The head of the World Health Organization has said the acute phase of the pandemic could end this year, if about 70 percent of the world gets vaccinated. “Our expectation is that the acute phase of this pandemic will end this year, of course with one condition, the 70 percent

India reported 50,407 fresh Covid cases in in the last 24 hours, 13% lower than yesterday. The daily positivity rate dropped marginally to 3.48 per cent. Here are the top 10 updates on coronavirus in India: India's active caseload currently stands at 6,10,443. Active cases are

Bangladesh on Saturday (Feb 12) reported 20 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours keeping the number of total deaths to 28,791. Besides, 5023 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 1,904,826.

Bangladesh on Thursday (Feb 10) reported 41 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours keeping the number of total deaths to 28,744. Besides, 7264 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 1,894,535.

India logged 67,084 new coronavirus infections, taking the country's total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,24,78,060, while the active cases declined to 7,90,789, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday (Feb 10). The death toll climbed to 5,06,520 with 1,241

Bangladesh on Wednesday (Feb 9) reported 33 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours keeping the number of total deaths to 28,703. Besides, 8016 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 1,887,271.

India logged 71,365 new coronavirus infections during the last 24 hours taking the country's total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,24,10,976. The active cases declined to 8,92,828, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday. The death count climbed to 5,05,279

Pfizer Inc said on Tuesday it expects 2022 sales of its COVID-19 vaccine and antiviral pill to top $54bn, but that fell short of lofty Wall Street estimates and its shares were off about 3 percent. Still, Chief Executive Albert Bourla said final sales for its oral COVID-19 antiviral,

Bangladesh on Tuesday (Feb 8) reported 43 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours keeping the number of total deaths to 28,670. Besides, 9,369 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 1,879,255.

India on Tuesday reported 67,597 fresh Covid cases, 19.4% lower than yesterday. The positivity rate fell to 5%. However, of the total 1,188 deaths in the last 24 hours, 733 were reported by Kerala which is reconciling its data as per government orders. After a surge of infections in

Bangladesh on Monday (Feb 7) reported 38 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours keeping the number of total deaths to 28,627. Besides, 9,369 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 1,870,901.

The Health Ministry updated data on Monday reported a sharp decline in Covid-19 cases reported in the country. India's daily cases dropped below 1 lakh as the country reported 83,876 fresh cases in the last 24 hours.  Additionally, 895 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours

Bangladesh on Sunday (Feb 6) reported 29 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours keeping the number of total deaths to 28,589. Besides, 8,345 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 1,861,532.

India reported 1,07,474 new Covid cases today, 16% lower than yesterday. The positivity rate fell to 7.42 %.  The active cases constitute 2.90 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate decreased to 95.91 per cent. There were 865 new

Bangladesh on Saturday (Feb 5) reported 36 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours keeping the number of total deaths to 28,560. Besides, 8,359 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 1,853,187.

Propelled by the highly contagious Omicron coronavirus variant, the US COVID-19 death toll hit 900,000, according to data from Johns Hopkins University, less than two months after the country surpassed 800,000 fatalities. Friday’s sombre milestone comes 13 months into a US

India reported a single-day rise of 1,27,952 new Covid-19 cases Saturday, registering a decline from Friday’s 1,49,394 new infections.  The Union Health Ministry update also said that the country sae 1,059 deaths in the last 24 hours.  The number of active cases now

Bangladesh on Thursday (Feb 3) reported 33 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours keeping the number of total deaths to 28,494. Besides, 11,596 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

India reported 1,72,433 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of infections to over 4.16 crore today.  According to the government, the active cases decreased to reach 15,33,921-- 3.67 per cent of the total infections. Meanwhile, the death toll has climbed to 4,98,983

A sub-variant of the highly contagious Omicron coronavirus strain, which some studies indicate could be even more infectious than the original version, has been detected in 57 countries, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Tuesday (Feb 1). The fast-spreading and heavily mutated