May 19, 2021, 12:53 IST
After a lot of discussion and theories, scientists are now saying that Coronavirus can spread through the air. Medical experts are coming to terms with this fact. Even though there is still confusion in minds of many, this has been confirmed by the health authorities.
Scientists are not just claiming this out of nowhere. They have asked officials to check the public water provisions and other supplies. The World Health Organization and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have urged not to overlook this possibility.
Yes, fresh air and a clean environment will lessen the risk of catching the flu but it doesn’t mean you are immune.
4,12,262 new Covid cases and 3,980 deaths - Indis posts another grim record
Casualties are now closer to the 4,000 mark after nine days straight of over 3,000 deaths everyday
Thursday May 6, 2021 11:45 AM, ummid.com with inputs from IANS
New Delhi: With 4,12,262 fresh cases and 3,980 deaths in last 24 hours, India on Thursday recorded maximum fresh cases and fatalities in a day, another grim record, taking the total caseload in the country to 2,10,77,410, Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said in its daily briefing.
Not only has it been 15 straight day with India recording more than three lakh cases but also the second time after May 1 records saw it breaching the four-lakh margin in a day. Casualties are now closer to the 4,000 mark after nine days straight of over 3,000 deaths everyday.
Maharashtra Corona deaths rise to 920; New cases stay above 50K
The number of new infections stayed above the 50,000 level again, going up from 51,880 on Tuesday to 57,640 now
Wednesday May 5, 2021 11:58 PM, IANS
Mumbai: Maharashtra s Covid-19 fatalities again shot up above the 900-mark to cross 72,000 while fresh cases also increased although the Mumbai situation remained favourable on Wednesday, health officials said.
Compared with 891 deaths on
Tuesday, the state saw 920, taking the toll to 72,662.
The number of new infections stayed above the 50,000 level again, going up from 51,880 on Tuesday to 57,640 now, as the state tally reached 48,80,542 now. Mumbai Corona Update Today
The Mumbai position was a relief with the infections increasing further but remaining below the 5,000 level, at 3,882, while the tally rose to 665,057. Deaths again rose to 77 now, and the total fatalities in the country s commercial capital shot up to 13,511.
Incorrect : HealthMin on reports alleging Centre has not placed fresh order for COVID-19 vaccines
Ministry says as of May 2, Centre has provided more 16.54 crore vaccine doses to states/UTs for free. Over 78 lakh doses are still available with states/UTs to be administered and over 56 lakh doses will be received in next three days
BusinessToday.In | May 3, 2021 | Updated 16:22 IST To say that fresh orders have not been placed by the Government of India is not correct, says the health ministry
The health and family welfare ministry has denied media reports that said it has not placed any fresh order for Covid-19 vaccines with the vaccine manufacturers. The government said news reports that suggested the last order placed with the two vaccine makers (100 million doses with SII and 20 million doses with Bharat Biotech) was only in March 2021, are completely incorrect and not based on facts.
Coronavirus updates | J&J vaccine expected to be imported to India by July, says media report
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The UAE, the U.K., the U.S., Canada, Hong Kong and New Zealand restrict travellers from India.
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The UAE, the U.K., the U.S., Canada, Hong Kong and New Zealand restrict travellers from India.
Following the surge in COVID-19 cases, the UAE has become the latest of many countries to restrict travellers from India. The country announced that it will suspend the travel of passengers from India for a period of 10 days from April 25.