COVID 19 OUTBREAK
What comes next after Covid-19 vaccine? Is it safe to take off masks and go back to everyday activities?
Vaccines in use so far require two doses, and experts say don't let your guard down after the first dose.
Maharashtra: Amid COVID-19 surge, night curfew in Nashik from Monday
Outbreak protocols will be implemented strictly and those not wearing masks will be fined Rs 1,000, while marriage functions, which seem to...
Massive response to first Indian Army recruitment rally in Jammu since COVID-19 outbreak
"An overwhelming response from the exuberant youths has been recorded and approximately 40,000 candidates have registered online. COVID-19 ...
Covid-19: All you need to know about herd immunity
Herd immunity is achieved when enough people have immunity, either from vaccination or past infection, to stop the uncontrolled spread. It ...
Covid-19 hits India business of global fashion retailers hard
India saw the world’s second-largest Covid-19 outbreak, necessitating back-to-back lockdowns and local shutdowns, which hit trade. Fashion ...
SBI MF to liquidate remaining assets of Franklin Templeton: SC
The fund house is already in the process of distributing cash worth Rs 9,122 crore in the week beginning Feb 15, as directed by the Supreme...
COVID-19: US says China must make available data from outbreak's earliest days
China reported the first COVID-19 case in the central Chinese city of Wuhan in late December 2019 and since then the disease has snowballed...
Australian Open goes quiet as lockdown keeps crowds away
Crowds were gone from the Australian Open on Saturday because of a five-day hard lockdown imposed by the state government to contain an out...
The newest diplomatic currency: Covid-19 vaccines
The coronavirus vaccine — one of the world’s most in-demand commodities — has become a new currency for international diplomacy. Countries ...
''Overwhelm the problem'': Inside Biden's war on COVID-19
The sessions start with the latest sobering statistics meant to focus the work and offer a reminder of what's at stake: new coronavirus cas...
WHO mission finds no answers in Covid-19 probe
During the closely-monitored visit -- which included a visit to a propaganda exhibition celebrating China's recovery -- reporters were larg...
China's capital steps up COVID-19 measures as outbreak persists
The measures come amid what has become China's most serious coronavirus outbreak since March 2020 ahead of Lunar New Year holiday season, w...
China COVID-19 cases surge to over 10-month high; travel discouraged
China reported the highest number of daily COVID-19 cases in more than 10 months, official data showed on Friday, due to a severe outbreak ...
China reports most COVID-19 cases since July 30 amid Hebei outbreak
China's Hebei province accounted for 82 of the 85 new local infections reported on Jan. 10, the National Health Commission said in a statem...
Bird flu scare needless, outbreaks localised: Sanjeev Balyan
“Right now, we have confirmed reports of avian flu influenza in four states – Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Kerala and Himachal Pradesh,” Sanj...
Two Chinese cities sealed off to squash virus outbreak
The pandemic has so far broadly been brought to heel by Chinese authorities since its emergence in Wuhan in late 2019, with small outbreaks...
Mumbai: No new COVID-19 cases in Dharavi for first time since outbreak
In a major development, Mumbai's Dharavi reported zero positive cases of coronavirus on December 25 for the first time since the pandemic r...
Cause for concern
We need to know origin of Covid-19 to prevent future outbreaks: WHO
"We all need to consider whose life we might be gambling with the decisions we make," Dr. Ghebreyesus said. He further asserted, "I would l...
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