New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): As many as 84,599 beneficiaries of 18-44 age group received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on the first day of the third phase of the nationwide vaccination drive on Saturday, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 2 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader P Sudhakara Reddy on Saturday hit out at the Opposition parties for criticising the Centre's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and urged them to support the people during this crisis.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], May 2 (ANI): The Kerala government on Saturday said action will be taken against private testing lab in the state if they charge people money in excess to the rates fixed for RT-PCR or other COVID-19 tests or turn people away.
Baghdad [Iraq], May 2 (ANI/Xinhua): The Iraqi Ministry of Health reported on Saturday 5,167 new coronavirus cases, raising the total nationwide number to 1,070,366.
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): Delhi on Saturday reported 412 COVID-related deaths, the biggest ever single-day surge in fatalities in the national capital since the pandemic broke out last year.
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): India on Saturday night received a consignment of 120 ventilators from Germany to strengthen the country's fight against the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 1: Gyandeo Prabhakar Ware, a head constable at Mumbai's Tardeo police station, has cremated 50,000 unclaimed dead bodies in the past 20 years and 50 COVID positive dead bodies during the coronavirus crisis, according to a certificate of appreciation issued b
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 1 (ANI/Xinhua): The Nepali government on Saturday reported a record spike in COVID-19 cases with the second wave of coronavirus hitting the Himalayan country.
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): As the country continues its battle against the second wave of COVID-19 infections, a new survey has shown that 48 per cent of people do not know the government helpline number 1075 in case of any visible symptoms of COVID-19.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 1(ANI): With many states flagging the shortage of COVID-19 vaccines, former Karnataka Chief Minister and Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has failed to keep all his promises and should "apologise".
Margao (Panaji) [India], May 1 (ANI): Hitting out at the Centre over surge in coronavirus deaths, Goa Leader of Opposition (LoP) Digambar Kamat on Saturday alleged that Central Government's 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' mission has turned into 'Aatma Nirbhar India'.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 1 (ANI): A total of 7,754 new COVID-19 cases have been reported in Telangana in last 24 hours, said state health bulletin on Saturday.