SL health sector declares medical emergency
Apr 05, 2022, at 08:10 pm
Colombo/UNI: As the economic situation continues to worsen in Sri Lanka, a health emergency has been declared in the island nation due to shortage of medicine, fuel, and equipment and constant power cuts.
Chinese mainland registers 1,173 Covid-19 cases
Apr 05, 2022, at 03:20 pm
Beijing: The Chinese mainland reported 1,173 new locally-transmitted Covid-19 infections on Monday, the National Health Commission said Tuesday.
India registers 795 fresh COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours, 58 deaths
Apr 05, 2022, at 03:02 pm
New Delhi: India registered 795 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as the country's daily count continued to witness a decline, as per the data released by the Ministry of Health on Tuesday.
913 new cases reported in last 24 hours, Daily COVID deaths less than 10 today
Apr 04, 2022, at 09:54 pm
In a significant development, following a continuous downward trend, India’s Active Caseload (12,597) today has declined to less than 13,000 mark after 714 days. Active cases now constitute 0.03% of the country's total Positive Cases.
India's daily COVID-19 cases drop below 1,000-mark, 913 recorded in past 24 hours
Apr 04, 2022, at 03:27 pm
New Delhi: India's daily count dropped below 1000-mark as 913 new COVID-19 cases were recorded in the past 24 hours, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Monday.
Covid19: WHO suspends UN supply for Bharat Biotech's Covaxin
Apr 03, 2022, at 07:45 pm
Geneva: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has suspended the supply of Covaxin made by Indian manufacturer Bharat Biotech to upgrade facilities and address deficiencies revealed in an inspection, media reports said.
India records 1,096 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours
Apr 03, 2022, at 06:30 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: At least 1,096 new COVID-19 cases were recorded in the last 24 hours in India, the Union Health Ministry said in a statement on Sunday.
Malaysia reports 14,692 new Covid-19 infections, 56 new deaths
Apr 03, 2022, at 03:04 pm
Kuala Lumpur/IBNS/Xinhua: Malaysia reported 14,692 new Covid-19 infections as of Saturday midnight, bringing the national total to 4,234,087, according to the health ministry.
Chinese mainland reports 1,455 Covid-19 cases
Apr 03, 2022, at 02:30 pm
Beijing/UNI/Xinhua: The Chinese mainland reported 1,455 new locally-transmitted Covid-19 infections on Saturday, the National Health Commission said Sunday.
New Covid variant XE found in UK more transmissible than Omicron: WHO
Apr 03, 2022, at 01:58 am
London: The new Covid variant XE that has emerged in the UK is likely to be more transmissible than any strain of COVID-19 so far, according to the World Health organisation (WHO)
UN chief calls for greater inclusion, marking World Autism Awareness Day
Apr 02, 2022, at 11:22 pm
New York: UN Secretary-General António Guterres has highlighted the need for greater support for people with autism, particularly at the community-level.
India registers 1260 fresh COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Apr 02, 2022, at 03:15 pm
New Delhi: India registered 1,260 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as the daily positivity rate touched 0.24 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Saturday.
China: Shanghai continues to struggles with Covid infections
Apr 02, 2022, at 02:55 pm
Beijing: Authorities in the Chinese city of Shanghai have been struggling to deal with the suspected wave of new Covid infections, in a sign of how serious the outbreak is in China's biggest city, BBC reported on Saturday.
A third of the world remains totally unvaccinated against COVID: Tedros
Apr 02, 2022, at 02:16 am
New York: A third of the world’s population has yet to receive a single dose of COVID-19 vaccine, including a shocking 83 per cent of all Africans, said the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday.
India records 1335 COVID-19 cases, 52 deaths in past 24 hours
Apr 01, 2022, at 04:07 pm
New Delhi: India recorded 1,335 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as daily positivity rate touched 0.22 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health.
India reports 1,225 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours
Mar 31, 2022, at 04:06 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India reported 1,225 new COVID-19 cases while the toll went up by 28 in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday.
India's active caseload declines to 14,704; less than 15,000 after 707 days
Mar 30, 2022, at 09:35 pm
New Delhi: In a significant development, following a continuous downward trend, India’s active caseload today (14,704) has declined to less than 15,000 mark after 707 days.
France registers over 217,480 new Covid cases
Mar 30, 2022, at 03:10 pm
Paris/UNI/Xinhua: France on Tuesday reported 217,480 new Covid-19 cases detected in the past 24 hours, the highest daily number since the country lifted most Covid-19 restrictions on March 14.
India records 1233 fresh COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours, daily positivity rate touches 0.20 pct
Mar 30, 2022, at 03:04 pm
New Delhi: India registered 1,233 fresh COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as the daily positivity rate touched 0.20 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Wednesday.
Kashmir: Experts call for early detection of colorectal cancer
Mar 29, 2022, at 10:03 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: The University of Kashmir on Sunday organised series of events in collaboration with The Association of Colon and Rectal Surgeons of India (ACRSI) and the Department of Tourism, J&K Government, to raise mass awareness on ‘rising incidences’ of colorectal cancer in the union territory.
India registers 1,259 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours, 35 deaths
Mar 29, 2022, at 03:40 pm
New Delhi: India registered 1,259 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as the daily positivity rate touched 0.22 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Tuesday.
China's COVID-19 outbreak: Shanghai plans to launch new round of nucleic acid testing
Mar 29, 2022, at 03:27 am
Shanghai: Shanghai city in China, which is witnessing a massive rise in COVID-19 cases, will launch a new round of nucleic acid testing across the city starting from 5 am on Monday, local authorities told Xinhua on Sunday.
India records 1,270 new COVID-19 cases, 31 deaths in past 24 hours
Mar 28, 2022, at 03:44 pm
New Delhi: India recorded 1,270 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as the daily positivity rate touched 0.29 percent,as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Monday.
Shanghai: Chinese authorities to impose lockdown amid rising COVID-19 cases
Mar 28, 2022, at 02:59 am
Shanghai: China, a nation which is combating a surge in COVID-19 cases, is all set to impose a lockdown on Shanghai city.
India adds 1,421 fresh COVID-19 cases in last 24 hrs
Mar 27, 2022, at 03:26 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India added 1,421 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said in a statement on Sunday.
New Zealand reports 10,239 new Covid-19 cases
Mar 27, 2022, at 02:33 pm
Wellington/UNI/Xinhua: New Zealand reported 10,239 new community cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, said the Ministry of Health in a statement.
Mar 26, 2022, at 10:54 pm
New Delhi: The Ministry of Ayush has signed the Host Country Agreement with World Health Organization (WHO) for establishing WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine in India at Jamnagar, Gujarat, with its interim office at the Institute of Training and Research in Ayurveda (ITRA) in Gujarat.
Mar 26, 2022, at 04:12 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In a continuous decline in coronavirus cases, India reported 1,660 COVID-19 cases while the toll went up by 4,100 courtesy the backlog numbers added by two states, Maharashtra and Kerala, in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry stated on Saturday.
India records 1,660 fresh COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Mar 26, 2022, at 03:12 pm
New Delhi: Inda recorded 1,660 fresh COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as the daily positivity rate touched 0.25 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Saturday.
Mar 26, 2022, at 03:05 pm
New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi has conveyed India’s happiness to be the home of WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine.