Hong Kong’s cumulative coronavirus infections have exceeded one million as the city grapples with a widespread outbreak that has killed more people than the reported COVID-19 deaths in all of mainland China.A woman wearing a face shield and mask uses her phone in a park in Hong Kong on Friday. Hong Kong health officials reported…Continue Reading

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare COVID – 19 Vaccination Update – Day 425 On National Vaccination Day, Vaccination for 12-14 age group commences today across all States/UTsOn the first day, more than 2.60 lakh Vaccine Doses administered to 12-14 age group Posted On: 16 MAR 2022 10:41PM by PIB Delhi COVID19 Vaccination started for…Continue Reading

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare COVID – 19 Vaccination Update – Day 425 On National Vaccination Day, Vaccination for 12-14 age group commences today across all States/UTsOn the first day, more than 2.60 lakh Vaccine Doses administered to 12-14 age group Posted On: 16 MAR 2022 10:41PM by PIB Delhi COVID19 Vaccination started for…Continue Reading

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 463.6 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 6.05 million and vaccinations to over 10.73 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.In its latest update on Thursday morning, the University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload and the death toll stood…Continue Reading

For Quick Alerts Subscribe Now   For Quick Alerts ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS   | Published: Thursday, March 17, 2022, 0:15 [IST] New Delhi, Mar 16: Over 2.6 Lakh children aged 12 to 14 years received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine ‘Corbevax’ on the first day of the inoculation drive for this age group on…Continue Reading

After more than a month of decline, COVID-19 cases started to increase around the world last week, the World Health Organization said. It said the rise was largely driven by the highly transmissible Omicron variant, the BA.2 subvariant and the lifting of public health and social measures.Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organization…Continue Reading

NEW DELHI: In the wake of rising Covid-19 cases in several countries, including China, Hong Kong, Singapore and South Korea, health minister Mansukh Mandaviya has called for a high level of alertness along with aggressive genome sequencing and intensive surveillance, an official source told TOI. The directions were given during a review meeting chaired by…Continue Reading

Asserting that India’s Covid vaccination drive is science-driven and people-powered, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the country is in a much better position to fight this deadly pandemic but people must keep following all precautions.Modi noted that today is an important day in India’s efforts to vaccinate its citizens as now onwards, youngsters…Continue Reading

Britain’s government said Monday all remaining coronavirus measures for travellers, including passenger locator forms and the requirement that unvaccinated people be tested for COVID-19 before and after their arrivals, will end Friday to make going on holiday easier for the Easter school vacation.A COVID-19 testing site is seen at Heathrow Airport in London in November…Continue Reading