Coronavirus
- Hyderabad
Munawar Faruqui’s show in Hyderabad cancelled as COVID cases surge
Hyderabad: Standup Comedian Munawar Faruqui’s show which was scheduled to be held in Hyderabad on January 9, 2022, has been canceled due to the surge in COVID-19 cases in Telangana state. Sharing…
- Telangana
Telangana continues to witness spike in COVID-19 cases
Hyderabad: Telangana continued to witness a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases on Wednesday with 1,520 new infections being reported. The tally of cases stood at 6,85,543, while the death toll rose to…
- Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir records 418 fresh Covid cases
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir recorded 418 fresh Covid cases in the past 24 hours, taking the infection tally to 3,42,419, while no new death due to the virus was reported in the…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh reports 434 fresh COVID-19 cases
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday recorded 434 fresh cases of COVID-19, the highest in a single day for over two months, a government bulletin stated. The number of active cases mounted to…
- World
WHO still recommends 14-day quarantine for Covid-19 patients
Geneva: Although most people recover from Covid-19 within five to seven days of the onset of symptoms, the World Health Organisation (WHO) still recommends a 14-day quarantine, an official from the organisation…
- World
Multivariant Covid vaccine booster shows promise, early data suggests
London: A COVID-19 vaccine booster aimed at tackling multiple coronavirus variants shows promise in inducing a comprehensive immune response, early data suggests. The initial phase one clinical data shows the vaccine has strong…
- Hyderabad
COVID-19: Complacency could prove dangerous
Hyderabad: Hyderabad city is once again turning into a coronavirus center as on one hand delta cases are persisting on the other hand the micron cases are increasing. The number of Corona…
- Telangana
Daily COVID cases in Telangana may rise to 2 lakh
Hyderabad: Telangana state is likely to witness another wave of COVID-19 and the daily infection may rise to 2 lakh by the third week of January. As per the IISc-ISI Model that…
- India
UP schools closed, night curfew extended
Lucknow: The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh, in a late-night decision on Tuesday, has closed all schools up to Class 10 from January 6 to January 14 as the number of…
- Delhi
Delhi govt imposes weekend curfew amid rise in Covid cases
New Delhi: Amid a surge in Coronavirus cases, the Delhi government on Tuesday decided to impose a weekend curfew from January 8. During weekdays, the metros and buses will run at full…
- Bangalore
2,479 new COVID-19 cases, four deaths in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Fresh COVID-19 cases saw another big spike for the fourth consecutive day in Karnataka on Tuesday with 2,479 infections and four deaths, taking the cumulative infections and fatalities to 30,13,326 and…
- Andhra Pradesh
Massive spurt in Covid-19 cases in AP, 334 added afresh
Amaravati: In a spike in new COVID-19 infections, Andhra Pradesh registered 334 fresh cases on Tuesday, the highest in a day after November 10, 2021. Consequently, the number of active Covid-19 cases…
- Health
How Omicron variant is spreading so fast, sparing lungs
New Delhi: As India braces for the peak of the third Covid wave with Omicron taking over all other existing variants, scientists are scrambling to find how this heavily-mutated virus spreads so…
- Telangana
Mix-match of different Covid vax safe, more effective: Study
Hyderabad: Mix-match of different Covid vaccines is safe and produces higher antibody response, according to a study released by AIG Hospitals here on Monday. The study, led by AIG Hospitals and researchers…
- India
Over 40 lakhs vaccinated on Day 1 of teen inoculation drive
New Delhi: Over 40 lakh teenagers in the 15-18 age group received their first dose of Covid vaccine on the first day of vaccination drive for the said age group. As per…