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Delhi's air slips back to 'very poor' from 'severe' category
NEW DELHI: Delhi's Air quality index (AQI), slipped back to 'very poor' from the 'severe' category on Thursday, according to System of Air Quality...
Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine is 92 pc effective Russia
MOSCOW: Russia on Wednesday said that its vaccine Sputnik V is 92 per cent effective at protecting people from COVID-19 according to the first...
Vaccine for priority groups without location bias Health Ministry
NEW DELHI: Refuting the rumours surrounding the rollout of Covid-19 vaccine administration, the Union Health Ministry clarified on Tuesday that the vaccine would be...
Delhi reports highest single-day spike of 7,830 Covid cases
NEW DELHI: The number of Covid-19 cases shattered all records in the national capital as it reported as many as 7,830 new coronavirus cases...
India's active COVID-19 cases drop below 5-lakh mark for first time after 106 days
NEW DELHI: The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Wednesday said that "India has scaled an unprecedented peak as the active...
China's COVID-19 vaccine trials suspended in Brazil after 'severe incident'
BRASILIA: Brazil's health regulator Anvisa said on Monday it has suspended clinical trials of China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine, following a "severe incident". The health regulator...
Delhi seeing 3rd corona wave; cases will drop soon Health Minister
NEW DELHI: In the backdrop of rising coronavirus cases in Delhi, state Health Minister Satyendar Jain has said that the national capital is currently...
Global COVID-19 caseload breaches 50 million mark
BALTIMORE: The global coronavirus caseload has breached the 50 million cases mark, according to the latest updates by Johns Hopkins University on Sunday (local...
During COVID-19 stress, alcohol consumption is the common coping response Study
MASSACHUSETTS: Alcohol consumption has become a common coping response to reduce stress amid the pandemic, according to the experts. The article was published in the...
Tibetans in India, Nepal report 87 new Covid-19 cases
DHARAMSHALA: The Tibetan community in India and Nepal has reported 87 new Covid-19 cases over the past week, indicating a sustained reduction compared to...