Jammu and Kashmir: Red Cross Society organises blood donation camp at DH Handwara
Srinagar: Red Cross Society Kupwara on Tuesday organised a blood donation camp in collaboration with District Hospital Handwara in which forty units of blood were donated by local volunteers of Handwara and adjoining areas.
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India registers 46254 new COVID-19 cases
New Delhi: India recorded 46,254 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, Ministry of Health released data showed on Wednesday.
Delhi records highest single-day jump in Covid-19 cases with 6,725 fresh infections
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi on Tuesday recorded a whopping 6,725 fresh cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, the highest single daily tally since the pandemic stuck the national capital.
Seven different "disease forms" identified in mild COVID-19: Study
Vienna: In a study recently published in the top journal "Allergy", a team of MedUni Vienna scientists led by immunologist Winfried F. Pickl and allergologist Rudolf Valenta (both from the Center for Pathophysiology, Infectiology and Immunology) showed that there are seven "forms of disease" in COVID-19 with mild disease course and that the disease leaves behind significant changes in the immune system, even after 10 weeks.
Hot or cold weather alone has no significant effect on COVID-19 pandemic spread, study finds
Austin: The link between weather and COVID-19 is complicated. Weather influences the environment in which the coronavirus must survive before infecting a new host. But it also influences human behavior, which moves the virus from one host to another.
New Zealand confirms 2nd COVID-19 case of managed isolation worker
Wellington/Xinhua: New Zealand Ministry of Health confirmed on Tuesday that a second worker at the Sudima hotel managed isolation facility in Christchurch was tested positive for COVID-19.
India registers 38310 new COVID-19 cases, 490 deaths
New Delhi: India registered 38,310 new COVID-19 infections in the past 24 hours, as per Ministry of Health released data.
Pakistan slowly witnessing surge in COVID-19 cases
Islamabad: Pakistan is slowly witnessing a surge in COVID-19 cases with capital Islamabad registering 119 new cases in the last 24 hours, media reports said.
Vietnam tests COVID-19 vaccine on monkeys
Hanoi/Xinhua: COVID-19 vaccine testing started in Vietnam on Monday on monkeys, according to the Company for Vaccine and Biological Production (Vabiotech) under the country's Ministry of Health.
Bangladesh registers 25 more COVID-19 deaths in last 24 hrs
Dhaka/UNI: Twenty-five more people have died due to coronavirus in Bangladesh in the last 24 hours.
Maharashtra: Marathwada records 364 new Covid-19 cases
Aurangabad/UNI: Eight districts of Maharashtra's Marathwada region reported 364 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, health authorities said on Monday.
Month-long England lockdown could be extended: senior official
London/Xinhua: British Cabinet Office Minister Michael Gove on Sunday admitted the month-long lockdown, which will be imposed in England on Thursday, could be extended if rates of infection do not fall sufficiently.
India registers 496 new COVID-19 deaths in past 24 hours
New Delhi: India recorded 496 deaths in the past 24 hours due to COVID-19, as per data released by the Ministry of Health.
WHO Director General self isolating after coming Into contact with COVID-19 infected person
Moscow/Sputnik: Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says he is self isolating as he has come into contact with a person infected with the coronavirus.