What is Ebola, how does it spread and is there any outbreak in India? All FAQs answeredEbola outbreak: The World Health Organization has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda a public he...
18 May, 2026, 09.18 AM IST
Hantavirus scientists were close to vaccine but ran out of moneyScientists in Chile developed antibodies that successfully neutralised the deadly Andes hantavirus in lab and animal studies, raising hopes...
14 May, 2026, 06.53 AM IST
Rare but ruthless: How Hantavirus strikes fast, and should you be concernedA rare hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship has drawn global attention after multiple infections and three reported deaths prompted ...
08 May, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
Two Indians part of crew of luxury cruise ship that reported hantavirus outbreakA hantavirus outbreak has been reported on the Dutch vessel MV Hondius, with five confirmed cases and three deaths, including two Indian na...
08 May, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
Hantavirus cruise ship outbreak: What is Andes strain? Symptoms, mortality rate, treatment, vaccines and all details you need to knowHantavirus Andes strain update: A deadly Andes strain hantavirus outbreak linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship has resulted in three deaths...
07 May, 2026, 10.09 PM IST
How a deadly hantavirus outbreak unfolded on a cruise ship for weeks before it was identifiedA rare hantavirus outbreak sickened passengers and crew on a cruise ship sailing from Argentina. Three people have died, and one is in inte...
06 May, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
A tiny Arctic village in Alaska is trying to revive its polar bear tourism industryKaktovik, Alaska, a village near the Arctic Circle, is planning to restart polar bear tourism. The village, which hosted thousands of touri...
24 Apr, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
Trump's Fed nominee Kevin Warsh calls for 'regime change' at Fed, new inflation approachThe hearing quickly turned contentious, and the pace of Warsh's confirmation process through the Senate remained in doubt.
21 Apr, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
Maharashtra sees 1,832 COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths; active tally now 11,641Of the new cases, Mumbai Circle led with 1,259, followed by Pune Circle (295), Nashik Circle (78), Nagpur Circle (100), Kolhapur Circle (39...
22 Aug, 2022, 12.07 AM IST
Doctors flag Covid-19 fatalities in DelhiThe number of deaths, at least 45 in August, is the highest in nearly 180 days and almost a threefold increase, said doctors. India reporte...
13 Aug, 2022, 11.13 PM IST
Maharashtra records 113 new coronavirus cases, 4 deaths; active tally at 714On Monday, the state had recorded 41 cases and zero fatality. All four COVID-19 fatalities were reported from Bhiwandi Nizampur Municipal C...
12 Apr, 2022, 08.08 PM IST
COVID-19: 332 deaths, over 17K cases in DelhiDelhi had reported 19,832 cases on Friday, 19,133 cases on Thursday, 20,960 cases on Wednesday, 19,953 on Tuesday, 18,043 on Monday, 20,394...
08 May, 2021, 10.13 PM IST
No COVID-19 patient in Maharashtra died due to oxygen shortage: Rajesh TopeEarlier this week, kin of 10 COVID-19 patients who died at two hospitals in Palghar district neighbouring Mumbai had alleged that a shortag...
18 Apr, 2021, 07.45 PM IST
COVID-19: Home isolation cases in Delhi up on October 1 after gradual fall in September endFrom September 26-30, the cases of home isolation fell gradually for five consecutive days until October 1, when the count rose to 15,899 a...
02 Oct, 2020, 06.01 PM IST
India's Covid-19 fatality rate has a different story to tellIndia's total Covid-19 deaths crossed 50,000 on Sunday, the fourth highest tally in the world. However, the country’s fatality rate is less...
17 Aug, 2020, 09.14 AM IST
India's Covid tally crosses 21 lakh on Sunday with record single day spike of 64,399 new cases, 861 deathsThe number of recoveries surged to 14,80,884 with record 53,879 more people recuperating in the past 24 hours, taking recovery rate to 68.7...
09 Aug, 2020, 10.36 AM IST
COVID-19 fatality rate declining progressively, total recoveries 9.88 lakh: Health ministryIndia's COVID-19 case fatality rate (CFR) is lower than what it is globally. On Wednesday, the CFR stood at 2.23 per cent, the lowest since...
29 Jul, 2020, 07.56 PM IST