WHO warns of more hantavirus cases in 'limited' outbreakThree passengers died from hantavirus after a cruise. The World Health Organization believes the outbreak will be limited if precautions ar...
07 May, 2026, 09.50 PM IST
Covid deaths surge in Europe. Here is how JN.1 strain sweeps worldA massive rise in Covid-19 cases has been registered in the UK in the seven days up to December 6. A whopping 5,227 cases were recorded in ...
18 Dec, 2023, 10.35 PM IST
WHO: Covid 19 deaths fall overall by 9%, infections stableThe U.N. health agency said there were more than 14,000 COVID-19 deaths in the last week and nearly 7 million new infections. The Western P...
10 Aug, 2022, 08.34 PM IST
No Covid death in Delhi has gone uncounted, says health minister Satyendra Jain"I cannot comment on the data for the entire country or other states but no Covid death in the national capital has gone uncounted," Jain s...
06 May, 2022, 02.09 PM IST
Pandemic upsurge goes on, but deaths fall by a fifthThe average number of global daily cases increased over the week by 12 percent to 1.8 million, after taking a new turn for the worse the we...
18 Mar, 2022, 10.20 PM IST
Covid deaths top 1.5 million across EuropeEurope on Thursday reached the grim milestone of 1.5 million coronavirus deaths as nations scramble to tackle a worsening crisis with winte...
25 Nov, 2021, 08.45 PM IST
WHO Europe warns of possible surge in COVID deaths aheadThe World Health Organisation's Europe office says projections show its 53-country region could face another 700,000 deaths in the coronavi...
23 Nov, 2021, 06.25 PM IST
WHO: Coronavirus cases declining everywhere except EuropeOn Tuesday, pharmaceutical company Pfizer asked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to authorize booster shots of coronavirus vaccines fo...
10 Nov, 2021, 04.21 PM IST
Global COVID-19 cases hit 250 million, eastern Europe infections at record levelsThe daily average number of cases has fallen by 36% over the past three months, according to a Reuters analysis, but the virus is still inf...
08 Nov, 2021, 10.56 AM IST
WHO: Europe had most COVID-19 cases, deaths over last weekThe World Health Organization said that cases in its 53-country European region, which stretches as far east as several former Soviet repub...
27 Oct, 2021, 10.46 PM IST
WHO: Europe the only region with rise in COVID-19 last weekIn its weekly assessment of the pandemic released late Tuesday, the U.N. health agency said there were about 2.7 million new COVID-19 cases...
20 Oct, 2021, 02.32 PM IST
Russia's new COVID-19 infections, deaths near all-time highsThe Kremlin described Russia's Covid fatality toll as "high" and the country's vaccination rate as "unacceptably" low, even as it rejected ...
11 Oct, 2021, 06.18 PM IST
WHO: Europe has surpassed 1 million COVID-19 deathsA top official from the World Health Organization says Europe has surpassed 1 million deaths from COVID-19 and the situation remains "serio...
15 Apr, 2021, 05.23 PM IST
Experts: Virus surge in Europe a cautionary tale for USHealth experts in the U.S., though, say what's happening in Europe should serve as a warning against ignoring social distancing or dropping...
17 Mar, 2021, 11.37 PM IST
WHO reports 10% weekly rise in coronavirus casesWHO said in its weekly update on the status of the global outbreak published on Wednesday, the worldwide number of new COVID-19 cases peake...
17 Mar, 2021, 04.57 PM IST
UK reports highest daily COVID-19 deaths since AprilThe four nations of the United Kingdom recorded 1,041 deaths within 28 days of a positive test for the virus on Wednesday and a further 62,...
06 Jan, 2021, 10.07 PM IST
The cradle of dodgy pandemic jokes in Europe is having a renaissanceLaughing at the face of coronavirus is getting contagious in that continent.
17 Oct, 2020, 10.19 AM IST