While WHO has declared an end to the global emergency status for COVID-19, China plans to continue to monitor the virus. | Photo Credit: Reuters While the World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared an end to the global emergency status for COVID-19, the virus remains harmful and China will continue to monitor it while increasing … Read more
Travellers entering China will no longer need to provide a negative PCR test result starting from April 29, 2023 | file photo | Photo Credit: AP Travellers entering China will no longer need to provide a negative PCR test result starting from Saturday, in another easing of China’s “zero-COVID” policies. Travellers can instead show a negative antigen … Read more
Representational image of passengers arriving at Chennai International Airport | Photo Credit: Velankanni Raj B Visitors coming to India from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Thailand will no longer be required to furnish a pre-departure COVID-19 test report and upload a self-health declaration on the ‘Air Suvidha’ portal from February 13. The Centre … Read more
Latest Developments on Covid-19 June 20th: Fresh Covid-19 cases saw a huge surge in almost all states and Union Territories this week. Maharashtra reported the highest number of infections where the weekly tally crossed the 25,000 mark, up from 17,380 in the preceding week, as per media reports. Kerala too reported a spike of 42%, … Read more
Coronavirus June 12 Updates: India’s daily Covid-19 case count breached the 8500 mark for yet another day on Sunday, and although the officials have been repeatedly asking the public not to panic, the data speaks otherwise. India logged 8,582 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of cases to 4,32,22,017, while the active cases increased … Read more
Latest Updates on Coronavirus in India June 8th: According to the official data released by the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday, daily coronavirus infections in India surpassed 5,000 for the first time in 93 days, bringing the total number of Covid-19 cases to 4,31,90,282, with 28,857 active cases. The rising number of infections has created … Read more
According to latest media reports, the Maharashtra government has reintroduced masking rule in public, except in open spaces. needless to say, the reason behind this strict measure is the rise of Ciovid cases in the last few days. Over 1,000-plus cases were recorded in Maharashtra for the third day on June 3. The state health … Read more
Two new studies conducted by the scientists at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have found that breakthrough COVID-19 cases resulting in hospitalisations and deaths are significantly more likely in cancer and Alzheimer’s patients. The findings of the first study were published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Oncology. The … Read more
The Indian economy could take more than a decade to “overcome the losses” caused by Covid 19 disruptions, the latest report on currency and finance released by the Reserve Bank of India has suggested. The report has also projected that India lost more than a whopping Rs 50 lakh crore in output in the last … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with chief ministers on Wednesday over the emerging COVID-19 situation in the country through video conferencing. Ahead of various festivals, Prime Minister Modi urged the people on Sunday to stay alert to the threat of COVID-19. He also requested the people to follow COVID-appropriate behaviour like wearing masks and … Read more