WHO chief concerned about 'scale and speed' of deadly Ebola outbreakThe World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency over an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Th...
Ebola outbreak sparks US travel curbs, Visa suspension for Africa regionsAmerica is increasing safety measures against Ebola. Travelers from affected regions will be screened. Visa services are temporarily stoppe...
Hantavirus is on the rise in Argentina, where a stricken cruise ship began its journeyArgentina is investigating if it's the source of a deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, coinciding with a surge in domestic cases. ...
HMPV in China: Is human metapneumovirus similar to Covid-19? What you need to knowHMPV in China: China is reportedly battling a Covid-like scare. Reports suggest there has been rise in cases of human metapneumovirus or HM...
Viral video showing HMPV chaos at China hospital raises alarm. Is human metapneumovirus a new virus?HMPV surge in China: China is dealing with an outbreak of respiratory illness- Human Metapnuemovirus (HMPV) which has raised concerns all o...
Quad-demic threat in US: Mask mandate returns as winter viruses surge. What should you do to prevent it?Quad-demic threat has been looming across the US as winter viruses have seen a massive surge. The surge in infections have forced the autho...
Nearly 30 million under lockdown in China as virus surgesChina reported 5,280 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday, more than double the previous day's tally as the highly-transmissible Omicron variant s...
Bangladeshis rush back to work as factories reopen despite virus surgeWith the economy badly hit by the pandemic, the government excluded the factories that supply top brands in Europe and North America from a...
Virus cases surging in ItalyHealth experts say it's clear that nationwide celebrations by Italian fans after European Championship soccer matches are a significant fac...
'Alarming' virus surge prompts new Bangladesh lockdownHealth department spokesman Robed Amin said police and border guards would be deployed to enforce the lockdown and the army may be involved...
Dynamic strategy needed to tackle mutating virus: PM ModiAddressing a video conference with district magistrates and state officials from West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, R...
FPIs cut bullish Nifty bets on virus surgeAnalysts say foreigners are cutting their short-term trading bets with the outlook for the economy turning uncertain after the virus spread...
Second wave of infection might last up to 100 days when counted from Feb 15 says reportAccording to a TOI report by Sushmi Dey, even as India is seeing a spike in daily Covid-19 cases, the second wave of the infection might la...
Speedy variants power virus surge sweeping EuropeGenetic analysis confirmed what officials already suspected: The highly contagious coronavirus variant first identified in England was raci...
Iran to impose business curfew in capital as virus surgesRestaurants and nonessential businesses in Tehran were ordered to close at 6 p.m. for one month, to keep hospitals from becoming overwhelme...
WHO: Virus surge due to peak in big countriesAt a media briefing on Monday, WHO's emergencies chief Dr.Michael Ryan said that "the numbers are increasing because the epidemic is develo...
Asia stocks given pause by virus surge, geopoliticsGeopolitics also lurked as a worry with India reporting 20 of its soldiers had been killed in clashes with Chinese troops at a disputed bor...