Australia faces pressure to reinstate Covid-19 quarantine pay amid fresh wave
Since the pandemic began, Australia has reported about 8.7 million cases and 10,549 deaths, far lower than many countries. Just over 4,500 are in hospitals due to COVID-19.
Jul 15, 2022, 06:26 AM IST
Covid-19 new wave in Australia, spike in cases major threat to hospital system
"This new wave of COVID-19, combined with the ACT`s first influenza season in three years and increases in other respiratory illnesses, are already impacting our community and workplaces," said ACT Chief Health Officer Kerryn Coleman.
Jul 12, 2022, 14:27 PM IST
COVID-19: Maharashtra reports 1485 new cases, 12 deaths, 2 fresh Omicron infections
The caseload increased to 7,70,190 while the death toll stayed unchanged at 16,368. As many as 280 patients recovered, raising the tally of recoveries to 7,47,538. There are 3,703 active coronavirus cases in Mumbai now.
Dec 25, 2021, 20:36 PM IST
Manipur declares journalists as frontline workers, all to be vaccinated on priority
Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Manipur government has declared journalists as frontline workers and will now vaccinate all the journalists on priority.
May 06, 2021, 12:41 PM IST
Screening healthcare workers could act as alert system for future pandemics: Study
The study published in PLOS ONE suggests that data from healthcare workers could be used to estimate the severity of future viruses more quickly.
May 03, 2021, 16:53 PM IST
