67,151 new COVID-19 cases; 1,059 deaths in IndiaIndia's novel coronavirus tally rose to 32.34 lakh on Wednesday with 67,151 more people testing positive for the infection, while the recov...
26 Aug, 2020, 11.39 AM IST
At least two employees of MEA test positive for coronavirusAt least two employees serving at the headquarters of the Ministry of External Affairs here have tested positive for the novel coronavirus ...
30 May, 2020, 02.22 PM IST
'How coronavirus enters cells decoded, may help develop new drugs'According to the researchers, including those from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in the US, understanding how the novel coronavir...
27 May, 2020, 05.43 PM IST
'Stay home, save lives’: Google has a doodle to spread Covid-19 awareness, prevention tipsThe doodle aims to spread awareness about the novel coronavirus.
23 Apr, 2020, 10.03 AM IST
'Novel method to understand how coronavirus evolves developed'In the study, published in the journal Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, the scientists developed a novel platform, originally used to a...
20 Apr, 2020, 11.20 AM IST
IIT Guwahati steps up in fight against novel coronavirusIT Guwahati has prepared hand sanitizers at its various departments and academic centres and is in the process of preparing at least 5000 s...
30 Mar, 2020, 04.37 PM IST
Star Health's coronavirus insurance policy: No travel history exclusions but low sum assuredThe policy, Star Novel Coronavirus, will even cover those with international travel history. However, the sum assured of Rs 42, 000, that t...
26 Mar, 2020, 11.19 AM IST
Iranian lawmaker dies of novel coronavirusFatemeh Rahbar, 55, was a conservative MP and had recently been elected to the parliament from the capital Tehran. She is the second lawmak...
07 Mar, 2020, 03.47 PM IST
Centre sets up task force to monitor coronavirus issue: MoS Home ReddyThe move came amidst reports that a third case of novel coronavirus was detected in Kerala and the person had recently returned from China.
03 Feb, 2020, 02.24 PM IST
Coronavirus global threat, Army doing its job to contain spread: General NaravaneThe death toll in the novel coronavirus (nCoV) outbreak in China has risen to 259 with the total confirmed cases surging to 11,791 amid ste...
01 Feb, 2020, 12.45 PM IST
Doctors' body warns of possible spread of coronavirus to Kashmir ValleyPresident of the Doctors Association of Kashmir (DAK) Suhail Naik said China is located near India and there were chances of coronavirus re...
30 Jan, 2020, 05.37 PM IST
Coronavirus: Central team to visit Maharashtra, no confirmed case found in stateWith ten persons quarantined in three hospitals across Maharashtra for possible exposure to novel coronavirus, a central health ministry te...
30 Jan, 2020, 04.52 PM IST
India among top 30 countries at 'high risk' from coronavirus spread: StudyResearchers from the University of Southampton in the UK compiled a list of cities and countries they believe are at high risk from the 201...
29 Jan, 2020, 01.25 PM IST
First suspected case of novel coronavirus in Punjab, Haryana regionNovel coronavirus is a large family of viruses that causes illnesses ranging from common cold to acute respiratory syndromes, but the virus...
29 Jan, 2020, 09.25 AM IST
Novel coronavirus: Centre steps up vigil in areas bordering Nepal, reviews preparedness of statesUnion Health Secretary Preeti Sudan chaired a video-conference meeting with chief secretaries and police chiefs of the five states borderin...
27 Jan, 2020, 06.49 PM IST
43 flights, over 9000 passengers screened for novel coronavirus, no cases found: Health SecyA total of 43 flights and 9,156 passengers were screened for novel coronavirus till Tuesday at the seven identified airports including Delh...
22 Jan, 2020, 05.13 PM IST
Travellers from China to be screened for novel coronavirus at Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata airportsThe government has also issued a travel advisory asking citizens travelling to and from China to follow certain precautionary measures. It ...
17 Jan, 2020, 04.46 PM IST