Bangladesh on Saturday (Oct 30) recorded eight deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 27,862. Besides, 166 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

The Food and Drug Administration granted emergency use authorization to the Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and its partner BioNTech Friday for children ages 5 to 11, a significant step toward making the vaccine available to millions of school-age children. Before the vaccine

India's daily Covid graph showed improvement today as the country logged 14,313 fresh cases. During the same period, 549 virus-related fatalities were recorded. Active cases account for less than one per cent of total cases. Kerala added 7,772 fresh cases, pushing the caseload to

Russia has reported record numbers of daily COVID-19 cases and deaths as Moscow shut down non-essential services for 11 days to fight the surge in infections. The country hardest-hit in Europe by the pandemic, Russia has struggled with low vaccination rates despite developing several

Bangladesh on Thursday (Oct 28) recorded six deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 27,847. Besides, 294 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

With 16,156 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, India's total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 3,42,31,809. Besides, the active cases declined to 1,60,989, the lowest in 243 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The number

The world's first unisex condom has finally been invented – at least according to a gynaecologist based in Malaysia. The gynaecologist named John Tang Ing Chinh – who works at medical supplies firm Twin Catalyst – is confident that his new product is the very

Bangladesh on Wednesday (Oct 27) recorded seven deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 27,841. Besides, 306 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

A US government panel has voted to recommend the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine should to be given to children aged five to 11. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) experts backed the move on Tuesday, paving the way for emergency authorisation within a matter of weeks. In September, the

India reported a single-day rise of 13,451 new COVID-19 cases with which the country's active caseload stands at 1,62,661, according to the Union Health Ministry's data updated this morning. According to the Union health ministry data, the country also registered 585 fresh

Bangladesh on Tuesday (Oct 26) recorded six deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 27,834. Besides, 276 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

India logged 12,428 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, which is the lowest in 238 days, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday.  The death toll also rose to 4,55,068 with 356 fresh fatalities, according to the data updated at 8 am. The country's

China in June had approved two vaccines — Sinopharm's from the Beijing Institute of Biological Products and Sinovac — for children age 3-17, but it has only been vaccinating those 12 and older.  Local city and provincial level governments in at least five provinces

Bangladesh on Monday (Oct 25) recorded five deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 27,828. Besides, 289 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

India's daily Covid graph showed improvement today as the country logged 14,306 fresh cases in 24 hours, which is 10 per cent lower than yesterday. The country also recorded 443 deaths due to COVID-19 in the same time period. The recovery rate is currently at 98.18 per cent. At

Bangladesh on Sunday (Oct 24) recorded nine deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 27,823. Besides, 275 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

India reported a single-day rise of 15,906 new COVID-19 cases which took the overall tally in the country to 3,41,75,468, according to the Union Health Ministry's data updated today. During the same period, 561 related fatalities were recorded. Here are top updates on coronavirus

Bangladesh on Saturday (Oct 23) recorded nine deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 27,814. Besides, 278 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

India saw a single-day rise of 16,326 new COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 3,41,59,562, while the active cases have declined to 1,73,728, the lowest in 233 days, according to the Union health ministry's data updated on Saturday. Besides, the death toll has climbed to 4,53,708

Bangladesh on Thursday (Oct 21) recorded 10 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 27,801. Besides, 243 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to