COVID-19

New Delhi: With Maharashtra reporting a surge in COVID-19 cases, the state government has issued an order asking citizens to wear masks in public places except in open spaces. Additional...

New Delhi: For the first time in nearly three months, India’s daily COVID-19 cases crossed 4,000 on Friday, according to Union Health ministry data. A tad worried, the Health ministry...

New Delhi: In a significant ruling, Delhi High Court ordered de-boarding of passengers who violate COVID-19 norms like wearing of mask and maintaining hygiene at airports and on the aircraft...

Chennai: The tradition of politicians and ministers shooting their mouth off to spark a controversy continues unabated. In the latest case, Tamil Nadu’s Health minister Ma Subramanian on Wednesday blamed...

Mumbai: After a week’s gap, new cases of BA.4 and BA.5 variants of coronavirus have been found in India. As many as seven cases of the Omicron subvariants were reported...

New Delhi: A new billionaire has emerged every 30 hours during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an Oxfam International report titled ‘Profiting from Pain’. The report also says that a...

New Delhi: The first cases of BA.4 and BA.5 COVID-19 variants among Indians have been confirmed, the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) said on Sunday. “A 19-year-old female in Tamil...

Chennai: A day after a BA.4 Omicron subvariant case was reported in India from Hyderabad, a second such case has been detected in Tamil Nadu on Saturday. Tamil Nadu Health...

New Delhi: Indian SARS-CoV-2 Consortium on Genomics (INSACOG) confirmed on Friday that India’s first case of Omicron subvariant BA.4 has been detected in Hyderabad. Similar to the BA.2 subvariant of...

Pyongyang: Just one week after revealing an explosive COVID-19 outbreak, North Korea on Wednesday reported more than a million coronavirus-infected patients have recoveries. It left experts wondering how that is...