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What to know about the Bundibugyo virus, a species of Ebola causing an outbreak in CongoA rare Bundibugyo virus outbreak in Congo, with over 200 deaths, lacks specific treatments or vaccines, complicating response efforts. Whil...
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...
Who is Dr Anand Nadkarni? Famous Maharashtra psychiatrist who died at 67Dr Anand Nadkarni: Renowned psychiatrist, author and social activist Dr Anand Nadkarni died at 67 after a prolonged illness on Friday. Best...
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 ...
Thalapathy Vijay gets mobbed at Vijayakanth’s funeral: ‘Leo’ star narrowly evades being hit with a slipper!Vijayakanth’s funeral took place in Chennai. The DMDK party founder was admitted to a private hospital after being diagnosed with Covid-19.
Amid Covid-19 surge, satellite pictures show crowds at China crematoriums: ReportChina’s government has emphasized that less than 40 people have died of Covid-19 in the country since December 7 when the administration de...
Bessie Laurena Hendricks, believed to be oldest in US, passes away at 115Hendricks celebrated her 115th birthday at the home on November 7.
Top epidemiologist sounds alarm bells on Covid spike in ChinaAccording to Feigl-Ding, the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) goal is "let whoever needs to be infected, infected, let whoever needs to die,...
In COVID-hit Beijing, funeral homes and crematoriums are busyIn recent days in Beijing the spread of the highly transmissible Omicron variant has hit services from catering to parcel deliveries. Funer...
In COVID-hit Beijing, funeral homes with sick workers struggle to keep upAfter declaring that the Omicron strain has weakened, and unprecedented public protests against a zero-COVID policy championed by President...
Denmark's Queen Margrethe II tests Covid positive after attending Queen Elizabeth II's funeral. Read to knowThe Danish Royal Palace announced that 82-year-old Queen Margrethe II had canceled her official duties after testing positive for the coron...
'So many bodies piled up': Hong Kong funeral services overwhelmed by COVIDSince the fifth wave of coronavirus hit the former British colony this year, it has reported more than a million infections and more than 8...
Tamil Nadu announces further relaxation of Covid-19 curbs; allows political, cultural gatheringsHowever, people should continue to follow Covid preventive measures such as wearing masks and maintaining social distancing, and get vaccin...
Cost of death: How and why funeral rates have gone up across this Covid-wracked countryThe past few weeks have been harrowing for the 49-year-old funeral arranger at Delhi’s Sarai Kale Khan cremation ground. There were days wh...
Meet Varsha Verma, who ferries bodies of COVID-19 victims to graveyards for free in LucknowDuring the course of the day, there are countless trips to the crematorium, sometimes from Lohia to KGMU, sometimes to Baikunthadham or Gul...
Prince Philip will not have a state funeral or lie in state"The funeral will not be a State Funeral and will not be preceded by a Lying-in-State. His Royal Highness's body will lie at rest in Windso...
Love, loss & recovery: Flowers find meaning beyond Valentine's Day this FebruaryThe $35 billion floral industry is perhaps more involved in family joy, grief and milestones than any other.
With Google Meet and Zoom cremations, the pandemic has changed the way people mourn and honour the deadAs the world passes the grim milestone of over one million people dying of Covid-19, remembering, honouring and sanctifying the dead has be...
Southern states take key steps for Covid funeralsTelangana and Karnataka are also creating facilities for the scientific disposal of used personal protection equipment (PPE) kits worn by h...
Muslim men at the forefront of arranging funerals of Covid victims in Bhavnagar“People are scared and more often than not, refuse to even touch the bodies of their dead kin,” says Kalvaa, who had started helping the po...