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Cuba maintains stable rate of daily Covid-19 infections |
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Havana | Sunday, 2022 12:15:08 PM IST |
| Cuba maintained a stable rate of daily Covid-19 infections, reporting 3,401 cases and five deaths, which brought the total number of infections to 1,018,604 and the death toll to 8,358, the Ministry of Public Health has announced. ... read.. |
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Hong Kong reports 26 new Covid-19 cases |
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Hong Kong | Sunday, 2022 11:15:07 AM IST |
| Hong Kong reported 26 new cases of Covid-19 over the past 24 hours, taking the total tally to 13,146, according to data from the Center for Health Protection. ... read.. |
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Russia sees new record of daily Covid-19 cases |
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Moscow | Sunday, 2022 8:45:07 AM IST |
| Russia has registered 57,212 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, the highest single-day increase to date, taking the national tally to 11,044,986, the official monitoring and response center has said. ... read.. |
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Omicron remains focus of US Covid-19 battle |
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New York | Sunday, 2022 7:45:07 AM IST |
| The Omicron Covid-19 variant has been forcing more US schools to go virtual with its short span of incubation and ability to evade antivirals, while the country sustains its fight against this tough foe with free masks, tests and an accentuation on vaccin ... read.. |
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Maha: After Covid, Omicron catapults to record high |
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Mumbai | Sunday, 2022 5:15:07 AM IST |
| A day after Covid-19 cases scaled a new high above 48,000 mark, Omicron infections set a new record with Mumbai notching the maximum cases of the variant and deaths remained in double-digits, health officials said here on Saturday. ... read.. |
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Kerala reports over 40K Covid cases for 3rd day in a row |
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Thiruvananthapuram | Sunday, 2022 4:15:07 AM IST |
| For the third consecutive day in Kerala, the number of daily new Covid cases crossed 40,000 while the daily test positivity rate reached an all-time high of 44.80 per cent, Health Minister Veena George said on Saturday. ... read.. |
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As Covid cases dip, Delhi govt mulls to re-open schools |
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New Delhi | Sunday, 2022 2:45:07 AM IST |
| Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday said as Covid-19 cases in the national capital are on the decline and a majority of higher classes' students have been vaccinated, the Delhi government will soon place a proposal before the Delhi Disaster M ... read.. |
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Maldives President tests Covid positive, Modi sends message |
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New Delhi | Sunday, 2022 1:45:08 AM IST |
| Indian Ocean island nation Maldives president Ibrahim Mohamed Solih tested positive for the coronavirus after a PCR test on saturday. The president was to go on an election campaign, but now has been advised by doctors to stay at home and have proper medi ... read.. |
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Researchers discover biomarkers linked to autism risk |
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Washington | January 22, 2022 11:50:12 PM IST |
| A recent clinical study led by a team of international researchers has identified molecular signatures of gestational inflammation linked to the risk of developing autism spectrum disorder (ASD). ... read.. |
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Oxygen requirement in 3rd wave remains nominal: Study |
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New Delhi | Saturday, 2022 10:45:08 PM IST |
| The oxygen requirement during the current Covid-19 wave stands at a nominal 23.4 per cent in comparison to the demands in the first and the second wave as high as 63 per cent and 74 per cent, respectively, said a study conducted by Max Healthcare on all a ... read.. |
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CPI-M defers Alappuzha party meeting as Covid cases surge |
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Thiruvananthapuram | Saturday, 2022 9:45:08 PM IST |
| Under fire for conducting meetings despite a surge in Covid-19 cases, the CPI(M) on Saturday announced to postpone its three-day Alappuzha district committee meeting scheduled to start on January 28. ... read.. |
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Cloth masks are useless, say US health experts |
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New Delhi | Saturday, 2022 9:15:08 PM IST |
| Prominent public health officials in the US have increasingly highlighted the limitations of cloth face masks, pushing for more effective respirator masks such as N95s as the Omicron variant is rapidly spreading across the country, a shift in messaging fr ... read.. |
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Long Covid affecting patients' brains: Indian-American scientist |
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New Delhi | Saturday, 2022 5:15:07 PM IST |
| Long Covid is affecting human brains and nervous system at a deeper level and there is an urgent need for significant research into identifying the full extent of its complications and underlying causes, says Avindra Nath, an Indian-American scientist who ... read.. |
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Chinese vaccine Sinovac no match against Omicron variant: Study |
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New Delhi | Saturday, 2022 4:45:08 PM IST |
| Millions of people in 48 countries have received two shots of Sinovac, a Chinese-manufactured Covid-19 vaccine, but those vaccinations alone are of no help against the Omicron variant, a peer-reviewed study published in Nature Medicine has said. ... read.. |
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NRAI thanks K'taka CM for lifting weekend curfew |
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Bengaluru | Saturday, 2022 3:45:07 PM IST |
| National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) has thanked Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai for lifting the weekend curfew in Karnataka and hearing the concerns of the restaurant industry. ... read.. |
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Global Covid caseload tops 345.8 mn |
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Washington | Saturday, 2022 2:15:07 PM IST |
| Amid an ongoing resurgence across the world, the global coronavirus caseload has topped 345.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.58 million and vaccinations to over 9.76 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University. ... read.. |
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Canadian hospitalisation admissions continue increasing |
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Ottawa | Saturday, 2022 10:45:07 AM IST |
| Canadian hospitalisation admissions are still rising, although the average number of daily Covid-19 cases fell 28 per cent compared to the previous week, according to the Public Health Agency of Canada. ... read.. |
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Russia records highest daily Covid-19 cases |
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Moscow | Saturday, 2022 9:45:07 AM IST |
| Russia has registered 49,513 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, the highest daily increase to date, taking the nationwide tally to 10,987,774, the official monitoring and response center has said. ... read.. |
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J&K LG reviews public health response to Covid-19 |
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Jammu | Saturday, 2022 5:15:08 AM IST |
| Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday reviewed the Covid-19 situation with the members of the Covid Task Force, DCs and SPs and discussed the various steps being undertaken across the union territory to tackle the surge. ... read.. |
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Meghalaya CM test positive for Covid-19 |
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Shillong | Saturday, 2022 5:15:08 AM IST |
| Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma tested positive for Covid-19 on Friday, a day after he and his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma held a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi on the inter-state border disputes. ... read.. |
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Telangana logs 4,416 Covid cases |
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Hyderabad | Saturday, 2022 1:45:08 AM IST |
| Telangana logged 4,416 new Covid cases on Friday, an increase of about five per cent over the previous day. ... read.. |
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Covid data of thousands of Indians, health workers 'leaked' online |
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New Delhi | Saturday, 2022 1:15:08 AM IST |
| Cyber-criminals have allegedly stolen data of thousands of people in India, including health workers, from a government server (that has even been indexed in Google Search), which includes name, mobile number, address and Covid test results. ... read.. |
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Covid TPR in Kerala crosses 43 per cent, with 41,668 new cases |
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Thiruvananthapuram | Saturday, 2022 1:15:07 AM IST |
| For the second day in succession, the daily new Covid cases in Kerala crossed the 40,000 mark and the test positivity rate reached an all-time high of 43.76 per cent, Health Minister Veena George said in a statement. ... read.. |
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Japan approves Pfizer's Covid vax for kids aged 5-11 |
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Tokyo | Friday, 2022 9:15:08 PM IST |
| Japan's Health Ministry on Friday approved the use of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines to inoculate children aged between 5 and 11 as the nation continues to grapple with surging numbers of new cases. ... read.. |
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Cases drop for 1st time as Africa's 4th Covid wave ebbs: WHO |
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Brazzaville | Friday, 2022 5:45:08 PM IST |
| Weekly Covid-19 cases in Africa have dropped significantly and deaths dipped for the first time since the peak of the fourth wave of the pandemic propelled by the Omicron variant, said the World Health Organization (WHO). ... read.. |
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Former Kerala CM Achuthanandan tests Covid positive |
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Thiruvananthapuram | Friday, 2022 4:45:08 PM IST |
| Veteran CPI-M leader and former Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan tested positive for Covid-19. The 98-year-old leader has been admitted to a private hospital here, his son V.S. Arunkumar posted on social media. ... read.. |
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WHO European Office releases fact sheet on Omicron variant |
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Copenhagen | Friday, 2022 3:45:08 PM IST |
| A fact sheet addressing "speculation, assumptions and misinformation being communicated about the Omicron Covid-19 variant" was released by the World Health Organization's (WHO) Regional Office for Europe in Copenhagen. ... read.. |
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UP crosses 24 crore vaccination-mark |
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Lucknow | Friday, 2022 2:45:07 PM IST |
| Uttar Pradesh has crossed the 24-crore vaccination-mark with 24.27 crore doses having been administered till Thursday (January 20). ... read.. |
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