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China witnesses surge in Covid cases, logs 2,281 new local infections

China on Monday reported 2,281 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said

Covid-19 cases spike in Germany after nation eases most restrictions

The seven-day Covid-19 incidence rate in Germany has increased to 1,714 cases per 100,000 people after the country eased most of the pandemic-related restrictions

China reports first Covid deaths in more than a year

China's national health authorities reported two Covid-19 deaths on Saturday, the first recorded rise in the death toll since January 2021, as the country battles an omicron-driven surge.

Hong Kong Covid-19 cases cross 1 million amid fifth wave of disease

Hong Kong's Covid-19 case count surpassed 1 million on Friday, amid the fifth and the worst wave of the disease.

Global Covid caseload tops 467.6 mn, deaths surge to over 6.07 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 467.6 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 6.07 million and vaccinations to over 10.77 billion

Centre advises focusing on five-fold strategy as Covid resurges in nations

With the resurgence of Covid cases in Southeast Asia and some European countries, the Centre has advised States and Union Territories to continue focusing on the five-fold strategy

Global Covid caseload tops 465.3 million, deaths surge to 6.06 million

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 465.3 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 6.06 million and vaccinations to over 10.75 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University

Pakistan decides to end all Covid-related curbs as cases decline

The Pakistani government has decided to scrap all Covid-19 restrictions amid a continuous decline in the number of new cases

Global Covid caseload tops 461.4 mn, deaths surge to over 6.05 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 461.4 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 6.05 million and vaccinations to over 10.71 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.

India records 2,876 Covid-19 infections, 98 fatalities in 24 hours

India logged 2,876 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of Covid-19 cases to 4,29,98,938, while the active cases dipped to 32,811

India to start Covid vaccination for children aged 12-14 years from today

India will start vaccinating children against Covid-19 in the age group of 12-14 years from Wednesday.

India rethinking employee-wellness amid the pandemic

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Global Covid caseload tops 456.9 mn, deaths surge to over 6.02 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 456.9 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 6.04 million and vaccinations to over 10.68 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.

Major Chinese cities impose restriction as Covid-19 cases surge

Amid a rapid resurgence of Covid-19 cases in China, two of the country's biggest cities, Shenzhen and Shanghai, have imposed strict virus measures.

Covid-19 cases in South Korea above 350,000 for 2nd Day in row

New Covid-19 cases in South Korea remain above 350,000 for the second day in a row, marking the highest peak since the onset of the pandemic due to the rapid spread of the Omicron strain

China returns to mass shutdowns as Covid-19 infections surge

China has once again resorted to mass shutdowns of its cities, including schools and markets as the country experiences the most significant surge in Covid-19 cases

China new Covid cases hit 2-year high; 2,000 infections infections reported

Coronavirus cases in China has hit two-year high as health officials have reported about 2,000 new infections in different parts of the country, including 20 in Beijing.

India records 3,116 cases of Covid-19 in 24 hrs; lowest in 676 days

India logged 3,116 new coronavirus infections, the lowest in 676 days, while the active cases dipped to 38,069

Global Covid caseload tops 453 mn as deaths surge to over 6 million

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 453 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 6.02 million and vaccinations to over 10.65 billion

India records 4,194 new Covid-19 infections; active cases dip to 42,219

India logged 4,194 new coronavirus infections, taking the total tally of Covid-19 cases to 4,29,84,261, while the active cases dipped to 42,219