RECOVERY RATE AT 90% OR ABOVE IN 14 STATES, UTS 14 states and UTs have now reached a Covid recovery rate of 90% and above. This has also significantly brought down the total active caseloads across the country to less than 26 lakh on Tuesday, from a peak of 37 lakh earlier this month. The hig
WUHAN RESEARCHERS FELL ILL WITH COVID-19 SYMPTOMS IN DECEMBER 2019 Three researchers from China’s Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) sought hospital care in November 2019, a month before China reported the first cases of COVID-19, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday,
'START WITH THE WILLING': AMID VACCINE HESITANCY, GOV'T URGED TO OPEN COVID VACCINATION TO ALL MANILA - A lawmaker on Tuesday urged government to allow the general public to get inoculated as vaccine hesitancy remains high among members of priority groups.
HEALTH MINISTER’S COVID BRIEFING As many as 5,424 cases of mucormycosis or black fungus have been reported from 18 states, with a majority of them in Gujarat and Maharashtra, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Monday.
RESEARCHERS FROM WUHAN LAB SOUGHT HOSPITAL CARE BEFORE COVID-19 OUTBREAK DISCLOSED Three researchers from China's Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) sought hospital care in November 2019, months before China disclosed the COVID-19 pandemic, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sun
AUSTRALIA TO CONTINUE WORKING WITH PHILIPPINES FOR ‘PROSPEROUS’ INDO-PACIFIC MANILA — Australia will continue to work with the Philippines for an “open, inclusive, stable, prosperous and free” Indo-Pacific, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison s
INDIA’S COVID TOLL TOPS 3L, 50,000 DEATHS IN 12 DAYS More than 3 lakh people have succumbed to Covid-19 in India’s official records. It took just 12 days to go from 2.5-lakh to 3-lakh mark.
BIDEN URGES 'DE-ESCALATION', NETANYAHU SAYS WILL PRESS ON WITH GAZA ATTACKS Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Wednesday to press ahead with a fierce military offensive in the Gaza Strip, pushing back against calls from US President Joe Biden to wind down the ope
GOV'T DOING NOTHING? DUTERTE SAYS 'WE ARE DISTRIBUTING BILLIONS' MANILA — President Rodrigo Duterte said the government is "distributing billions" in cash aid, as he rejected criticism of supposed inaction over the COVID-19 crisis.
ISLAMIC NATIONS SLAM ISRAEL — AND EACH OTHER'S TIES TO IT Palestinian officials in Gaza say Sunday was the deadliest day since the current fighting with Israel began. More than 26 people were killed in the latest Israeli air strikes on Gaza, officials there say. &nb
