COVID-19 cases

China approves third COVID-19 vaccine for clinical trials

5:01 pm April 25, 2020

Beijing: China has approved its third coronavirus vaccine for the second phase of clinical trials as it reported 12 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of infections in the country to 82,816. China has approved three coronavirus vaccines, including the one developed by Chinese military, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) for clinical trials. An […]

Singapore reports 41 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours: report

Singapore reports 897 new coronavirus cases, 853 are foreign workers

11:59 pm April 24, 2020

Singapore: The Singapore Health Ministry on Friday said 853 foreign workers from packed housing dormitories were among the 897 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of infections to 12,075 in the island nation. A total of 853 of Friday’s cases were work permit holders residing in dormitories and another 19 were work permit […]

357 new coronavirus cases in Mumbai, 11 deaths

11:26 pm April 24, 2020

Mumbai: 357 new coronavirus patients were detected in Mumbai on Friday, taking the tally of cases in the city to 4,589, while the death toll rose to 179 with 11 more deaths. As per a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) release, the number of active cases in the city now stands at 3,815. It also informed […]

Have cut transmission, minimised spread, increased COVID-19 doubling time during lockdown: Govt

11:58 pm April 23, 2020

New Delhi: The government said on Thursday that it has been able to “cut coronavirus transmission“, minimise its spread and increase the doubling time of COVID-19 cases in the country during the 30-day period of the nationwide lockdown. While asserting that the growth of coronavirus cases in the country has been more or less linear […]

Rajiv Gandhi Super Specialty Hospital: Harsh Vardhan reviews status of COVID-19 management

10:55 pm April 19, 2020

New Delhi The Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, on Sunday visited Rajiv Gandhi Super Specialty Hospital to review status of COVID-19 management. The aforesaid hospital is functioning as dedicated 450-bedded COVID-19 hospital. He urged the people of India to observe the extended period of lockdown (till May 03, 2020) in […]