“We’re playing with fire,” warns WHO Covid-19 Chief as infections multiply across the globe

“We’re playing with fire,” warns WHO Covid-19 Chief as infections multiply across the globe

Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, the Technical Lead on Covid-19 at the World Health Organisation, has warned the public that there is a large amount of (Covid-19) circulation around the world and a significant drop in surveillance data amidst the number of rising cases, has become a serious cause of concern. She stressed that the challenge … Read more

Coronavirus Top Updates: India sees biggest uptick in weekly Covid-19 cases since Feb; logs 12,781 new infections, 18 deaths in last 24 hours

Coronavirus Top Updates: India sees biggest uptick in weekly Covid-19 cases since Feb; logs 12,781 new infections, 18 deaths in last 24 hours

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 in India: States pull up socks as India records 12,899 new cases, 15 deaths in 24 hours

Coronavirus in India: States pull up socks as India records 12,899 new cases, 15 deaths in 24 hours

Coronavirus Latest Updates June 19th: India on Sunday recorded 12,899 new Coronavirus infections which took the total tally of Covid cases to 4,32,96,692, while the number of active cases increased to 72,474, according to the official data shared by the Union health ministry on Sunday. Although there has been a slight dip in Covid-19 cases … Read more

COVID Surge in Europe: A Preview of What’s Ahead for the U.S.?

Health experts are warning the U.S. could be headed for another COVID-19 surge just as we enter the holiday season, following a massive new wave of infections in Europe – a troubling pattern seen throughout the pandemic. Eighteen months into the global health crisis that has killed 5.1 million people worldwide including more than 767,000 … Read more