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
Eight Hantavirus cases reported; three dead, six confirmed Andes Virus: WHOEight Hantavirus cases have been reported, with three deaths. Six cases are confirmed as Andes virus. The World Health Organization assesse...
09 May, 2026, 05.19 PM 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's single-day Covid spike tops 1,000-mark after 7-month gap; death toll rises by 9With the latest fatality, the cumulative COVID-19 death toll rose to 1,48,470. A day earlier, Maharashtra reported 919 cases and one death....
12 Apr, 2023, 09.12 PM IST
Covid alert: India records single-day rise of 126 fresh casesIndia on Thursday reported a single-day rise of 126 fresh COVID-19 cases bringing the total number of active cases to 1,835, the Union heal...
16 Feb, 2023, 11.06 AM IST
West Bengal reports 19,286 new COVID-19 cases, 16 more fatalitiesThe death toll mounted to 19,917 with 16 more fatalities, the bulletin said.
10 Jan, 2022, 09.13 PM IST
India records 89,129 COVID-19 cases, 714 fatalities in a day, highest in over six monthsCorresponding to the rapid surge in cases, the number of active cases too have registered a steady increase for the 24th day in a row with ...
03 Apr, 2021, 01.08 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
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
Coronavirus: India crosses 15-lakh case mark; fatality rate declines to 2.25%The Case Fatality Rate reduced from around 3.33 per cent in mid-June to 2.25 per cent on Tuesday. While the total count of COVID-19 cases i...
28 Jul, 2020, 09.55 PM IST
India Covid numbers continue to surge, case count reaches 2,07,615As per government data, over 50% of Covid fatalities in India were among the country's elderly (60+) who make up only 10% of the total popu...
03 Jun, 2020, 09.43 AM IST