COVID-19 cases

New Delhi:  The current spike in the number of daily Covid-19 cases in India cannot be termed as the fourth wave of the pandemic, Samiran Panda, Additional Director General of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), told IANS on…

New Delhi:  Delhi recorded 1,607 new Covid-19 cases and two deaths amid an ongoing spike in the number of single-day infections, according to a health authorities on Saturday. The new cases which were registered in Friday's heath…

Los Angeles:  Covid-19 cases are rising in more than half of all US states due to the new coronavirus subvariant, said a report of the US business magazine Forbes. White House Covid advisor Ashish Jha said on Sunday the vaccines are…

Beijing: The Chinese mainland has reported 2,723 locally-transmitted confirmed Covid-19 cases, of which 2,417 were in Shanghai, according to the National Health Commission's Monday report. Apart from Shanghai, 15 other provincial-level…

Los Angeles: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has said the mask order remains in effect for public transit while the agency assesses the potential impact of the rise of Covid-19 cases. "In order to assess the…

Sydney:  Covid-19 cases have spiked sharply in Australia's most populous state of New South Wales (NSW), with daily caseload up almost to 10,000 in two days. On Wednesday, the state reported 24,151 new Covid cases and 15 deaths. Daily…

Shanghai: Shanghai conducted citywide antigen testing and will begin nucleic acid testing on Monday amid efforts to contain the recent resurgence of Covid-19 cases in the metropolis, according to local authorities. The measures were…

Seoul: South Korea's new daily Covid-19 cases remained below 300,000 for the second consecutive day on Saturday as the Omicron variant was spreading at a slower pace after peaking out in March. The country reported 264,171 new Covid-19…

Washington: About a third of wastewater sampling sites across the US have shown an uptick in Covid-19 cases across the country, according to latest data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In the 15-day period…

Thiruvananthapuram:  Kerala recorded 26,729 fresh Covid-19 cases during the last 24 hours after testing 88,098 samples. A total 22 deaths were also reported in the same time span, the state health department said on Sunday. A total 927…