UK PM Johnson ‘stable’ in intensive care, needed oxygen after COVID-19 signs worsened
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was stable in intensive care on Tuesday after receiving oxygen support to…
India revokes ban on export of hydroxychloroquine, drug used in treatment for COVID-19
This Monday, April 6, 2020, photo shows an arrangement of hydroxychloroquine pills in Las Vegas. | Photo Credit: AP It…
How a mask can assist in battle against Covid-19
After months of insisting that masks aren’t necessary unless you’re unwell, health agencies across the globe are now encouraging mask-wearing…
South Asia waging a defensive war versus COVID-19
South Asia under the SAARC umbrella continues to wage a defensive war against COVID-19 pandemic, which, right now, continues to…
Diabetes, high blood pressure top co-morbidities among COVID-19 deaths
Volunteers and kin of the 69-year-old man who became the Kerala’s first COVID-19 victim at his funeral at Chullikkal in…
Maoist leader requires peace in view of COVID-19 pandemic
Senior Maoist leader Jallandhar Reddy alias Krishna, the State Zonal Committee Member in Andhra Odisha Border Special Zonal Committee, has…
Dane Paterson seeks Nottinghamshire Kolpak deal despite COVID-19 uncertainty | ESPNcricinfo.com
Dane Paterson, the seamer who made his Test debut for South Africa in the 2019-20 summer, has ended his career…
Unique Report: Medical professionals accept drug touted by Trump for COVID-19, without difficult proof it works
NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The decades-old drug that President Donald Trump has persistently promoted as a potential weapon against…
Surat physician assaulted by neighbours for dealing with Covid-19 patients; NCW keeps in mind
NEW DELHI: The National Commission for Women has directed the Gujarat police to conduct a thorough probe into the alleged…
The Asian Countries That Beat Covid-19 Have to Do It Again
On any digital dashboard tracking the spread of Covid-19, on any graphic comparing country-by-country case curves or death tolls, they…
Queen prompts self-control amid COVID-19 crisis
Updated April 06, 2020 07:20:08 The Queen says she hopes the coronavirus crisis will prove "this generation is as strong…
Trump phones Modi seeking anti-malaria drug for Covid-19 treatment
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump phoned India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday to request release of the anti-malaria drug…
Decision on reopening schools, colleges on April 14 after evaluating COVID-19 situation, states Pokhriyal
Safety of students and teachers is of utmost importance to the government and his ministry, says Pokhriyal The government will…
Update on India’s war against COVID-19
Since early March, our war against COVID-19 has been making steady progress in India. This has involved detection, protection, prevention,…
Japan Is Racing to Test a Favipiravir, a Drug to Treat Covid-19
In late February, executives at Fujifilm’s Tokyo headquarters scrambled to coordinate with a team of 100 employees who would be…
Govt launches mega money transfer to combat Covid-19
Women maintaing safe distance collect ration from a government depot during the coronavirus lockdown in Beawar...Read MoreNEW DELHI/MUMBAI: The government…
Meet Daniel. He’s one of over 600 Australians who’ve recovered from COVID-19
It was the Monday night after he attended a Friday wedding, that Daniel Rowntree started feeling crook."My symptoms were fever…
Mega cash transfer in battle Covid-19
Women maintaing safe distance collect ration from a government depot during the coronavirus lockdown in Beawar...Read MoreNEW DELHI/MUMBAI: The government…
Centre to give Rs 11,092cr to states to deal with Covid-19
NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Friday approved release of Rs 11,092 crore to all states under the…
For Homeless People, Covid-19 Is Horror on Top of Horror
“There is nothing,” a desperate poster writes, and a dozen others agree. Online communities dedicated to homelessness, like Reddit’s r/homeless,…
Born throughout lockdown, Raipur twins named ‘Corona’ and ‘Covid’
RAIPUR: The pandemic caused by a new virus may have brought the world to its knees, but that has not…
PM Narendra Modi’s video message on Covid-19: Key points
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday in a video message urged the people of the country to stand…
Melbourne medical facility sends out 100 personnel into self-isolation amidst lethal COVID-19 cluster
Updated April 03, 2020 17:45:46 One of Melbourne's biggest hospitals has sent about 100 of its staff into self-isolation as…
24 Indian migrants test positive for Covid-19 in Kuwait
Twenty four Indian expatriates have tested positive for Covid 19 on Wednesday in Kuwait, signaling that New Delhi will have…
Over 70 dead, 2400 test favorable for COVID-19
India saw a doubling of the number of COVID-19 cases in the past week, with 328 more cases and 12…
China Flexes Its Soft Power With ‘Covid Diplomacy’
Sunday, as President Trump sought to deflect criticism for shortages of medical equipment by accusing hospital staff of stealing masks,…
US opening doors to Indian medical graduates under Covid-19 pressure
Registered nurses hold a demonstration on April 1, 2020 in El Paso, Texas. (AFP photo)WASHINGTON: New York and New Jersey…
Federal government of India launches official Covid-19 tracking app
The government of India has launched its official Covid-19 tracking app called Aarogya Setu. Developed by Ministry of Electronics and…
Coronavirus in Mumbai: 56-year-old from Dharavi tests positive for Covid-19
A civic worker sprays disinfectant in front of a building in Dharavi where a man was found to be suffering…
Tablighi Jamaat and COVID-19: The story so far
Tablighi Jamaat, a global evangelical Muslim organisation conducted a meeting in Malaysia in February 2020, when travel restrictions due to…
Tamil Nadu reports 50 more Covid-19 cases
Among the 50 patients who tested positive, 45 people had travelled to Delhi to attend a conference conducted b...Read MoreCHENNAI:…
Coronavirus | Supreme Court upholds right to discuss COVID-19
The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the right to free discussion about COVID-19, even as it directed the media to…
A Creator of the Ebola Vaccine Has Hope for Slowing Covid-19
When the late Bob Simon interviewed Gary Kobinger for 60 Minutes in 2015, Kobinger was working principally in a space…
Vistara asks staff to self-quarantine as Goan passenger on March 22 flight tests Covid-19 positive
NEW DELHI: Vistara on Monday asked crew members of its Mumbai-Goa flight on March 22 to self-quarantine after a passenger…
JSW Group devotes 100 crore to fight COVID-19
Sajjan Jindal, Chairman, JSW Group. File | Photo Credit: SHASHI ASHIWAL Each employee of the JSW Group has committed a…
Covid-19: Over 2,000 deaths in United States
Temporary homeless shelter in Las Vegas. (Credits: AFP)WASHINGTON DC: More than 2,000 patients have died due to coronavirus in the…
PM addresses first Mann ki Baat amid COVID-19 lockdown
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the first Mann ki Baat amid the 21-day-long COVID-19 lockdown, on Sunday, March 29. Here…
Coronavirus | Sri Lanka terms Chennai COVID-19 ‘high-risk zone’
Wearing a coronavirus-themed helmet, Police Inspector Rajesh Babu speaks to a family at a checkpoint in Chennai on March 28,…
Kerala signs up very first COVID-19 death
A woman with a child walks past a notice board outside the Special Isolation Ward set up to provide treatment…
An ER Doctor Describes What It’s Like to Treat Covid-19
The coronavirus has landed, hard, in American emergency rooms. Hospitals in some areas are overwhelmed with critically ill Covid-19 patients,…
Birth, Death, Weddings: A Narrative History of Covid-19 Disruptions
This is the second chapter in a living oral history of the Covid-19 pandemic, an attempt to capture in real-time…
India to join WHO’s COVID-19 trials
World Health Organisation The Solidarity Trial will test four different drugs or combinations India is all set to join World…
‘Squashing their lives’: The reality of a stage 3 COVID-19 lockdown
Jessie Davies Updated March 27, 2020 20:31:24 Australians could face a stage three shutdown if the coronavirus pandemic gets worse.…
Xi and Trump talk about bilateral ties amidst COVID-19 pandemic
U.S. President Donald Trump (L) and China's President Xi./ File photo | Photo Credit: AFP U.S. President Donald Trump said…
This chart demonstrates how many Australians could land in ICU with COVID-19
Updated March 27, 2020 11:35:55 Last winter, Australia suffered a vicious flu season that killed 812 Australians. A bad flu…
Google Simply Confirmed Significant Chrome Update Following Effective COVID-19 Security Move
Google will be resuming Chrome releases in an updated schedule. Anadolu Agency Last week, Google made the powerful security decision…
The Ibuprofen Argument Reveals the Threat of Covid-19 Rumors
Two weeks ago, national and world health authorities—and armchair experts and worried well-meaning people—were warning anyone concerned about Covid-19 to…
WA records 2nd death as cruise ship guest succumbs to COVID-19 in healthcare facility
Updated March 26, 2020 20:17:58 A Perth man in his 70s has died from COVID-19, taking Western Australia's death toll…
Man who shot daughter in head will end sentence at home after considered COVID-19 threat
Posted March 26, 2020 19:05:57 A Gippsland man who shot his daughter in the head will finish his sentence at…
Folding@Home Reaches Exascale: 1,500,000,000,000,000,000 Operations Per Second for COVID-19
Folding@home has announced that cumulative compute performance of systems participating in the project has exceeded 1.5 ExaFLOPS, or 1,500,000,000,000,000,000 floating…