The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

CHANDIGARH: From February till date, 40 Covid deaths have been reported. While some states have reported no deaths for a while, there is no such gap in the city. Public health experts feel that the city has a greater population of the elderly, which is why mortality has been high…

MUMBAI: The state on Sunday reported only two Covid-19 deaths over a period of 24hours, making it the lowest daily tally to be seen after the early days of the pandemic in March 2020. Mumbai, for the third day in a row, and the eighth instance in February didn't record…

MUMBAI: Covid-19 mortality in the city declined by 72% in February compared to January when the third wave had arrived and peaked. The city witnessed less than 100 deaths (68) in the month -- one of the lowest monthly averages seen in the pandemic -- against January’s 247 fatalities.

While only a handful of communities have been impacted by the pandemic so far, the prospect of widespread cases is disrupting the joys many residents take for granted.

The Public Health Ministry has floated the idea of changing the daily announcements it makes on Covid-19 infections.

Ministers warned disparities will only widen after removal of free testing, mandated isolation, and sick payments

Apostolos ‘Jack’ Moulos held deep family bonds but late-stage dementia and lockdown separation made his time in aged care even harder

India’s actual Covid-19 fatalities are likely to be seven times higher than the official estimate of 510,000 deaths, a French expert said. The government rejected the study, asserting it followed globally acceptable practice for a proper body count.

As more and more states ease COVID-19 restrictions around Australia, some immunocompromised people are worried about the consequences.

‘No one is under the illusion that this is going to be solved by the dropping of restrictions,’ researcher says

The pandemic eroded trust in government and each other – we must rebuild this to find a ‘new normal’