India's supply of antiviral drug remdesivir and generic equivalents is stabilising after shortages of the vital COVID-19 medicine at hospitals, according to a top executive at one of the country's big drugmakers, Cipla Ltd.

India's shortage of Remdesivir is easing, says producer Cipla 

Chinese government-linked hackers targeted biotech company Moderna Inc, a leading U.S.-based coronavirus vaccine research developer, earlier this year in a bid to steal valuable data, according to a U.

Chinese-backed hackers targeted covid-19 vaccine firm Moderna

With some countries battling the possibility of a second wave of coronavirus, and some still struggling with containing the first wave, the number of coronavirus cases seem to be increasing at an alarming stage.

Global cases of COVID-19 jumps to 17.23 million; death toll crosses 670,000

India recorded 48,513 fresh coronavirus infections and 768 deaths linked to the highly contagious illness in the last 24 hours, which takes the country's tally to 15, 31,669 cases, the Union Health Ministry said this morning.

Spike of 48,513 cases, 768 fatalities push India's tally to 15, 31,669

Spain remains a "safe" destination for tourists despite a worrying rise in coronavirus infections in some parts of the country, the government insisted on Tuesday.

Spain 'safe' for tourists despite COVID-19 cases spike, reassures government

Four US states in the South and West reported one-day records for coronavirus deaths on Tuesday and cases in Texas passed the 400,000 mark as California health officials said Latinos made up more than half of its cases.

Four US states see record COVID-19 deaths, Latinos hit hard in California

Coronavirus cases in India have crossed 14.83 lakh-mark taking confirmed cases tally to 14,83,157 including 4,96,988 active cases, 9,52,744 cured, discharged or migrated and 33,425 deaths, according to health ministry's figures released on Tuesday.

Spike of 47,704 cases, 654 fatalities push India's tally to 14,83,156

India's coronavirus tally climbed to 14, 35,453 on Monday, with 49,931 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day. The recoveries have mounted to 9, 17,568, according to the Union Health Ministry data.

India's COVID-19 tally climbs to 14,35,453; over 49,000 cases in last 24 hours

A 65-year-old Indian national has become the latest victim to succumb to the coronavirus in Nepal, a day after he tested positive for the disease, a media report said on Sunday.

65-year-old Indian man succumbs to COVID-19 day after diagnosis in Nepal: Report

Australia's migration intake will drop significantly to 31,000 in 2020-21 from 232,000 in 2018-19 due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, impacting thousands of Indians planning to emigrate to this country.

Coronavirus: Australia's migration intake to drop in 2020-21, Indians affected

A Brazilian Roman Catholic bishop admitted to hospital with critical coronavirus infection since July 4, died on Saturday at the Memorial Hospital São José, in Recife.

Brazilian Bishop believes covid-crisis a ‘sign from God’, dies of coronavirus

The United States has reached a grim milestone of 4 million coronavirus cases, according to the latest update by the Johns Hopkins University. According to the data, the US has till now reported 4,021,053 COVID-19 cases and 143,967 deaths.

Coronavirus in US: 76,570 cases and 1,225 deaths reported in last 24 hours, total count surpasses 4 million

Pakistan reported 1,209 new coronavirus cases on Friday, taking the nation-wide tally of infections to 270,400. In the last 24 hours, 54 virus-related deaths have been reported, the Ministry of National Health Services said.

Pakistan's COVID-19 tally crosses 2, 70,000 with 1,209 fresh cases

Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 15 million, death toll at 620,257

In its most recent update, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of Government of India placed the total number of cases at 1192915 and the death toll at 28732.

India becomes 7th-worst-hit by death toll, overtakes Spain

India on Thursday added 45,720 new coronavirus cases and 1,129 deaths, its highest so far. The country's tally is now over 12 lakh. The death toll from the virus nears 30,000.

Highest spike of 45,720 new cases, 1,129 deaths take India's tally past 12 lakh mark

US President Donald Trump said his administration is willing to work with anybody, including China, if they are the first to produce a successful COVID-19 vaccine.

US ready to work with China if first to produce successful COVID-19 vaccine, says Trump

India recorded 37,724 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, pushing its tally to 11,92,915, while the total number of recoveries increased to 7,53,050, according to Union health ministry data on Wednesday.

Coronavirus: 37,724 cases and 648 deaths reported in India in the last 24 hours

The United States is leading the world in terms of COVID-19 testing and India is at second position, President Donald Trump said while giving an update on his administration's response to the coronavirus pandemic.

India second in world with most coronavirus tests after US, says Donald Trump

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urged "the entire world" Tuesday to stand up to China but denied forcing Britain's hand in its decision to ban the communist superpower's private telecoms giant Huawei.

'China exploiting Covid situation to further its own interest': Mike Pompeo

A total of 14,845,241 people around the world have been diagnosed with COVID-19, while more than 8,898,749 have recovered and 612,830 have died so far, according to the available data.

Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 14.8 million, death toll at 612,830

With 37,148 new cases being reported in last 24 hours, the total number of coronaivrus cases in India has reached 11, 55,191. And the country's Covid-19 death toll has reached 28084.

37,148 new cases and 587 deaths in last 24 hours take India's tally past 11.5 lakh mark, death toll reaches 28084

With the trials of the COVID-19 vaccine being developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University showing encouraging results, Serum Institute of India (SII) on Monday said it will apply for a licence from the Indian regulator to start clinical trials of the shot in a week's time.

Serum Institute of India to apply for local trials on Oxford's vaccine in a week

An aerosol-based treatment could drastically reduce the number of new coronavirus patients dying from the disease or requiring intensive care, according to preliminary results released Monday by a British biotech firm.

‘Breakthrough’ treatment slashes death risk among Covid-19 patients: Study