COVID-19
- Delhi
Delhi reports 11,684 new Covid cases, 38 deaths
New Delhi: Continuing a declining trend for fifth day in a row, Delhi on Tuesday recorded 11,684 fresh Covid cases in the last 24 hours, but there were 38 new deaths against…
- Bangalore
“Won’t sit quiet until action is taken against BJP leaders for violation of COVID curbs”: Karnataka Cong chief
Bengaluru: Congress Karnataka president D K Shivakumar on Tuesday said his party will not sit quiet until action is taken against ruling BJP leaders, who violated COVID-19 curbs. Faced by multiple FIRs…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh logs 6,996 new COVID-19 cases
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh 6,996 new cases of COVID-19 during the last 24 hours, said the state health department on Tuesday. With this, the total COVID-19 cases in the state have gone up…
- Telangana
Telangana govt orders all degree colleges to hold online classes
Hyderabad: The Commissionerate of Collegiate Education (CCE) has directed all government and private aided degree colleges in Telangana to offer online classes to students till further notice. The CCE urged principals in…
- Telangana
Telangana: Director of Public Health tests Covid positive
Hyderabad: The state Director of Public Health and Family Welfare G Srinivasa Rao on Tuesday has tested positive for Covid-19. He is currently under isolation in a hospital and is put under…
- India
PM CARES Fund fails to deliver Rs 100 Crore for COVID-19 vaccines
The Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund, known popularly by its acronym as PM CARES Fund, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in order to deal “with any…
- Hyderabad
Telangana: Over 600 cops infected with COVID-19
Hyderabad: Amid the surge of COVID-19 cases in Telangana, 650 Policemen from the state have recently been infected with the virus. Although the state government has issued strict protocols to be followed…
- India
UP BJP MLA booked for moving out after testing positive
Maharajganj: BJP MLA from Maharajganj Jai Mangal Kannojia has been booked for allegedly violating Covid protocol by roaming outside even after he tested positive for Covid.The FIR was registered on a complaint filed…
- Telangana
Harish Rao askes Centre to reduce gap between second and booster doses
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister T Harish Rao has requested the union minister of health Mansukh Mandaviya to reduce the time between the second and precautionary (booster) doses from nine months to six…
- India
140 Engineering students test positive for Corona in Karnataka
Mandya, (Karnataka): As many as 140 engineering students have tested positive for Covid-19 in Mandya district of Karnataka on Tuesday causing panic among the people. Following the development, PES Engineering College of…
- India
Over 1.47L kids orphaned due to Covid since April 2020: NCPCR
New Delhi: Since April 1, 2020, 1,47,492 children have lost their parents due to Covid-19 or other reason, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) data showed. After including 10,094 orphans…
- India
Covid effect: Only 5,000-8,000 people to be allowed to attend Republic Day parade this year
New Delhi: The number of people that would be allowed to attend the Republic Day parade this year would be curtailed by 70-80 percent to approximately 5,000-8,000 due to the ongoing wave…
- India
Covid treatment: Govt issues revised guidelines on use of drugs, therapies
New Delhi: There is no evidence of injectable steroids benefitting Covid patients not requiring oxygen supplementation or in continuation after discharge, according to the revised ‘Clinical Guidance for Management of Adult COVID-19…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 57 patients at Erragadda Mental Hospital test covid positive
Hyderabad: A total of 57 inmates at Erragadda’s Institute of Mental Health (IMH) tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday. All the inmates were tested for COVID-19 after one of the inmates developed…
- India
India should adopt risk-based approach not blanket bans to contain Covid: WHO
Kolkata: Blanket approaches such as complete restriction on the movement of people and travel bans can be counterproductive in containing Covid in a country like India, says WHO’s India representative Roderico H…