NEW DELHI — Medical researchers say that the cow dung, widely used as fuel and ritual fuel in India, could be behind the black fungus infection that killed or maimed thousands of patients treated for COVID in the country by 2021. According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the risk of infection […]
NEW DELHI — With 1,033 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India’s total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,30,31,958, while the active cases dipped to 11,639, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The death toll climbed to 5,21,530 with 43 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir reported 11 fresh Covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday. They said that the there was no fresh case from Jammu while all 11 were from Kashmir Valley, take the overall tally to 453839—166273 in Jammu and […]
MUMBAI — The first case of XE, a more transmissible Covid-19 variant, was detected in Mumbai on Wednesday, a civic health official said. A case of the Kappa variant was also detected during a sero survey, the official said, adding the results came in genome sequencing of 376 samples, the 11th batch of testing in […]
NEW DELHI — India on Wednesday reported 1,086 fresh Covid cases, which is marginally higher than previous day’s count of 795 infections in a span of 24 hours, Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said. In the same period, total 71 Covid-related fatalities have occurred, taking the death toll to 5,21,487. Following a continuous […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir reported twelve fresh Covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said that the there was one fresh case from Jammu and 11 from Kashmir Valley, take the overall tally to 453827—166273 in Jammu and 287554 in […]
NEW DELHI — With 795 new coronavirus infections reported in a day, India’s total tally of Covid-19 cases rose to 4,30,29,839, while the active cases dipped to 12,054, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll climbed to 5,21,416 with 58 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir reported two fresh Covid-19 cases, both from Srinagar, while there was no death either due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said that the two fresh cases take the overall tally to 453815—166272 in Jammu and 287543 in Kashmir. There was no death […]
NEW DELHI — India reported less than 1,000 new Covid-19 cases for the first time in 715 days and the active caseload fell below 13,000, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. A total of 913 fresh Covid cases were recorded in a span of 24 hours. India had reported 991 infections […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir reported 20 fresh Covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Sunday. They said five of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 15 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 453813. Giving district wise details, […]