COVID-19
- Andhra Pradesh
AP CM Jagan’s ‘illfare policies’ triggering suicides: Lokesh
Amaravati: TDP National General Secretary Nara Lokesh on Tuesday expressed shock and grief over the suicide of Pedana weaver Kachana Padmanabham along with his family members following a stifling debt trap. Lokesh…
- Mumbai
Hindustani Bhau arrested for ‘instigating’ students in Mumbai
Mumbai: Dharavi Police on Tuesday arrested two people including social media influencer Vikas Fhatak, also known as ‘Hindustani Bhau’ for allegedly instigating students to protest to demand online exams for classes 10th…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: GHMC to administer booster dose at doorstep
Hyderabad: In yet another initiative to increase vaccination coverage, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) on Monday decided to administer booster dose at the doorstep. This facility will be available for individuals aged…
- India
India reports 1,67,059 COVID-19 infections, 1,192 deaths
New Delhi: India registered a sharp decline in daily COVID-19 cases as 1,67,059 new infections were recorded in the last 24 hours, informed Minister of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday. India…
- World
Global COVID caseload reaches 377.8 million
Washington: Amid an ongoing resurgence across the world, the global coronavirus caseload has topped 377.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.67 million and vaccinations to over 9.97 billion, according…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 500 GHMC employees test COVID positive
Hyderabad: More than 500 GHMC employees have been tested positive and the Civic body’s work is being affected for the past week. Not only those who tested positive are at home but…
- India
Sadhvi Pragya tests COVID positive
New Delhi: Lok Sabha MP Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur has tested positive for Covid-19. The BJP MP from Bhopal made the announcement via Twitter on Monday, urging those who came in contact…
- Hyderabad
Offline classes in affiliated colleges to begin from Feb 1: OU
Hyderabad: Osmania University on Monday issued a clarification that the offline classes for all courses in all the colleges under the varsity will commence from February 1. Earlier, the varsity had issued…
- Telangana
Telangana logs 2861 new COVID-19 cases, three deaths
Hyderabad: Registering a slight rise, Telangana on Monday reported 2,861 new COVID-19 cases and pushed the caseload to 7,63,911. On Sunday, there were 2,484 cases. The death toll rose to 4,089 with…
- World
Canadian prime minister tests positive for COVID-19
Toronto: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday he has tested positive for COVID-19, but is “feeling fine” and will continue working remotely. The announcement came in a tweet in which he…
- India
COVID: Online education to continue for classes 1 to 9 in Gujarat till Feb 5
Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government on Monday directed that the online education will continue for classes 1 to 9 in the state till next February 5. State government spokesperson and Education Minister Jitu…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: OU to continue online classes for UG, PG courses
Hyderabad: Due of the COVID-19 pandemic, Osmania University will continue to offer online sessions for all current semesters of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees till February 12. On Monday, the Principals of the…
- Middle East
Bahrain: Around 500 Indians died in 2021 due to post-Covid complications
In 2021, at least 500 Indians died in Bahrain, the biggest death toll on record. Indians are the Kingdom’s largest immigrant community. According to News of Bahrain, the great majority of the…
- India
Hamsters can infect humans with Covid: Study
Hong Kong: The Delta variant of Covid-19 can be transmitted from humans to hamsters and then be transferred back to humans, according to a new study. The new study, published in The…
- Health
Study reveals COVID-19 exposure possible outside home isolation
New Jersey: A new study has detected tiny airborne particles containing RNA from the SARS-CoV-2 that causes COVID-19, both inside and outside of the rooms in which infected people were self-isolating at…
