HMPV virus in China: Are antibiotics effective against human metapneumovirus? What you need to knowHMPV in China: Amid the outbreak of human metapneumovirus (HMPV0 virus) in China, countries worldwide have increased their surveillance. HM...
06 Jan, 2025, 05.27 PM IST
HMPV scare in India: Outbreak calls for immediate attention from Centre, says Arvind KejriwalArvind Kejriwal urged the Centre to take swift action against the HMPV virus outbreak, emphasizing early intervention. Two cases were repor...
06 Jan, 2025, 02.05 PM IST
Kerala Health Minister says no need to worry over reports of massive flu outbreak in ChinaKerala Health Minister Veena George stated that the state government is closely monitoring the viral fever and respiratory infection outbre...
04 Jan, 2025, 03.36 PM IST
China facing new Covid-like pandemic? Here's everything we know about it so farChina Virus Outbreak News: There is no confirmation from Chinese health officials or the WHO regarding any such epidemic or state of emerge...
03 Jan, 2025, 07.58 PM IST
China to monitor arrivals of people, goods for mpox virusChina will monitor people and goods entering the country for mpox over the next six months. This initiative follows a statement from the cu...
16 Aug, 2024, 08.01 AM IST
WHO team to visit China next week to investigate origins of coronavirusWHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus spoke in January about an agreement with China for sending a team of international exper...
04 Jul, 2020, 01.38 PM IST
Coronavirus detected in Wuhan in late December: ChinaSince the coronavirus outbreak, the pandemic has killed 3,331 people in China with the number of infections rising to 81,740, the National ...
07 Apr, 2020, 04.39 PM IST
Coronavirus hits environmental initiatives: Starbucks pauses use of reusable, personal cupsThe decision to ban reusable cups was made over concerns for 'health and well-being'.
06 Mar, 2020, 04.00 PM IST
Travel, entertainment stocks may take a hit on Covid-19 spreadCovid-19 has already dealt a severe blow to China’s film exhibition market.
04 Mar, 2020, 10.00 AM IST
China reports 254 new virus deaths and 15,152 daily casesHundreds of infections have been reported in more than two dozen other countries and territories, but only two people have died from the vi...
13 Feb, 2020, 02.37 PM IST
Coronavirus outbreak impact: iPhone-making plant in central China to be quarantined for 2 weeksThe Foxconn employees are set to resume operations on February 10 after the extended Lunar New Year holiday.
06 Feb, 2020, 05.34 PM IST
Virus forces Nomura to rethink bets on low-yielding currenciesNomura is advising selling the Singapore dollar against a basket of its trading partners.
06 Feb, 2020, 09.06 AM IST
Coronavirus in China may have come from bats: StudiesThe coronavirus outbreak, which originated in the central Hubei province of China in December, has killed 361 with 57 deaths reported on Su...
03 Feb, 2020, 08.54 PM IST
Emerging markets on edge as viral outbreak spreads from ChinaThe offshore yuan slid to the weakest level this year and neared 7 per dollar.
27 Jan, 2020, 04.07 PM IST
As of now, no Indian in China affected by coronavirus outbreak: MEAExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is closely monitoring the situation, MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said. "We are also closely coord...
26 Jan, 2020, 09.19 PM IST
'Novel Chinese coronavirus may have transmitted to humans from snakes'According to the researchers, including Wei Ji from Peking University Health Science Centre in China, patients who became infected with the...
23 Jan, 2020, 11.23 AM IST
WHO calls emergency meeting on yellow fever outbreakWHO has sent 11.7 million doses to Angola and there are plans to vaccinate 2.2 million people in DR Congo.
19 May, 2016, 09.08 AM IST