Coronavirus

No evidence to support Covid-19 spread from dogs to humans

A study published earlier this year claiming the coronavirus (Covid-19) may have jumped from dogs to humans is scientifically flawed, offering no direct evidence to support its conclusions, say researchers.

Jul 15, 2020

Coronavirus India update: Highest single day spike of 29,429 cases recorded, total tally over 9.3 lakh

India recorded the highest single-day spike of 29,429 coronavirus cases and 582 deaths in the last 24 hours, pushing the tally to 9,36,181 cases with a death total of 24,309, the Health Ministry's data stated on Wednesday.

Jul 15, 2020

God bless you: Shoaib Akhtar responds as troll attacks him for wishing Big B

After wishing Amitabh Bachchan a speedy recovery on Twitter, Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Akhtar was trolled for doing so and he had a hard-hitting response to the troll.

Jul 15, 2020

engaluru: Sanitation staff busy cleaning and disinfecting Bangalore City railway station during the extended nationwide lockdown imposed to mitigate the spread of coronavirus, on May 11, 2020.

Bengaluru lockdown: Make note of penalties, Section 188 imposed

The state government has imposed strict rules as part of the lockdown in Bengaluru beginning 14th July evening. Even as Bengalureans make note of the guidelines, the government has issued stern penalties for those who'll violate rules.

Jul 15, 2020

Amitabh and Abhishek Bachchan recovering well say doctors, could be home in a week

Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan both tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this week much to the shock of their fans. However, doctors told the media that the father and son are recovering fast and responding well to the treatment, they will have to stay at the hospital at least for a week more.

Jul 14, 2020

Rekha's neighbour Zoya Akhtar's house sealed by BMC following security guard testing positive

Bollywood director Zoya Akhtar's house has also been sealed by BMC and declared a containment zone after Rekha's house as the director is the actress' neighbour.

Jul 14, 2020

Jitendra Singh, Ram Madhav in quarantine after BJP J&K prez tests Covid positive

Jitendra Singh said that he quarantined himself after receiving reports of BJP's Jammu and Kashmir Chief Ravinder Raina testing positive for coronavirus.

Jul 14, 2020

J&K DGP Dilbag Singh tests COVID negative, AIG positive; Police HQ sealed

After an Assistant Inspector General (AIG) in PHQ was reported Covid-19 positive, several top officers of Jammu and Kashmir Police underwent coronavirus test. DGP Dilbag Singh, IPS confirmed that his samples were negative.

Jul 14, 2020

Karnataka High Court summons BBMP commissioner over non-delivery of food kits in containment zones

The Karnataka High Court has summoned the BBMP commissioner and the ACS of the State Urban Development Department to court via video conferencing on Tuesday following the failure to deliver food kits in containment zones across Bengaluru.

Jul 14, 2020

Deadly second wave of coronavirus could kill 1,20,000 people in this country, study finds

Coronavirus has already killed more than 5,72,000 people worldwide, and the number of positive cases has risen to 10.3 million

Jul 14, 2020

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami

Tamil Nadu CM K Palaniswami tests Covid-19 negative second time in a month

The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and staff at his camp office underwent tests for Coronavirus and the results "confirmed that he and his staff at the camp office are not infected,"

Jul 14, 2020

Covid-19 pandemic to get worse and worse and worse, warns WHO chief Tedros Adhanom

There will be no return to the "old normal" for the foreseeable future as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and too many countries were still headed in the wrong direction, the chief of the World Health Organization (WHO) warned.

Jul 14, 2020

Coronavirus India update: Covid-19 cases cross 9 lakh-mark with over 28,000 new cases

India recorded a spike of more than 28,000 cases for the second consecutive day in the last 24 hours, pushing the tally to 9,06,752 cases with a death total of 23,727, the Health Ministry's data stated on Tuesday.

Jul 14, 2020

Hospital bed availability in Bengaluru is now public on the BBMP dashboard, tracked in real-time

After a long wait, the BBMP has finally published real-time information on hospital bed availability on their dashboard. Patients can track bed availability before getting admitted, making the process transparent.

Jul 14, 2020

Stay home if you've given swab samples for Covid testing or face legal action: Karnataka govt issues notice

The Government of Karnataka issued an order on Monday enforcing that those who are going out after giving their swab samples for testing will be facing stringent legal action under the Epidemic Diseases Act.

Jul 13, 2020

Coronavirus: 23,000 under home quarantine provide false addresses to authorities in Bengaluru

In Bengaluru, according to the data of the Citizen quarantine squads, reports have emerged of defaulters under home quarantine providing incorrect addresses and details. Nearly 23,000 such violations have been found so far in the city.

Jul 13, 2020

Coronavirus India update: 28,701 COVID-19 cases recorded, 500 deaths in 24 hours

India recorded its highest single-day spike of 28,701 coronavirus cases and 500 deaths in the last 24 hours, pushing the total tally to 8,78,254 cases with a total of 23,174 deaths, the Health Ministry's data stated on Monday, July 13.

Jul 13, 2020

SRMJEE 2020: BTech entrance exam at SRM Institute cancelled due to Covid-19

The SRMJEE sat by students across India and the Middle East has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the SRM Institute of Science and Technology announced on Monday.

Jul 13, 2020

Sachin Pilot's office sealed in Jaipur after two staff members test COVID positive

Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister and Congress leader Sachin Pilot's office here has been reportedly sealed on Sunday after two employees of the department tested positive for Covid-19.

Jul 13, 2020

Vande Bharat: Air India announces 14 more flights between India, UK

National carrier Air India on Sunday announced 14 additional flights between India and the United Kingdom under Vande Bharat Mission, for the evacuation of Indians stuck in the UK amid COVID-19 pandemic.

Jul 13, 2020

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Coronavirus

No evidence to support Covid-19 spread from dogs to humans

Coronavirus India update: Highest single day spike of 29,429 cases recorded, total tally over 9.3 lakh

God bless you: Shoaib Akhtar responds as troll attacks him for wishing Big B

Bengaluru lockdown: Make note of penalties, Section 188 imposed

Amitabh and Abhishek Bachchan recovering well say doctors, could be home in a week

Rekha's neighbour Zoya Akhtar's house sealed by BMC following security guard testing positive

Jitendra Singh, Ram Madhav in quarantine after BJP J&K prez tests Covid positive

J&K DGP Dilbag Singh tests COVID negative, AIG positive; Police HQ sealed

Karnataka High Court summons BBMP commissioner over non-delivery of food kits in containment zones

Deadly second wave of coronavirus could kill 1,20,000 people in this country, study finds

Tamil Nadu CM K Palaniswami tests Covid-19 negative second time in a month

Covid-19 pandemic to get worse and worse and worse, warns WHO chief Tedros Adhanom

Coronavirus India update: Covid-19 cases cross 9 lakh-mark with over 28,000 new cases

Hospital bed availability in Bengaluru is now public on the BBMP dashboard, tracked in real-time

Stay home if you've given swab samples for Covid testing or face legal action: Karnataka govt issues notice

Coronavirus: 23,000 under home quarantine provide false addresses to authorities in Bengaluru

Coronavirus India update: 28,701 COVID-19 cases recorded, 500 deaths in 24 hours

SRMJEE 2020: BTech entrance exam at SRM Institute cancelled due to Covid-19

Sachin Pilot's office sealed in Jaipur after two staff members test COVID positive

Vande Bharat: Air India announces 14 more flights between India, UK

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