Conjunctivitis, or 'pink eye,' is emerging as one of the main symptoms of Covid-19 in children, said experts quoted in media reports. India is among the countries that are currently witnessing surge in Covid cases.

Conjunctivitis emerging as symptom of Covid in children: Report

Amid a surge in cases globally, the first death from COVID-19's new variant, Arcturus, has been reported in Thailand, the health officials informed on Friday. An unnamed elderly man became the victim of the virus strain which is thought to be around 1.

First death from new COVID-19 subvariant 'Arcturus' detected in Thailand

Some 67 million children partially or fully missed routine vaccines globally between 2019 and 2021 because of lockdowns and health care disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the United Nations said Wednesday.

UNICEF: 67 million children missed out on vaccines because of Covid

Arcturus, a new COVID-19 sub-variant, has caught the attention of the World Health Organization (WHO). The new omicron variant, XBB.1.16, causes familiar symptoms of previous variants of coronavirus.

New COVID-19 sub-variant 'Arcturus' detected in at least 24 countries; Here's all you need to know about it

India has seen a slight decline in fresh Covid-19 cases where 10,093 infections were reported on Sunday. With this number of active infections in the country stands at 57,542 cases with daily positivity rate of 2.8% and a weekly positivity rate of 3.82%.

India Covid-19 cases drop slightly; 57,542 total active cases across country

A new Covid subvariant is under the radar of the World Health Organization (WHO) and is also causing concern in India. This Omicron subvariant, XBB.1.16, dubbed as Arcturus has caused a surge in new cases in India in the last few weeks.

COVID-19 update: New Arcturus subvariant likely more infectious than Kraken strain- Check its symptoms

India has reported a surge in Covid cases. The new COVID-19 cases jump 30% to 10,158; active tally nears 45,000-mark. Watch the video to know more.

India's new COVID-19 cases jump 30% to 10,158

Covid-19 cases are on a rise in India once again. The country has recorded over 10,000 cases in the last 24 hours, this is a 30% rise since yesterday. According to the Health Ministry data, the active infections stand at 45,000 and the daily positivity rate is currently at 4.42%.

India witnesses rise in Covid cases; 10,158 new cases in last 24 hours

India on Monday (April 10) has recorded 5,880 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the last 24 hours, health ministry's data revealed. The active caseload has risen to 35,199.

COVID-19: India records 5,880 new cases. Nationwide mock drill in hospitals to check preparedness

A new study sheds light on how, in some rare cases, coronavirus may have caused brain damage in babies, who apparently got the infection inside the womb of their mothers who got infected during pregnancy.

Coronavirus caused brain damage in two infants after moms got infected during pregnancy: Study

India is witnessing an uptick in the daily number of fresh Covid cases. The country recorded 6,050 cases in the last 24 hours, a 13 per cent higher than yesterday.

India records over 6,000 new Covid cases, Centre to hold high-level meet

India is recording a steep increase in COVID-19 cases every day with 6,050 fresh cases reported on Friday, marking a 13 per cent increase from 5,335 cases that were recorded on Thursday.

India: Covid variant XBB1.16 leads to spike in cases. Know its symptoms and precautions

Several claims and counterclaims have been made over the origin of coronavirus (COVID-19) ever since the spread was declared a public health emergency of international concern in January 2020.

Animal DNA in Wuhan’s positive samples ‘confirms’ origin of COVID-19: Report

Margaret Ferrier, a Scottish politician, is facing a 30-day suspension from the House of Commons or taking a train from London to Glasgow despite being tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) when the pandemic had begun.

Margaret Ferrier: MP faces Commons suspension for 30 days for breaking Covid rules

A fugitive billionaire from China has been planning to auction "unvaccinated sperm" on a web platform filled with misinformation – a sale that is being billed optimistically by vaccine sceptics as an opportunity to buy the "next Bitcoin.

Auction of billionaire's 'unvaxxed sperm' taps into conspiracies

The new COVID-19 cases in India have jumped by 40 per cent in the past 24 hours as the nation recorded 3,016 new cases on Thursday. According to the Union Health Ministry Data, the daily positivity rate is 2.

COVID-19: India reports 3,016 new cases, highest in nearly six months

The Union health ministry's updated data on Wednesday (March 29) showed that India recorded a single-day rise of 2,151 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, which is the highest in five months.

COVID-19: India records 2,151 new cases in last 24 hours. These five states contribute maximum

India on Thursday (March 23) reported 1,300 new active COVID-19 cases, the highest in 140 days, with the active cases rising to 7,605, as per the updated data on Union Health Ministry, PTI reported.

COVID-19 cases in India: Highest number of infections recorded in 140 days, check data here

New research is claiming to be the strongest proof that the Covid virus jumped from animals to humans. The study is based on analysis of samples collected from an animal market in Wuhan, China, from the initial days of the pandemic.

Traces of COVID-19 in Wuhan's animal market spark debate over origin of pandemic

Joe Biden has signed a bill that requires the declassification of information related to the origins of the coronavirus that causes Covid-19. Washington has been conducting a highly politicized debate about the origins of the pandemic.

Biden signs bill on Covid origins declassification; China has denied a lab leak | Details

China has been accused by the World Health Organisation for withholding information crucial for determining the origins of Covid-19. This has happened after a group of international scientists pointed out that the virus might be linked to wild Raccoon dogs.

China accused of withholding Covid-19 data, study links virus origins with Raccoon Dogs

After a gap of nearly four months, India has been witnessing a rise in Covid cases. On Friday (March 17), the country recorded new 426 COVID-19 cases bringing the total active toll to 4,623, while one death was reported in the southern state Karnataka, according to the updated website data of the Union Health Ministry.

COVID-19: As India reports over 400 new cases, govt urges these six states to monitor situation

China will again start issuing various visas to foreigners from Wednesday, announced the country's embassy in Washington. The issuance of visas will bring a major ease to the travel restrictions which were enforced since the Covid-19 pandemic's outbreak.

China removes visa curbs on foreign travellers

US lawmakers in the House of Representatives voted unanimously for declassification of US intelligence about origins of COVID-19. The development has come nearly three years after the start of the pandemic which became one of the biggest globe-spanning phenomenon in recent times.

US House votes unanimously for declassification of Covid origins intelligence

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