Coronavirus: Doctor at private hospital in Bengaluru appeals for help as staff disappears

Dr Taha Mateen said in a viral video that while there are enough ventilators, oxygen cylinders and beds at HBS Hospital, there is a shortage of doctors.

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· 2 hours ago

Coronavirus: Meerut hospital sealed, licence revoked for providing fake negative report for Rs 2,500

The Meerut chief medical officer ordered an investigation based on a video showing an employee making such an offer.

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· 5 hours ago

Thiruvananthapuram: ‘Triple lockdown’ for a week from today after surge in coronavirus cases

It is a three-phased containment strategy that was followed in the state’s Kasaragod district in April.

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· 5 hours ago

Coronavirus can be transmitted through air, claim 239 scientists in open letter to WHO

WHO has so far emphasised that the virus can spread through the air only in case of medical procedures that produce aerosols.

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· 7 hours ago

Coronavirus: India surpasses Russia to become third worst-hit nation; records 6.97 lakh cases

With 425 deaths in 24 hours, the country’s toll rose to 19,693. Over 4.24 lakh people have recovered so far, while 2.53 lakh are undergoing treatment.

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· 8 hours ago

Coronavirus: Taj Mahal, other monuments in Agra to remain closed amid surge in cases

Several monuments that are in non-containment zones across the country are expected to reopen from Monday.

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· 8 hours ago

Coronavirus is now in the community, says Assam minister Himanta Biswa Sarma

Till Sunday night, the state had recorded 11,736 cases. More than 5,500 of these cases were reported in the last 10 days.

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· 9 hours ago

Covid-19: Delhi orders rapid antigen detection testing for high-risk patients as cases near 1 lakh

All people with symptoms of influenza-like illness or severe acute respiratory infection will be compulsorily tested.

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· 10 hours ago

Coronavirus: No more institutional quarantine for visitors to Karnataka from other states

India is now the third worst-affected nation in the world, crossing Russia. Only the United States and Brazil have more cases than India.

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· 10 hours ago

Top 10 coronavirus updates: Delhi cases near 1 lakh-mark; CM Kejriwal flags scarcity of ICU beds

The biggest coronavirus developments of the day.

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· Yesterday · 09:14 pm

Coronavirus: Centre backtracks after saying vaccine for mass use unlikely before 2021

The Ministry of Science and Technology’s press release cast doubt on the Indian Council of Medical Research’s timeline to launch a vaccine by next month.

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· Yesterday · 08:50 pm

Coronavirus: Kerala makes safety guidelines mandatory till July 2021

The state government cited rising coronavirus infections and issued the new regulations.

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· Yesterday · 08:15 pm