Coronavirus

London: The English Premier League has announced that four more people have been diagnosed with COVID-19 after the third round of testing, raising the total number to 12 across the league. The four cases have come from three clubs, with the league not announcing the...

Washington: A second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in the US 'could happen' but it was 'not inevitable', America's top infectious diseases expert Anthony Fauci said. The US can prevent another wave of COVID-19 as long as states reopen 'correctly', Xinhua news agency quoted Fauci...

Washington: The overall number of global coronavirus cases was nearing the 5.7 million mark, while the deaths have increased to more than 355,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University. As of Thursday morning, the total number of cases stood at 5,690,951, while the death toll...

New Delhi: Airline major SpiceJet has confirmed that two passengers, who had travelled from Ahmedabad to Guwahati via Delhi May 25 have tested Covid-19 positive. The passengers had travelled on SG-8194 (Ahmedabad-Delhi) and SG-8152 (Delhi-Guwahati). "Covid tests were conducted at Guwahati after landing and the...

Beijing: In what seems to be an absolutely new theory, Chinese scientists have said that the novel coronavirus may not have its origin in the Wuhan seafood market, which allegedly caused the dreaded Covid-19 pandemic. People's Daily, the official newspaper of the Chinese Communist Party,...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday directed that the News Broadcasters Association (NBA) be also made a party to the pleas alleging that a section of the media has been fanning communal hatred by portraying Tablighi Jamaat congregation, held in March in Delhi, as being...

Berhampur: Two home guards attached to Polasara police station in Ganjam district have tested positive for deadly novel coronavirus, a senior police official said Wednesday. According to Ganjam police superintendent, the home guards are undergoing treatment at Parala Maharaja COVID Hospital and  Sitalapali based TATA...

New Delhi: The Railways Wednesday defended its handling of migrant specials after a heart-rending video surfaced online showing a toddler attempting to wake up his dead mother, who boarded a train at Gujarat’s Ahmedabad but could never reach her destination in Muzaffarpur, from eternal sleep...

New Delhi/Ludhiana: Air India Wednesday said a passenger who was onboard an Alliance Air flight from the national capital to Ludhiana has tested positive for coronavirus and a total of 41 people, including five crew members, have been quarantined. The flight was operated May 25,...

New Delhi: The Delhi police has filed before a court here 35 different chargesheets against 376 foreign nationals from 34 countries attending Markaz at Nizamuddin in national capital by violating visa conditions, indulging in missionary activities illegally and violating government guidelines, issued in the wake...