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- Bangalore News
Recoveries remain more than new COVID-19 cases in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Maintaining its upward trend, discharge of 22,316 patients in a day led to recoveries remain more than 16,068 new Covid cases in Karnataka, said the state health bulletin on Friday.“With 22,316 patients…
- India
Reducing testing rate could lead to COVID-19 third wave, says expert
Bengaluru: Karnataka Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) member on COVID-19 and the president of Private Hospitals and Nursing Homes Association Dr HM Prasanna on Thursday said that the number of COVID-19 tests conducted…
- India
COVID-19: ICMR approves home-based rapid antigen testing
New Delhi: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Wednesday approved a home-based rapid antigen testing (RAT) kit for COVID-19, which it advised should be used only on symptomatic individuals and…
- India
Delhi reports below 10K cases 1st time since April 10
New Delhi: Delhi reported 8,500 new COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours, the first time in over a month when daily cases came below 10,000 as the positivity rate came down to…
- Mumbai News
COVID-19 restriction extended in Maharashtra till June 1
Mumbai: State-wide restrictions that were put in place by the Maharashtra government to curb the spread of the COVID-19 infection will continue till June 1. Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray had first announced…
- Hyderabad News
Double mutant now spreading faster in Telangana, AP: Expert
Hyderabad: The new virus variant B.1.617, also known as the double mutant is spreading faster and maybe Telangana is now upward in the curve said Dr. Rakesh Mishra, one of India’s foremost…
- India
CCMB comes up with new COVID-19 testing method using dry swab
Hyderabad: Rakesh Mishra, Director of Center for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), on Friday said that they have come up with a new way of collecting COVID-19 samples using a dry swab…
- Andhra Pradesh News
Vizag: 15-month old baby succumbs to COVID while parents beg for treatment
Vizag: A 15-month old child succumbed to COVID-19 on Tuesday evening after waiting for a long time to get admitted in a hospital in Andhra Pradesh. The baby was taken to the…
- Andhra Pradesh News
AP govt to adopt three-pronged strategy to check spread of COVID-19
Amaravati : In the wake of the rising COVID-19 cases, the Andhra Pradesh government has issued orders to adopt a three-pronged strategy to ensure better treatment, oxygen, quality food, medicine, water and…
- India
COVID-19 is a mild disease, no need to panic: AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria
New Delhi : AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria said on Sunday that COVID-19 is a mild disease and there is no need to panic, while addressing issues related to coronavirus with Chairman…
- Hyderabad News
Telangana HC angry at state govt over COVID-19 tests
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court yesterday expressed its displeasure over the steps taken by the state government for the containment of the COVID-19. The HC asked the hospitals of the state to admit…
- Top Stories
New coronavirus mutants seem to be undetectable by RTPCR tests: Dr Souradipta Chandra
New Delhi : Some new mutants of coronavirus seem to be undetectable by RTPCR tests, said Dr Souradipta Chandra, consultant physician at Delhi’s Helvetia Medical Centre on Friday. Speaking to ANI, Dr…
- Telangana
TS High Court pulls up state govt for low COVID-19 RT-PCR tests
Hyderabad, The Telangana High Court today expressed its displeasure over the steps taken by the state government to contain the spread of the COVID-19 virus. The HC asked hospitals of the state…
- Middle East
Emirates’ special flight to carry only vaccinated crew, passengers from next month
Dubai: Emirates Airlines announced its intention on Tuesday to operate a special flight on April 10 carrying a crew and passengers who have received the vaccine, to celebrate the great progress recorded…
