Covid-19

Omicron symptoms on skin, lips and nails are ‘emergency warning’

Representative Image NEW DELHI: While much about the highly transmissible Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus remains unclear, researchers have…

3 years ago

All municipal meetings to be held online in Maharashtra

Representative Image MUMBAI: On Monday, December 3, the Urban Development Department, Government of Maharashtra, mandated all municipal corporations to convene…

3 years ago

Omicron spreads faster, spares lungs: Study

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The Omicron variant replicates 70 times faster inside human respiratory tract tissue than the Delta variant,…

3 years ago

Hospitals in Kolkata to resume setting up of satellite units

Representative Image KOLKATA: From this week, several private hospitals in the city intend to build satellite units to admit the…

3 years ago

Omicron variant may cast shadow on contact-based services: RBI

Representative Image NEW DELHI: Shaktikanta Das, Governor, Reserve Bank of India (RBI), said that the Indian economy is facing severe…

3 years ago

Avoid school closure whenever possible: UNICEF Executive Director

Representative Image NEW DELHI: Henrietta Fore, Executive Director, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), said that nationwide school closures should be…

3 years ago

BMC charges entities flouting COVID-19 norms

Representative Image BHOPAL: Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to fine people and businesses heftily for not adhering to the…

3 years ago

Delhi civic bodies intend to have a common online portal for Dengue

Representative Image NEW DELHI: With an increasing toll of dengue deaths, civic bodies across the capital have been advised to…

3 years ago

Odisha spent Rs 892 crore on free COVID-19 treatment

Representative image BHUBANESWAR:  The Government of Odisha has spent over Rs 892.54 crore for providing free treatment to the COVID-19…

3 years ago

India records a single day spike of 2796 COVID deaths

Representative image NEW DELHI: And we are back to COVID-19 headlines noting single-day spikes. India recorded a single-day rise of…

3 years ago