COVID-19
- India
In steep hike, India logs 3.47 lakh new Covid cases, 703 deaths
New Delhi: In a steep hike, India reported 3.47 lakh Covid-19 cases and 703 fatalities in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Friday.The daily cases registered…
- Telangana
Telangana: Two crore testing kits ready to deal with third wave
Hyderabad: The Telangana Health Minister Dr T Harish Rao visited Gajwel government hospital’s covid-19 ward on Wednesday. “The ANM sub center shall undertake testing across the state,” he said speaking to the…
- Telangana
Telangana govt extends COVID-19 restrictions up to Jan 31
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Thursday extended its earlier orders prohibiting rallies, public meetings, among other measures, till January 31 as part of steps to check the spread of COVID-19. On January…
- Telangana
Telangana logs 4,207 new COVID-19 cases
Hyderabad: Active cases increased to 26,633 on Thursday with Telangana continuing to witness a spike in fresh COVID-19 infections recording 4,207 cases. The caseload now stood at 7,22,403, while the death toll…
- Bollywood
Swara Bhaskar: Post-Covid fatigue is a real thing
Mumbai: Actress Swara Bhaskar, who suffered from Covid, has recovered and is now back in the studio for the dubbing of her upcoming film ‘Jahaan Chaar Yaar’. She says even though she…
- Delhi
Delhi adds 12,306 Covid cases, 43 deaths
New Delhi: Delhi on Thursday reported 12,306 fresh COVID-19 cases and 43 more fatalities due to the viral disease, while the positivity rate dipped to 21.48 per cent, according to data shared…
- Andhra Pradesh
Active COVID-19 cases cross 50,000 in Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati: The surge in coronavirus cases in Andhra Pradesh continues, a bulletin said on Thursday. There were 12,615 fresh cases in 24 hours ending 9 AM today thereby taking the active cases…
- Offbeat
Netherlands: Museums, orchestras turned into salons to protest against COVID-19 restrictions
Museums and concert halls were turned into salons in the Netherlands on Wednesday in protest against the COVID-19 restrictions passed by the Dutch government. According to the government’s restrictions, museums, bars, cafes,…
- India
SC ropes in State Legal Service Authorities to facilitate payment of COVID ex-gratia to families
New Delhi: Taking a cue from the Gujarat High Court order passed in the aftermath of the 2001 earthquake in the State, the Supreme Court has directed all the States to share…
- India
Covid deaths in 3rd wave less in comparison to 2nd wave: Govt
New Delhi: Deaths are significantly less in the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in comparison to the second wave, and the current surge is not witnessing an increase in severe illness or…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: TDP decries arrests of protesting employees
Hyderabad: TDP State President K Atchannaidu on Thursday condemned the YSRCP Government for resorting to arrests of the employees when they were peacefully holding protest demonstrations against the unjust ‘Pay Reverse Commission’,…
- India
India’s 72 pc adults fully vaccinated, 52 pc in 15-18 age group jabbed with 1st dose, says Centre
New Delhi: The Central government on Thursday informed that 72 per cent of India’s adult population is fully vaccinated whereas around 52 per cent of children in the 15-18 years old age…
- India
Union Minister G Kishan Reddy tests positive for COVID-19
New Delhi: Union Minister for Culture, Tourism and Development Of North Eastern Region (DoNER), G Kishan Reddy tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday. The Union Minister is currently under home isolation. “I…
- Telangana
Home to home Fever survey will be conducted to tackle Covid-19: Harish Rao
Hyderabad: Telangana Health Minister T Harish rao on Thursday said that home to home fever survey will be conducted by the state government and people with symptoms will be identified and be…
- Technology
Covid: AI-based X-rays with 98% accuracy may replace PCR tests
London: Scottish researchers have developed new Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology based X-rays that can likely replace currently used PCR tests for detecting Covid-19 infections. The technology developed by experts at the University…
