Dressed in a white robe, turban and a face mask, the Indonesian cleric and leader of the Islamic Defenders Front, Rizieq Shihab, turned himself in following accusations of flouting COVID-19 restrictions.

Indonesian leader, Rizieq Shihab, turns himself in for violating COVID-19 restrictions

India's total coronavirus cases have risen to 97,96,770 with 29,398 new COVID-19 infections reported in the last 24 hours, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday.

Coronavirus: India cases near 9.8 million

The Australian government has invested 4 million Australian dollars for a joint study, along with Indian researchers, into the long-term health effects of COVID-19 and its early detection, the Australian Industry, Science and Technology minister announced on Thursday.

Australia pledges AUSD 4 million for joint research with India on COVID-19, farming technology

In accordance with the newly-reached European Union agreements Spain will abolish value-added tax (VAT) on the sale of COVID-19 vaccines and tests until the end of 2022, a senior official said Wednesday.

Spain to provide tax-free coronavirus vaccines and tests until 2022 end 

The total number of deadly coronavirus cases in India reached to 97,67,371 with 31,521 fresh infections, while the total number of recoveries surged to 92.53 lakh, pushing the national recovery rate to 94.

India's COVID-19 tally rises to 97.64 lakh with 31,521 fresh cases

In a major development related to COVID-19 vaccine, Subject Expert Committee (SEC) of Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has asked for more safety and efficacy data from Serum Institute of India (SII) and Bharat Biotech for their COVID-19 vaccines.

DCGI expert panel asks SII, BHARAT Biotech to provide more safety, efficacy data for Covid-19 vaccines

India has the world's second-highest caseload, but daily infections have dipped steadily since hitting a peak in September. The total number of cases rose to 97.

India's COVID-19 caseload rises to 97.35 lakh with 32,080 new infections; recoveries cross 92 lakh

Sebastian Stan has the perfect reaction for the year 2020. The ‘Winter Soldier’ from the MCU summed up the mood set by the COVID-19 pandemic for the entire year.

Sebastian Stan perfectly encapsulates the essence of 2020 in a hilarious video 

The world has been under lockdowns and quarantines for almost a year now. Some have been arrested for staging anti-lockdown protests, but the most unlucky incident has happened to a Philippine man who has been fined for breaking a quarantine for merely eight seconds.

WATCH| Philippine man fined $3,600 for 8-second quarantine breach in Taiwan

India reported 26,567 new coronavirus infections, data from the health ministry showed on Tuesday, the lowest daily increase since July 10. With 26,567 new coronavirus infections and 385 deaths in the past 24 hours, India's overall tally stood at 97,03,770, while the death toll touched 1,40,958, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said.

India records 26,567 new COVID-19 cases, 835 more deaths; infection tally crosses 97 lakh

The group of seven volunteers in high-visibility vests, equipped with GPS trackers and radios, gathered in the parking lot of a nature preserve on the outskirts of town.

As pandemic threatens Britain’s mental health, these ‘fishermen’ fight back

The mild-mannered German scientist never anticipated becoming a Chinese propaganda star. But Alexander Kekulé, director of the Institute for Biosecurity Research in Halle, Germany, has been all over the state-run media in China in recent days.

China peddles falsehoods to obscure origin of COVID pandemic

After almost six months, new Covid-19 cases in Delhi has come down to 1,600. The national capital reported 1,674 new cases of Covid-19 on Monday besides reporting 3,818 recoveries and 63 deaths in the last 24 hours, the data released by Delhi government showed.

New Covid cases plunge to 1,600 in Delhi, positivity dips to 3%

Nearly 11 per cent of those in the national capital who tested negative for COVID-19 in rapid antigen tests (RAT) but had symptoms for the disease were found to have been afflicted by the viral infection in RT-PCR test between September 1 and November 7, according to official data.

Delhi: 11% symptomatic negative tests of RAT found positive via RT-PCR

Indonesia received its first shipment of coronavirus vaccine from China on Sunday, President Joko Widodo said, as the government prepares a mass inoculation programme.

Indonesia receives first COVID vaccine from China's Sinovac

On the heels of last month’s news of stunning results from Pfizer’s and Moderna’s experimental COVID-19 vaccines, Sen. Rand Paul tweeted a provocative comparison.

Is ‘natural immunity’ from COVID better than a vaccine?

Various European countries are struggling to control the second wave of the novel coronavirus, and Germany, too, has seen a surge in COVID-19 cases. The local authorities have claimed a massive increase in coronavirus patients in the second wave.

German hospitals see 40% more COVID-19 patients than first wave; hospitals struggle

The Haryana health minister Anil Vij has tested positive for the novel coronavirus after taking a trial shot of Bharat Biotech's Covaxin vaccine. "I have been tested Corona positive.

Haryana minister Anil Vij tests positive for COVID-19 after trial Covaxin shot

The number of coronavirus case in India rose to 95.71 lakh, while the total number of people who have recuperated from the disease crossed 90 lakh pushing the national recovery rate to 94.

India's Covid-19 caseload rises to 95,71,559 with 36,594 new infections in last 24 hours

A California couple had been eagerly waiting for their wedding after four years of staying together. However, the couple was hit with a difficult situation as the bride-to-be tested positive for the novel coronavirus a few days before the big day.

Bride says 'I do' from window after testing positive for COVID-19

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that the world is keeping a close watch on the safest and cheapest vaccine against COVID-19 and is looking towards India.

World is watching India for safe and cheap vaccine: PM Modi

As the world is bracing itself for COVID-19 vaccines, which are being expected to be rolled out in a few days, the World Health Organization (WHO) has another worry — keeping a track of the receivers of the coronavirus vaccine.

WHO suggests e-certificates for COVID-19 vaccine receivers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the coronavirus vaccine could be ready for India within weeks and healthcare warriors and the elderly will receive the first shot of the COVID-19 vaccine while reiterating that India has ‘managed to keep the death rate low’.

COVID-19 vaccine could be ready for India in a few weeks: PM Modi at all party meet

The total number of coronavirus cases on Thursday went past 95 lakh, while the total number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 89.73 lakh pushing the national recovery rate to 94.

COVID-19 caseload in India breaches 95, 00,000 mark

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