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WHO reports another record single-day spike of Covid-19 cases globally

The UN health agency said Sunday the United States again topped the list among countries, with more than 66,000 cases recorded

Coronavirus LIVE: Maharashtra case tally at 246,600; toll hits 10,000-mark

Coronavirus latest news: Total number of cases in India at 822,603. Maharashtra has 2,38,461 cases, Delhi 109,140, Tamil Nadu1 1,30,261. Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates

Lives at 'grave risk': Trump's withdrawal from WHO is a hit to world health

According to the American Medical Association, American lives will be placed at "grave risk" if Trump's withdrawal from the WHO is not reversed

Dharavi draws praise foflattening the curve; doctors credit joint efforts

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi congratulated all those responsible for the achievement

WHO chief praises efforts to control Covid-19 in Mumbai's Dharavi slum

The first Covid-19 patient in Dharavi was found on April 1, nearly three weeks after Mumbai recorded its maiden positive case on March 11

Coronavirus LIVE: Record spike of over 228,000 global cases in 24 hours

Coronavirus latest news: The total number of cases in India is nearing 800,000. Maharashtra has 230,599 cases, Tamil Nadu 126,581, and Delhi 107,051. Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates

Remdesivir reduced risk of Covid-19 deaths, but more studies needed: Gilead

The company, which had initially released the data from the trial in April, said the finding requires confirmation in clinical trials

Coronavirus vaccine update: China's Zhifei starts Phase II trial of vaccine

Coronavirus vaccine latest update: Moderna, AstraZeneca, BioNTech, Novavax, Sinovac and CanSino Biologics are among those leading the fight against coornavirus. Catch latest updates on Covid vaccine

Coronavirus LIVE: UP announces complete weekend lockdown till Monday

Coronavirus latest news: The US now has 3,120,388 Covid-19 cases and 134,229 deaths. Brazil has 1,683,738 cases, and India 771,866 cases, 21,174 deaths. Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates

Indoor airborne spread of Covid-19 under certain conditions possible: WHO

In a change to its previous thinking, WHO noted that studies evaluating C-19 outbreaks in restaurants, choir practices and fitness classes suggested the virus might have been spread in air

Coronavirus LIVE updates: Global case count exceeds 12 million-mark

Coronavirus latest news: US has 3,097,084 coronavirus cases and 133,972 deaths. Brazil has 1,674,655 cases and India (743,481 cases, 20,653 deaths). Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates

WHO team to visit Beijing to trace origin of Covid-19, says China

The disease, which originated in Wuhan city of China, has killed over 500,000 people in the world and cases and deaths are increasing by the day.

Covid-19: Jair Bolsonaro tests positive; India adds 22,752 cases in a day

Washington has formally begun the process of leaving the World Health Organisation

Coronavirus LIVE: WHO says peak yet to come; Europe deaths top 200,000

Coronavirus latest news: US has 3,039,974 coronavirus cases and 132,961 deaths. Brazil has 1,626,071 cases and India (720,346 cases, 20,174 deaths). Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates

Covid-19 crisis: WHO acknowledges 'emerging evidence' of airborne spread

A comprehensive package of intervention is required to stop transmission (of the virus)," said Benedetta Allegranzi, technical lead, WHO infection prevention and control hub and task force

US formally notifies UN of withdrawal from World Health Organisation

The withdrawal notice was sent to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday and will take effect in a year, on July 6, 2021, the State Department and the United Nations said on Tuesday.

Coronavirus LIVE: US cases hit 3 million; India count reaches 719,401

Coronavirus latest news: US Covid-19 cases have risen to 2,996,027. Brazil comes next with 1,604,585 cases, and India is third-worst-hit with 712,920 cases. Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates

Pakistan PM urges WHO to 'play its role' in lifting travel restrictions

According to the statement, Adhanom said the WHO was working on coronavirus-related travel guidelines to help the international community

Coronavirus LIVE: India beats Russia in cases, becomes third most affected

Coronavirus latest news: The global caseload from the deadly infection reached 11,500,646 during the day and the fatalities spiked to 535,856. Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates

239 scientists have made one claim: Coronavirus is airborne

WHO says the virus is spread by large respiratory droplets. However, these scientists have outlined the evidence showing that smaller particles can infect people