Friday, 29 Nov, 2024

Health

Bangladesh reports 14 deaths, 1,531 corona cases in 24-hr

Bangladesh today confirmed 14 more deaths from coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 6,173.  According to the Health authorities, 1,531 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours raising the total number of

India records nearly 45k new cases, 520 fatalities; tally over 87.73 lakh

India recorded 44,684 new cases of Covid-19 in the 24 hours ending 9 am Saturday. The country’s total tally currently stands at over 87.73 lakh cases.  With 520 people succumbing to the virus Friday the death toll stands at 1,29,188. Out of the total cases, 4.80 lakh cases

Diabetes increasing risk of COVID-19 among severe disease: UN

As the number of people with diabetes surges, many are at “increased risk of severe disease and death from COVID-19”, the UN chief said in his message for World Diabetes Day, on Saturday.  “Many efforts have been made to prevent and treat diabetes”, but the

Bangladesh reports 19 deaths, 1,767 corona cases in 24-hr

Bangladesh today confirmed 19 more deaths from coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 6,159.  According to the Health authorities, 1,767 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours raising the total number of

Bangladesh reports 13 deaths, 1,845 corona cases in 24-hr

Bangladesh today confirmed 13 more deaths from coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 6,140.  According to the Health authorities, 1,845 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours raising the total number of

Delhi's Covid cases spike as temperatures drop and pollution rises

India's capital, Delhi, is battling a winter surge in Covid-19 cases as temperatures plummet and air pollution rises to dangerous levels. The city confirmed more than 8,500 cases on Wednesday alone, its highest daily record yet. It also added 85 deaths in a day, putting the

Bangladesh reports 19 deaths, 1,733 corona cases in 24-hr

Bangladesh today confirmed 19 more deaths from coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 6,127.  According to the Health authorities, 1,733 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours raising the total number of

India corona cases at 8,636,011; global tally hits 51,835,949

India has reported nearly 44,679 fresh Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours.  The total caseload now stands at 8,636,011. The country's death toll has mounted to 127,615. India has conducted the second-highest number of tests for detection of Covid-19 cases in the world at

Bangladesh reports 16 deaths, 1,699 corona cases in 24-hr

Bangladesh today confirmed 16 more deaths from coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 6,108.  According to the Health authorities, 1,699 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours raising the total number of

India's Covid Tally At 85.91 Lakh, 127,059 Total Deaths

India's COVID-19 caseload rose to 85,91,730 with 38,073 infections being reported in a day. The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 79,59,406 pushing the national recovery rate to 92.64 per cent, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on

Covid vaccine: First 'milestone' vaccine offers 90% protection

The first effective coronavirus vaccine can prevent more than 90% of people from getting Covid-19, a preliminary analysis shows. The developers - Pfizer and BioNTech - described it as a "great day for science and humanity". Their vaccine has been tested on 43,500 people in

Bangladesh reports 25 deaths, 1,683 corona cases in 24-hr

Bangladesh today confirmed 25 more deaths from coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 6,092.  According to the Health authorities, 1,683 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours raising the total number of

India sees 45,903 corona cases, 490 deaths in 24 hrs 

India on Monday reported 45,903 new cases of the novel coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours.  The caseload in the country now stands at 85,53,657. With 490 new deaths, the death toll in the country mounted to 1,26,611.  There are a total of 5,09,673 active cases

Bangladesh sees 18 deaths, 1,474 corona cases in 24-hr

Bangladesh today confirmed 18 more deaths from coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 6,067.  According to the Health authorities, 1,474 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours raising the total number of

India's Covid-19 cases cross 8.5m; recovery rate at 92.49pc

The coronavirus caseload in India zoomed past 8.5 million after 45,674 cases were reported in a single day.  While the overall tally stood at 8,507,754, the number of fatalities also increased to 1,26,121.  The number of people who have recuperated from the disease also

UK appoints Champion to support developing countries to deal with climate change

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has appointed the former Secretary of State for International Development, Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP, as the UK’s International Champion on Adaptation and Resilience for the COP26 Presidency. With one year to go until COP26 is held in Glasgow, the

Bangladesh sees 13 deaths, 1,289 corona cases in 24-hr

Bangladesh today confirmed 13 more deaths from coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 6,049.  According to the Health authorities, 1,289 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours raising the total number of

India sees 50,356 corona cases, 577 deaths in last 24 hours

Daily new cases of coronavirus crossed the 50,000-mark again with India reporting 50,356 cases in the last 24 hours. With 7,178 cases, Delhi became the top contributor for the first time, ahead of Kerala and Maharashtra.  About 54,000 people were declared to have recovered on

Bangladesh sees 15 deaths, 1,469 corona cases in 24-hr

Bangladesh today confirmed 15 more deaths from coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 6,036.  According to the Health authorities, 1,469 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours raising the total number of

Bangladesh sees 17 deaths, 1,842 corona cases in 24-hr

Bangladesh today confirmed 17 more deaths from coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 6,021.  According to the Health authorities, 1,842 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours raising the total number of