Coronavirus

New Delhi: Daily cases of COVID-19 in the country climbed to over 13,000 after 19 days taking India's tally of cases to 1,09,63,394, while the recoveries surged to   1,06,67,741, according to Union Health Ministry data updated Friday. A total of 13,193 new cases were registered in a span of 24...

Washington: The total number of global coronavirus cases has topped 110.2 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.42 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update Friday morning, the University's Centre for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that...

United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is ‘extremely grateful’ for the gift of 200,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses announced by India for peacekeepers, the spokesperson for the UN chief has said. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, while addressing the UN Security Council meeting on COVID-19 on...

New Delhi: India’s tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 1,09,50,201 with 12,881 new infections in the last 24 hours. The recoveries surged to 1,06,56,845 according to the Union Health Ministry data updated Thursday. The Health Ministry also informed that the death toll increased to increased to 1,56,014 with 101 fresh...

Hyderabad: Actor Sonu Sood has been time and again lauded for the role of Good Samaritan he played during the COVID-19 pandemic. Sonu Sood said Wednesday that it was the important role of his career. “I played many special roles in my films. However, the...

New Delhi: With 11,610 fresh cases, India's COVID-19 tally has climbed to 1,09,37,320, while the number of recoveries has surged to 1,06,44,858, the Union health ministry said Wednesday. The death toll due to the viral disease has gone up to 1,55,913 in the country with...

Washington: The total number of global coronavirus cases has topped 109.4 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.41 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update Wednesday morning, the University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that...

Bengaluru: As many as 103 residents, mostly aged above 60, of an apartment in a Bengaluru suburb have tested positive for Covid-19 after attending a social gathering in their complex, officials said Tuesday. Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike Commissioner N. Manjunatha Prasad told reporters that 103...

New Delhi: The daily new infections fell below 10,000 for the fourth time this month taking India’s tally of COVID-19 cases to 1,09,25,710. Fresh fatalities on the other hand remained below 100 for the 10th time this month, according to Union Health Ministry data updated...

New York: The makers of COVID-19 vaccines are figuring out how to tweak their recipes against worrisome virus mutations. Hence regulators are looking to flu as a blueprint if and when the shots need an update. “It’s not really something you can sort of flip...