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Nepal Covid-19 tally rises to 548 with 32 new cases
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 23 (ANI): The total tally of coronavirus infected cases in Nepal reached 548 on Saturday, with 32 new cases having been confirmed this morning, the Ministry of Health and Population said.
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Unisex salon in Surat restricts 'walk-in' entries, equips staff with PPE k
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], May 23 (ANI): A unisex salon in Surat is giving services to customers following the norms of social distancing and taking other necessary precautions to keep coronavirus infection at bay. Further, entry is strictly based on prior appointment and 'walk-ins' are not al
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Govt expands Hydroxychloroquine as prophylactic for healthcare, other fron
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): After some promising results on the efficacy of prophylactic use of Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) against COVID-19 infection, the Central government has expanded the use of the medicine as prophylaxis to healthcare and other frontline workers deployed in non-CO
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Centre revises advisory for use of Hydroxychloroquine as prophylactic for
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The Central government has revised the advisory on the use of Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) as prophylactic for COVID-19 infection, expanding the use of the medicine for asymptomatic healthcare and frontline workers deployed in non-COVID and COVID areas.
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With nowhere to go, cancer patient dies in COVID-19 shelter in Odisha
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Gajapati (Odisha) [India], May 22 (ANI): A cancer patient, who had returned from Andhra Pradesh after attempting to meet his son, died at a COVID-19 quarantine shelter on Thursday in Allada village, Kasinagar district of Odisha. He was not allowed into his son's house because the villagers o
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With inadequate protective equipment, security guards deployed at HP Secre
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 22 (ANI): Security guards deployed at the state secretariat here expressed fear that reporting for duty and interacting with people everyday without any protective gear may put themselves at risk of being infected with COVID-19.
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Delhi Police reduces COVID-19 fund to infected personnel from Rs 1 lakh to
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Delhi Police has reduced the amount given to Police personnel, who get infected with COVID-19 while on duty, from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 10,000.
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Global coronavirus count surpasses 5 million, toll at 3.28 lakh: Johns Hop
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 21 (ANI): More than five million people around the world have been infected with the coronavirus since the outbreak of the deadly virus, said Johns Hopkins University on Wednesday (local time).
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Zydus supplies first batch of 30,000 Covid Kavach Elisa tests to ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], May 21 (ANI): The first batch of 30,000 Covid Kavach Elisa tests manufactured by Zydus Diagnostics has been supplied to Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) free of cost.
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Covid-19 infected elderly patients on ventilators have low survival rates:
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 21 (ANI): Most people in their advance age, especially among those who are infected by the novel coronavirus and are suffering from some underlying disease such as hypertension, diabetes, heart disease and obesity, have lower rates of survival, even if they are put
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PGIMER-Chandigarh releases 3 persons after they recover from COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 20 (ANI): The Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) here on Wednesday gave a farewell to three patients, who recovered from COVID-19 after testing negative for the infection in their second test.
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Tamil Nadu reports 743 fresh COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 20 (ANI): With 743 positive cases reported on Wednesday, the state tally of people infected with the coronavirus has climbed to 13,191, said the health department.
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