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Sep 02, 2020 16:18
India may overtake Brazil sometime in the next two weeks if the cases continue to grow at the same pace. read more
Sep 01, 2020 23:30
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Tuesday said that more than 4.33 crore samples have been tested for the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) disease so far out of which 10,16, 920 samples were tested on Monday. read more
Sep 01, 2020 06:15
According to the union health ministry’s dashboard, India on Sunday logged 78,761 cases, 948 deaths due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. The total cases have climbed to 3,542,733 which includes 765,302 active cases, over 2.7 million recoveries and 63,498 deaths. read more
Sep 01, 2020 06:15
The government said that over 4.14 crore samples have been tested for the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) so far out of which nearly 10,55,027 samples were tested on Saturday. read more
Aug 30, 2020 05:47
New Covid-19 cases in India have been rising at an alarming rate. The country's doubling rate — the rate at which the total cases in the country would double was 32 days on Friday against 96 days in the United States and 68 in Brazil. read more
Aug 29, 2020 05:36
India may overtake Brazil sometime in the next two weeks if the cases continue to grow at the same pace. read more
Aug 29, 2020 05:37
The global coronavirus tally has gone up to 24,335,741 cases and 829,676 deaths, according to worldometer. read more
Aug 26, 2020 22:56
Globally, India is the third worst-hit nation from the pandemic. India may overtake Brazil sometime in the next two weeks if the cases continue to grow at the same pace. read more
Aug 29, 2020 05:36
Globally, India is the third worst-hit nation from the pandemic. India may overtake Brazil sometime in the next two weeks if the cases continue to grow at the same pace. read more
Aug 25, 2020 19:30
The union health ministry said the gap between recoveries and active cases in India continued to widen, with the number of patients recovering currently more than three times the active cases. read more
Aug 24, 2020 00:06
The Union health ministry on Sunday said that the total number of samples tested for the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) has reached 3.52 crore after more than eight lakh samples were tested for six days in a row. read more
Aug 23, 2020 00:18
India's Covid-19 tally on Saturday night crossed the 3 million-mark, just 16 days after it crossed the 2 million-mark, data from states and union territories showed. read more
Aug 29, 2020 05:37
India saw another huge spike in the number of new coronavirus disease cases in the last 24 hours. According to Union health ministry update, the country recorded 68,898 fresh cases which pushed the tally to above 2.9 million. read more
Aug 20, 2020 23:17
Worldwide there are 22,557,406 million coronavirus cases and 789,998 confirmed deaths, according to worldometer. read more
Aug 20, 2020 08:11
Maharashtra on Wednesday registered its highest ever single-day spike of 13,165 Covid-19 cases. The state's tally has now reached 628,642. 346 fresh deaths have taken the toll to over 21,000. read more
Aug 19, 2020 00:18
The United States crossed 50,000 Covid-19 deaths in 23 days, Brazil in 95 days and Mexico in 141 days. India took 156 days to reach the figure, according to the government. read more
Aug 17, 2020 23:31
The United States remained the global epicentre of the virus, with around a quarter of the cases and deaths. read more
Aug 16, 2020 19:10
There were 63,490 Covid-19 cases and 944 deaths between Saturday and Sunday morning as the country has reported more than 60,000 infections for the ninth time in 10 days, according to the health ministry’s dashboard. read more
Aug 16, 2020 16:50
As per the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), over 2.8 crore tests have been conducted so far in the country. There are over 1,400 labs which are equipped to carry out testing across the country. read more
Aug 15, 2020 07:43
The Gehlot-led government will face a trust vote in the state’s legislative assembly today. Former deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot along with the dissident MLAs have met the chief minister and said their sole aim is to work for the people of Rajasthan. read more
Aug 15, 2020 07:43
More than 1.7 million people in India have recovered from the novel coronavirus infection so far and the overall recovery rate has crossed 71%. read more
Aug 14, 2020 07:42
India's daily recoveries from Covid-19 have been seeing an upward trend with the first week of July recording 15,000 recovered cases on an average which further increased to at least 50,000 in the first week of August. read more
Aug 13, 2020 00:11
India's death toll due to Covid-19 has exceeded 46,000 while the recovery rate is nearing 70%. The gap between recovered and active cases is more than 943,000. read more
Aug 11, 2020 23:59
The World Health Organization (WHO) said that there was still hope of conquering the Covid-19 pandemic despite the probability of 750,000 deaths and 20 million cases being recorded this week. read more
Aug 11, 2020 06:44
Several other countries are reeling under the second wave of Covid-19 among them is Australia, where Victoria state recorded its deadliest day with 19 fatalities. read more
Aug 10, 2020 00:02
Districts in Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Kerala, West Bengal, Delhi, Odisha and Uttar Pradesh were told to address Covid-19 diagnosis delay and ramp up testing. read more
Aug 09, 2020 00:02
More than 19 million people have been infected by Covid-19 globally. California has the third highest death toll in the US. read more
Aug 09, 2020 03:20
A DGCA team to probe the Kerala plane crash arrived in Kozhikode along with junior minister of external affairs V Muraleedhran early on Saturday. read more
Aug 08, 2020 06:13
The Air India Express flight was about to land when the accident happened. After overshooting the runway, the aircraft broke into pieces. read more
_1596766191648_1596766194753.jpg "Highlights: Gujarat’s Covid-19 tally nearing 69,000; death toll at 2,606")
Aug 08, 2020 00:02
While the US, Brazil and India remained the top countries to account for the majority of cases, China meanwhile reported its first new case of locally transmitted Covid-19 in a week. read more
Aug 07, 2020 00:00
Coronavirus misinformation has become a key issue for doctors, journalists and politicians across the world. Politics in the time of pandemic has also put pressure on vaccine research. read more
Aug 06, 2020 00:04
At least 141 Covid-19 vaccine candidates are being studied globally, of which 26 are in different phases of clinical trials. Follow latest updates here read more
Aug 05, 2020 01:56
In India, the number of people losing their lives to the viral disease saw a slight drop on Monday. However, the number of daily infection cases remained above fifty thousand. read more
_1596420202225_1596420207543.jpg "Highlights: Punjab reports 677 coronavirus cases, 19 deaths in last 24 hours")
Aug 04, 2020 11:01
Latin America is among the world's worst affected region. On Sunday after Argentina broke past 200,000 Covid-19 cases on Sunday and Colombia set a daily record, the infections tally surged past 5 million in the region. read more
Aug 04, 2020 11:02
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) at an emergency meet said that Covid-19 is a once-in-a-century health crisis, the effects of which will be felt for decades to come. read more
Aug 01, 2020 23:24
US death toll inches towards 155,000. Mexico has the third-highest death toll due to Covid-19. read more
Aug 01, 2020 00:00
Over 17 million people have been infected with the coronavirus disease so far. Amid rising cases, pharma firms are racing to develop vaccine at the earliest. Follow latest updates on Covid-19 here read more
Jul 31, 2020 00:00
Death toll due to coronavirus crossed 150,000 in the US. Brazil records more than 69,000 new Covid-19 cases. India begins phase three of reopening. read more
Jul 30, 2020 00:44
US reported almost 1,600 Covid-19 deaths in a single-day. Hong Kong, China sees new coronavirus infections rise. Mumbai, New Delhi eye contagion containment. read more
Jul 28, 2020 23:52
The United States continues to be worst affected due to the coronavirus disease, followed by Brazil and India. Follow latest updates on Covid-19 here read more
Aug 04, 2020 11:03
Coronavirus cases in India have crossed the 14 lakh-mark and 32,771 people have died due to the infection, according to the health ministry dashboard on Monday morning. read more
Jul 26, 2020 23:57
PM Narendra Modi during his Mann Ki Baat address this morning hailed the declining Covid-19 fatality rate and increasing recovery rate. He, however, emphasised that the coronavirus disease continues to lethal and renewed his pitch for taking precautionary measures. read more
_1595640061067_1595640067328.jpg "Highlights: 2,404 new Covid-19 cases, 42 fatalities recorded in Bengal")
Aug 04, 2020 11:08
The United States recorded more than 1,000 deaths from Covid-19 for the fourth consecutive day on Friday, according to a Reuters tally. The total cases across the United States rose by at least 68,800 on Friday to over 4 million total. read more
Jul 25, 2020 00:31
As per the ministry of health and family welfare, India logged nearly 50,000 cases in last 24 hours which took the country's tally to 12,87,945. The death toll has now reached 30,601. read more
Jul 24, 2020 05:48
The top five countries with the most cases include Brazil, India, Russia and South Africa and the United States topping the list by accounting for more than half the world’s infections and half its deaths. read more
_1595380252462_1595380257217.jpg "Highlights: Total number of Covid-19 cases in Assam stand at 27,744")
Jul 23, 2020 15:40
According to the data published by John Hopkins, 14,845,978 people have been confirmed of Covid-19 globally. While the 615,364 people have succumbed to the virus with the US recording the maximum number of deaths. read more
Jul 22, 2020 00:16
Delhi, which was once a coronavirus hotspot witnessed a significant reduction in the number of cases recently. Dr. Randeep Guleria, AIIMS director, said that certain areas of the national capital have hit their peak in cases. read more
_1595211522269_1595211525608.jpg "Highlights: Maharashtra reports 8,240 new Covid-19 cases, tally past 3.18 L")
Jul 21, 2020 00:17
In the Asian region as well, the situation was grim as countries saw a resurgence of cases forcing authorities to reimpose various social restrictions. read more
Jul 21, 2020 05:57
India which stands the third worst-hit nation by the pandemic recorded its highest ever single day spike of 38,902 cases. The country's tally has now reached 1,077,618. read more
Jul 18, 2020 23:14
Coronavirus cases have tripled compared to severe influenza cases that are recorded worldwide. Covid-19 is spreading at a much faster pace as 1 million people were infected in 4 days. read more
