Coronavirus

Australian capital hit by new Covid wave

Canberra: Health authorities in Australia's capital Canberra Tuesday warned against a new wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Health Minister Rachel Stephen-Smith revealed that modeling has indicated the territory is currently experiencing another wave of Covid infections, reports Xinhua news agency. "We...

Daily Covid cases cross 100-mark in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The daily Covid-19 cases crossed the three-figure mark in Odisha on Tuesday after more than four months. According to data shared by the Information & Public Relations Department, Odisha on Tuesday reported 113 fresh Covid-19 cases in six districts of the state in the...

India registers over 45% rise in new Covid cases

New Delhi: India has reported over 45 per cent single-day rise in new Covid cases after 17,073 infections were reported in a span of 24 hours, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Affairs said on Monday. On Sunday, a total of 11,739 Covid cases...

India’s fresh Covid-19 cases dip to 11,739

New Delhi: India Sunday reported 11,739 new Covid-19 cases, a considerable decline against the 15,940 infections registered the previous day, the Union Health Ministry said. In the same period, the country reported 25 more Covid fatalities, taking the nationwide death toll to 5,24,999. The active...

Rohit Sharma tests positive for Covid; isolated in team hotel

Leicester: India's preparations for the re-scheduled fifth Test against England at Edgbaston, Birmingham from July 1 have suffered a setback as captain Rohit Sharma has tested positive for Covid-19. The BCCI confirmed early on Sunday morning that Rohit Sharma had tested positive via a Rapid...

India logs 8,084 new Covid-19 cases, 10 deaths

New Delhi: India Monday reported 8,084 fresh Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, a decline against the 8,582 infections registered the previous day, the Union Health Ministry said. Also in the same period, the country logged 10 new Covid fatalities, which took the overall...

Active Covid cases in country rise to 1,35,510

India records 8,329 fresh Covid cases, 10 deaths

New Delhi: India registered 8,329 fresh Covid cases in last 24 hrs, a steep rise against 7,584 infections reported on previous day, the Union Health Ministry said on Saturday morning. In the same period, the country reported 10 more Covid deaths, taking the nationwide death...

Pant-Bavuma

South Africa win toss, put India into bat

New Delhi: Rishabh Pant’s debut as India captain did not start on a positive note as South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma won the toss. The visitors then elected to field against India in the first T20 international of the five-match series here Thursday. India have...

Masks

Masks a must on flights and airports: DGCA

New Delhi: Airlines must de-board any passenger before departure if they refuse to wear face mask inside an aircraft. This instruction was given Wednesday by aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). If any passenger refuses to wear mask or follow Covid1-19 protocol in...

 

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