China's ‘Batwoman’ Virologist Warns Another Coronavirus Epidemic Is Highly Likely
Notably, Chinese virologists have refrained from commenting on Dr. Shi's latest research, likely due to sensitivities surrounding her work at the controversial Wuhan Institute.
Sep 26, 2023, 08:30 AM IST
Pakistan, China Set To Resume Border Trade From Today After 3 Years
The trade route that connects Pakistan with China`s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, which is home to many ethnic minority groups including Uyghurs, was closed in the year 2020 after the Covid-19 outbreak.
Apr 03, 2023, 08:26 AM IST
Covid-19 Likely Came From Chinese Laboratory Leak, Says US Energy Dept; China Reacts
The Wall Street Journal on Sunday reported that the US Energy Department had concluded the Covid-19 pandemic likely arose from a bio laboratory in Wuhan.
Feb 28, 2023, 07:43 AM IST
Coronavirus Update: China first officially defines COVID-19 serious and critical cases - Check symtoms, treatments
COVID-19 outbreak China: COVID-19 experts' team of Shanghai released the COVID-19 diagnosis and treatment standard as an official reference and guidance, mainly for grassroots medical institutes and doctors.
Jan 05, 2023, 10:57 AM IST
DNA Exclusive: Analysis of threat Omicron sub-variant BF.7 poses to India
In today's DNA, Zee News' Rohit Ranjan analysed the threat that Omicron sub-variant BF.7 poses to India.
Dec 22, 2022, 23:25 PM IST
Shiv Sena's BIG allegation - 'Centre released Covid-19 virus to stop Bharat Jodo Yatra'
In a strongly-worded editorial in Saamana, Shiv Sena said that “the fear of rise in Covid cases due to the rush of the ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ is right. But three years ago, when Corona wreaked havoc, you were the one who invited the then US President Trump to Gujarat and gathered lakhs of people in his honour.”
Dec 22, 2022, 11:37 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi to review Covid-19 situation; 4 cases of China's Omicron sub-variant found in India - Top Points
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a high-level meeting to review the Covid situation in India after four cases of the highly contagious Omicron sub-variant, driving the massive China surge, were found in the country.
Dec 22, 2022, 11:01 AM IST
COVID outbreak in China: New SOPs, mandatory testing, new guidelines – How India is preparing to tackle possible surge
India gears up to tackle the Covid challenge: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday reviewed the COVID-19 situation in the country and directed officials to be alert and strengthen surveillance. Acting on the Centre’s direction, several Indian states have stepped up measures to contain the spread of the virus.
Dec 22, 2022, 09:37 AM IST
'Obstructing me from doing my duty...': Mansukh Mandaviya on questions over letter to Rahul Gandhi
Congress on Wednesday reacted sharply to Mansukh Mandaviya's letter and accused the government of selectively picking on the Bharat Jodo Yatra over Covid concerns.
Dec 21, 2022, 18:43 PM IST
‘Suspend Bharat Jodo Yatra if…’: Centre tells Rahul Gandhi amid fresh concerns over Covid-19 situation in India
Bharat Jodo Yatra: In view of the Covid-19 outbreak in China, the Union Health Minister has written to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, asking him to ensure that Covid-19 rules are followed during the ongoing Bharat Jodo Yatra or the march should be suspended in the "interest of the nation".
Dec 21, 2022, 10:34 AM IST
China under pressure again as Beijing issues new Covid-19 alert after fresh cases
In view of the fresh Covid-19 outbreak, Beijing has asked residents to stay put during the upcoming Mid-Autumn festival holiday on Saturday.
Sep 08, 2022, 11:36 AM IST
Now, new mobile app may accurately detect Covid-19 in your voice - Details here
The AI model used in the research is more accurate than rapid antigen tests or lateral flow tests.
Sep 07, 2022, 11:42 AM IST
China imposes partial lockdown in THIS city due to rising COVID cases
Localized lockdown and stay-home measures are in place in at least 16 high-and medium-risk areas. Authorities will restrict travel to and from the affected communities and enforce checkpoints in these areas.
Aug 07, 2022, 07:20 AM IST
North Korea marks end of first COVID wave, but risks persist
The reclusive country has never confirmed how many people caught COVID-19, apparently lacking testing supplies. But it said around 4.77 million fever patients have fully recovered and 74 died since late April.
Aug 05, 2022, 06:39 AM IST
Lancet study makes BIG breakthrough, says 1 in 8 SARS-CoV-2 patients develop long COVID symptoms
The study looked at the symptoms most often associated with long COVID, including breathing problems, fatigue and loss of taste and smell, both before a COVID-19 diagnosis and in people who have not been diagnosed with the disease.
Aug 05, 2022, 06:24 AM IST
Sleepless night, sweating and THIS: Expert warns of new symptoms of Omicron sub-variant BA.5 - Details here
According to new study, an immunologist has warned the Omicron sub-variant BA.5 could be causing different symptoms, including one that emerges during the night.
Aug 01, 2022, 11:01 AM IST
Long Covid-19 affects 23 per cent SARS-CoV-2 patients, says study
"Long COVID is a major public health concern. Twenty-three per cent is a very high prevalence, and it may translate to millions of people," said study.
Jul 18, 2022, 13:11 PM IST
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
North Korea blames 'alien things' near border with South for COVID-19 outbreak in the isolated nation
The North`s first admission of a COVID outbreak came months after it eased border lockdowns enforced since early in 2020 to resume freight train operations with China. But it would have been difficult for Pyongyang to point fingers at China, said Lim Eul-chul, a professor at the Institute for Far Eastern Studies at Kyungnam University.
Jul 01, 2022, 08:15 AM IST
