Page 14 - Latest Updates on Coronavirus
Health care companies check market pulse with IPOs after pandemic
Noticeably, a large number of hospital chains have tapped the public markets. Some of them include Yatharth Hospital, Jupiter Life Line and Global Healthcare
 "Health care companies check market pulse with IPOs after pandemic")
Byju's controversies: The troubles hurting India's biggest edtech company
How did Edtech firm fall from the grace that it once enjoyed with the valuation peaking at $22 billion. Explained
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India records 105 fresh Covid-19 infections, active cases stand at 875
India has witnessed three Covid waves in the past, with the peak incidence of daily cases and deaths being reported during the Delta wave in April-June 2021
 "India records 105 fresh Covid-19 infections, active cases stand at 875")
Covid vaccine complications range from neurological to heart issues: Study
The viral-vector jabs were also tied to an increased risk of Guillain-Barre syndrome, a neurological disorder in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the peripheral nervous system
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Covid-19 updates: India records 110 new cases, total active tally at 893
The number of daily cases had dropped to double-digits till December 5, 2023 but cases had begun to increase after emergence of a new variant and cold weather conditions
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Dubai Int'l Airport had 86.9 mn passengers last year in post-pandemic surge
While still shy of its all-time high in 2018, the figures for 2023 showed just how far the airport known as DXB has bounced back from the pandemic
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Etihad reports 10% rise on pre-pandemic levels; aims 35-40% further growth
The Abu Dhabi-based national carrier, according to its chief revenue and commercial officer Arik De is also a strong "believer" in competition and is not afraid of it
 "Etihad reports 10% rise on pre-pandemic levels; aims 35-40% further growth")
Four new Covid deaths reported across country, active caseload at 876
India has logged 123 new cases of Covid, while the number of active cases of the infection stood at 876, according to the Union Health Ministry's data updated on Tuesday
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India records 74 new Covid-19 infections, active cases stand at 871
India has witnessed three waves of Covid-19 in the past with the peak incidence of daily new cases and deaths being reported in the delta wave during April-June 2021
 "India records 74 new Covid-19 infections, active cases stand at 871")
JN.1 Covid variant has increased transmissibility, immune escape: Study
The study, published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases journal, sheds light on the variant's potential to become the dominant lineage and alerts the global health community
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HC directs Delhi govt to pay Rs 50,000 ex-gratia to kin of Covid-19 victim
The court was dealing with a woman's petition seeking direction to the state authorities to release compensation under the MCPASY for her husband's death due to Covid-19 in 2021
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India records 114 new Covid infections, active cases stand at 870
India has witnessed three waves of Covid-19 in the past with the peak incidence of daily new cases and deaths being reported during the delta wave in April-June 2021
 "India records 114 new Covid infections, active cases stand at 870")
Covid-19 got mutated 223 times, effects have come down: Mandaviya
He said that like influenza, which hits people once or twice every year, 'Covid is with us and it will remain'
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2008 global financial crisis wasn't as serious as Covid-19: FM Sitharaman
A nearly 60-page White Paper was tabled in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha by Sitharaman on Thursday
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India registers 211 fresh Covid-19 cases, active infections drop to 1,478
India has logged 211 fresh cases of Covid, while the number of active cases of the infection declined to 1,478 from 1,496, the health ministry said on Thursday
 "India registers 211 fresh Covid-19 cases, active infections drop to 1,478")
India sees single-day rise of 157 Covid cases, 2 deaths in last 24 hrs
After December 5, the highest single-day rise of 841 cases was reported on December 31, 2023, which is 0.2 per cent of the peak cases reported in May 2021, official sources said
India reports 124 new Covid-19 infections, active caseload at 1,508
India saw a single-day rise of 124 cases of COVID-19, while the number of active cases of the infection was recorded at 1,508, the health ministry said on Tuesday.
 "India reports 124 new Covid-19 infections, active caseload at 1,508")
Covid disruptions linked to rise in underweight children in India: Study
Researchers from the Tata-Cornell Institute for Agriculture and Nutrition (TCI) in New Delhi analysed pre- and post-pandemic survey data on children's health and nutrition
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India registers 122 new Covid-19 cases, active caseload reaches 1,522
India saw a single-day rise of 122 cases of COVID-19, while the number of active cases of the infection was recorded at 1,522, the health ministry said on Monday
India records 188 new Covid infections, no deaths reported in last 24 hrs
After December 5, 2023 a maximum of 841 new cases were reported on December 31, 2023 which was 0.2 per cent of the peak cases reported in May 2021, official sources said
