Corona Updates

Israel has recorded two cases of a new Covid-19 variant, the country’s Ministry of Health said on Wednesday. The new variant was detected during PCR tests on two passengers arriving at Israel's Ben Gurion airport. "This variant is still…
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After China, South Korea is now facing its worst Covid-19 outbreak as the country hit another milestone, recording over 4,00,000 infection cases on Wednesday. According to the state media, South Korea reported 4,00,741 new daily Covid-19…
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India has started vaccinating children aged 12 to 14 years from today as it expands its COVID-19 vaccination coverage. Starting today the condition of co-morbidity for people aged 60 and above to get a precautionary dose has also been…
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Pfizer and BioNTech announced Tuesday they had formally asked the United States drug regulator for emergency approval of a second booster shot of their Covid vaccine for people aged 65 and older. The companies said in a press statement…
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A raging Covid-19 wave in China driven by BA.2 subvariant, commonly known as stealth omicron, is triggering panic across the globe. The subvariant that spreads faster than the original Omicron variant, but isn't more lethal than delta or…
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China saw more than 5,200 new Covid cases for the first time since the early days of the pandemic as the country battles multiple outbreaks driven by the highly contagious ‘stealth Omicron’ variant, reports said. Several cities have gone…
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Children in the age group of 12 to 14 could be inoculated against Covid-19 as early as this week, as the central government is looking to initiate the drive, Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Monday. Children in the age group 12-14…
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Seventeen million people in the Chinese tech hub of Shenzhen began their first full day under lockdown Monday, as a key factory making iPhones closed and restrictions spread across Shanghai and other major cities in an effort to extinguish…
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Public health experts at the World Health Organization have begun discussing how and when to call an end to the global Covid-19 crisis, exploring what would be an important milestone more than two years after the emergence of the virus.…
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China reported more than 3,300 Covid-19 infections on Saturday as the country faces its worst outbreak since the early days of the pandemic and officials step up efforts to stem the spread. There were 1,807 confirmed local infections and…
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