Page 115 - Coronavirus Tests

Tripura reports 1,185 fresh Covid-19 cases and seven new fatalities

The state had reported 1,242 new COVID-19 cases and four fatalities on Wednesday

Covid-19 pandemic: Rajasthan reports 13 deaths, 14K fresh cases

Currently, 78,099 patients are under treatment across the state

Covid-19 pandemic: Nashik sees 2,417 new cases and two fatalities

There are currently 14,827 patients undergoing treatment in the district

Covid-19 pandemic: Seven deaths in Himachal Pradesh, 2,368 new cases

The number of active COVID-19 cases in the state has climbed to 15,618 from 14,918 on Wednesday

Govt issues revised Covid guidelines on use of drugs, masks for children

Those aged 6-11 years may wear it depending on the ability of the child to use a mask safely and appropriately under direct supervision of parents

Omicron patients below 60 years can take paracetamol, says expert

People below 60 years of age with no comorbidities, infected by the Omicron variant, can begin their treatment with paracetamol, Dr Shashank Joshi, member of Maharashtra's Covid task force, said.

Covid-19: Kerala reports 62 fresh Omicron cases, new strain tally at 707

Kerala on Thursday reported 62 more Omicron cases, a variant of coronavirus, and took the total number of people affected by the new strain to 707, said the State Health Department.

Germany expects Covid infections to keep rising until mid-February

Germany's health minister expects the number of coronavirus infections in the country to keep rising for several weeks before peaking next month.

Karnataka govt to decide on relaxing Covid curbs tomorrow: Minister

A day ahead of the Karnataka government deciding about the future of COVID-19 curbs, Revenue Minister R Ashoka on Thursday said both lives and livelihood of the people will be considered,

Kriya Medical Tech gets ICMR approval for Covid-19 testing kit

Kriya Medical Technologies on Thursday said it has received Indian Council of Medical Research approval for Krivida Novus COVID-19 testing kit

Polish FM tests positive for Covid, cancels visit to Spain, Malta

Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau cancelled his visits to Spain and Malta, as he contracted COVID-19, Foreign Ministry spokesman Lukasz Jasina said."Due to receiving a positive SARS-CoV-2 test, Minister of Foreign Affairs @RauZbigniew has cancelled his visits to Spain and Malta," Jasina wrote on Twitter."Minister Rau will be fulfilling his duties in accordance with procedures for this type of situation," the spokesman said.Jasina said Rau had received three vaccine shots and felt well.According to official statistics, since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, the number of relevant deaths in Poland has exceeded 100,000. The total number of COVID-19 cases has topped 4.2 million.

India records 317,532 Covid-19 cases in 24 hrs, highest in 249 days

India logged 3,17,532 new coronavirus infections, the highest in 249 days, taking the total tally of Covid cases to 3,82,18,773, which includes 9,287 cases of the Omicron variant

Data story: India reports 317,532 new cases; tally breaches 38 million-mark

India has so far administered 1,596,755,879 vaccine doses. That is 4177.93 per cent of its total caseload, and 114.14 per cent of its population

Karnataka records 40,499 Covid-19 cases; positivity rate at 18.80%

Karnataka on Wednesday logged in 40,499 cases against 23,209 discharges

Assam logs highest single-day spike of 8,339 Covid cases; 15 more die

Assam on Wednesday reported the highest single-day spike in COVID-19 cases for the third day in a row, with 8,339 people testing positive for the infection

Delhi logs 13,785 new Covid cases; positivity rate climbs to 23.86%

Delhi reported 13,785 fresh COVID-19 cases and 35 more fatalities due to the infection on Wednesday while the positivity rate climbed to 23.86 per cent

China traced back its first Omicron case to a document from Canada

The first case of the Omicron variant in China was traced back to an international document received from Canada, according to the Beijing health authorities

Three foreign players test Covid positive ahead of departure for PSL

The trio tested positive before reaching Pakistan and their arrival has been delayed

Delhi to ramp up Covid-19 testing following Centre's instructions

Delhi had been conducting 50,000 to 60,000 coronavirus tests daily for the last six months

Covid-19 pandemic: J-K reports record 5,818 new cases, 4 deaths

Srinagar district, with 1,745 cases, recorded the highest number, followed by 1,131 cases in Jammu district