Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Aug 3 (ANI): Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday said laxity and complacency were the reasons for the surge in coronavirus cases in the state even though Kerala was lauded for its good work in preventing spread of the infection initially.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 3 (ANI): As many as 5,609 new COVID-19 cases and 109 deaths were reported in Tamil Nadu in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 2,63,222 in the state, informed the state health department on Monday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 3 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices cracked by over 1.5 per cent on Monday as investors fretted over the economic consequences of surging new coronavirus cases across the world.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 3 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were on a weak wicket during early hours on Monday tracking Asian peers as the global surge of new coronavirus cases showed no sign of abating.
Puducherry [India], August 2 (ANI): Puducherry has reported 200 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of people infected with the virus to 3,806, according to the Directorate of Health and Family Welfare Services on Sunday.
Washington [US], Aug 2 (ANI): As coronavirus cases in the United States continue to surge and its fall out on economy turns out to be equally dreadful, public health experts have called for urgent new measures to halt the spread of the virus.
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): With 1,118 new COVID-19 cases and 26 deaths reported in Delhi in the last 24 hours, the tally of coronavirus cases has surged to 1,36,716 in the national capital on Saturday, according to the Delhi government.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 1 (ANI): Wishing people on the occasion of Eid al-Adha on Saturday, BSP chief Mayawati appealed to them to celebrate the festival at home in view of the surge in COVID-19 cases.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 30 (ANI): With 5,864 new COVID-19 cases and 97 deaths reported in Tamil Nadu on Thursday, the tally of coronavirus surges to 2,39,978 in the state.
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Even as COVID-19 cases continue to surge in various parts of India, more than 1 million people have recovered and discharged till now, informed Rajesh Bhushan, Secretary, Ministry of Health, here on Thursday.
New York [USA], July 30 (ANI): Women receiving standard treatment in New York City for ovarian, uterine, and cervical cancers are not at increased risk of being hospitalised for -- or dying from-- COVID-19 due to their cancer, a new study shows.
Moscow [Russia], July 29 (ANI): As several countries battle a surge in coronavirus cases, Russia has planned to be the first in the world to approve a COVID-19 vaccine by August 10, in less than two weeks, CNN reported.