Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a meeting with all chief ministers on the Covid-19 situation in India. The meeting comes at a time when India is facing a second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic.

PM warns against the politicisation of Covid-19 amid verbal duel between Centre, states over vaccine supply

Fans of Kangana Ranaut have to wait a bit longer to see the much-awaited film 'Thalaivi' onscreen. The film`s release date has been postponed in the wake of the rising number of COVID-19 cases.

Kangana Ranaut's starrer 'Thalaivi' release gets postponed due to COVID-19

US Healthcare workers have faced a host of obstacles in the last 12 months of the pandemic. Tireless work, staying away from near ones, dire PPE shortages, limited Covid tests and sparse tracking of viral spread, all have contributed to the bad condition of the healthcare workers.

One year of Covid-19 outbreak: 3,607 US healthcare workers died in the line of duty

Chennai will witness on Friday the first clash of Indian Premier League 2021, the second avatar of the pandemic-era tournament in eight months, after the 2020 edition had to be postponed to November and moved to UAE.

Show must go on: How will BCCI pull off IPL 2021, the second tournament in the pandemic era?

As the number of covid-19 cases is growing again across the world, it’s more important than ever to be safe and follow guidelines. It’s easy to get complacent – experts call it “disaster fatigue” – and we’re all guilty of it sometimes.

These are the three new symptoms of COVID-19. Don't take them lightly

In an open letter, 24 scientists and researchers from Europe, the United States, Australia and Japan said the study was tainted by politics.

24 scientists ask China to disclose Covid report info

Scientists call for new probe into Covid-19 origins

India reported 115,736 new cases of coronavirus on Wednesday, setting a new daily record for the country witnessing another wave of infections. The total cases in the country have gone up to 12.

India reports over 100,000 fresh coronavirus cases for second time in a week

A new study sheds light on how COVID-19 affects the neurological health of recovered patients. Turns out, one in three people who recover from COVID-19 suffer a neurological or psychiatric diagnosis six months later, the study published in The Lancet Psychiatry Journal on Wednesday said.

New study claims 1 in 3 COVID-19 survivors develop mental, neurological issues

Mexico's health regulator Cofepris has authorized the emergency use of India's COVID-19 vaccine COVAXIN, Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Tuesday.

Mexico authorises emergency use of Indian COVID-19 vaccine

Russia has offered to provide Pakistan with its Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccines which are being produced in countries like India. Moscow has already sent Pakistan 50,000 doses of the vaccines and will soon send 150,000 more.

Russia offers vaccines to Pakistan from production lines in India, other countries

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday said there is no significant risk of contracting COVID-19 from touching surfaces and objects. The CDC issued a guidance recently clarifying that direct contact with a sick person or through airborne transmission remains the primary cause of coronavirus’ spread.

Transmission of COVID-19 from surfaces constitutes low risk, CDC says

A night curfew has been imposed in Delhi starting April 6 upto April 30 in the wake of increasing coronavirus cases which constitutes what many are calling the second-wave of infections in the country.

Delhi imposes night curfew till April 30 as COVID-19 cases continue to rise

The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 131.6 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.85 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

Global COVID-19 caseload tops 131.6 million

The contagious COVID-19 variant first identified in the United Kingdom has now spread to all 50 states in the US. Experts believe that this variant could exponentially shoot up the number of cases in the country which is already the worst-affected in the world.

Deadly UK variant is now circulating among all 50 states in US

Bollywood actor Bhumi Pednekar on Tuesday thanked her fans for their love and wishes after she recently tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The actor also urged everyone to follow the COVID-19 safety protocols.

Bhumi Pednekar thanks fans for 'love' after testing positive for COVID-19

A Filipino man who was flouting coronavirus rules died after being forced to exercise by police as a form of punishment. Darren Manaog Penaredondo went out to buy water in the Cavity province on Thursday when he was stopped by officers at 6 pm local time, BBC reported.

Filipino man who flouted coronavirus rules dies after 'exercise punishment'

France is currently investigating “clandestine” luxury dinners in Paris in the midst of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic after a French television channel alleged the same.

'No mask' high-profile gatherings in Paris under probe after exposé

DMK Lok Sabha MP Kanimozhi on Saturday tested positive for COVID-19 and has been admitted to a hospital here, party sources said. Kanimozhi, who has been actively campaigning for the April 6 Assembly polls, has cancelled her programmes after testing positive for the virus, the sources said.

DMK MP Kanimozhi tests positive for COVID-19

Bollywood megastar Akshay Kumar has been hospitalised a day after being diagnosed with COVID-19. The actor shared the news on his social media, informing his fans that he has been hospitalised as a `precautionary measure`.

Akshay Kumar hospitalised as 'precautionary measure' after testing positive for COVID-19

The Covid-19 surge in the national capital continues as 4,033 were reported in the last 24 hours taking the total tally to 6,76,414, the health bulletin said. According to the health bulletin released on Sunday, the number of deaths reported in the last 24 hours were 21 taking the toll to 11,081.

Over 4,000 new COVID-19 cases reported in Delhi in 24 hours

The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 131.1 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.85 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

Global COVID-19 caseload tops 131.1 million

One case of a new COVID-19 variant first detected in India has now been found in the United States. Spotted first by researchers at Stanford University, the variant was found in Northern California.

First case of Indian coronavirus variant found in United States

A significant part of Thailand's economy relies on tourism, which has been tremendously affected by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Now, to bring back vacationers into the island of Phuket, Thailand has fast-tracked inoculation of people living on the island.

Why Thailand is prioritising Phuket for early coronavirus vaccine rollout

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