A pedestrian walks past a wall mural depcting the coronavirus in Mumbai on January 29, 2022. Except for a short period — mid-June to mid-August — after the third wave, India has not witnessed even an uptick in new infections in 2022. | Photo Credit: AFP The third wave inRead More →
Three years after the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak in Wuhan, China is witnessing a very high number of daily fresh infections after abruptly abandoning the zero-COVID strategy, leading to hospitals getting overwhelmed and crematoriums struggling to cope up with a large influx of bodies. In response, countries across the world, India included, have taken several measuresRead More →
On a rise: Medical staff assist patients at a clinic treating COVID-19 patients, in China. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The story so far: Since the initial outbreak in 2019 in Wuhan, China, the world has seen multiple repeated waves of COVID-19 infections over the past few years, largely drivenRead More →
Gold rate today: On account of ease in dollar index and rising Covid-19 cases, gold price continue to rally on eights week in a row. Gold future contract for February 2023 ended at ₹54,561 per 10 gm on MCX (Multi Commodity Exchange), clocking weekly gain of ₹236 per 10 gm.Read More →
Coronavirus Cases in India Live updates (8 June 2022): An upward trend in new Covid-19 cases continued in India on Wednesday, with the country recording 5,233 new cases over the last 24 hours. With this, active cases rose to 28,857. Daily coronavirus infections in India were recorded above 5,000 after 93Read More →
Mumbai on Saturday reported 643 fresh Covid-19 cases, taking the tally in the metropolis to 10,50,837, while four deaths increased the toll to 16,658. It is the third consecutive day when new cases remained below 1,000, with Friday and Thursday seeing 846 and 827 infections respectively. The Supreme Court BarRead More →
