'No need to panic over Covid surge, but mask up,' says doctors
After the detection of JN.1 variant of Corona in the country, the country has once again become alert. People are afraid that this variant will bring the fourth wave of Corona?
Dec 22, 2023, 09:24 AM IST
Corona New Variant: Danger alert from 40 countries including India
Corona infection has started increasing once again across the country. The number of corona patients has doubled in the last 9 days.
Dec 20, 2023, 23:20 PM IST
Corona Threat increasing again in India
Corona infection has started increasing once again across the country. The number of corona patients has doubled in the last 9 days. Talking about the figures, 341 new patients have emerged in the last 24 hours. Kerala has the highest number of active patients at 2041. Karnataka and Goa are at the second and third place in this matter.
Dec 20, 2023, 17:16 PM IST
Brain inflammation detected among people who succumbed to COVID-19: US Study
Scientists found signs of brain inflammation and neurodegeneration in people who died of COVID-19 similar to what is observed in people who die of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.
Jun 23, 2021, 22:35 PM IST
This US State unrolls weekly lucky draw of nearly Rs 7 cr for people who got COVID vaccines
The governor of US state Ohio has come up with a cash incentive to encourage participation in the country-wide COVID-19 innoculation drive.
May 14, 2021, 16:56 PM IST
With average 600 deaths per day, US records lowest fatality rate in 10 months
COVID-19 deaths in the US have tumbled to an average of around 600 per day 'the lowest level in 10 months' with the number of lives lost dropping to single digits in well over half the states and hitting zero on some days.
May 12, 2021, 22:55 PM IST
COVID-19: US CDC issues guidelines on vaccination after allergic reactions
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is monitoring reports of allergic reactions to the COVID-19 vaccination and made recommendations for people with allergies to proceed.
Dec 20, 2020, 11:34 AM IST
WHO advises against this COVID-19 drug for hospitalised patients
A World Health Organisation panel on Friday said the drug is not recommended for hospitalised COVID-19 patients as there is no evidence it improves survival or reduces the need for ventilation.
Nov 20, 2020, 06:14 AM IST
COVID-19 vaccine for 'every American' by April 2021, says US President Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump told a White House news conference on Friday that the United States would produce enough coronavirus vaccine doses for every American by April 2021.
Sep 19, 2020, 07:33 AM IST
After Europe and Hong Kong, US reports first case of coronavirus reinfection
Nevada officials are reporting what may be the first documented case of coronavirus reinfection in the United States, following similar reports earlier this week from Hong Kong and Europe.
Aug 29, 2020, 11:45 AM IST
Donald Trump Jr's girlfriend Kimberly Guilfoyle tests positive for COVID-19
Guilfoyle, a former Fox News personality who now works for the Trump campaign, is the latest person close to the President to test positive for coronavirus.
Jul 04, 2020, 22:08 PM IST
US could see 100,000 new coronavirus COVID-19 cases per day, warns health expert Anthony Fauci
Coronavirus task force member Dr Anthony Fauci on Tuesday (June 30) warned that the US could report 100,000 new cases of COVID-19 per day if people fail to follow the safety norms.
Jul 01, 2020, 06:42 AM IST
US FDA withdraws emergency use of HCQ for treating coronavirus COVID-19 patients
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday (June 15) withdrew the emergency use authorisation of anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine in the treatment of COVID-19 patients saying that the drug, which was called as 'game-changer' in treatment of COVID-19, may not be effective to cure the deadly virus infection.
Jun 16, 2020, 06:38 AM IST
Brazil jumps to world number 2 in coronavirus cases, behind the US
Brazil became the world No. 2 hotspot for coronavirus cases on Friday, second only to the United States, after it confirmed that 330,890 people had been infected by the virus, overtaking Russia, the Health Ministry said.
May 23, 2020, 07:26 AM IST
Former White House butler, longest serving employee, dies of coronavirus
Wilson Roosevelt Jerman, a former White House butler who served under 11 US presidents, has died after contracting the coronavirus, the media reported on Thursday.
May 22, 2020, 08:27 AM IST
Needless 'suffering and deaths' if US exits lockdown too early, says top health expert Anthony Fauci
Dr. Anthony Fauci, a key member of the US coronavirus task force, on Tuesday (May 12) warned against early lifting of coronavirus COVID-19 lockdowns in the US, saying that it could cause needless 'suffering and deaths'.
May 13, 2020, 05:54 AM IST
US Vice President Mike Pence in self-isolation after aide tests positive for coronavirus COVID-19
US Vice President Mike Pence has placed himself in self-isolation after one of his close aides tested positive for the coronavirus COVID-19 last week. Pence's spokesman Devin O'Malley told the media that the US Vice President has voluntarily decided to limit his exposure to other people. It is learnt that Pence has tested negative for the deadly virus but he decided to go in self-isolation following the advice of medical officials.
May 11, 2020, 06:07 AM IST
WHO warns of new coronavirus COVID-19 lockdowns if transition not managed carefully
Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus listed a series of steps needed before countries lift measures designed to control the spread of the COVID-19 respiratory disease, such as surveillance controls and health system preparedness.
May 07, 2020, 00:30 AM IST
US President Donald Trump urges China to reveal all about origin of coronavirus COVID-19
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Sunday there was “a significant amount of evidence” that the virus emerged from a Chinese laboratory.
May 06, 2020, 00:20 AM IST
Global coronavirus COVID-19 cases surge over 32.76 lakh, death toll crosses 2.33 lakh
With the highest numbers both in positive cases and death toll, the US continues to remain the worst-hit with a total of 11,13,437 cases.
May 02, 2020, 00:26 AM IST
