In a slight relief to health managers, the number of recovered Covid-19 patients in India today exceeded the total active cases in India for the first time since the outbreak of the pandemic.
Covid: TN sees new high with 1,927 cases, 1,390 in Chennai
Shattering all earlier records, Tamilnadu today reported a whopping number of 1,927 new Covid-19 cases. With this, the total number of infections in the State has touched 36,841.
Is TN under-reporting Covid-19 deaths?
Amid allegations that the Tamilnadu government is under-reporting the number of deaths caused by Covid-19, State Health Secretary Beela Rajesh today said a committee will be formed to look into the issue.
Airlines expected to lose $84.3 billion in 2020 globally: IATA
Calling it the ‘worst year’ in the history of aviation, global airlines body International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said airlines across the world are expected to lose $84.3 billion in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
WHO clarifies remark ‘asymptomatic spread of coronavirus very rare’
A WHO expert has sought to clear the air on ‘misunderstandings’ about comments she made that were widely understood to suggest that people without Covid-19 symptoms rarely transmit the coronnoavirus.
Merriam-Webster redefines racism
Persistent efforts by a Missouri-based woman have made Merriam-Webster dictionary to redefine racism.
Kejriwal predicts spike in cases, says ‘we have a big challenge ahead’
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said that the national capital will need 80,000 beds by July 31 to deal with Covid-19.
Covid-19 in India may have originated from EU, Middle East: Study
A latest study by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bengaluru has said the novel coronavirus in India may have originated from Europe, the Middle East, Oceania and South Asia regions.
