India adds 8,822 fresh COVID-19 cases to its tally
New Delhi: India recorded another major spike in daily count as 8,822 fresh COVID-19 cases were recorded in the past 24 hours, taking the daily count to 2 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Wednesday.
Delhi reports over 80 pct rise in daily Covid-19 infection
New Delhi/UNI: Delhi reported a massive increase in Covid-19 cases on Tuesday as the capital city recorded over an 80 per cent hike in the daily tally compared to the previous day.
US health secretary tests positive for Covid-19
Washington/UNI/Xinhua: US Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra tested positive for COVID-19, the second time for him in less than a month.
Leading men's health organisations vow to work together to launch International Men’s Health Week
New Delhi/IBNS: Leading men's health organisations have vowed to work together to launch the International Men's Health Week.
India witnesses slight decline in daily count as 6,594 fresh cases recovered in past 24 hours
New Delhi: India registered a slightly lower daily surge in the past 24 hours as 6,594 fresh cases were recorded in the past 24 hours, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Tuesday.
China: 21 more people found infected in bar-related COVID-19 outbreak
Beijing: Beijing, the Chinese capital city which was slowly limping back from tight COVID-19 restrictions, registered 21 fresh cases which are mostly linked to the bar in Sanlitun of Chaoyang district.
Maharashtra's active Covid cases jump 241 pct in 10 days
Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra's active Covid-19 cases have seen a whopping increase of 241 per cent from 5,127 cases on June 3 to 17,480 cases on June 13, the state health bulletin data showed on Monday.
Yashoda Hospitals' group expands its footprints in Kolkata, to focus on gastrology, neurology
Kolkata/IBNS: Yashoda Hospitals Hyderabad, a super specialty hospital, launched a well-equipped clinic at Salt Lake, Kolkata, to provide a slew of medical technologies and services to patients in the eastern region and Bangladesh.
COVID not over yet, says Union Health Minister amid rising cases across several states
New Delhi: Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Mansukh Mandaviya has warned the nation that pandemic is not over and people should still follow COVID Appropriate behaviour (CAB).
Venezuela reports its first monkeypox case
Buenos Aires/UNI/Sputnik: The first case of monkeypox has been registered in Venezuela, the country’s Ministry of Health informs.
New Delhi: India, a nation which has witnessed three devastating waves of the COVID-19 with the second wave being deadly among the rest, is registering an upsurge in daily count for the past several days with 8,084 fresh cases recorded in the past 24 hours, taking the daily positivity rate to 3.24 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Monday.
India records steep rise in COVID-19 with 8,582 new cases in last 24 hrs
New Delhi/IBNS: Raising alarm again, India reported 8,582 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said on Sunday.
Maharashtra reports 2,922 new Covid cases in 24 hrs
Aurangabad/Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra recorded 2,922 new Covid-19 cases and one death in the last 24 hours, the health bulletin said on Sunday.
Russian health watchdog detects Omicron subvariant BA.4 in population
Moscow/UNI/Sputnik: A more contagious subvariant of the Covid-19 Omicron strain has slipped into Russia, a senior official at the national consumer health watchdog Rospotrebnadzor said.
World must ‘speed up’ efforts to end AIDS pandemic by 2030
New York: To end AIDS, beat COVID-19 and “stop the pandemics of the future”, the world needs to ensure global access to lifesaving health technologies, the UN Chef de Cabinet has told a meeting of the General Assembly to review progress.