Health

Beijing: The Chinese mainland on Saturday reported 53 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Sunday.Of the locally transmitted cases, 30 were reported in Jiangsu, 12 in Henan, four in Hunan,...

New Delhi: The Centre on Saturday directed ten states including four states from northeast to ‘ramp up vaccination in the 60+ and 45-60 age categories as evidence shows near 80 per cent of the mortality is from this vulnerable age-group.”...

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh recorded 42 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, while 91 patients were discharged after recovering, State Additional Chief Secretary, Information, Navneet Sehgal here on Friday.Now, nine districts out of the total 75 are Corona...

Pune/Mumbai: Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Thursday said the Disaster Management Department is in favour of allowing people to commute in local trains proviso they have taken both doses of the COVID shots.Presently, only those engaged in essential...

Thiruvananthapuram: Covid-19 was newly detected in 22,129 persons in Kerala on Monday while 13,415 patients have recovered from the disease, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said.In a press release here this ev ening, the CM said "1,79,130 samples were tested...

Bengaluru: Karnataka reported 1,501 fresh cases of the COVID-19 in the last 24-hours, taking the total number of people infected from the disease to 28,97,664 on Monday.According to official sources, as many as 32 persons had succumbed to the...

Bhubaneswar: The covid tally in Odisha Sunday surged to 9,67,548 with fresh 1833 infections and the toll rose to 5512 with 67 more people succumbing to the virus in the past 24 hours.For the fifth consecutive day, the daily...

Washington: Two doses of the Pfizer or AstraZeneca vaccines are effective against the new delta COVID variant but not as effective as they are against the original, a study published in the US New England Journal of Medicine revealed.Two...

Lucknow: With the highest testing, highest recovery rate and lowest test positivity rate, Uttar Pradesh has emerged as a clear winner in combating coronavirus as the state’s Covid condition shows a healthier picture in comparison to all other states,...

New Delhi: The National Capital on Wednesday reported 62 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours along with 4 related deaths.The fresh additions have taken the case tally and death toll to 14,35,671 and 25,039, respectively.The positivity...