TamilCanada funds to clear Covid medical backlogs
The Canadian federal government announced it would provide an additional C$2 billion ($1.6 billion) one-time…
Covid-19
Shanghai to impose phased lockdown to fight Covid
Shanghai will launch a phased lockdown to curb an Omicron-fuelled Covid-19 outbreak that has hit…
India logs 1,660 new Covid-19 cases, 4,100 deaths in the last 24 hours
With 1,660 new Covid-19 infections being reported in the last 24 hours, India’s total tally…
Hillary Clinton contracts Covid-19
Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Tuesday said that she had contracted Covid-19….
Covid vaccines not mandatory, Centre tells Supreme Court
The Centre on Tuesday clarified in the Supreme Court that it has not made COVID-19…
New Covid cases dip below 50 in Tamil Nadu, only 18 in Chennai
Tamil Nadu reported just 49 new daily cases of Covid-19 on Tuesday. The total number…
Ensure 100pc vaccination in local bodies: Stalin
Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday reviewed the coronavirus situation across the State and asked…
India reports 1,778 new Covid cases, 62 fatalities
With 1,778 new coronavirus infections, India’s tally of total cases rose to 4,30,12,749, while the…
Threat of Omicron has not gone away from India, warns govt
Amid concerns over the fourth wave of Covid-19 possibly hitting India in mid-June, Union Health…
New Omicron version identified in TN samples
The Tamilnadu public health department has said that BA.2 sub-variant of Omicron was identified in…
Covid-19 hasn’t gone away, warns US Surgeon General
The Covid-19 pandemic has not gone away, Indian-origin US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy warned on…
Global economic fallout to impact Indian economy: IMF
The global economic fallout of the war is expected to negatively impact India’s economy through…
India reports 2,528 new Covid cases, 149 fatalities
With 2,528 new Covid cases being reported in a day, India’s infection tally now stands…
Israel records new Covid variant
Israel’s ministry of health said Wednesday it had recorded two cases of new Covid variant,…
Covid: Delhi reports 144 fresh cases, 1 death
Delhi reported 144 Covid cases and one fatality, while the positivity rate stood at 0.39…
COVID-19 sent 4.7 mn more people into extreme poverty in SE Asia’
The pandemic added 4.7 million more people to Southeast Asia`s most extreme poor in 2021,…
UK govt to remove all remaining Covid restrictions
The UK government will remove all remaining Covid restrictions on international travel for all passengers…
21.5 million tourism jobs lost to pandemic: Govt
Around 21.5 million people, involved in the tourism industry, have lost their jobs due to…
New Covid cases drop below 100 in TN
Marking a significant milestone, Tamil Nadu recorded less than 100 new Covid cases on Sunday…
WHO says COVID boosters needed, reverses previous call
An expert group convened by the World Health Organisation said Tuesday it strongly supports urgent…
India registers 3,993 new Covid-19 cases, active
The Covid-19 situation in India remains under control as the country recorded 3,993 new cases…