Other deaths spike in Ahmedabad ravaged by coronavirus
Ahmedabad: A large Indian city badly hit by the coronavirus has recorded a sharp rise in deaths not attributed to the outbreak, according to official data and burial records, highlighting how the pandemic has affected More...
India virus count tops 600,000 amid recent surge
New Delhi: India’s number of coronavirus cases passed 600,000 on Thursday with the nation’s infection curve rising and its testing capacity being increased. Healthcare workers wearing Personal Protective Equipment More...
With spike of 19,148 cases, India’s COVID-19 tally crosses 6 lakh mark
New Delhi: India’s COVID-19 tally breached the 6 lakh cases mark with 19,148 new coronavirus cases being reported in the last 24 hours, informed the Union Health Ministry on Thursday. A woman reacts as a healthcare More...
Americans more anxious about coronavirus, Reuters/Ipsos poll shows, as U.S. cases surge
New York: Americans’ anxieties over the spread of the coronavirus are at the highest level in more than a month, a Reuters/Ipsos poll showed on Wednesday, a day after the United States recorded the biggest single-day More...
WHO warns some nations still face ‘long, hard’ battle with COVID-19
Geneva: Nations who fail to use every mechanism available to combat the still-raging novel coronavirus will struggle to beat it, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday. FILE PHOTO: Tedros Adhanom More...
New normal: How far is safe enough?
Among the many ways COVID-19 has reshaped people’s lives, one of the most enduring may be how humans move through public spaces. A social distancing marker as preventive measure against the spread of the coronavirus More...
COVID-19 death toll in Maharashtra Police force reaches 60
Mumbai: As many as 60 Maharashtra Police personnel, including three officers, have died of COVID-19 since the outbreak of the disease, an official said on Wednesday. Nearly 4,900 police personnel have been infected More...
Blood test can predict severity of COVID-19: Study
Washington: Doctors can examine the blood of COVID-19 patients to identify those at greatest risk of severe illness and to pinpoint those most likely to need a ventilator, according to researchers, including one More...
Record 507 COVID-19 deaths in single day in India; 18,653 new cases
New Delhi: With 507 people succumbing to coronavirus in a day, the highest so far, India”s COVID-19 death toll rose to 17,400 while the total tally climbed to 5,85,493 after 18,653 new cases were reported More...
India sees spike of 18,522 COVID-19 cases, tally reaches 5,66,840
New Delhi: With a spike of 18,522 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, India’s coronavirus count now stand at 5,66,840, said the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday. A man carrying a sack walks past a graffiti More...
