Fourth wave of Covid-19

Covid-19 fourth wave in Maharashtra? State reports 3081 new cases in 24 hours

Amid the growing possibility of a Covid-19 fourth wave hitting the country soon, Maharashtra on Friday reported 3081 new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours. During this period, 1323 patients were discharged from across the state. While there were no Covid-19 deaths during this period, active cases stood at 13,329.

Jun 10, 2022, 19:18 PM IST

No-fault in Delhi's Covid death numbers: Satyendar Jain on WHO report

India has strongly objected to the use of mathematical models by the WHO for projecting excess mortality estimates concerning coronavirus and has said that authentic data is available, reported ANI.

May 06, 2022, 15:47 PM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave will hit Goa in June-July, predicts govt's expert panel

The committee also advised citizens to continue wearing masks and follow proper pandemic protocols in public places.

Apr 25, 2022, 23:28 PM IST

Noida: Over 1,000 fined in just one day over mask rule

Challans were issued to 1,018 people for not wearing masks in public places,” a Noida police spokesperson said on Monday.

Apr 25, 2022, 16:20 PM IST

Fourth wave scare: Shanghai now using metal barriers to block off streets to control Covid-19 spread

In the city's financial district, Pudong, the barriers either thin metal sheets or mesh fences were erected in several neighbourhoods under a local government directive, according to Caixin, a Chinese business media outlet.

Apr 24, 2022, 14:43 PM IST

IIT Madras turns Covid hotspot: 25 more test positive for virus, total count now 55

25 more people tested positive for Covid-19 at IIT Madras on Saturday taking the total toll to 55, the Tamil Nadu government said on Saturday.

Apr 24, 2022, 10:01 AM IST

Covid 19 Fourth wave scare: Know how your data is managed by Aarogya Setu app

Amid fourth wave scare, it is important to know whether we need Aarogya Setu app or not.

Apr 23, 2022, 17:13 PM IST

Onset of fourth wave? In Delhi, every Covid-19 positive person infected two others this week

Delhi's R-value or reproductive value, which indicates the number of people an infected person can spread the disease to, was recorded at 2.1 this week.

Apr 23, 2022, 13:49 PM IST

Fourth wave scare: Noida reports 107 new Covid-19 cases; over 100 penalised for not wearing face mask

The Gautam Buddh Nagar district has so far recorded 99,475 positive coronavirus cases.

Apr 23, 2022, 07:45 AM IST

Mask mandate, more testings, SOPs for schools: Key points on Delhi's new Covid guidelines amid fourth wave scare

Delhi Disaster Management Authority has issued new pandemic guidelines to be followed in the public spaces.

Apr 22, 2022, 14:43 PM IST

Fourth wave scare! IIT Madras turns Covid-19 hotspot as 18 more tests positive, total count is 30

Eighteen more students tested positive for Covid at IIT-Madras on Friday, just a day after Twelve students were found infected with the virus. The total number of infections on the premises is now 3O

Apr 22, 2022, 12:49 PM IST

Physical schooling amid Omicron: Here's how to protect your unvaccinated child from Covid-19

Kids below the age of 12 are at a higher risk of catching the virus due to the absence of artificial immunity against Covid-19 and as schools across the country resume physical learning, it becomes all the more important for parents to protect their kids.

Apr 21, 2022, 09:06 AM IST

Fourth wave scare: Delta out, Omicron now dominant Covid variant in Delhi, details here

Ninety-seven per cent of the samples taken from those who died of Covid in Delhi from January to March had the Omicron variant of coronavirus, according to government data.

Apr 21, 2022, 07:36 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 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

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: 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