WHO: World coronavirus cases fall 24%; deaths rise in AsiaThe U.N. health agency said there were 5.4 million new COVID-19 cases reported last week, a decline of 24% from the previous week. Infectio...
18 Aug, 2022, 09.01 PM IST
'Covid continues to decline, except in Americas, Africa'In its weekly report on the pandemic, the UN health agency said there were about 3.8 million new infections and more than 15,000 deaths las...
05 May, 2022, 12.30 AM IST
Global Covid-19 cases surpass 100 million, as US seeks to reset its Covid fightThe number of cases, compiled from data provided by national health agencies, represents just a fraction of the real infections as the coro...
27 Jan, 2021, 09.01 AM IST
WHO warns countries with falling COVID cases to stay alert"What we don't want to see is situations where you are moving from lockdown to bringing (the virus) under control to another lockdown,"Mari...
28 Nov, 2020, 10.04 AM IST
WHO warns of deadly second wave of Corona virus across Middle EastIn a press briefing from Cairo, Ahmed al-Mandhari, director of WHO's eastern Mediterranean region, expressed concern that countries in the ...
19 Nov, 2020, 11.12 PM IST
World Health Organization: European cases rocket, strong limits neededKluge cited epidemiological models that suggested if 95% of people wear masks and other social distancing measures are applied, Europe coul...
15 Oct, 2020, 05.23 PM IST
Will government blame god to evade accountability: Congress on Covid-19 tally topping 50 lakhThe total number of coronavirus cases mounted to 50,20,359, just 11 days after it crossed 40 lakh, while the death toll climbed to 82,066 w...
16 Sep, 2020, 01.10 PM IST
India overtakes Brazil to record highest number of COVID-19 recoveries in world: Johns Hopkins dataJohns Hopkins University, which has been compiling COVID-19 data from all over the world, put India in the number one position in terms of ...
14 Sep, 2020, 02.35 PM IST
US' coronavirus tally crosses 2.5 million mark, toll at 125,480Geneva [Switzerland], June 28 (Sputnik/ANI) The number of COVID-19 cases in the United States has exceeded 2.5 million, according to data c...
28 Jun, 2020, 07.38 AM IST
Trump says US topping world coronavirus cases is 'badge of honour'"I look at that as, in a certain respect, as being a good thing because it means our testing is much better," he said on Tuesday at the Whi...
20 May, 2020, 04.43 PM IST
Worldwide death toll from the novel coronavirus pandemic rises to 1,54,188In the United States, now the epicentre of the pandemic, the death toll stood at 37,079 with 7,06,779 infections. At least 59,672 patients ...
18 Apr, 2020, 06.02 PM IST
400 districts in India COVID-19 free, next 2-3 weeks very crucial: Harsh Vardhan"There are around 400 districts of India where coronavirus has not entered.We have been able to pinpoint where the virus is," said Vardhan ...
15 Apr, 2020, 08.36 PM IST
Covid-19 battle: World Bank offers $1bn for proposed India projectThe idea of the project will be to respond and mitigate the Covid-19 threat and strengthen national systems for public health preparedness ...
04 Apr, 2020, 01.08 PM IST
US has most confirmed coronavirus cases in worldAmerica leads with 85,653 COVID-19 cases, followed by China with 81,782 and Italy with 80,589 infections, the data showed.
27 Mar, 2020, 04.18 PM IST
US tops world in coronavirus cases, overtaking China and ItalyIn the United States, more than 82,000 people have tested positive for COVID-19, edging out Italy, which has reported the most deaths, and ...
27 Mar, 2020, 04.18 PM IST
Gold rate rise as coronavirus cases jump across the worldGold futures were up 0.27 per cent to Rs 39,624 per 10 grams. Silver futures were up 0.22 per cent to Rs 36,287 per kg.
18 Mar, 2020, 09.33 AM IST
New coronavirus infection in Thailand takes tally to 42The rapid spread of the coronavirus has fuelled fears of a pandemic, with six countries reporting their first cases this week as the World ...
29 Feb, 2020, 11.49 AM IST