Corona Updates

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called for reforming the World Health Organisation (WHO) and streamlining its approval process for vaccines and therapeutics to keep the supply chains stable and predictable. In his address at the…
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The United States has crossed the threshold of one million deaths from COVID-19, the White House said on Thursday, as cities like New York try to turn the page on the pandemic despite threats of another surge. “Today, we mark a tragic…
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday said that China’s ‘zero-Covid’ strategy to defeat the Covid-19 outbreak is unsustainable, and that it has asked Beijing to initiate a policy shift in order to tackle the surging caseload. “We…
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India's daily Covid-19 tally fell below the 3,000-mark on Tuesday after nearly a week. In the past 24 hours, the country reported 2,288 fresh cases – a dip of 919 cases in comparison to the previous day's tally of 3,207 – taking the total…
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The Omicron variant of Covid-19 has become a cause of significant concern for all of us. The variant has changed our ways of dealing with the pandemic even as cases consistently rise. The emerging sub-variants, including BA.2, BA.4 and…
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At least 64 students in Rayagada district of Odisha have tested positive for Covid-19, with the state reporting 71 new cases on Sunday, officials said. This is the highest number of cases reported on a single day in about two months. The…
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In worrying developments, South Africa’s daily coronavirus test positivity rose over 30 per cent on Saturday for the first time in almost five months, driven by two sub lineages of the Omicron variant known to be spreading rapidly.…
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चीन के शंघाई में कोरोना का बुरा हाल है। यहां हालात अब तक कंट्रोल में नहीं आ सके हैं। कोविड के बढ़ते मामलों को देखते हुए प्रशासन ने शंघाई के कॉलेज और सीनियर हाई स्कूल के लिए प्रवेश परीक्षाओं को एक महीने के लिए स्थगित कर दिया है। बता दें कि…
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The risk of lingering symptoms after Covid-19 appears influenced by the strain of coronavirus that caused the infection, according to an analysis from the U.K., where an estimated 1.8 million people reported experiencing long Covid in early…
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Chinese President Xi Jinping issued the strongest warning yet against anyone who questions the country's zero-Covid policy. The move comes after many Shanghai residents have taken to social media to call for help and vent their anger over…
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