The Union Health Ministry of India has said that country has reported more daily COVID-19 recoveries than the daily new infections in the last 24 hours leading to a net decline of 5,701 cases from the total active caseload which fell below the 4.

Daily Covid-19 recoveries outnumber new cases in India

The number of daily recovered cases has surpassed the daily new cases since the past five days, the Union Health Ministry highlighted. The number of active coronavirus cases in India has significantly dropped to 4.

Covid-19's active caseload in India drops to 4.28 lakh after 132 days

Offering a key plan to stem the deadly coronavirus as the country struggles with its worst-yet wave of infections, Japan's Diet has passed a bill to provide free coronavirus vaccine to every single citizen.

Japan approves free COVID-19 vaccines to all its residents

Four women wearing protective gear lift the body of a coronavirus victim at the Pashupati crematorium in Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, and hand it over to crematory workers — a scene unimaginable in the conservative country in recent years.

Nepal's female soldiers break taboos to tackle COVID crisis

The UN said Tuesday that $35 billion would be needed for aid in 2021, as the pandemic leaves tens of millions more people in crisis, and with the risk of multiple famines looming.

UN sees emergency aid needs exploding due to pandemic

After almost a year of the world fighting against the coronavirus pandemic, governments and pharmaceutical companies are rushing to roll out the COVID-19 vaccines and put an end to this pandemic.

US predicts availability of COVID-19 ‘vaccines before Christmas’

When the pandemic lockdown led the Manhattan restaurant where Natanael Evangelista was an employee to close for good, he quickly shifted to working for food delivery apps.

Food delivery apps are booming. Their workers are often struggling.

India strongly raised the issue of cross border terrorism from Pakistan and attempts to raise the bilateral issue at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) heads of government meet.

Cross border terror from Pakistan, reforms at WHO top focus of India at SCO meet

The number of coronavirus case in India crossed the 94-lakh mark on Monday, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease crossed 88,47,000, pushing the national recovery rate to 93.

India's COVID-19 tally rises to 94.31 lakh with 38,772 fresh cases

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K.Palaniswami extended the general Covid-19 lockdown till midnight Dec 31, 2020 subject to certain relaxations. In a statement, Palaniswami said that it was decided to extend the lockdown, with new relaxations till Dec 31st, based on the discussions with the medical and public health experts, District Collectors to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

Tamil Nadu: Beaches, colleges, indoor events allowed in new set of relaxations

Locals of the UK may not have been entirely happy with their Prime Minister's decision of imposing a second lockdown, but a recent study has revealed that the lockdown helped reduce the coronavirus infections by 30 per cent.

UK observes 30% decline in COVID-19 infections due to national lockdown: Study

Continuing months-long protests in the country, locals gathered outside the official residence of the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem seeking his resignation from the post.

Thousands rally outside Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu's residence

In the year 2020, getting a medically 'positive' result on the coronavirus test has been one of the biggest nightmares for anyone. To add to the horror, more than 1,000 people in the UK realised they got the wrong results.

UK: Nearly 1,300 people wrongfully given positive results for COVID-19

The Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced on Friday that the majority people of his country will surely receive the coronavirus vaccine by the month of September next year.

'Light at the end of the tunnel': Justin Trudeau promises COVID-19 vaccine by September

As the world is awaiting COVID-19 vaccine, Frankfurt Airport officials are gearing up to handle the process of transporting millions of the vaccine that will be available worldwide from different locations.

Frankfurt Airport prepares to transport COVID-19 vaccine

In a 1988 essay on pandemics, Joshua Lederberg, Nobel laureate and president of The Rockefeller University, reminded the medical community that when it comes to infectious disease, the laws of Darwin are as important as the vaccines of Pasteur.

The virus won’t stop evolving when the vaccine arrives

With 41,322 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the tally of active cases in India rose to 4,54,940 on Saturday, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said.

COVID-19: 41,322 new cases reported in India, tally crosses 93.51 lakh

Pakistan Federal Information Minister Shibli Faraz has threatened Opposition leaders that first information reports (FIRs) will be registered against them if they participate in the Pakistan Democratic Movement ( PDM) rally.

Pakistan Minister threatens opposition leaders with FIRs over political gatherings

As the world inches closer to a vaccine that works, India is shaping its own strategy for a rollout to decide how will the vaccine be distributed. Because the world has its eyes on how India handles this.

India shapes strategy for coronavirus vaccine rollout

If you are planning to fly back home from Australia's Qantas Airways in the year 2021, then we would suggest scheduling your flight after a vaccine shot as the airways has decided to not let people board the flight if they are not vaccinated against COVID-19.

No fly list: Qantas Airways makes COVID vaccine necessary for international flights

The World Health Organization (WHO) has had assurances from China that an international field trip to investigate the origins of the new coronavirus will be arranged as soon as possible, its top emergency expert said on Monday.

China gives pledge on access for COVID origins probe: WHO

As Europe is battling the second wave of the novel coronavirus and has initiated a second lockdown, Spain is one country where the government is satisfied with the 'plan'.

'Lockdown is working', says Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on COVID-19 plan

As record numbers of coronavirus cases overwhelm hospitals across the United States, there is something strikingly different from the surge that inundated cities in the spring: No one is clamoring for ventilators.

Now the US has lots of ventilators — but too few specialists to operate them

Taste of safety: Masked Santa chocolates appear amid pandemic in Hungary

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