Novel Coronavirus

Goa: 204 Covid patients die in four days, treatment SOPs altered

Alarmed by more that 200 Covid-related deaths in four days, the Goa government has evolved a new SOP for treatment of Covid patients in the state, by admitting infected persons who do not need external administration of oxygen to "step-up" hospitals, where they will be monitored by medical professionals. May 5, 2021
North Korea

North Korea warns US of worse consequences

In a warning, North Korea said the US "will face worse and worse crisis" after American President Joe Biden called Pyongyang's nuclear program a "serious threat", according to a state media report. May 3, 2021