Colombo, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amidst severe warnings by health experts and medical practitioners, Sri Lanka on Friday reported 41 news cases of Covid’s Omicron variant taking its tally to 45. In a Twitter message, Dr….
Gurugram, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gurugram district in Haryana on Friday reported 280 new Covid-19 cases — the highest number of single-day positive cases recorded in the last six months, officials said. No death, however, was…
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) After recording new highs in daily Covid cases in the country for the past couple of months, Kerala appears to be on course for a similar status with regards to Omicron,…
New York, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) As Covid-19 cases, fuelled by the fast-moving Omicron variant, swamp hospitals across the globe, a US-based doctor said that the surge is “unlike anything we have ever seen”. “It’s unlike…
New York, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Cancer deaths rose to 10 million and new cases jumped to over 23 million globally in 2019, says a new study. The study indicated that at the start of the…
Jammu, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Dr Parvaiz Ahmad Koul, a former Professor of Medicine, was on Friday appointed the Director of the prestigious Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Soura (SKIMS) in Srinagar. The search committee to…
New Delhi, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) As a precautionary measure against the spread of Covid-19, the tour of Rashtrapati Bhavan and Rashtrapati Bhavan Museum for the general public will remain closed from Saturday till further notice….
Puducherry, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Puducherry is gearing up for the New Year festivities even as strict Covid protocols have been put in place. The government has decked up the Beach Road with colourful lights. The…
New Delhi, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) There is no science behind night curfews when it comes to tackling the spread of Covid variants, WHO Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan has stressed. In a TV media interview, she…
New York, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) In an alarming sign, Covid hospitalisations for children jumped 58 per cent across the US in the past week, according to the latest data by the US Centers for Disease…
New Delhi, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Homegrown Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd on Friday announced that it has received Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) approval for the launch of Molnupiravir, an investigational oral anti-viral drug, for the treatment of…
Wellington, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) New Zealand reported 49 new Covid-19 cases in the community on Friday, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 13,748. Among the new infections, 22 were recorded in…
Mumbai, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hours before the New Year Eve festivities, the Mumbai Police clamped further restrictions on people till January 15 to prevent further spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, here on Friday. Effective 1300…
Tel Aviv, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Israeli Ministry of Health announced that it has approved the administration of the fourth booster shot against Covid-19 for adults at high risk. Late Thursday night, Nachman Ash, the…
Tel Aviv, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) First shipment of the Pfizer Covid-19 drug has arrived in Israel, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett announced. Taking to Twitter on Thursday, Bennett posted photos of the cargo airplane unpacking the…
New Delhi, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) With 309 new cases of highly transmissible Covid variant Omicron detected in the last 24 hours, India’s Omicron tally on Friday rose to 1,270 cases. Of total, 374 have been…
New York, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Infection with the virus that causes Covid-19 can trigger an immune response that lasts well beyond the initial infection and recovery — even among people who had mild symptoms or…
Washington, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) The surge in Omicron cases is forcing the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) to postpone elective surgeries as a growing number of staff have been asked to isolate or quarantine,…
Johannesburg/New Delhi, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) In some comforting news amid Omicron spread globally, South Africa may have passed the peak of Covid-19 infections and the country has lifted overnight curfew rules, the media reported on…
New Delhi, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) The agitating resident doctors on Friday called off their 14-day long nationwide agitation over the delay in NEET-PG counselling and alleged manhandling of doctors by the police. The doctors will…