Health

Seoul: South Korea's daily COVID-19 cases hit a record high due to the continued virus spread in the Seoul metropolitan area, the health authorities said Wednesday.The country reported 2,223 more cases of the COVID-19 for the past 24 hours,...

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday recorded 20 Covid-19 infections, the lowest daily case count ever.When other states (Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu) have been witnessing daily cases ranging from 20,00-20,000, Uttar Pradesh has restricted the daily-case count to below 100...

Seoul: South Korea reported 1,540 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Monday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 213,987.The daily caseload was up from 1,492 in the prior day, hovering above 1,000...

Sydney: The Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) saw another disastrous day with a record daily high of 356 new local cases and four deaths on Tuesday.What is more concerning is around one third of the new locally...

Zhengzhou: The city of Kaifeng in central China's Henan Province on Sunday classified further seven areas as high-risk for COVID-19.On Sunday, seven villages in Zhuangtou Town, Kaifeng, were labeled as high-risk areas, and other areas in the town have...

London: Future variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19, could be named after star constellations when Greek letters run out, Maria Van Kerkhove, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) technical chief for COVID-19, told The Telegraph.In late May, the...

Thiruvananthapuram: As many as 20,367 COVID-19 cases were detected in the state on Saturday while 20,265 patients were recovered from the disease, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said.In a statement here this evening, the CM said "1,52,521 samples were tested...

Hyderabad: Covaxin, India’s indigenous Covid-19 vaccine developed by Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech, has received a certificate of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) compliance from the Hungarian authorities.The approval received is from the National Institute of Pharmacy and Nutrition Hungary certifying the...

Kohima: The new cases of COVID-19 in Nagaland yesterday increased to 159 new cases, which increased the total number of COVID-19 cases and the death toll to 566.According to a Nagaland Health Department bulletin today, among the 159 fresh...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 1437 new covid positive cases in the past 24 hours taking the total tally to 9,78,705 while the fatalities surged to 5966 with 64 more people succumbing to the virus.The test positivity rate (TPR) in the...