Tag: Coronavirus outbreak

India on Monday reported 3,157 Covid cases and 26 fatalities. The cumulative caseload is 43,082,345 (19,500 active cases) and 523,869 fatalitiesWorldwide: Over 513.86 million cases and over 6.23 million fatalities.Vaccination in India: Over 1.89 billion doses. Worldwide: Over 11.35 billion doses.TODAY’S TAKEOmicron’s newest cousins can evade antibodiesOmicron’s newest cousins, ...

India on Thursday reported 9,119 new cases and 396 fatalities, taking the cumulative caseload to 34,544,882 (109,940 active cases) and fatalities to 466,980.Worldwide: Over 259.73 million cases and nearly 5.19 million fatalities.Vaccination in India: 1,193,844,741 doses. Worldwide: Over 7.78 billion doses.TODAY’S TAKEWhy dip in Covid testing is a worryEven ...

#Pakistan News The United Kingdom prepared to for a major reopening on Sunday as a new variant of COVID-19 causes concern. Excitement at the reopening of travel and hospitality vied with anxiety that a more contagious virus variant first found in India is spreading fast and could delay further ...

U.S. taxi and limousine services are seeing a boom in business from customers seeking to enter Canada by land to avoid a restriction on international travel that applies only to air traffic. While both Canadian land and air travellers are required to take a test within three days of ...

OTTAWA -- A steady increase in COVID-19-related admissions to hospitals and intensive care units continues to weigh heavily on Canada's health-care system even as overall case counts begin to decline, the country's chief public health officer said Saturday. Dr. Theresa Tam outlined a more than 20-per-cent increase in both ...

#Pakistan News English, Italian, Pakistani, Azerbaijani and Australian ambassadors to Ankara hailed Turkey's fight against the coronavirus pandemic in a series of interviews on Thursday. Conducted by the Presidency Directorate of Communications, the interviews, which can be accessed on the Presidency's Youtube account, shed light on the past year's ...

#Pakistan News Schools in Kashmir have finally opened after a long one-and-a-half-year coronavirus break. Just like most of the countries elsewhere in the world, educational institutions in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir have been on break since March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Under normal circumstances, schools in Kashmir ...

OTTAWA -- A Canadian vaccine researcher says he believes that Chinese political machinations ended a vaccine partnership last summer. Dr. Scott Halperin, the director of the Canadian Centre for Vaccinology, made the accusation Thursday to the Special Committee on Canada-China Relations. The partnership was originally planned to be between ...

TORONTO -- With most countries making a negative COVID-19 test mandatory for passengers travelling by air, some tourists are reportedly obtaining fake test results to get around entry requirements. Instead of securing a negative PCR test, which may be difficult in time for departure, some travellers are buying counterfeit ...

TORONTO -- Some small-scale residential landlords in Ontario say a moratorium on evictions due to the pandemic which has now ended is still making it hard to get tenants out of their buildings. Arjumand Shafique moved to Canada from Pakistan and took out a large mortgage to buy a ...