Can Monkeypox outbreak evolve into a pandemic like Covid-19? Here's what scientists feel
The monkeypox virus belongs to the family Poxviridae, which also includes the viruses causing smallpox and cowpox disease.
May 21, 2022, 09:58 AM IST
Covid-19 pandemic, Russia-Ukraine war behind price rise: Rajnath Singh
Even developed countries like the USA and China are not untouched by inflation, said Rajnath Singh as per PTI.
May 14, 2022, 23:05 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate 7th edition of Raisina Dialogue today
The seventh edition of the Raisina Dialogue will witness the participation of European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen as the chief guest.
Apr 25, 2022, 06:22 AM IST
Fourth wave scare! Omicron now dominant variant in Delhi: Here are some serious side-effects caused by this virus
Delhi and Uttar Pradesh governments have recently said that the Omicron variant of coronavirus is now the dominant strain and has replaced Delta, which triggered the deadly second wave in India.
Apr 23, 2022, 09:40 AM IST
Delhi makes wearing of mask compulsory, DDMA imposes Rs 500 fine for violations
DDMA has made masks mandatory for the residents of Delhi amid rising Covid-19 cases.
Apr 20, 2022, 12:36 PM IST
Delhi schools to be closed? DDMA likely to take call on reimposing Covid-19 curbs today
DDMA is likely to take a call on reimposing the fine for not wearing face masks at public places, as per PTI reports.
Apr 20, 2022, 09:41 AM IST
Fourth wave threat! 501 new Covid cases in Delhi, positivity rate rose to 7.7 per cent
Delhi on Monday recorded 501 fresh Covid-19 cases taking the virus positivity rate to 7.72% while no deaths were reported due to the virus.
Apr 18, 2022, 21:41 PM IST
Fourth wave of Covid-19: Noida's corona positivity rate touches 15%, district on high alert
The Noida administration has been put on high alert after the Gautam Buddh Nagar district reported 65 new Covid infections on Monday.
Apr 18, 2022, 16:35 PM IST
Fourth wave scare! Omicron can cause croup, cardiac arrest in kids, know details here
Omicron variant of coronavirus is believed to cause more vulnerable and upper respiratory infections in children, which if severe can lead to heart problems and even cardiac arrest, found a study.
Apr 18, 2022, 15:58 PM IST
Fourth wave of Covid? Delhi's positivity rate up by over 4 per cent in one week
The positivity rate on April 10 was 1.29 per cent with 141 cases, and this rose to 3.95 per cent on Friday with 366 cases. Now, it stands at 5.33 per cent.
Apr 17, 2022, 07:44 AM IST
Fourth wave scare! Long Covid continues to trouble recovered patients, check symptoms here
Health specialists said that even though cases of Covid-19 were plateauing in India, many instances of long Covid were being observed with varied symptoms.
Apr 16, 2022, 12:24 PM IST
Be prepared for reinfections: Top virologist says THIS about fourth wave in India amid rising Covid cases
With a slight but sudden uptick in daily Covid-19 cases, especially in Delhi and surrounding cities, the question of whether or not it’s the beginning of another, possibly fourth wave of coronavirus is natural.
Apr 16, 2022, 07:25 AM IST
Fourth wave scare? Gurugram's Covid positivity rate touches 8.5%, rise in Delhi too
Amid the scare of another wave, the coronavirus positivity rate in Gurugram has seen an uptick and now stands at 8.5%.
Apr 15, 2022, 07:53 AM IST
Fourth wave scare: Karnataka Health Minister says Covid-19 wave will start in June-July, last till Sept
Karnataka Health Minister K Sudhakar on Thursday quoting predictive studies said that the fourth wave of the Covid-19 will begin in June-July and will last till September.
Apr 14, 2022, 09:44 AM IST
Fourth wave scare: Can Omicron XE cause trouble for India? Here's what Govt panel chief says
The recently detected Omicrom XE variant in Gujarat has triggered a conversation about another potential fourth wave of Covid-19 in India.
Apr 11, 2022, 18:19 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to hold virtual talks with US President Joe Biden today
PM Modi and US president Joe Biden will discuss a range of issues including the Covid-19 pandemic, climate crisis, global economy and Indo-Pacific.
Apr 11, 2022, 06:22 AM IST
Kashmir witness record tourist footfall, highest in 10 years
Kashmir, also called the “Heaven on Earth” has had a record-breaking tourist footfall this year, the highest in 10 years. The valley in this season, received more than 3.5 lac tourist arrivals.
Apr 09, 2022, 08:08 AM IST
Covid-19 fourth wave: Pandemic far from over, next variant not a question of 'if' but 'when', warns UN
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has cautioned that the Covid-19 pandemic is not over. "We're seeing 1.5 million new cases each day. Large outbreaks are spreading in Asia. A new wave is sweeping across Europe," Guterres said.
Apr 09, 2022, 07:53 AM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman praises free foodgrain scheme
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has praised the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) after an International Monetary Fund (IMF) working paper credited the free foodgrain programme for only a 10 basis points rise in extreme poverty in 2020 to 0.86 percent despite COVID.
Apr 07, 2022, 13:08 PM IST
China denies treatment for non-Covid illnesses, claims Human Rights Watch
The authorities have separated small children from their parents after positive Covid-19 tests under the "Zero Covid" policy, which requires those testing positive to isolate in a hospital or designated facility.
Apr 07, 2022, 06:29 AM IST
