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Transmission Rate of COVID-19 Within Households Can Be Over 30%, More than 50% from Minority Communities [Study]

A new study by researchers from the University of North Carolina found that the secondary attack rate of the infection within the household of COVID -19 positive individuals was 32 percent.

Aug 26, 2021

K'taka asks IT firms to extend work from home for techies till next Dec

K'taka govt clarifies on WFH advisory for techies in view of Metro construction on ORR [details]

After Techies and IT Professionals expressed their concern and questioned the government's decision of advising IT companies located on the Outer Ring Road (ORR) to extend 'Work from Home' option till next December due to Namma Metro work on the stretch, the government has said the earlier communication was just an advisory.

Aug 26, 2021

J&K govt warns 147 administrative officers for taking important matters "causally" [details]

Even after the passing of two and half months, 147 officers have not yet filed their details even though August 31 is the last date for the same.

Aug 26, 2021

Panjshir resistance to explore peace talks with Taliban, not to attack each other; Here's why

The National Resistance Front of Panjshir Valley led by former Vice President Amrullah Saleh is holding talks with the Taliban and the outcome of a peace deal is likely to be announced soon, say reports.

Aug 26, 2021

US tech fraud: Indian-origin entrepreneur sentenced, another arrested [details]

An Indian-origin tech entrepreneur has been sentenced for fraud and another has been arrested in a separate case, according to the Justice Department.

Aug 26, 2021

Ex-Afghan minister now delivers food on a bicycle in Germany

Former Afghan minister ends up as food delivery boy on bicycle in Germany

A former minister in Afghanistan has now reportedly taken up a job delivering food in Germany.

Aug 26, 2021

Medical staff at Ramstein air base in Germany helped delivering the babies during evacuation

Three Afghan babies born during US aircraft evacuation; no American citizenship for newborns [here's why]

According to U.S. State Department policy, children born on a military plane or an airbase outside of the country are not eligible for American citizenship.

Aug 26, 2021

Breakthrough Covid infections among vaccinated people rising: Reasons behind the phenomenon

According to medical experts, things may go awry if a new variant of Covid starts invading the immunity offered by vaccines

Aug 26, 2021

India's fresh Covid cases cross 46K in 24 hrs; Kerala sees huge jump

India on Thursday reported 46,164 new Covid cases, around 22 per cent jump in the last 24 hours. A total of 607 deaths were also reported in the time span, pushing the total death count in India at 4,36,365, according to the data released by the Union Health Ministry.

Aug 26, 2021

Despite Taliban deadline, US keen to ensure Americans, partners leave Afghanistan beyond Aug 31

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that Washington would work to ensure Americans and Afghan partners could leave Afghanistan beyond the planned August 31 deadline for the ongoing evacuation from Kabul.

Aug 26, 2021

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 213.8 mn; UK reports 35K; India 46K

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 213.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.46 million and vaccinations soared to over 5.03 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

Aug 26, 2021

J&K's oldest woman takes second dose; inspires others to complete vaccine course [details]

120-year-old woman is hale and healthy after taking both doses of Corona vaccine

Aug 26, 2021

Corona crisis: 236 people from Iran land in Jaisalmer Corona crisis: 236 people from Iran land in Jaisalmer

After 16 MBBS students test COVID positive, authorities sound alarm in J&K [details]

Deputy Commissioners (DCs) of all the 20 districts have been directed to strictly adopt the COVID Appropriate Behaviour (CAB) to ensure a check on the spread of the deadly virus.

Aug 26, 2021

Killer Enzyme Similar to Rattlesnake Venom May Be Increasing COVID-19 Mortality; New Mechanism Behind Severity Identified [Study]

A new study has found that an enzyme similar to that found in rattlesnake venom could be playing a silent role in the worsening of severity of COVID-19 and impacting outcomes of the disease.

Aug 25, 2021

Gitmo ex-detainee, an insurgent with several aliases, another on the UN Sanctions List: Meet Taliban's new regime

While the defence minister Abdul Qayuum Zakir is a former Guantanamo detainee, its new mayor Hamdullah Nomani has been on the UN Sanctions List

Aug 25, 2021

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Search Results for: COVID-19 crisis

Transmission Rate of COVID-19 Within Households Can Be Over 30%, More than 50% from Minority Communities [Study]

K'taka govt clarifies on WFH advisory for techies in view of Metro construction on ORR [details]

J&K govt warns 147 administrative officers for taking important matters "causally" [details]

Panjshir resistance to explore peace talks with Taliban, not to attack each other; Here's why

US tech fraud: Indian-origin entrepreneur sentenced, another arrested [details]

Former Afghan minister ends up as food delivery boy on bicycle in Germany

Three Afghan babies born during US aircraft evacuation; no American citizenship for newborns [here's why]

Breakthrough Covid infections among vaccinated people rising: Reasons behind the phenomenon

India's fresh Covid cases cross 46K in 24 hrs; Kerala sees huge jump

Despite Taliban deadline, US keen to ensure Americans, partners leave Afghanistan beyond Aug 31

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 213.8 mn; UK reports 35K; India 46K

J&K's oldest woman takes second dose; inspires others to complete vaccine course [details]

After 16 MBBS students test COVID positive, authorities sound alarm in J&K [details]

Killer Enzyme Similar to Rattlesnake Venom May Be Increasing COVID-19 Mortality; New Mechanism Behind Severity Identified [Study]

Gitmo ex-detainee, an insurgent with several aliases, another on the UN Sanctions List: Meet Taliban's new regime

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]