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US reports about 88,000 weekly Covid-19 cases in children, says report

About 88,000 child Covid-19 cases were reported across the US in the week ending June 9, a latest report said

Corbevax gets approval as heterogenous vax, but isn't listed on CoWin

Company had issued a press release on June 4 where it said DCGI has approved Corbevax as a heterologous Covid booster dose to individuals aged 18 and above after 6 months of primary vaccination

Maharashtra logs 1,885 new Covid cases, including 1,118 in Mumbai

Three patients of BA.4 and one of BA.5 Omicron sub-variants of coronavirus have been found in Mumbai and all of them have already recovered from the infection

Covid: 3 cases of BA.4 and 1 of BA.5 Omicron sub-variants found in Mumbai

BA.4 and BA.5 are sub-variants of the highly transmissible Omicron strain of the coronavirus which had triggered the third wave of the pandemic in the country

Covid not over yet; need to be alert as cases rise in states: Mandaviya

With some states witnessing a spike in cases, health minister Mansukh Mandaviya asserted on Monday that the pandemic was not over yet and stressed on being vigilant

China: Virus cluster at nightclub sets off new Beijing clampdown

China's capital has put school online in one of its major districts amid a new outbreak linked to a nightclub, while life has yet to return to normal in Shanghai

Covid-19 peaks to be new normal; masks, boosters imperative, say experts

The recent surge in Covid-19 cases in the country is part of the new normal as the virus continues to mutate, experts said on Monday and added that use of masks and booster doses are necessary

Latest LIVE updates: CBI raids multiple locations in NHAI corruption matter

Bidding for the special IPL media rights package and the rest-of-world rights to happen today. Stay tuned for more

Most Covid cases in Maharashtra mild, recovering fast, say experts

Amid a surge in Covid cases in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra, medical experts say most of the patients are showing mild symptoms and fatality is low in the present "mild wave"

Data story: India logs 8,084 new Covid cases; active tally at 47,995

India has added 48,766 cases in the past 7 days

Top Headlines: India's tough talk at WTO, IPL media rights auction & more

Piyush Goyal in his remarks at the WTO ministerial meet talked about the spiralling food inflation and the need for the agreement on food stockholding

Mass Covid testing announced for Beijing district amid 'ferocious' outbreak

City health officials said that so far there have been 166 confirmed cases linked to the outbreak that began at the Heaven Supermarket bar in the Sanlitun area on Thursday, 145 of them bar patrons

Delhi logs 735 new Covid cases, 3 deaths; positivity rate stands at 4.35%

This is the third consecutive day that Delhi has recorded more than 600 cases and a positivity rate of more than three per cent

Statsguru: Six charts show Covid-19 concerns rising again in India

Even as cases in the country rise, the pace of vaccination is falling

Latest LIVE: Eyeing Guj Assembly polls, AAP names 850 new office bearers

The active cases comprises 0.10 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.66 per cent. Stay tuned for more

Beijing warns of 'explosive' Covid outbreak, Shanghai conducts mass testing

Chinese cities are experiencing a massive Covid surge, claim Chinese governmemt officials. Meanwhile, Shanghai has begun mass testing for detection of Coronavirus amongst residents.

Shanghai kicks off new round of mass Covid testing, Beijing cases jump

China's commercial hub of Shanghai began a round of mass Covid-19 testing for nearly all of its 25 million residents hile Beijing reported a spike in cases

Data story: India logs 8,329 Covid cases, active tally crosses 40,000-mark

India has added 40,888 Covid cases in the past 7 days

Biden admin lifts Covid-19 test requirement for international travel

Top airline executives have said in recent weeks that flyers were concerned about the risk of booking international travel only to become stranded in foreign countries

Gujarat sees 143 Covid cases, first death since May 7; active tally now 608

Ahmedabad reported 86 cases, followed by 18 in Vadodara, 10 each in Gandhinagar and Surat and eight in Rajkot, among other districts