Coronavirus news

Bangladesh's Mashrafe Mortaza recovers from coronavirus, wife still recovering

The right-arm bowler has so far represented Bangla Tigers in 220 ODIs.

Jul 15, 2020, 16:37 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh announces Rs 15,000 for final rites of people succumbing to coronavirus COVID-19

The Chief Minister also instructed the officials to come up with feedback call center number at COVID centers in order to receive suggestions. 

Jul 14, 2020, 20:57 PM IST

Karnataka records 2,496 new coronavirus COVID-19 infections, Bengaluru reports 1,267

Earlier on July 11, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa had announced to put the Bengaluru's urban and rural districts under lockdown from July 14.

Jul 14, 2020, 19:37 PM IST

India's 86% of coronavirus COVID-19 active cases limited to 10 states; Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu have 50%

The Union Health Ministry on Tuesday (July 14, 2020) said that India's 86% of COVID-19 active cases are limited to 10 states out of which Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu have 50% of active cases.

Jul 14, 2020, 16:59 PM IST

Kiren Rijiju interacts with Youth Affairs, Sports Ministers of 17 states, UTs to plan roadmap to further sports

The states have been divided into two groups over the two days to allow every state time to discuss the various issues at the meeting. 

Jul 14, 2020, 15:32 PM IST

Sara Ali Khan's driver tests coronavirus COVID-19 positive, actress and family test negative

Actress took to her official Instagram account and posted a picture to announce the news.

Jul 14, 2020, 00:54 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh postpones all Common Entrance Tests amid prevailing coronavirus COVID-19 situation

Meanwhile, mock tests will be conducted for the benefit of students.

Jul 14, 2020, 00:29 AM IST

Ireland to consider strengthening measures at airports following criticism on COVID-19 quarantine restrictions

With some 4,000 daily passengers arriving in Dublin airport last week after 1,200 the previous week, the government also plans to ramp up its call-back and symptom-checking services.

Jul 13, 2020, 17:46 PM IST

My unending gratitude, love to people who expressed their concern, prayers, wishes for us: Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan on Sunday (July 12, 2020) extended his love and gratitude to the people who expressed their concern, prayers, and wishes for Big B and his family's speedy recovery from the coronavirus.

Jul 12, 2020, 22:41 PM IST

Delirium, rare brain inflammation, stroke linked to coronavirus COVID-19, claims Study

The study also confirms the previously reported findings of a higher than expected number of patients with a stroke which results from the excessive stickiness of the blood in COVID-19 patients.

 

 

 

Jul 12, 2020, 21:15 PM IST

Delhi reports 1,573 new coronavirus COVID-19 cases, total surges to 1,12,494; death count at 3,371

So far, a total of 89,968 Delhiites have recovered from COVID-19 and the recovery rate has bettered to 79.97%.

Jul 12, 2020, 19:22 PM IST

Vice President Venkaiah Naidu says coronavirus COVID-19 needs to be looked at as a ‘corrector’

Vice President also urged people to emerge as butterflies by properly reflecting on the experiences of life during the current pandemic.
 

Jul 12, 2020, 16:33 PM IST

Karnataka's coronavirus COVID-19 count may double in next 15-30 days, says State's Health Minister B Sriramulu

Asserting that the state government was initiating all measures to control the coronavirus, Sriramulu said, "There is no need to panic or lose hope."

Jul 12, 2020, 15:32 PM IST

Former Indian cricketer Chetan Chauhan tests positive for COVID-19

Chetan who is now a cabinet minister in the Uttar Pradesh Government had played 40 Test matches for India. 

Jul 12, 2020, 00:43 AM IST

After COVID-19, another mysterious disease Kawasaki Syndrome threatens Indian kids

The symptoms show the blood pressure of children starts decreasing and they start feeling tired.

Jul 11, 2020, 23:35 PM IST

Week-long lockdown in Bengaluru urban, rural districts from July 14 to curb spread of COVID-19

Karnataka CM appealed to people to cooperate with the Government and asked them to wear masks, and maintain social distance.

Jul 11, 2020, 22:03 PM IST

After Arvind Kejriwal, Punjab CM Amarinder Singh urges PM Narendra Modi to tell UGC to reconsider decision to conduct exams

The Punjab Government on Friday had also announced the cancellation of the pending examinations of various classes of the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB).

Jul 11, 2020, 20:45 PM IST

Curfew in Bengaluru from 8 PM on July 11 till 5 AM on July 13 to contain spread of COVID-19

According to the Union Health Ministry on Saturday, Karnataka has witnessed a total of 33,418 COVID-19 confirmed cases.

Jul 11, 2020, 19:35 PM IST

Kerala forms Quick Response Team to tackle super spread of COVID-19 cases in Poonthura

The administration also asked the Regional Manager of Supply to provide Mobile provisional Store service at containment areas, to make sure that people in the coastal region get essential items.

Jul 11, 2020, 15:55 PM IST

China agrees to send WHO experts to Beijing to trace origin of COVID-19

The unprecedented outbreak of the coronavirus was first reported on December 31, 2019, by the Wuhan Municipal Health Commission, China.

Jul 08, 2020, 17:58 PM IST