Coronavirus

US deer population tested positive for Covid antibodies

A study conducted by the United States’ Department of Agriculture (USDA) found that certain white-tailed deer populations in Illinois, New…

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Chinese Communist Party responsible for thousands of Covid deaths claims US Republican report

New York: A report released by US Republicans has claimed that the coronavirus originated from a Chinese research lab. The…

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Goa extends COVID curfew till August 9, check guidelines here

Goa: On Sunday (August 1, 2021), the Goa government extended the curfew imposed by Covid in the state until August…

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Covid-19: Delhi zoo reopens after temporary closure

New Delhi: On Sunday, the Delhi Zoo reopened to the public after it had been closed during the second wave…

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Union territory of Ladakh issues guidelines for reopening of educational institutions

Ladakh: As Covid-19 cases continue to decline, authorities in the Union Territory of Ladakh have issued guidelines for the reopening…

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Covid 19: A doctor tests positive thrice, twice after fully vaccinated

Mumbai: A Mumbai doctor, who has been fully vaccinated twice, revealed to the media on Tuesday (July 27, 2021) that…

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Sikh and Hindu communities appeal for evacuation from war-torn Afghanistan

Amritsar: Afghan Sikh and Hindu communities have appealed to the international community to evacuate them before it is too late.…

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Covid-19 virus piggybacks only black carbon emission: Study

Pune: According to a new study by the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology in Pune, the Covid-19 virus piggybacks only…

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Rubbing salt to wound- Owaisi tries to belittle PMs praise for UP

Varanasi: In response to PM Modi’s praise for the UP governor’s handling of the second wave of COVID investigations, AIMIM…

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Risk of ‘catastrophic’ coronavirus surge in Middle East, says WHO

Cairo: On Wednesday, the World Health Organization reported that a surge of Coronavirus cases in several Middle Eastern countries could…

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BMC to vaccinate pregnant women from tomorrow

Mumbai: From Wednesday, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation will begin inoculating pregnant women with Covid-19 vaccines. As a result of a recommendation…

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Tokyo Olympics: 3 test positive for Covid-19

Tokyo: On Wednesday, IOC President Thomas Bach and Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide met to discuss the preparations for the…

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Technology to mitigate airborne spread of Covid to be installed soon

New Delhi: Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, said that UV-C Disinfection Technology will soon…

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Indians sell gold inheritances as virus deepens financial pain

New Delhi: When Paul Fernandes, a 50-year-old waiter in India, lost his job on a cruise ship last year, he…

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Massive anti-govt protest: Thousands rally on the streets

Cuba: Thousands of Cubans took to the streets on Sunday to protest the shortage of food and high prices in…

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The national capital sets colour-coded action plan to fight Covid third wave

New Delhi: On Friday (July 9), chief minister Arvind Kejriwal announced that a plan by the AAP government to deal…

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Breaking News: Tokyo bans spectators at the Olympics

In response to a new wave of infections, organisers are planning to ban all spectators from the Games, the Asahi…

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Zoo goes all out to protect its inmates

Oakland: As part of a national effort to protect animal species by using an experimental vaccine, a San Francisco Bay…

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‘Third wave could hit its peak on October’, says govt panel

New Delhi: As concerns grow over the possible outbreak of the third wave of coronavirus in India, a scientist who’s…

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Reduction of fine – High Court says no way

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Friday (July 2) rejected the state government’s proposal to reduce the penalty for not…

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Expecting mothers heave a sigh of relief – vaccine safe for Mother and child

New Delhi: Those expecting mothers who have been scared of contracting the coronavirus can now breathe a sigh of relief.…

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Covid vaccine: Pregnant woman can be vaccinated, says ICMR

New Delhi:  The Director-General of the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR), Dr. Balram Bhargava, said on Friday that pregnant…

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Nature-therapist Cherthala Mohanan Nair found dead

Thiruvananthapuram: Cherthala Mohanan Nair, 65, was found dead at his relative’s house in Kalady, Thiruvananthapuram, late on Saturday night. The…

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Covid-19: Ganga Snan in Haridwar canceled

Uttarakhand: The Haridwar Police said on Friday that the Ganga Snan programmed on June 20 on the occasion of Ganga…

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Breaking News: A town in Maharashtra reports its ‘First death due to Black Fungus’

Thane: Bhiwandi town in Maharashtra’s Thane district has reported its first fatality due to mucormycosis or black fungus, with the…

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New coronaviruses found in bats

The Chinese researchers have recently found a new batch of coronaviruses in bats. According to the Chinese researchers, one of…

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State govt extends lockdown till June 21

Chennai: On Friday, the Tamil Nadu government has extended the ongoing Covid-induced lockdown till June 21 with more relaxation. The…

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Covid positivity rate in the state capital shows a dip

Bengaluru: In Karnataka, the Covid positivity rate which had risen to about 40 percent last month when the state battled…

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Kerala Covid updates: 14,424 new coronavirus cases were reported in the state today

Thiruvananthapuram: Covid-19 was confirmed for 14,424 people in Kerala today. Thiruvananthapuram 2030, Kollam 1605, Malappuram 1597, Ernakulam 1596, Thrissur 1359,…

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Let the kids have fresh air!

New Delhi: DGHS has issued new Covid-19 guidelines which recommend against using the antiviral drug Remdesivir in children below 18…

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‘Chinese developed ‘killer’ viruses’: Reveals EcoHealth Alliance president

New York: Peter Daszak, the president of EcoHealth Alliance a US NGO  has revealed that Chinese scientists had developed ‘killer’…

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Covid updates: Kerala confirmed 15,567 new coronavirus cases today

Thiruvananthapuram: Covid-19 was confirmed for 15,567 people today, and 124 deaths were recorded. This brings the total death toll to…

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New Covid variant detected in India, says NIV

New Delhi: Pune’s National Institute of Virology has discovered a new Covid-19 variant — B.1.1.28.2 — through genome sequencing of…

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Rajasthan government eases Covid-19 curbs

Jaipur: On Tuesday, Rajasthan started the process of resuming several activities paused nearly two months ago in view of an…

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Kerala Covid updates: 9313 new coronavirus cases were reported in the state today

Thiruvananthapuram: Covid-19 has been confirmed for 9313 people today. According to reports, Covid continues to spread in Malappuram and Thiruvananthapuram…

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