Coronavirus
- Telangana
Telangana records zero COVID cases 1st time since outbreak
Hyderabad: The state has recorded zero cases of COVID for the first time since its outbreak in 2019. Hyderabad had recorded the highest, 9 cases, in the last week, among other districts…
- India
New Omicron variants not causing spike or mortality of cases: Health Ministry
New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry on Monday said that sequencing of samples from Integrated Disease Surveillance Program (IDSP) sentinel sites have referred that all the omicron variants like BA.2 and its…
- World
Cases surge in China after govt abandons Zero-COVID policy: Report
Beijing: COVID cases have surged in China after the government abandoned its Zero-COVID policy, according to CNN. Chinese authorities are finding it difficult to track the number of COVID infections in the…
- India
India’s new Covid cases jump to 2,582 in last 24 hours
New Delhi: India reported 2,582 fresh Covid cases and 222 recoveries in the last 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Affairs on Tuesday. This is a substantial jump from…
- India
39 international travellers test COVID-19 positive at airports across country
New Delhi: After the Centre re-started random testing of incoming passengers amid the rising scare of COVID-19 in several countries, a total of 39 international travellers have been found COVID-19 positive across…
- Telangana
Telangana govt sets up ICU beds for emergency, COVID-19 cases
Hyderabad: The Government of Telangana has equipped the Golconda Area Hospital with ICU beds for COVID-19 and other emergencies. The hospital officials say that they are ready to face any calamity. An…
- India
Air India express issues covid guidelines for travellers from UAE to India
Kochi: Air India Express on Tuesday issued guidelines for the maintenance of Covid-appropriate behaviour by travellers travelling from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to India. The recommendation advises that all visitors should…
- Hyderabad
Bharat Biotech’s intranasal COVID-19 vaccine priced at Rs 800
Hyderabad: Vaccine maker Bharat Biotech’s intranasal vaccine for COVID-19, the first in the world, is scheduled to be introduced in the country as a booster dose shortly. The vaccine, iNCOVACC (BBV154), is…
- Hyderabad
Is Hyderabad witnessing rise in COVID cases again?
Hyderabad: Hyderabad on Monday reported a rise in the daily count of COVID cases. The count increased by four-fold in seven days. As per the official bulletin on COVID status in Telangana,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Hospital conducts COVID mock drill
Hyderabad: In an initiative to prevent a shortage of oxygen, the Telangana government established oxygen production plants with a capacity of 324 tonnes in a government hospital in Hyderabad. A Golconda area…
- World
China will reopen borders, abandon Covid quarantine from Jan 8
Hong Kong: China will reopen borders and abandon quarantine after it downgrades its treatment of Covid-19 on January 8, media reports said on Monday. The decision is the country’s last step in…
- Hyderabad
Vaccination centers in Hyderabad see sudden rush amid COVID fears
Hyderabad: Amid growing concerns over COVID-19, people are seen rushing to vaccination centers in Hyderabad. Precautionary doses are in high demand in the city as most people are already vaccinated with doses…
- Bangalore
COVID-19: China-returnee among 12 passengers test positive at Bengaluru airport
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Health department was concerned over the development of 12 passengers arriving from high-risk countries testing positive for COVID-19 at the KempeGowda International Airport Bengaluru, sources confirmed on Monday. According…
- India
India logs 196 COVID cases in past 24 hours
New Delhi: India reported 196 fresh Covid cases in the last 24 hours against the previous day’s 227 count, according to the Health Ministry data updated on Monday. Meanwhile, Union Health Minister…
- Pakistan
China’s new COVID variant a threat to Pakistan: NCOC
Islamabad: The new coronavirus variant spreading in China is a threat to Pakistan, the country’s National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) said on Saturday, according to a report by Geo News. The…
