Early Covid-19 cases 80 times higher in US than first reported
Covid-19 cases in the US may have been more than 80 times greater, and doubled nearly twice as fast as originally believed, said a new...
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China occupies Nepal village, land; Deafening silence from Oli govt
a village of Nepal and allegedly removed the boundary pillars to legitimise its annexation, top government sources said on Tuesday. It has also been le......
Trump freezes H-1B visas; revamp plans may hit Indian outplacement firms
Trump has suspended till the end of the year the H-1B visas prized by Indian professionals and announced a far-reaching reform plan that could deal...
US COVID-19 deaths top 120,000
COVID-19 deaths in the United States topped 120,000, reaching 120,036 as of 12:04 p.m. (1604 GMT), according to the Center for Systems Science and Engi......
UK COVID-19 deaths rise to 42,632 as 43 more die
patients have died in Britain as of Saturday afternoon, bringing the total coronavirus-related death toll in the country to 42,632, the British Departm......
Yoga helps ‘confidently negotiate challenges’ : PM Modi
seen as a subtle message in the backdrop of the recent India-China face-off in which 20 Indian soldiers were killed and reportedly a similar number,...
Pandemic entering ‘new and dangerous phase’: WHO
Organization has warned that the Covid-19 pandemic is entering a "new and dangerous" phase. Thursday saw the most cases in a single day reported to...
IMF deploys emergency financing for 70 nations amid COVID-19
Monetary Fund (IMF) has said it is expected to deploy emergency financing for 70 countries by Friday as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ripple acros......
New online booking for Indian passport services in UAE
and visa service centres in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have introduced a new online appointment booking system, a media report said. The website of......
WHO hopes 2 billion Covid-19 vaccine doses by next year
who is the chief scientist at the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday, said that nearly 2 billion doses of the Covid-19 vaccine would be...
Uzbekistan will not export cotton fiber from 2020, says official of Ministry of Economy
src="https://www.sarkaritel.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/04uzbek-economy.jpg" alt="" width="420" height="236" />In 2020, the capacity of textile ente......
WHO welcomes dexamethasone results, calls for cautious use against COVID-19
Organization (WHO) welcomed the positive results of dexamethasone in treating the novel coronavirus, while warning that the drug should not be used on......
Good news: Doctors welcome dexamethasone results in Covid patients
are celebrating a small dose of good news that arrived Tuesday about dexamethasone, a cheap and widely used steroid shown to be able to save...
AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine will likely protect for a year: CEO
vaccine candidate developed by researchers from Oxford University will likely provide protection against the disease for one year, the British drug mak......
US COVID-19 cases top 2.1 million
COVID-19 cases in the US topped 2.1 million on Monday, reaching 2,100,749, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins......
London’s National Gallery collection goes on global tour
showcasing masterpieces from London's National Gallery will open at the National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo on June 18, as part of its touring exhibi......
New Zealand to partner with India in fight against Covid-19
alt="" width="325" height="202" /> Wellington , June 15 -- Sapio Umbrella, a unit of government advisory firm Sapio Analytics, has initiated an associa......
5.1-magnitude earthquake hits Iran, no casualties
5.1 on the Richter Scale hit Beiram region in Iran's southern Fars province on Sunday, according to Iran's Seismological Centre. The epicentre of the e......
Covid-19 vaccine by Sinovac shows positive results in initial trials
maker Sinovac has said that its Covid-19 vaccine candidate, CoronaVac, has been found to induce immune response in initial human trials. No severe adve......
UK PM launches review into 2-metre social distancing rule
Boris Johnson has commissioned a review into the incumbent 2-metre social distancing rule imposed in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, following calls......