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Coronavirus LIVE: Macron says France has scored first victory against virus

Coronavirus latest news: Delhi CM Kejriwal will interact with PM Modi, along with his counterparts including West Bengal, Maharashtra and Karnataka on June 17

Coronavirus LIVE: Macron says France has scored first victory against virus
Updated On : 15 Jun 2020 | 7:02 AM IST

Multiple crises: The cost of wasted time

The link of these disparate events to climate change is incontrovertible

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Updated On : 14 Jun 2020 | 11:08 PM IST

WHO concerned about Covid-19 impact on women, children, adolescents

Speaking at a virtual press conference from Geneva on Friday, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the indirect effects of Covid-19 on these groups might be greater

WHO concerned about Covid-19 impact on women, children, adolescents
Updated On : 13 Jun 2020 | 9:29 AM IST

Covid-19 Factoid: India is doubling its tally at double the global pace

While Brazil has added its eighth lot of 100,000 cases in just 3 days, in India Punjab stares at a second wave of Covid-19 infections

Covid-19 Factoid: India is doubling its tally at double the global pace
Updated On : 13 Jun 2020 | 9:26 AM IST

Coronavirus LIVE: Delhi reports over 2,000 daily cases for the first time

Coronavirus latest news: The US, which remains the worst-hit country with 2,077,567 cases, is followed by Brazil, Russia and India. Catch coronavirus live updates here

Coronavirus LIVE: Delhi reports over 2,000 daily cases for the first time
Updated On : 13 Jun 2020 | 8:15 AM IST

Coronavirus LIVE: Certainly not in community transmission, says Govt

Coronavirus latest news: The global tally of coronavirus cases has crossed 7.5 million, while 419,961 people have died from the disease so far

Coronavirus LIVE: Certainly not in community transmission, says Govt
Updated On : 12 Jun 2020 | 9:02 AM IST

Covid-19 pandemic: 7% of Covid-19 cases in Ahmedabad have ended in deaths

While India reported its highest single-day death toll of 357 on June 11, it has seen more than 200 fatalities on each of the 11 days in June so far

Covid-19 pandemic: 7% of Covid-19 cases in Ahmedabad have ended in deaths
Updated On : 12 Jun 2020 | 8:24 AM IST

Coronavirus LIVE: PIB chief tests positive; US cases hit 2 million

Coronavirus statewise update: Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Delhi, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan all recorded the most number of covid 19 cases on Friday

Coronavirus LIVE: PIB chief tests positive; US cases hit 2 million
Updated On : 11 Jun 2020 | 7:04 AM IST

Coronavirus LIVE: Over 5 mn RT-PCR tests conducted till June 9, says ICMR

Coronavirus latest news: The global tally of coronavirus cases stands at 7,232,313, and 409,437 people have died from the disease so far. Stay tuned for latest updates

Coronavirus LIVE: Over 5 mn RT-PCR tests conducted till June 9, says ICMR
Updated On : 11 Jun 2020 | 7:03 AM IST

Coronavirus LIVE: Fed sees rates remaining low through 2022 amid pandemic

Coronavirus latest news: The global tally of coronavirus cases has reached 7,404,345, and 416,147 people have died from the disease so far

Coronavirus LIVE: Fed sees rates remaining low through 2022 amid pandemic
Updated On : 11 Jun 2020 | 7:02 AM IST

Dharavi, HCQ & some questions

Why was the trial of the drug on Dharavi residents put on hold? What prompted the authorities to restart? What connection does the coming US election have with all this?

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Updated On : 10 Jun 2020 | 10:58 PM IST

WHO clarifies remark on asymptomatic spread, calls it 'misunderstanding'

Van Kerkhove said: What I was referring to yesterday were very few studies, some two or three studies that have been published, that actually try to follow asymptomatic cases

WHO clarifies remark on asymptomatic spread, calls it 'misunderstanding'
Updated On : 10 Jun 2020 | 9:44 AM IST

Coronavirus LIVE: Over 100,000 cases reported globally on 9 of past 10 days

Coronavirus state-wise updates: From today, shopping malls and places of worship across the country, barring those in states like Maharashtra and Goa, have reopened for people

Coronavirus LIVE: Over 100,000 cases reported globally on 9 of past 10 days
Updated On : 09 Jun 2020 | 8:52 AM IST

Spread of coronavirus from people without symptoms is 'rare': WHO

Van Kerkhove said many of them turn out to have mild disease, or unusual symptoms

Spread of coronavirus from people without symptoms is 'rare': WHO
Updated On : 08 Jun 2020 | 11:37 PM IST

Coronavirus vaccine update: Covid drug, AstraZeneca vaccine current status

Coronavirus vaccine latest update: AstraZeneca has approached Gilead Sciences over a potential merger. It also says it is on track to roll out 2 billion doses of coronavirus vaccines in September

Coronavirus vaccine update: Covid drug, AstraZeneca vaccine current status
Updated On : 08 Jun 2020 | 1:22 PM IST

It's not over: WHO on increasing Covid-19 cases as nations ease lockdowns

The epicentre of the pandemic is currently in countries of Central, South and North America, particularly the US, WHO spokeswoman Margaret Harris said

It's not over: WHO on increasing Covid-19 cases as nations ease lockdowns
Updated On : 07 Jun 2020 | 12:26 AM IST

WHO finally endorses masks to prevent transmission

Since the beginning of the pandemic, surprisingly, the WHO had refused to endorse masks

WHO finally endorses masks to prevent transmission
Updated On : 07 Jun 2020 | 12:22 AM IST

Stop being partisan political organisation or Brazil leaves WHO: Bolsanaro

Speaking about loosening the social distancing order, WHO spokeswoman Margaret Harris said a key criteria for lifting lockdowns should be slowing transmission

Stop being partisan political organisation or Brazil leaves WHO: Bolsanaro
Updated On : 06 Jun 2020 | 8:33 PM IST

Covid-19 opportunity for India to speed up Ayushman Bharat, says WHO chief

After India, Pakistan is the worst affected in South Asia with 89,249 Covid-19 cases, and 1,935 fatalities

Covid-19 opportunity for India to speed up Ayushman Bharat, says WHO chief
Updated On : 06 Jun 2020 | 12:30 PM IST

Coronavirus LIVE: UK death toll crosses 40,000 mark, highest in Europe

Covid 19 tracker: 5 Indian states with the biggest 24-hour jump in total cases on Friday were Maharashtra, Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, and Bengal. Catch coronavirus update and other related stories

Coronavirus LIVE: UK death toll crosses 40,000 mark, highest in Europe
Updated On : 06 Jun 2020 | 7:37 AM IST