Coronavirus

Gurugram: The number of men dying of Covid-19 infection is more than almost double the number of women in Gurugram, according to a District Health department report. The District Health department had audited the deaths of 910 Covid patients till July 4. According to the...

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet Thursday announced a Rs 23,000 crore second emergency Covid package to improve the facilities in the health sector across the country, which will be used by both the Central and state governments to deal with the issues facing the country...

New York: The global Covid-19 death toll has surpassed 40 lakh mark, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University. Argentina registered 457 more deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, raising the total death toll from the pandemic...

New Delhi: India recorded 43,733 new cases in the past 24 hours and 930 deaths, said the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry Wednesday. Wednesday is the 29th consecutive day when India reported less than one lakh new coronavirus cases. The active cases have now...

Mexico City: Mexico is experiencing a third wave of Covid-19, though hospitalisations and fatalities are not rising at the same speed, Undersecretary of Prevention and Health Promotion Hugo Lopez-Gatell said Tuesday. He credited the comparatively lower death rate and severity of the outbreak on the...

Washington: The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 184.5 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.99 million and vaccinations soared to over 3.25 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update Wednesday morning, the University's Center for Systems Science...

New Delhi: A top UN human rights official has deplored the death in custody of the 84-year-old Stan Swamy. The priest campaigned for the rights of tribal people and was denied bail after being detained under the anti-terrorism law. Father Stan Swamy was arrested last...

Polsara: A woman who had visited to the vaccination centre in Ranipada village here in Ganjam district had to hospitalised Tuesday. No it did not happen after the Covid-19 jab. The woman was injured due to a stampede at the vaccination centre. X-rays later revealed...

London: The Indian players will get their second dose of Covid-19 vaccines July 7 and 9, sources said here Tuesday. The Indian cricketers who will be playing in the Test series against England are currently on a 20-day break. The break was sanctioned by the...

New Delhi: The pending editions of Joint Entrance Examination JEE-Mains will be conducted from July 20 to 25 and July 27 to August 2, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ said Tuesday.      The results of the two JEE-Mains editions that was postponed in view of...