Coronavirus

Thousands protest against Moon as South Korea capital scrambles to curb virus resurgence

For the second day in a row in over four months, the country has reported a sudden jump in locally transmitted cases, the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) said.

Aug 15, 2020

Karnataka CM unfurls tri-colour flag on independence day

74th Independence Day 2020: Karnataka CM Yediyurappa promises 'welfare state' despite COVID setback

CM Yediyurappa addressed Karnataka in his speech on Independence Day. Talking about development and hope, the CM also assured the people a welfare state in the wake of COVID-19.

Aug 15, 2020

Kerala CM, ministers to self-isolate after Collector tests positive

Ahead of Independence Day, Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan will be going into self-isolation as a Collector tests positive. He will not be unfurling the flag this time.

Aug 15, 2020

Trump's brother Robert hospitalised; netizens show no compassion

President Donald Trump visited his younger brother Robert Trump who is admitted to a hospital in New York, sources say, he is "very ill."

Aug 14, 2020

Russian Covid vaccine Sputnik is useless; WHO says 9 others on right track

A top Russian doctor has also quit from the Russian health ministry citing medical ethics violation while developing Sputnik V.

Aug 14, 2020

Home Minister Amit Shah tests COVID negative, to remain in home isolation for few days

Indian Home Minister Amit Shah who recently tested positive for COVID-19 has now tested negative and took to Twitter to make the announcement.

Aug 14, 2020

Kerala: Privacy breach or full-proof model, ask citizens amid CDR tracking row in COVID fight

The Kerala govt has revealed that it was using Call Data Records to track and trace COVID patients. This has sparked a huge row on the ethics and privacy breach by the government. However, is this the model that works for governments in the time of the pandemic?

Aug 14, 2020

Now, mud pack and blowing conch shell will boost immunity against Covid, claims Rajasthan BJP leader

Rajasthan BJP leader Sukhbir Singh Jaunapuria from Tonk-Sawai Madhopur constituency claimed that sitting in mud along with blowing conch shell boosts immunity, which helps the body to fight coronavirus.

Aug 14, 2020

Is forced isolation the only solution to curb coronavirus pandemic in India

As people start disrespecting authorities, the only solution to contain coronavirus could be forced isolation and quarantine.

Aug 14, 2020

Coronavirus: India reports 64,553 cases, 1,007 deaths in 24 hours

In past 24 hours, India recorded 64,553 cases, taking the overall tally of novel coronavirus infections to 24,61,191. The country also registered 1,007 deaths, taking the total death toll from Covid-19 to 48,040.

Aug 14, 2020

Chinese cities find coronavirus in frozen food imports, WHO downplays infection risk

A sample taken from the surface of frozen chicken wings imported into the southern city of Shenzhen from Brazil, as well as samples of outer packaging of frozen Ecuadorian shrimp sold in the northwestern city of Xian, have tested positive for the virus.

Aug 14, 2020

Covid patient's body chewed by dogs at Andhra Pradesh hospital premises

The body was lying at a shed, which is used as a shelter for the homeless at Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences

Aug 13, 2020

Will PM Modi go for quarantine as Ram Janmabhoomi Trust Head tests coronavirus positive

Medical experts are now urging prime minister Narendra Modi to undergo compulsory quarantine, as he has shared stage with Nritya Gopal Das who has been now tested positive for coronavirus.

Aug 13, 2020

COVID-19 victim's body taken on a cycle rickshaw

Shocking visuals of Covid victim's body taken in cycle-rickshaw in Guntur [Video]

In Guntur, authorities were seen transporting a COVID-19 victim's body on a cycle rickshaw on Wednesday. The matter is now being looked into by authorities.

Aug 13, 2020

Trump repeatedly referring to COVID as China Plague has serious consequences

Trump has unabashedly politicised coronavirus calling it China plague, Chinese virus, and Wuhan virus among other things, which has led to a rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans in the US. So far, he has used the ter "Chinese Virus" 203 times.

Aug 12, 2020

Hyatt Regency Pune hosts marriage ceremony for 250 guests; 25 infected with Covid, 2 dead

The ceremony infected 25 people with coronavirus and two people died of the virus following the ceremony, which was held on June 30.

Aug 11, 2020

Breaking | Urdu poet Rahat Indori, who tested COVID positive, dies

The famous Urdu poet loved by many Rahat Indori has passed away, Aurobindo hospital confirms. He was suffering from COVID-19.

Aug 11, 2020

Karnataka Health Min Sriramulu's admission to public hospital sets new example for govt

From CM Yediyurappa to opposition leader Siddaramaiah, most politicians have opted for treatment at private hospitals for COVID-19. Health minister B Sriramulu's tryst at a government hospital has impressed the populace.

Aug 11, 2020

Former President Pranab Mukherjee on ventilator support after brain surgery

Former President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday underwent brain surgery to remove a clot at the Army Research & Referral Hospital and is on ventilator support after the procedure, sources said.

Aug 11, 2020

Mandeep Singh latest hockey player to test positive for coronavirus

Striker Mandeep Singh on the Indian Men's hockey team is the latest to test positive the Sports Authority of India said on Monday.

Aug 11, 2020

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Coronavirus

Thousands protest against Moon as South Korea capital scrambles to curb virus resurgence

74th Independence Day 2020: Karnataka CM Yediyurappa promises 'welfare state' despite COVID setback

Kerala CM, ministers to self-isolate after Collector tests positive

Trump's brother Robert hospitalised; netizens show no compassion

Russian Covid vaccine Sputnik is useless; WHO says 9 others on right track

Home Minister Amit Shah tests COVID negative, to remain in home isolation for few days

Kerala: Privacy breach or full-proof model, ask citizens amid CDR tracking row in COVID fight

Now, mud pack and blowing conch shell will boost immunity against Covid, claims Rajasthan BJP leader

Is forced isolation the only solution to curb coronavirus pandemic in India

Coronavirus: India reports 64,553 cases, 1,007 deaths in 24 hours

Chinese cities find coronavirus in frozen food imports, WHO downplays infection risk

Covid patient's body chewed by dogs at Andhra Pradesh hospital premises

Will PM Modi go for quarantine as Ram Janmabhoomi Trust Head tests coronavirus positive

Shocking visuals of Covid victim's body taken in cycle-rickshaw in Guntur [Video]

Trump repeatedly referring to COVID as China Plague has serious consequences

Hyatt Regency Pune hosts marriage ceremony for 250 guests; 25 infected with Covid, 2 dead

Breaking | Urdu poet Rahat Indori, who tested COVID positive, dies

Karnataka Health Min Sriramulu's admission to public hospital sets new example for govt

Former President Pranab Mukherjee on ventilator support after brain surgery

Mandeep Singh latest hockey player to test positive for coronavirus

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