Bangladesh on Sunday (July 11) recorded the highest single day Covid-19 caseloads and fatalities in the last 24 hours  In the last 24 hours, 230 people died raising the number of total fatalities to 16,419. Besides, 11,874 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last

A group of philanthropists, including the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, are to provide £93.5m emergency funding to cover some UK foreign aid cuts. They said the temporary funding would help save "critical projects" and ensure progress was not "wasted".

India on Sunday reported 41,506 daily new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours, pushing the country's total tally to 30,837,222, according to data from the Union health ministry at 9am.  The daily count of cases has been staying above 40,000 for the last five days. On July 5 and

Bangladesh on Saturday (July 10) recorded 185 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 16,189. Besides, 8,772 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

India on Saturday reported 42,766 daily new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours, pushing the country's total tally to 30,795,716, according to data from the Union health ministry at 9am.  After witnessing a slight dip for two days, the daily new cases are again hovering above

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 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 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

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 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

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 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 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 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

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 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 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 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 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

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",