Covid-19 Second Wave: Trend suggests virus infections slowing down but end still far away

Covid-19 Second Wave: Trend suggests virus infections slowing down but end still far away

The national capital which had been reporting a daily number of cases well past 20000 has now started registering a daily count well below 12000. Even as the crisis of the second wave of Coronavirus continues in the country, the Covid-19 tally in the last fortnight hints that the peak of the second wave has … Read more

Lockdown last resort: In PM Modi’s new Covid strategy, focus on discipline – 5 key points

Lockdown last resort: In PM Modi’s new Covid strategy, focus on discipline – 5 key points

On a day when India recorded more than 2 lakh new coronavirus cases for the 6th straight day, PM Modi sounded firm in his resolve of the nation beating the virus. (Photo: ANI/Twitter) Amid strong buzz over total corona lockdown in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation in a TV broadcast on Tuesday. … Read more

COVID-19: Enemy is down but not out, cautions CCMB director Rakesh Mishra

COVID-19: Enemy is down but not out, cautions CCMB director Rakesh Mishra

‘It will be suicidal if we say the risk is less,’ says CCMB director Rakesh Mishra. (Reuters file photo) If you are finding more people seeming careless and confused about COVID-19, you probably are not alone. Despite experts pointing out repeatedly that masks and social distancing are the only hope at the moment, many, it … Read more

COVID-19: Expert explains second wave and way forward

COVID-19: Expert explains second wave and way forward

Large part of Europe is facing a new wave of infection. (Photo Source: AP) The United States has reportedly surpassed 10 million coronavirus infections and Europe is facing a new wave of infection forcing the government to implement the second lockdown in a large part of the continent. But overall numbers in India are coming … Read more