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India reports 39361 Covid cases, 416 death in 24-hr

India on Monday reported 39,361 new Covid-19 cases, 35,968 recoveries, and 416 deaths in the last 24 hours. With this, the active caseload stands at 4,11,189 to date. The active cases constitute 1.31% of total cases. India's test positivity rate continues to decline. For the 35th

Bangladesh sees daily 11,291 Covid cases, 228 deaths

Bangladesh on Sunday (July 25) recorded 228 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 19,274. Besides, 11,291 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

39,742 fresh Covid cases in India; 535 deaths in 24 hours

India added 39,742 new coronavirus cases over the last 24 hours while deaths from COVID-19 rose by 535. The country's overall case load now stands at 3.13 crore, while total fatalities are at 4.20 lakhs, according to the health ministry. Here are the top 10 updates on

Bangladesh sees daily 6,780 Covid cases, 195 deaths

Bangladesh on Saturday (July 24) recorded 195 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 19,046. Besides, 6,780 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

Indian Railways' Oxygen Express to transport Liquid Medical Oxygen to Bangladesh

Indian Railways' Oxygen Express is set to embark on its journey to Bangladesh. This is the first time ever that the Oxygen Express is put into operation to neighbouring country, said the Press Information Bureau of India on Saturday. On Saturday, an indent was placed at Tata in

India reports 39,907 Covid cases, 546 deaths in 24 hours

India reported 39,907 fresh Covid cases on Saturday, said the ministry of health and family welfare.  With this rise, the total cases in the country reached 3,13,32,159, of which 4,08,977 are active cases.  Active cases constitute 1.31% of total cases. The total death

AstraZeneca Covid vaccine protection may last a lifetime: Study

The Oxford-AstraZeneca jab gives powerful protection that may last a whole lifetime, a new study has found. Apart from generating virus-busting antibodies, the vaccine also creates "training camps" in the body for search-and-destroy T-cells which can kill even the new variants,

Bangladesh sees daily 6,364 Covid cases, 166 deaths

Bangladesh on Friday (July 23) recorded 166 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 18,851. Besides, 6,364 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

Bangladesh sees daily 3,697 Covid cases, 187 deaths

Bangladesh on Thursday (July 22) recorded 187 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 18,685. Besides, 3,697 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

Bangladesh reports highest ever 231 deaths in 24-hr

Bangladesh on Monday (July 19) reported the highest ever 231 coronavirus-related deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the deaths toll from the pandemic to 18,125.  Earlier, the highest single-day deaths record was 230 on July 11. Besides, 13,321 people have tested positive for

India sees 38,164 covid-19 cases, 499 deaths in 24-hr

India recorded 38,164 new covid-19 cases in the 24 hours ending 8 am Monday, taking the total tally to over 3.11 crore.  Out of these, active cases declined to 4.21 lakh while recoveries touch 3.03 crore.  With 499 new fatalities, the death toll is now over 4.14 lakh.

Bangladesh sees daily 11,578 Covid cases, 225 deaths 

Bangladesh on Sunday (July 18) recorded 225 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 17,894. Besides, 11,578 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

India records 41,157 new cases, 518 deaths

India recorded 41,157 new cases of covid-19 in the last 24 hours ending 8 am Sunday.  Active cases have marginally declined to 4.22 lakh. Kerala recorded the highest new cases(16,148) in one and a half months. The country also reported 518 new fatalities on Sunday. 

Bangladesh sees daily 8,489 Covid cases, 204 deaths 

Bangladesh on Saturday (July 17) recorded 204 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 17,669. Besides, 8,489 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

Unvaccinated parents can't send children to school in China

Students will not be allowed back in school in September unless their entire family is fully vaccinated, some local governments in China have said. Several cities also said people needed to be vaccinated to enter public venues such as hospitals and supermarkets. China joins other

India reports 38,079 Covid cases, 560 deaths in last 24-hrs

India reported 38,079 new cases and 560 deaths in last 24 hours ending 9 am on Saturday.  The active caseload has dipped marginally to 4,24,025, while the recovery rate has gone up to 97.31%. Amid widespread public negligence regarding Covid-appropriate behaviour, the head of

Bangladesh sees daily 12,236 Covid cases, 226 deaths 

Bangladesh on Thursday (July 15) recorded 226 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 17,278. Besides, 12,236 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

World in early stages of COVID-19 third wave: WHO

The world is currently in the early stages of a third wave, World Health Organization Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday. "We are now in the early stages of a third wave," he said in his opening remarks at the 8th meeting of the IHR Emergency

India records 41,806 new Covid-19 cases, 581 deaths 

India, in the last 24 hours, recorded 41,806 new Covid-19 cases, a slight increase from Tuesday’s 38,792.  The country also witnessed 581 Covid-related deaths on Wednesday. There are currently 4,32,041 active cases across India.  Kerala continues to be the top

Bangladesh sees daily 12,383 Covid cases, 210 deaths 

Bangladesh on Wednesday (July 14) recorded 210 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 17,052. Besides, 12,383 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to