COVID-19
- Kashmir
J-K records 5,606 new Covid cases, 8 deaths
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday recorded 5,606 fresh cases of coronavirus, raising its tally to 4,14,172, while eight more deaths pushed the toll to 4,635, officials said. Of the fresh cases,…
- Bangalore
COVID-19: 48,905 new cases in Karnataka, 39 deaths
Bengaluru: Registering a surge in numbers again, Karnataka on Wednesday reported 48,905 new cases of COVID-19 and 39 fatalities, taking the tally to 36,54,413, and death toll to 38,705. The state on…
- Telangana
Telangana logs 3,801 COVID-19 cases, 1 death reported
Hyderabad: Telangana on Wednesday recorded 3,801 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the tally to 7,47,155, while the death toll rose to 4,078 with one more fatality. The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) reported…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP adds 13,618 fresh Covid-19 infections
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh logged 13,618 fresh cases of Covid-19, 8,687 recoveries and nine deaths in the 24 hours ending 9 am on Wednesday. The daily infection positivity rate hovered around 30 per…
- World
Samsung’s chip plant returns to normal as China lifts lockdown
Seoul: Samsung Electronics on Wednesday said its chipmaking facility in the Chinese city of Xi’an has returned to normal as the city has lifted a lockdown. The world’s largest memory chip maker…
- Technology
US warns of fragile semiconductor supply chain as chip inventory falls
Washington: The US Department of Commerce has warned that the semiconductor supply chain remains fragile as median inventory held by chips buyers has fallen to less than five days. Citing the results…
- India
Active COVID-19 cases reduce by 50 pc within 2 weeks in Delhi
New Delhi: The number of active Covid-19 cases in Delhi has halved in just 12 days after rising to a high of 94,160 on January 13, while it took 21 days for…
- Science
Stress caused by COVID may result in post traumatic stress disorder
Washington: A new study has found that COVID has emerged as a source of traumatic stress that may predict post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD. The study has been published in the ‘Journal…
- Telangana
Telangana: Congress demands ex gratia for kin of Covid victims, accuses govt of suppressing figures
Hyderabad: Congress has demanded that the Telangana government should pay rupees 50,000 as ex gratia to the next of kin of those who died due to the COVID-19 as directed by the…
- Health
Explained: How Omicron is able to evade antibodies, remain contagious
New York: An international team of scientists has determined the precise structural changes in the spike protein of the Omicron variant. Their observations explain how the virus is able to evade antibodies…
- Tollywood News
Chiranjeevi tests positive for COVID for second time
Hyderabad: Telugu Megastar Chiranjeevi took to his social media handles on Wednesday to announce that he has tested positive for Covid-19, adding to the long list of film personalities who have been…
- Telangana
Telangana: Karimnagar district 100 percent vaccinated against Covid-19
Hyderabad: Karimnagar district in Telangana has set a record by becoming the first district in the state to officially complete double dose inoculation among its residents. The district also is the second…
- Hyderabad
Osmania University extends PhD thesis submission date
Hyderabad: Osmania University on Tuesday extended the deadline for PhD thesis submission from January 31 to March 31. The decision to extend the submission date has been made considering the holidays granted…
- World
Global Covid caseload reaches 357.9 million
Washington: Amid an ongoing resurgence across the world, the global coronavirus caseload has topped 357.9 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.61 million and vaccinations to over 9.85 billion, according…
- World
France reports new daily record of over 500,000 Covid-19 cases
Paris: France’s daily number of Covid-19 cases hit a new record after 501,635 cases were recorded in the past 24 hours, according to data from the country’s Public Health Agency. The number of…
