Tag: Covid
Brazil Becomes 2nd Country To Pass 50,000 COVID-19 Deaths
Brazil has become the second country, after the US, to register more than 50,000 COVID-19 deaths, which came amid growing political unrest and just days after the country confirmed more than 1 million coronavirus cases. ....
Ahead Of Eng Tour, Three Pak Players Test Positive For COVID-19
Three Pakistan players -- Haider Ali, Haris Rauf and Shadab Khan -- have tested positive for COVID-19, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed on Monday.....
Home Ministry Ropes In DRDO To Set Up 1,000 Bed Hospital In Delhi
As Covid-19 infection cases in Delhi on a steep rise, the Central government takes help of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and armed forces to set up a 1,000 bed hospital in the national capital. The hospital will have 250 intensive care unit beds. The Home Ministry is monitoring the setting of the hospital which is to come up near Delhi Airport on Indian Air Force land.....
World No.1 Novak Djokovic Tests Positive For Coronavirus
World No.1 tennis player Novak Djokovic has tested positive for coronavirus after his Adria Tour tennis project held two events while ignoring social distancing, as per a Daily Mail report.....
UK Covid-19 Deaths Rise To 42,927
Another 171 Covid-19 patients have died in Britain, bringing the total coronavirus-related death toll in the country to 42,927, the British Department of Health and Social Care said on Tuesday. ....
Saroj Khan Hospitalised With Breathing Issues, Tests COVID Negative
Noted choreographer Saroj Khan was hospitalised after she complained of breathing trouble. The 71-year-old has been admitted in Guru Nanak Hospital, Bandra, since Saturday. ....
Agra Scales Up Strategy To Combat COVID-19, Cases Reach 1,158
The Agra district administration has scaled up its efforts to combat the spread of COVID-19, after a wordy duel with Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who has tweeted twice drawing attention to the alarming number of deaths in the Taj city and the failure of the Agra model. ....
Covid-19 Care Rail Coaches In Delhi Receive First Patient
Almost a week after the Indian Railways provided 503 isolation ward coaches for Covid-19 patients in the national capital, first patient arrived at the Shakur Basti railway station, here on Wednesday.....
18k Covid Tests Conducted Daily: Delhi Govt To HC
The Aam Aadmi Party government on Thursday claimed that "approximately 18,000 tests are conducted daily" in the national capital.....
Covid-19 May Lead To 95K Extra TB Deaths In India In 5 Years: Study
The Covid-19 pandemic may lead to 95,000 additional tuberculosis (TB) deaths in India in five years due to disruptions to health services, and delays to diagnosis and treatment, according to new estimates published in the European Respiratory Journal.....
