The number of coronavirus cases has crossed 50,000 and the death toll stands at over 1,700. According to Health Ministry data at 8 am on Wednesday, the total…
The number of coronavirus patients in the country is increasing expeditiously. According to the latest data from the Health Ministry, the total number of patients…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) supports the wearing of face coverings for passengers and masks for the crew while on board aircraft as a…
As India went into the extended lockdown for the third time, the country recorded its biggest spike in coronavirus cases with 3,900 cases and 195 deaths…
The number of patients infected with the coronavirus in the country has crossed 42,000. Among them, 1,373 patients have died. Along with the growing coronavirus…
The COVID-19 pandemic is causing untold fear and suffering for older people across the world. The fatality rate for older people is higher overall, and…
Despite all kinds of restrictions, the number of coronavirus patients in the country keeps increasing. According to the latest data from the Health Ministry, 37,336…
UNICEF is calling for support to unlock a massive backlog in vaccine shipments due to unprecedented logistical constraints related to COVID-19 mitigation measures including lockdowns…
The US government’s top infectious disease expert, Anthony Fauci, has backed a randomized, placebo-controlled study of Gilead Sciences Inc.’s antiviral drug, remdesivir, to treat patients…
Scientists across the world are engaged in developing a coronavirus vaccine. Oxford’s Jenner Institute, which has successfully tested the vaccine on monkeys, is currently leading…
Contact tracing to rapidly isolate people who could be infected with COVID-19 can help reduce the time during which people are infectious in the community,…
As anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine is in focus amid the COVID-19 crisis, the World Health Organisation and UNICEF have warned that the disruption of healthcare services can…