Coronavirus Pandemic

New Delhi: A study has revealed that the highly transmissible Covid Delta variant can infect individuals who have been fully vaccinated against the virus. The study was conducted by the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG),…

New York: A team of scientists has identified coronaviruses closely related to SARS-CoV-2 from two bats sampled in Cambodia more than a decade ago. The discovery described in the journal Nature Communications, along with the recent…

Vienna: Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg on Friday announced that Austria will reimpose full lockdown as the coronavirus cases soared across the country. Schallenberg said that the lockdown will start from Monday and will be evaluated…

Patna: To curb the spread of the deadly virus Covid-19, the Bihar government has made Covid-19 test mandatory for those coming from other states during Diwali and Chhath festivals. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced that people…

New York: President Joe Biden has said that the US was "doing a lot for India" by sending it oxygen and materials to make anti-COVID-19 vaccines. He said on Tuesday that he had spoken to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and "what he needs…

Rome: One year after lockdown due to the Covid-19 outbreak, most regions in the northern Italy are reimposing restrictions to curb a resurgence of the virus, closing down non-essential shops and reducing the movement of people. Since…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government on Friday announced to waive the hostel fee of students of Engineer Colleges, Technology and Polytechnic institutes of the State. According to a notification issued by the Skill Development & Tech…

New-Delhi: Japan has appointed its first Minister for Loneliness after the country's suicide rates increased for the first time in 11 years during the Covid-19 pandemic. According to The Japan Times, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga added a…

Washington: The US is facing the toughest time amid the raging coronavirus pandemic, as a continued increase in hospitalizations was leading to an exhaustion of healthcare services, the (CDC) warned. "The reality is December and January…

New Delhi: The Jawaharlal Nehru University in the national capital will reopen in a phased manner from November 2, officials said on Wednesday. "University will be opened in a phased manner with effect from Monday in view of the pandemic…