Monday, 18 Nov, 2024

Health

India reports 24,354 cases, 234 deaths in 24 hrs

India today reported 24,354 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, a slight decrease of 8.8 per cent from yesterday.  Besides, 234 related deaths were also reported in the last 24 hours. India's active caseload stands at 2,73,889, lowest in 197 days, which accounts for

Bangladesh reports 860 Covid cases, 23 deaths in 24-hr

Bangladesh on Thursday (Sep 30) recorded 23 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 27,510. Besides, 860 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

India records 23,529 new daily Covid cases, 311 deaths

India reported 23,529 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours today, an increase of 24 per cent from yesterday when the country had recorded less than 20,000 cases.  Besides, 311 related deaths were also reported in the last 24 hours. With this, the total number of coronavirus

Bangladesh reports 1,178 Covid cases, 17 deaths in 24-hr

Bangladesh on Wednesday (Sep 29) recorded 17 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 27,487. Besides, 1,178 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

India records 18,870 Covid cases, 378 deaths in 24 hrs

India reported less than 20,000 Covid cases for the second day in a row, recording 18,870 new cases, just marginally higher than yesterday's figures (18,795), and taking the cumulative infections to 3,37,16,451, according to Union Health Ministry data. The country saw a jump in

Covid-19 booster dose side effects similar to 2nd shot: US study

A US study citing report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has stated that most side effects after a booster shot of a Covid-19 vaccine are mild or moderate and occur at about as often as after the second dose.  The report was based on a study of more than

Bangladesh reports 1,310 Covid cases, 31 deaths in 24-hr

Bangladesh on Tuesday (Sep 28) recorded 31 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 27,470. Besides, 1,310 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

US President Biden gets COVID-19 booster shot 

President Biden received his COVID-19 vaccine booster shot on Monday, after public health officials recommended boosters for many Americans, including those 65 and older. Mr. Biden, 78, got his third shot on camera, and delivered brief remarks before his jab.  The Food and Drug

India records 26,041 fresh Cases, 276 new deaths

India recorded 26,041 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the active caseload to 2,99,620 - the lowest its been in 191 days.  Active cases currently account for only 0.89 per cent of the total Covid cases in India. India also reported 276 fresh deaths. There

Pfizer Begins Study of Oral Drug for Prevention of COVID-19

Pfizer Inc said on Monday it has started a large study testing its investigational oral antiviral drug for the prevention of COVID-19 infection among those who have been exposed to the virus. The drugmaker and its rivals, including U.S.-based Merck & Co Inc and Swiss pharmaceutical

Bangladesh reports 1,212 Covid cases, 25 deaths in 24-hr

Bangladesh on Monday (Sep 27) recorded 25 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 27,439. Besides, 1212 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

India records 26,041 fresh Covid cases, 276 new deaths

India recorded 26,041 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the active caseload to 2,99,620 - the lowest its been in 191 days.  Active cases currently account for only 0.89 per cent of the total Covid cases in India. India also reported 276 fresh deaths. There

Bangladesh reports 980 Covid cases, 21 deaths in 24-hr

Bangladesh on Sunday (Sep 26) recorded 21 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 27,414. Besides, 980 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

28,326 fresh Covid cases, 260 new deaths in India

India's daily Covid graph continued to show improvement, with the country reporting 28,326 fresh cases in last 24 hours, which is 4.3% lower than yesterday's 29,616 cases.  The data from the health ministry also showed that 260 virus-related deaths were reported during the

Bangladesh reports 818 Covid cases, 25 deaths in 24-hr

Bangladesh on Saturday (Sep 25) recorded 25 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 27,393. Besides, 818 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

India records 31,382 Covid cases, 318 deaths in 24 hrs 

India recorded 31,382 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,35,94,803, while the active cases declined to 3,00,162, the lowest in 188 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. The number of deaths climbed to 4,46,368 with

Bangladesh reports 1,144 Covid cases, 24 deaths in 24-hr

Bangladesh on Thursday (Sep 23) recorded 24 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 27,337. Besides, 1,144 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

India records 31,923 Covid cases, 282 deaths in 24 hrs

India recorded 31,923 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,35,63,421, while the active cases declined to 3,01,640, the lowest in 187 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The number of deaths climbed to 4,46,050 with

US Authorises Pfizer's Covid Booster For Elderly And High-Risk Adults

The United States on Wednesday authorized the use of boosters of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine for people aged over 65, as well as adults at high risk of severe disease and those in high-exposure jobs. The announcement means a significant part of the population -- amounting to tens of

Bangladesh reports 1,376 Covid cases, 36 deaths in 24-hr

Bangladesh on Wednesday (Sep 22) recorded 36 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 27,313. Besides, 1,376 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to