to 4,503, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on May 30. The … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File. | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 25 asked people to be vigilant and take precautions against COVID-19, as he noted that the virus is spreading in many countries. In his last ‘Mann ki Baat’ broadcast of the year, Mr. Modi said many people are on a … Read more
Mizoram on Saturday reported 19 new Coronavirus cases, one more than the previous day, with the tally rising to 2,28,391, a health department official said. The COVID-19 death toll rose to 700 as two more people from Aizawl and Kolasib districts succumbed to the infection in the last 24 hours, he said. The single-day positivity … Read more
Among the districts, Ernakulam reported the highest number of cases — 138, followed by Thiruvananthapuram with 70 cases and Kottayam with 56 cases. Kerala reported 496 new COVID-19 cases and 141 virus-related deaths on Saturday taking the total number of people affected in the state to 65,30,690 and the death toll to 67,772, respectively. Of … Read more
There were more than 12 million new weekly cases and just under 33,000 deaths, a 23per cent decline in mortality, according to the U.N. health agency’s report on the pandemic issued late Tuesday. The number of new coronavirus cases globally increased by 7per cent in the last week, driven by rising infections in the Western … Read more
“Is this the moment where I lose everyone?” Among the puzzling outcomes of the coronavirus, which has killed more than 6 million people worldwide since it first emerged in 2019, are the symptoms suffered by children. Eight-year-old Brooklynn Chiles fidgets on the hospital bed as she waits for the nurse at Children’s National Hospital. The … Read more
The cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country crossed 178.80 crore on Saturday, the Union Health Ministry said. The Covid-19 cases is on its downward slope for some time now, but future mutations causing a yet another wave cannot be ruled out especially with high prevalence of cases in European and South East Asian … Read more
A total of 91,671 coronavirus patients have recovered from the disease so far, including 44 on Saturday, he said. Meghalaya on Saturday recorded 24 new COVID-19 cases, two less than the previous day, pushing the caseload to 93,437, while two more deaths took the toll to 1,577, health officials said. Of the new infections, East … Read more
Mumbai reported 259 new cases and zero fatality, while Pune recorded 450 infections and three deaths. Maharashtra reported 2,797 fresh coronavirus cases and 40 new fatalities linked to the infection on Thursday, while 6,383 more patients were discharged following recovery, the health department said. With this, the state’s COVID-19 tally rose to 78,53,291, while the … Read more
The agency said booster doses increase estimates of vaccine effectiveness to over 75 per cent for all vaccines for which data are available. The World Health Organisation says coronavirus case counts fell 17 per cent worldwide over the last week compared to the previous week, including a 50 per cent drop in the United States, … Read more