Monkeypox & Corona Updates

Beijing China has declared a “decisive victory” over Covid-19, describing it as a “miracle” and claiming the lowest fatality rate globally amid lingering doubts over how many actually died from the infection given the virus had infected…
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The union government has informed the Delhi high court that it is neither permissible nor advisable for an individual to be administered different Covid-19 vaccines for each of his/her two doses. A person may, however, be administered a…
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The possibility of a big COVID-19 rebound in China over the next two or three months is remote as 80% of people have been infected, a prominent government scientist said on Saturday. The mass movement of people during the ongoing Lunar New…
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Hong Kong will stop requiring people infected with Covid to isolate as the government seeks to revive the economy. The isolation order will be lifted from Jan. 30, the city’s leader John Lee said in an address to lawmakers on Thursday.…
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The national capital on Monday logged no fresh cases of Covid-19 for the first time in 1,027 days -- a major milestone in Delhi’s fight against a pandemic that has ensnared it for the best part of nearly three years and claimed more than…
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The nearly 60,000 Covid-related deaths China reported for the first five weeks of its current outbreak, the largest the world has ever seen, may underestimate the true toll by hundreds of thousands of fatalities, experts said. China’s…
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China said it had recorded almost 60,000 Covid-related deaths between December 8 and January 12, marking the first time China released death toll since its abrupt pivot away from the zero-Covid policy last month. Director of National…
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The Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 is estimated to account for 43% of the Covid cases in the United States for the week ending January 14, data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) showed. The fast-spreading subvariant…
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Almost 900 million people in China have been infected with Covid as of January II, according to a study by Peking University which estimated that 64% of the country's population has the virus. The study ranked Gansu province at the top…
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The WHO reiterated Wednesday the need for China to share more data on its explosive Covid outbreak, while praising Washington's "radical transparency" in its efforts to battle a new sub-variant. The World Health Organization has repeatedly…
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