COVID-19
- 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…
- India
COVID-19: 22 deaths, 9,771 new cases in Rajasthan
Jaipur: Twenty-two more people died from coronavirus in Rajasthan on Tuesday as 9,771 new cases pushed the state’s infection count to 11,49,153. Till now, 9,140 people have died from the infection in…
- India
Kerala reports 55,475 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala reported 55,475 new COVID-19 cases 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 to…
- Telangana
Telangana clocks 4,559 new COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths
Hyderabad: Telangana on Tuesday reported 4,559 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the tally to 7,43,354 while the death toll rose to 4,077 with two more fatalities. The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) reported…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra’s active Covid cases breach one lakh mark
Amaravati: The surge in Covid-19 cases continues in Andhra Pradesh while the active caseload in the state crossed one lakh mark on Tuesday. The state reported 13,819 cases and 12 deaths during…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: NTR Trust Memorial begins telemedicine service for COVID-19 patients
Amaravati: Following the rise in COVID-19 infections, the NTR Memorial Trust has begun extensive ‘telemedicine’ services for the Covid-19 patients, said a press release. The NTR Trust zoom app video link is…
- India
Law minister slams ‘elements’ trying to ‘discredit’ EC
New Delhi: Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said “elements” trying to discredit the Election Commission (EC) were actually trying to discredit the democratic process of the country. The minister also said…
- India
13 SC judges and 400 people were infected with COVID, says CJI
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Tuesday said that 13 judges of the Supreme Court and 400 people in the registry were infected with COVID-19 during the third surge…
- India
Will ensure Covid-safe polling: Chief Election Commissioner
The Commission has made plans to organise “Covid-safe” election process in the five states holding Assembly elections, the Chief Election Commission informed on Monday. The presence of voters at polling stations strengthens…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 100 cases booked against mask violators
Hyderabad: The Chikkadpally police on Monday booked approximately 100 cases against those who violated the mask rules and were not wearing masks as per COVID-19 protocols. In view of the surge in…
- India
People entering Sikkim need to produce negative RT-PCR test report
Gangtok: The Sikkim Government has made it mandatory for all persons entering the Himalayan state to produce a negative RT-PCR report conducted within 72-hours prior to the date of entry. A Home…
- World
3.5 million doses of Covid vax administered in Afghanistan since Aug’21
Kabul: The Taliban has claimed that 3.5 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines have been administered in Afghanistan since they took over the country in August 2021, the media reported. In a statement on…
- World
Global Covid caseload tops 354.3 million
Washington: Amid an ongoing resurgence across the world, the global coronavirus caseload has topped 354.3 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.60 million and vaccinations to over 9.81 billion, according…
- World
COVID: Xinjiang reports 4 confirmed cases, 10 asymptomatic carriers
Urumqi: Four confirmed Covid-19 cases and 10 asymptomatic carriers were reported in Ili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region, according to a regional press briefing. The confirmed Covid-19 cases…
- India
Health Minister to interact with 9 states, UTs over COVID on Tuesday
New Delhi: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will hold a virtual meeting with nine states and United Territories on Tuesday to take stock of the prevailing Covid situation. A source said that…
