New Covid variant symptoms seen in US amid surge in summer wave: Check symptoms and states at the highest riskA summer surge of COVID-19, driven by the new 'Nimbus' variant, is impacting at least 26 states in the US, including Virginia and Texas. Wh...
28 Jul, 2025, 04.28 PM IST
COVID-19 Cases Rise: Should you be worried and take immediate precautions? Here’s complete list of affected states, other detailsCOVID-19 cases are rising during the 2025 summer wave. CDC data shows increases in 26 states and Washington, D.C., linked to new variants N...
22 Jul, 2025, 12.28 AM IST
COVID is back in a big way: Over 350 people are dying from the coronavirus in the U.S. each week, says CDC dataDespite available vaccines and treatments, COVID-19 continues to cause an average of 350 deaths weekly in the U.S., according to the CDC. L...
24 May, 2025, 11.46 PM IST
COVID-19 reaches high level. Hospitalization, emergency visits, deaths go up. What have CDC data revealed?According to the CDC, Hawaii has registered a substantial rise in the number of people diagnosed with COVID-19, however, Arizona, New Mexic...
03 Jul, 2024, 09.16 PM IST
Do I need to worry about COVID again?New data from Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech suggests that the highly mutated variant of the COVID-19 virus, known as BA.2.86 or "Pirola," is ...
08 Sep, 2023, 05.09 PM IST
Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 accounts for over 90% new Covid cases in USXBB.1.5 was estimated to account for 90.2 per cent of all Covid-19 cases in the country in the latest week ending March 18, Xinhua news age...
21 Mar, 2023, 06.44 AM IST
US set to lift COVID-19 testing requirements for travelers from China: SourceLast week, Japan dropped a requirement that everyone take a test for the virus upon arrival from China. The source told Reuters the United ...
08 Mar, 2023, 07.38 AM IST
US drops COVID testing for incoming international air travelersUS Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra said the CDC decision is based on science and available data, and said ...
11 Jun, 2022, 07.58 AM IST
Omicron sub-variant BA.2 makes up about 35% of COVID variants in US: CDCCOVID-19 infections in the United States have receded sharply since hitting record levels in January, although a coronavirus resurgence in ...
22 Mar, 2022, 08.59 PM IST
US sees highest rate of children Covid hospitalisationsThe country is averaging 893 new hospital admissions each day for children 17 years and under, a record high since the CDC started to track...
17 Jan, 2022, 08.29 AM IST
Do I need to get tested for COVID-19 if I'm vaccinated?The latest guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says people who are fully vaccinated should get tested three t...
30 Jul, 2021, 10.38 AM IST
Why the CDC recommends wearing masks indoors, even if you've been fully vaccinatedThe reason public health officials are calling for more mask-wearing is that there is clear and mounting evidence that - though rare - brea...
29 Jul, 2021, 10.59 AM IST
FDA to add warning about rare heart inflammation to Pfizer, Moderna vaccinesU.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advisory groups, meeting to discuss reported cases of the heart condition after vacci...
24 Jun, 2021, 07.37 AM IST
US advises its citizens to avoid travelling to India due to COVID spikeThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) on Monday released travel recommendations by destination. It uses science-based Trav...
20 Apr, 2021, 11.09 AM IST
COVID-19 third leading cause of U.S. deaths in 2020 after heart disease, cancer, says reportThe COVID-19 mortality rate made it the third leading cause of death in the United States in 2020 after heart disease and cancer, the U.S. ...
31 Mar, 2021, 08.54 PM IST
Mask use, social distancing and ventilation key to avoiding Covid-19 spread in schoolsScientists said that closing schools could affect academic progress and mental health.
27 Jan, 2021, 01.12 PM IST
The vaccine's out. What's needed for the first shot, and how do you know when to get the 2nd one?Here's a look at how vaccinations are being tracked.
06 Jan, 2021, 05.56 PM IST