Here’s a climate story with an unexpected twist. Scientists say cleaner air during COVID lockdowns may have actually helped one of the most dangerous greenhouse gases build up faster in the atmosphere.


COVID's Methane Paradox:  Lockdowns Triggered Methane Rise, Study Finds

The bird flu virus that has been spreading among wild birds, poultry and mammals could lead to a pandemic worse than COVID-19 if it mutates to transmit between humans, the head of France's Institut Pasteur respiratory infections centre said.

Bird Flu Hits India: A Pandemic Risk Worse Than Covid?

The U.S. (FDA) has launched a comprehensive probe into deaths potentially linked to COVID-19 vaccines. According to an internal memo by its vaccine regulator, the shot may have contributed to the deaths of at least 10 children, prompting plans for stricter vaccine-approval standards and stronger oversight. This video breaks down what is currently known — the scope of the investigation, the concerns raised, reactions from vaccine makers, and what the developments could mean for future immunisation policies globally.

FDA Probes Deaths Likely Related To COVID Jab: Plans To Tighten Vaccine Oversight

The bird flu virus that has been spreading among wild birds, poultry and mammals could lead to a pandemic worse than COVID-19 if it mutates to transmit between humans, the head of France's Institut Pasteur respiratory infections centre said.


Bird flu: Is pandemic risk worse than COVID? 

Alarming news from the uk
Where a damning public inquiry report
Has painted a shocking portrait of the uk’s response to covid-19
Calling it 'too little, too late'
And saying thousands of lives could have been saved

UK Report: One-Week Earlier Lockdown Could Save 23,000 Lives

New Public Report Says Lockdown One Week Earlier Could Save 23,000 in Lives UK

Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is under intense scrutiny after the COVID inquiry report suggested that up to 23,000 lives could have been saved with better pandemic handling.

COVID Inquiry: Boris Johnson Faces Heat as Report Claims 23,000 Preventable Deaths 

The UK COVID-19 Inquiry has concluded that thousands of lives, including an estimated 23,000 in England alone during the first wave, could have been saved if the government had imposed lockdown measures just one week earlier in March 2020. The report critiques the “too little, too late” response, highlighting delays in restricting social interactions and the failure to fully prepare for the pandemic’s scale.


COVID Inquiry: 23,000 Lives Could Have Been Saved with Earlier Lockdown

It’s a health crisis hiding in plain sight. Millions of people around the world have lost their sense of smell — and many don’t even realize it. Known as anosmia, this often-overlooked condition surged during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, but long-term cases are still going undiagnosed. Scientists warn it impacts more than just your ability to enjoy food — it can signal deeper neurological issues. Could you be living with it and not know?

The Silent Pandemic You Never Noticed: Health Crisis In Plain Sight

#Gravitas A Chinese journalist jailed for four years after documenting the early phases of the COVID-19 outbreak from Wuhan, the pandemic’s epicentre, has once again been sentenced to four more years in prison.

China Arrests Journo Who Exposed Covid-19 Truth, Again

The Tablighi Jamaat, an international Islamic religious group, was accused of spreading Covid by organising an international congregation in Delhi, at the Nizamuddin Markaz on 13-15 March, 2020. Jamaat members travel across the globe to ‘spread faith.’

5 years after COVID ‘super spreader’ FIR, probe finds ‘nothing objectionable’ in Markaz head’s speeches: Report

Australian airline Qantas has been hit with a record fine for conducting unlawful layoffs during the COVID-19 pandemic, marking a significant legal action against the company and highlighting labor rights violations.

Qantas : Court Fines $90 Mn for 1,800 Illegal Staff Layoffs  

The Department of Health and Human Services will soon be cancelling contracts and pulling funding, US Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced. The vaccines that were under development were using mRNA technology.

'Dangerous decision': Trump administration to halt $500 million vaccine development projects - Here's how it can affect Americans

The sudden rise of Oropouche disease has startled officials, according to reports. What is Oropouche? Are you in danger? How to protect yourself and your family from this virus? Here's all you need to know.

What is Orupouche virus that infected 23,000 people in 2023? Can it be the next BIG EPIDEMIC?

People are being warned of a scary new symptom of Covid, the "razor blade throat". People are reporting a sharp pain in the back of the throat, especially while swallowing. It might mean that one has been infected by the Nimbus variant.

'Razor blade throat', a stabbing pain, might hint at infection from new Covid strain

Among all states, Kerala continues to report the highest number of active cases, with 1,957 ongoing infections. The state also recorded seven new cases in the last 24 hours.

New Covid variant spreads in India as active cases rise to 6,491: What is the XFG variant? - Here's all you need to know

Modi government turns 11 Lets take a look at top 11 moments


Modi government turns 11: Let's take a look at top 11 moments

Gordon G Chang, an expert on Chinese affairs, warned that the plot is more than a stray biological smuggling case—it’s part of a broader “people’s war” strategy ingrained in Maoist doctrine to wear down and destabilise enemies politically, economically, and psychologically.

‘Sever ties with China’: Top expert warns of ‘something worse than COVID’ hitting US

While the CRS recorded 8.6 million deaths in 2022, this was down from 10.2 million in 2021, a year when the pandemic hit India hard. The rise from 7 million deaths in 2018 to 10.2 million in 2021 was largely linked to the Covid crisis.

Was Covid’s true toll in India UNDERCOUNTED? India saw steep drop in deaths in 2022, but...

The change follows last week's announcement by Food and Drug Administration officials that they would limit approval of Covid shots – a critical tool in ending the pandemic – to adults aged 65 and older, as well as younger individuals with underlying health conditions.

CDC changes vaccine recommendation: US no longer requires children, pregnant women to get Covid shots

As per the Covid dashboard, the total number of deaths due to COVID-19, this year has increased to 32, with four deaths reported since Sunday.

India's active COVID-19 cases tally at 3,961: Alarming surge in Kerala, Delhi, Maharashtra; 203 new cases, 4 deaths in 24 hours

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) reported 363 new cases in the past 24 hours, according to data released on Sunday, 1 June.

Covid makes quiet comeback in India: Active cases cross 3,700, Delhi and Kerala see sharp rise

The WHO has warned that NB. 1.8.1, a coronavirus variant which was first detected on 22 January 2025, was now responsible for over 10 per cent of global Covid-19 cases.

New COVID-19 variant alert! NB. 1.8.1 under WHO monitoring; becomes dominant strain in China and Hong Kong

The sudden surge of Covid 19 cases in India has prompted several states to strengthen their monitoring systems.

COVID 19 variant JN.1 is more contagious, but is it a cause for worry?

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