COVID-19

Amazon employees may continue working from home up to June 2021. The option to avoid returning to office was earlier till January 2021. An Amazon spokeswoman said: “Employees who work...

New Delhi: The lockdown may be over, but the coronavirus is still around, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reminded Indians during his address to the nation on Tuesday evening. “It has...

Kinshasa, DR Congo: On a visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) head Audrey Azoulay said that even after COVID...

Los Angeles: While summer sees transmission of novel coronavirus mostly through aerosol particles, new research suggests that contact with respiratory droplets will have a higher occurrence during the winter months,...

Thiruvananthapuram: Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday announced that a COVID-19 negative certificate is mandatory to visit Sabarimala Temple. The Sabarimala temple is reopening on Friday after months of closure...

Paris: France and Germany have decided to bring back restrictions to control what is seen as a second wave of coronavirus infections. Curfew will imposed in Paris, Lyon and seven...

Bhubaneswar: Two studies have pointed out that people with blood type O may be less vulnerable to COVID-19 and have lower chances of suffering severe complications, CNN reported. However, more...

Bhubaneswar: With World Mental Health Day being celebrated across the globe on October 10, experts have suggested some simple ways to take care of your mental health during this ongoing...

Ahmedabad: Navratri will be an insipid affair this year with the Gujarat government banning 'garba' events in the state due to the coronavirus pandemic. The BJP-led government notified on Friday...