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Bangladesh reports daily highest Covid cases, 199 deaths

Bangladesh on Thursday (July 8) recorded the highest single-day COVID-19 cases, according to the official figures. In the last 24 hours, 11,651 people have tested positive for coronavirus raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 9,89,219. Besides, 199 people

India reports 45,892 new Covid cases, 817 deaths in last 24 hours

India reported 45,892 new coronavirus cases and 817 deaths in the last 24 hours, ending 8 am on Thursday.  With this, the country’s overall caseload has risen to 3,07,09,557, while its death toll has climbed to 4,05,028. The number of active cases in the country has dropped

Bangladesh reports highest ever daily 201 Covid deaths

Bangladesh on Wednesday (July 7) recorded the highest single-day COVID-19 fatalities, according to the official figures. In the last 24 hours, 201 people died from Covid-19 raising the number of total fatalities to 15,593. In the last 24 hours, 11,162 people have tested positive for

Wimbledon 2021: Barty beats Ajla to reach semi-finals for first time

World number one Ashleigh Barty crushed fellow Australian Ajla Tomljanovic to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals for the first time. Barty, 25, won 6-1 6-3 and will play Angelique Kerber in the last four. Kerber, the 2018 Wimbledon champion, progressed after a convincing 6-2 6-3 win

India records 43,733 cases, 930 deaths in last 24 hours

India on Wednesday recorded a spike of 43,733 new infections, taking the total caseload to 30,663,665, according to MoHFW. The death count increased to 404,211 with 930 new fatalities, the data showed. Kerala reported 14,373 new infections, followed by Maharashtra (8,418), Tamil Nadu

Current stage of coronavirus pandemic very dangerous: WHO 

The novel coronavirus pandemic is at a very dangerous stage at the moment, despite the global community’s successes in fighting it, WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Tuesday. "While we have progress in controlling the pandemic, it remains in a very

Bangladesh reports highest daily Covid cases, 163 deaths

Bangladesh on Tuesday (July 6) recorded the highest single-day COVID-19 cases, according to the official figures. In the last 24 hours, 11,525 people have tested positive for coronavirus raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 9,66,406. Besides, 163 people

India records lowest single day fatalities of 553 since April 5

India recorded 34,703 new cases in the 24 hours ending 8 am Tuesday, taking the country’s total infections to over 3.06 crore. This is the lowest spike of daily cases in 111 days.  Out of these, active cases further declined to 4.64 lakh while recovery rate rose to 97.17%.

Bangladesh reports highest single-day Covid cases and deaths 

Bangladesh on Monday (July 5) recorded the highest single-day COVID-19 fatalities and caseloads. According to official figure, 164 people died from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 15,229. In the last 24 hours, 9,964 people have tested positive

Lambda more dangerous, infectious than Delta, doctors warn

Sharing a report by news.com.au, the Malaysian Health Ministry said Peru was now experiencing "the highest mortality rate in the world,” in a tweet on Monday. "A new strain said to be more dangerous than the Delta variant has reportedly been detected in more than 30

India records 39,796 new Covid cases, 723 more deaths

India on Monday recorded 39,796 new Covid-19 cases and 723 deaths, according to data from the Union Health Ministry. There are a total of 3,05,85,229 cases in the country and as many as 2,97,00,430 people have recovered from the disease.  There are 4.82 lakh active cases at

Bangladesh reports highest single-day Covid deaths

Bangladesh on Sunday (July 4) recorded the highest single-day COVID-19 fatalities. According to official figure, 153 people died from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 15,065. In the last 24 hours, 8,661 people have tested positive for

India records 43,071 new coronavirus cases, 955 more deaths 

India recorded 43,071 new coronavirus cases and 955 deaths in the last 24 hours, ending 8 AM on Sunday. Of the new cases, 12,456 were recorded in Kerala. Active cases dropped to 4.85 lakh. After administering over 1.6 lakh coronavirus vaccines on Saturday, the Delhi government said

Bangladesh reports 6,214 new Covid cases, 134 more deaths

Bangladesh on Saturday (July 3) recorded 134 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 14,912. Besides, 6,214 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

77.8% efficacy of Covaxin in phase-3 trials: Bharat Biotech

Bharat Biotech's Covaxin is overall 77.8 per cent effective against Covid, the vaccine maker said today in a statement, citing the data from the third phase of clinical trials. The data, however, is yet to be peer-reviewed. The vaccine offers "65.2 per cent protection",

India records 44,111 Covid cases, 738 deaths in 24-hr

India recorded a single-day rise of 44,111 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, besides 738 new fatalities, the lowest in 86 days, according to the Union health ministry's latest update.  With this, the tally increased to 3,05,02,362 cases and 4,01,050 deaths. There are currently

Bangladesh reports highest single-day Covid deaths

Bangladesh on Thursday (July 1) recorded the highest single-day COVID-19 fatalities. According to official figure, 143 people died from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 14,646. In the last 24 hours, 8,301 people have tested positive for

COVID-19: Zydus Cadila seeks greenlight for world 1st plasmid DNA vaccine

Zydus Cadila, an Indian drugmaker has applied for Emergency Use Approval (EUA) for its Covid-19 vaccine, which is administered in a three-dose regimen. The firm claims the shot is the first ever plasmid DNA vaccine. In a press statement on Thursday, the Indian pharmaceutical giant said

48,786 new Covid cases & 1,005 more deaths In India

India recorded 48,786 fresh Covid infections, six per cent higher than yesterday, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The total number of deaths are nearing the 4 lakh-mark as 1,005 deaths have been reported since yesterday. The country has recorded 3.04

Bangladesh reports highest daily Covid cases, 115 deaths

Bangladesh on Wednesday (June 30) recorded the highest single-day COVID-19 cases, according to the official figures. In the last 24 hours, 8,822 people have tested positive for coronavirus raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 9,13,258. The country also