MUMBAI 15 May 2021 – India reported a smaller rise in daily coronavirus infections on Saturday, but deaths stayed near the 4,000 marks, with the World Health Organisation warning that the second year of the pandemic could be worse than the first. Over the past 24 hours, India had 326,098 …
ROME 15 May 2021 – Italy’s hopes of producing its own COVID-19 vaccine have been thrown into doubt after the state audit court rejected a plan to pump public funds into local biotech company ReiThera, two sources close to the matter told Reuters on Friday. A source at the audit …
NEW DELHI 12 May 2021: India’s top state oil refiners are reducing processing runs and crude imports as the surging COVID-19 pandemic have cut fuel consumption, leading to higher product stockpiles at the plants, company officials told Reuters on Tuesday. Indian Oil Corp, the country’s biggest refiner, has reduced runs …
BIJNOR, 12, May 2021 – In the emergency room of a public hospital in northern India on Tuesday, a man was trying to revive his mother who had just died from COVID-19-like symptoms. On another bed, a young man who had tested positive was sitting up and making an effort …
NEW DELHI 8 May 2021– It’s not the most convenient way to get to the hospital, but with Delhi running short of ambulances, authorities have turned some of the city’s ubiquitous three-wheeled autorickshaws into makeshift ambulances to ferry COVID-19 patients. Actual ambulances are hard to come by as a devastating …
NEW DELHI 8 May 2021 – The Indian cricket board (BCCI) will explore all options to try to complete this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL) but is yet to discuss offers from English counties to host the remaining matches, a senior official told Reuters on Friday. The eight-team league was …
Gros Islet, St Lucia, April 30: The fifth match of the Hero CPL Esports Series saw Ish Sodhi of the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots take on Ryan Persaud of the Jamaica Tallawahs at a virtual Warner Park. It was Sodhi and the Patriots who emerged victorious after a virtuoso …
NEW DELHI 26 April 2021 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged all citizens to be vaccinated and exercise caution, saying the “storm” of infections had shaken India, as the country set a new global record of the most number of COVID-19 infections in a day. The United States said it …
NEW DELHI 19 April 2021 – India’s capital region of Delhi ordered a six-day lockdown on Monday as daily COVID-19 cases nationwide hit a new record and the health system crumbled under the weight of new infections. Global COVID-19 death toll surpasses 3 million. India’s hospitals are struggling with a …