COVID-19
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh reports 434 fresh COVID-19 cases
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday recorded 434 fresh cases of COVID-19, the highest in a single day for over two months, a government bulletin stated. The number of active cases mounted to…
- Chennai
41-bed Siddha Covid care centre opened in Tamil Nadu
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Health Department has opened a Siddha Covid care centre in Periyar Maniammai hospital at Periyar Thidal in Veperi. In a statement on Tuesday, the Health Department said this 41-bed…
- Middle East
Sonu Nigam and family test positive for COVID-19 in Dubai
Mumbai: Singer Sonu Nigam says he, his wife Madhurima and son Nevaan have tested positive for COVID-19 and the family is currently under home quarantine in Dubai. The 48-year-old singer shared his…
- Entertainment
Javed Akhtar urges people to show ‘compassion’, forgive 18-year-old alleged ‘Bulli Bai’ mastermind
New Delhi: After an 18-year-old woman was arrested by the Mumbai police in connection with the Bulli Bai app controversy, veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar expressed his opinion on the same, urging people…
- World
WHO still recommends 14-day quarantine for Covid-19 patients
Geneva: Although most people recover from Covid-19 within five to seven days of the onset of symptoms, the World Health Organisation (WHO) still recommends a 14-day quarantine, an official from the organisation…
- Hyderabad
JNTUH to continue with changed exam pattern, attendance exemption
Hyderabad: Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad (JNTUH) on January 5 decided to continue with the exam pattern which is being followed after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. In a circular issued…
- World
Multivariant Covid vaccine booster shows promise, early data suggests
London: A COVID-19 vaccine booster aimed at tackling multiple coronavirus variants shows promise in inducing a comprehensive immune response, early data suggests. The initial phase one clinical data shows the vaccine has strong…
- Tollywood News
Prabhas’ ‘Radhe Shyam’ release postponed amid Omicron concerns
New Delhi: Fans of superstar Prabhas will have to wait a little longer to witness the much-anticipated story of ‘love and destiny’ as the makers of ‘Radhe Shyam’ have postponed the release…
- India
Third Covid wave starts in Delhi, 10K cases expected
New Delhi: Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Wednesday said that the third Covid wave has started in the national capital and around 10,000 cases are expected by evening.“The Covid cases can jump…
- Photos
In Pics: Covid care centre at Commonwealth Games village
New Delhi: Preparations for the third wave of COVID-19 underway at a Covid care centre of the Commonwealth Games (CWG) village, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022. (PTI Photo/Kamal Singh) New…
- India
Lockdown will be clamped in Mumbai if daily COVID cases jump 20K mark: Mayor
Mumbai: Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar on Tuesday said that if the daily COVID-19 cases cross the 20,000 mark, then the lockdown will be imposed in the city. “We will have to impose…
- Hyderabad
COVID-19: Complacency could prove dangerous
Hyderabad: Hyderabad city is once again turning into a coronavirus center as on one hand delta cases are persisting on the other hand the micron cases are increasing. The number of Corona…
- World
Global Covid caseload tops 295 million
Washington: Amid an ongoing resurgence across the world, the global coronavirus caseload has topped 295 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.45 million and vaccinations to over 9.24 billion, according…