covid updates

In China, the recent Covid-19 surge has emerged as a ‘source of concern’ for other countries to remain vigilant and step up preparations against the coronavirus infection. With several countries imposing Covid prevention measures for…

There has been a steady increase in immune-evasive Omicron variants across Canada, Health Canada’s latest COVID-19 epidemiology report shows. Clinical sequencing found some variants like BQ.1, BQ.1.1 and BF.7 on the rise in recent…

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Babies who were exposed to the Covid-19 infection while in the womb face double the risk of being diagnosed with delayed speech or motor skills by their first birthday, a new study has revealed.…

India's Covid-19 caseload rose by 2,124 to reach 43,142,192 while the number of active infections increased to 14,971, according to the data by the Union Ministry of Health. The death toll climbed to…

A central team has been rushed to Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat, and Andhra Pradesh to scrutinise claims related to Covid ex-gratia compensations, the Union Ministry of Health said in a statement. The…

Canada’s public health system is “stretched dangerously thin,” and without urgent attention, future patients will suffer, Canada’s chief public health officer said in her annual report. “The COVID-19 pandemic has served as an…