COVID-19

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Global Panic Ensues Over New Covid Variant

The discovery of a new coronavirus variant named Omicron triggered global alarm on Friday as countries rushed to suspend travel…

2 years ago
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Covaxin Only 50% Effective At Height Of Covid Infections: Study

Bharat Biotech's vaccine was only 50% effective at preventing symptomatic COVID-19 in a high-risk population during a devastating second wave…

2 years ago
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Europe’s Covid Crisis Pits Vaccinated Against Unvaccinated

This was supposed to be the Christmas in Europe where family and friends could once again embrace holiday festivities and…

2 years ago
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Covid-19’s Global Death Toll Tops 5 Million

The global death toll from COVID-19 topped 5 million on Monday, less than two years into a crisis that has…

3 years ago
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Covid Could Nudge Minds & Societies Towards Authoritarianism

(The Conversation: By Leor Zmigrod, University of Cambridge) It is a little-known fact that humans have not one but two…

3 years ago
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Racism, Climate, Divisions Top UN Agenda As Leaders Meet

Racism, the climate crisis and the world's worsening divisions took center stage at the United Nations on Wednesday, a day…

3 years ago
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UK Travel Rules For Vaccinated Indians ‘Smack Of Racism’

Former Union ministers Jairam Ramesh and Shashi Tharoor on Monday slammed the UK's COVID-19-related travel rules under which Indians vaccinated…

3 years ago
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India On Top In Social Media Misinformation On Covid-19

India produced the largest amount of social media misinformation on COVID-19 due to the country's higher internet penetration rate, increasing…

3 years ago
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When Will Covid End? What Experts Predict

For anyone hoping to see light at the end of the Covid-19 tunnel over the next three to six months,…

3 years ago
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Environmental Groups Say Defer Climate Talks

A coalition of environmental groups has called for this year's climate summit to be postponed, arguing that too little has…

3 years ago
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Covid Third Wave Could Peak Between Oct-Nov

India may see a third wave of COVID-19 peaking between October and November if a strain more virulent than the…

3 years ago
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India Logs 42,909 New Covid-19 Cases

India saw a single-day rise of 42,909 new COVID-19 infections, which took the total tally of cases to 3,27,37,939, while…

3 years ago
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Is Covid-19 A Biological Weapon?

SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, was "not developed" as a biological weapon, the US intelligence community has concluded in…

3 years ago
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‘Kerala Govt’s Carelessness Behind Rise In Covid Cases’

The "carelessness" of the Kerala government, which is more focused on celebrating the anniversary of the Moplah riots, was the…

3 years ago
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Harris Delays Vietnam Trip After Mystery ‘Health Incident’

US Vice President Kamala Harris pushed ahead with a trip to Vietnam on Tuesday after delaying the visit over concerns…

3 years ago
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Experts Warn Of Impending Covid 3rd Wave In Sept-Oct

An expert panel, set up by an institute under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), has predicted a third wave…

3 years ago
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COVID Ebbing As R-Value Drops To Below 1: Study

After breaching the value of one in the first week of August, the R number, which reflects how rapidly the…

3 years ago
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Vax Nationalism Could Lead To Rise In Covid Variants: Study

Vaccine stockpiling by nations may strongly impact global trajectories of COVID-19 case numbers, and increase the potential emergence of novel…

3 years ago
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What Do We Know About Covid-19 Booster Shots?

US health officials may soon recommend COVID-19 booster shots for fully vaccinated Americans. A look at what we know about…

3 years ago
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Should We Tell Stories Of Vaccine Sceptics Who Died Of Covid-19?

As vaccine uptake starts to wane, stories have began to emerge of people who refused the jab ending up in…

3 years ago
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China Rejects Need For Further WHO Covid-19 Origins Probe

China on Friday rejected the World Health Organization's calls for a renewed probe into the origins of Covid-19, saying it…

3 years ago
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Delta Variant Now Reported In 135 Countries: WHO

The highly-transmissible Delta variant of COVID-19 has now been reported in 135 countries, according to the World Health Organization, which…

3 years ago
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China Orders Mass Testing In Wuhan As Covid-19 Outbreak Spreads

Chinese authorities announced mass coronavirus testing in Wuhan on Tuesday, as an unusually wide series of COVID-19 outbreaks reached the…

3 years ago
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China’s Worst Covid Outbreak In Months Spreads To 2 More Areas

China's worst coronavirus outbreak in months has spread to two more parts of the country, health authorities said on Saturday,…

3 years ago
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MP Has Highest Covid Antibodies, Kerala Has Least: Sero Survey

At least two-third of the population surveyed in 11 states were found to have developed coronavirus antibodies, according to the…

3 years ago

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