Tuesday, 26 Nov, 2024

Health

Bangladesh sees 29 deaths, 8345 Covid cases in 24-hr

Bangladesh on Sunday (Feb 6) reported 29 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours keeping the number of total deaths to 28,589. Besides, 8,345 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 1,861,532.

India reports 1,07,474 Covid cases, 865 deaths in 24-hr

India reported 1,07,474 new Covid cases today, 16% lower than yesterday. The positivity rate fell to 7.42 %.  The active cases constitute 2.90 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate decreased to 95.91 per cent. There were 865 new

Bangladesh sees 36 deaths, 8359 Covid cases in 24-hr

Bangladesh on Saturday (Feb 5) reported 36 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours keeping the number of total deaths to 28,560. Besides, 8,359 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 1,853,187.

US COVID death toll, sped by Omicron, surpasses 900,000

Propelled by the highly contagious Omicron coronavirus variant, the US COVID-19 death toll hit 900,000, according to data from Johns Hopkins University, less than two months after the country surpassed 800,000 fatalities. Friday’s sombre milestone comes 13 months into a US

India reports 1.27 lakh new cases, 1,059 deaths

India reported a single-day rise of 1,27,952 new Covid-19 cases Saturday, registering a decline from Friday’s 1,49,394 new infections.  The Union Health Ministry update also said that the country sae 1,059 deaths in the last 24 hours.  The number of active cases now

Bangladesh sees 33 deaths, 11596 Covid cases in 24-hr

Bangladesh on Thursday (Feb 3) reported 33 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours keeping the number of total deaths to 28,494. Besides, 11,596 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

India reports 1.72 lakh COVID case, 1008 deaths in 24-hr

India reported 1,72,433 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of infections to over 4.16 crore today.  According to the government, the active cases decreased to reach 15,33,921-- 3.67 per cent of the total infections. Meanwhile, the death toll has climbed to 4,98,983

Omicron sub-variant found in 57 countries, says WHO

A sub-variant of the highly contagious Omicron coronavirus strain, which some studies indicate could be even more infectious than the original version, has been detected in 57 countries, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Tuesday (Feb 1). The fast-spreading and heavily mutated

Bangladesh sees 36 deaths, 12193 Covid cases in 24-hr

Bangladesh on Wednesday (Feb 2) reported 36 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours keeping the number of total deaths to 28,461. Besides, 12,193 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

Bangladesh sees 31 deaths, 13154 Covid cases in 24-hr

Bangladesh on Tuesday (Feb 1) reported 31 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours keeping the number of total deaths to 28,425. Besides, 13,154 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 1,811,987.

New Omicron variant spreading even faster than original

New studies are emerging that suggest the latest version of the highly-infectious omicron variant is transmitting even faster than the original, and mild cases of the first may not offer much protection against future infections. The findings cast doubt on hopes that the wave of

India reports 1.67 lakh new Covid cases, 1,192 more deaths

India on Tuesday (Feb 1) recorded 1.67 lakh new Covid cases in the past 24 hours, 20 per cent lower than yesterday's 2.09 lakh figure, taking the total infection tally in the country to 4,14,69,499. The Covid positivity rate dropped from 15.7% to 11.6%, while the weekly positivity

Bangladesh sees 31 deaths, 13501 Covid cases in 24-hr

Bangladesh on Monday (Jan 31) reported 31 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours keeping the number of total deaths to 28,394. Besides, 13,501 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 1,798,833.

India reports 2.09 lakh new Covid-19 cases

India reported 2.09 lakh new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, sharply down from Sunday’s 2.34 lakh infections.  The active case load now stands at 18,31,268 while the recovery rate marginally rose to 94.37 per cent. The weekly and daily positivity rates are 15.77 and

Bangladesh sees 12,183 Covid cases, 34 deaths in 24-hr

Bangladesh on Sunday (Jan 30) reported 34 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours keeping the number of total deaths to 28,363. Besides, 10,378 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 1,785,332.

India records 2,34,281 cases, 893 deaths in 24 hours

With 2,34,281 people testing positive for the coronavirus infection in a day, India's total tally of cases increased to over 4.10 crore, according to the Union health ministry data updated on Sunday. The death toll climbed to 4,94,091 with 893 fatalities reported during the 24-hour

Bangladesh sees 10,378 Covid cases, 21 deaths in 24-hr

Bangladesh on Saturday (Jan 29) reported 21 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours keeping the number of total deaths to 28,329. Besides, 10,378 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

India reports 2.35 lakh Covid-19 cases, 871 deaths in 24-hr

India reported a slight decline in new Covid-19 cases, with the country reporting 2,35,532 infections.  As many as 871 deaths have been reported in the past 24 hours, says Saturday morning’s Union Health Ministry update, which is considerably more than the 627 deaths that

Bangladesh sees 15,807 Covid cases, 15 deaths in 24-hr

Bangladesh on Thursday (Jan 27) reported 15 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours keeping the number of total deaths to 28,288. Besides, 15,807 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

India records 2.86 lakh Covid cases, 573 deaths in 24-hr

In the last 24 hours, India recorded 2,86,384 new COVID-19 cases, 573 deaths and 3,06,357 recoveries, as per the health ministry’s data.  This is the third consecutive day that the country has reported below three lakh cases. The active cases now comprise 5.46 per cent of