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India registers 6,155 fresh Covid cases, active cases climb to 31,194
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The country recorded 6,155 fresh Covid-19 infections in the last 24 hours, marking a marginal increase from Friday's tally of 6,050 cases, the Union health ministry stated in a bulletin on Saturday.
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At 6,050, Covid cases sees sharp upward spiral in last 24 hours
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
As many 6,050 fresh Covid-19 infections were recorded in the country in the last 24 hours, marking a significant jump from Thursday's tally of 5,335 cases, the Union health ministry said.
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Former Italy PM Berlusconi in intensive care with leukaemia, lung infectio
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In a statement, the San Raffaele Hospital in Milan said that the 86-year-old politician's cancer is not serious and that he had carried the disease "for some time."
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Researchers suggest new ways to treat antibiotic-resistant strains of tube
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New treatment options for tuberculosis (TB) strains that are resistant to antibiotics have been found by University of Otago researchers, paving the way for fresh strategies to combat the illness that claims the lives of approximately 4,000 people daily.
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India reports 4,435 coronavirus cases in 24 hours, highest in past six mon
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The COVID-19 cases in India have seen an upward trend in the past few days with the daily fresh infections ranging between 2,994 on April 1 to 3,824 on April 2 and 3,641 on April 3 and 3038 on April 4.
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UAE issues travel advisory against dangerous Marburg virus
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Disease is passed on to people from fruit bats and is from the same virus family responsible for the deadly Ebola. Equatorial Guinea and Tanzania are facing outbreaks of the Marburg virus, a highly infectious and deadly disease similar to Ebola, the World Health Organization (WHO) said earl
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Delhi reports 521 new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hrs, positivity rate at 15
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"521 people have tested positive for Covid-19 infection in Delhi in the last 24 hrs. The national capital currently has 1,710 active cases of Covid-19," officials said.
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Study reveals how microbes in guts suggest new approach to treat inflammat
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Inflammatory bowel illnesses like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis may soon be treated with a two-drug combination, according to recent discoveries about how our systems interact with the bacteria that live in our guts.
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Covid testing, vaccination campaign to be expedited in state: Uttarakhand
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In view of the increasing Covid-19 infections in many states of the country, the scope of testing and vaccination will be increased in Uttarakhand, State Health Minister Dr Dhan Singh Rawat said on Monday.
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Japan to curb Covid-19 border controls on May 8
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
With an aim to normalise social and economic activities, Japan government will simultaneously start a new genomic surveillance program, under which entrants with symptoms such as fever are tested voluntarily to detect new infectious diseases, as per Kyodo News.
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Study gives insight into mechanism that fuels antibiotic resistance
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A concern to global health is antibiotic resistance. Antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections were blamed for an estimated 1.3 million deaths globally in 2019 alone. Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have been examining the mechanism that fuels antibiotic resistance at the molecular
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Delhi reports 429 new Covid-19 cases, 1 death in last 24 hours
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The national capital currently has 1,395 active Covid cases, with the infection rate at 16.09 per cent, the bulletin stated.
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