Washington [US], January 08 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of people who lost their lives to COVID-19 in the United States in a single day exceeds 4,000 for the first time, according to data compiled by the Johns Hopkins University tally.
Berlin [Germany], January 08 (ANI/Sputnik): Germany has registered 1,188 COVID-19-related deaths in the past 24 hours, which is the largest single-day increase since the start of the pandemic, the Robert Koch Institute reported on Friday.
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], January 8 (ANI): Ahead of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout in the country, Maharashtra Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday asserted that the central government should bear the entire cost of vaccination.
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): Indian hockey team captain Manpreet Singh and shuttler Kidambi Srikanth have both put fitness goals on top of their to-do list for the year 2021 as they look to succeed on the international stage after a coronavirus-wreaked 2020.
London [UK], January 8 (ANI): International travellers from any part in the world will be required to prove a negative COVID-19 test taken up to 72 hours prior to departure for the UK, the country's government announced on Friday.
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): As many as 444 new coronavirus cases, 823 recoveries and 10 deaths were reported in the national capital in the last 24 hours, according to the Delhi State health bulletin.
Patna (Bihar) [India], January 8 (ANI): All 22 students from a school in Munger who tested positive for COVID-19 tested negative in the second round of coronavirus antigen test on Friday, said an official.
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The efficacy of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine (official name BNT162b2) might sustain against the newly-detected mutant strains from the United Kingdom and South Africa, a group of US scientists said in a research paper.
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): A total of 82 persons were found with the new mutant variant of coronavirus so far, informed Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Friday.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 8 (ANI): During his visit to Tamil Nadu to review the COVID-19 vaccination dry run on Friday, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said that Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami-led government and the state health department deserve the highest app
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): American rapper Lil Nas X revealed his plans to collaborate on a song with pop star Miley Cyrus which got postponed due to coronavirus pandemic.
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): As speculation continues to rise over the fate of the fourth Test between India and Australia at The Gabba, Queensland's Health Authorities on Friday made it clear that strict quarantine rules have to be followed by the Australian and Indian cricket tea