COVID-19
- World
UK’s healthcare dangerously reliant on China for medical supplies
London: Britain’s National Health Service (NHS) is “dangerously reliant” on China for medical supplies, said a report published by British think tank Civitas after studying Chinese-manufactured goods in NHS supply chains. This…
- Delhi
Delhi reports 532 fresh COVID-19 cases
New Delhi: Delhi logged 532 fresh COVID-19 cases and zero fatality due to the disease on Wednesday, while the positivity rate was recorded at 2.13 percent, according to data shared by the…
- World
Australian medical body calls for return of face masks
Canberra: The Australian Medical Association (AMA) on Wednesday called for a return of face masks to mitigate an impending spike in Covid-19 and influenza cases. Chris Moy, Vice-President of the AMA, warned…
- World
Kim criticises problem in early response to COVID-19 crisis
Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un criticised officials for failing to respond properly to the COVID-19 outbreak in its early stages, state media said on Wednesday. His criticism came as the country…
- Delhi
Delhi reports marginal rise in new Covid cases, two deaths
New Delhi: Delhi on Tuesday reported marginal rise at 393 fresh Covid cases, against 377 recorded on the previous day, as well as two new deaths, as per the state government health…
- World
Official: China’s economy reviving as anti-virus curbs ease
Beijing: Battling the worst coronavirus outbreak since it emerged in Wuhan two years ago, China on Monday acknowledged that its economy was hit by the Omicron variant leading to lockdowns of several…
- Kashmir
Covid: 2 new cases in J&K
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir recorded two fresh Covid cases on Monday that took the infection tally to 4,54,148, officials said. No covid-related fatality was reported in the past 24 hours, they said.…
- Telangana
Telangana reports 28 new COVID-19 cases
Hyderabad: Telangana on Monday recorded 28 new COVID-19 cases taking the tally in the state to 7,92,627. Hyderabad reported the highest number of cases with 18. A health department bulletin said 62…
- Hyderabad
Covid-19: Corbevax price slashed to Rs 250 per dose
Hyderabad: Vaccine maker Biological E. Ltd (BE) on Monday announced that it has reduced the price of its Covid-19 vaccine corbevax, from Rs 840 to Rs 250 a dose inclusive of GST,…
- World
Kim issues special order on medicine supply against COVID-19 outbreak
Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un rebuked officials for failing to deliver medicine to its people in time amid the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak and ordered the mobilisation of military personnel to stabilise…
- Telangana
Telangana logs 28 new COVID-19 cases
Hyderabad: Telangana on Sunday recorded 28 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of cases to 7,92,599 so far, said a bulletin from the Health Department. No fresh fatality due to the…
- Entertainment
Akshay Kumar tests positive for COVID-19, will skip Cannes Festival
Mumbai: Superstar Akshay Kumar won’t be able to attend Cannes Film Festival 2022 as he tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday. Taking to Twitter, Akshay wrote, “Was really looking forward to rooting…
- Automobile
China’s online car-hailing orders fall in April
Beijing: Orders from China’s online car-hailing companies dropped in April, as the resurgence of COVID-19 cases influenced the companies’ operations and people’s willingness to travel, data from the Ministry of Transport showed.…
- Delhi
Delhi’s daily Covid tally dips to 673 cases, 4 new deaths
New Delhi: Delhi on Saturday saw daily Covid cases decline to 673, against 899 recorded on previous day, while there were four fresh deaths, as per the Delhi government health bulletin. Meanwhile,…
- India
Electronic goods may cost 3 to 5 percent more in next 2 to 3 weeks
Hyderabad: There is a likelihood of prices of electronic appliances like television, refrigerators, washing machines, air conditioners, and other goods increasing between 3 to 5 percent either in the last week of May…
