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Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday directed the state government to ramp up daily numbers of RT-PCR tests for Covid-19. The court asked the health authorities to conduct a lakh RT-PCR tests every day. It also directed them to provide separate details about the RT-PCR and Rapid Antigen tests in the daily Covid bulletin. […]
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The Centre, in an affidavit, said: "Vaccination for Covid-19 is of larger public interest in view of the ongoing pandemic situation... However, no person can be forced to be vaccinated against their wishes."
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Bengaluru: As India grapples with the Omicron Covid-19 variant surge and an understaffed healthcare industry, demand for medical professionals spiked in December 2021 with a 6 per cent month-on-month growth, new data showed on Monday. Healthcare led with the highest intent to hire on account of staff shortage amidst rising Covid numbers, according to Monster […]
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The opening line 'Peeda nu mai seene laavan, Te mai hasdi jaavan' of Coke Studio's new track tells you to laugh through your challenges.
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With this, the total number of COVID-19 infections in the country moved up to 3,73,80,253 including 16,56,341 active cases. Active cases account for 4.43 per cent of the total infections.
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The country is averaging 893 new hospital admissions each day for children 17 years and under, a record high since the CDC started to track the number from August 2020.
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Hyderabad: Osmania University (OU) administration on Sunday extended holidays for all its colleges from January 17 to 30. The decision comes as the State government ordered to extend the holidays for all educational institutions until January 30 to curtail the spread of Covid-19, the OU said in a press release. The university has directed principals […]
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Washington: An international team of researchers recently studied the sensitivity of Omicron to antibodies compared with the currently dominant Delta variant. The study about this variant has been published in the ‘Nature Journal’. The new COVID-19 Omicron variant is more transmissible than the Delta variant. However, its biological characteristics are still relatively unknown. In South […]
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Mumbai: The health condition of India’s singing icon Lata Mangeshkar, who was admitted to Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital after she tested positive for Covid-19, has worsened. The 92-year-old Bharat Ratna awardee has developed pneumonia in addition to Covid and has been admitted to the ICU, where a team of doctors is taking care of her. […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao will hold a cabinet meeting on Monday in the wake of rising COVID-19 cases in the state. The cabinet meeting will be held on Monday at 2 pm in Pragathi Bhavan under Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, to discuss COVID-related matters, the Chief Minister’s office said. Telangana government […]
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The fresh infections are 2,369 more than yesterday. On Saturday, India logged 2,68,833 fresh COVID-19 cases.
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Hyderabad: The rise in daily Omicron variant Covid-19 infections in Telangana has continued with health authorities on Saturday reporting 1963 positive cases out of which 1075 were from areas under GHMC. The health authorities have also reported two Covid-19 fatalities on Saturday, taking the overall number of deaths in TS to 4,054. The active Covid-19 […]
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New Delhi: Amid a surge in Covid-19 cases, the Election Commission on Saturday extended its ban on physical rallies and roadshows until January 22 in the five poll-bound states. The poll panel, however, granted a relaxation for the political parties to the extent that indoor meetings of maximum 300 persons or 50 per cent of […]
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Hyderabad: When private radio stations are gaining popularity, All India Radio (AIR) discontinued two radio stations on Saturday. Hyderabad B Service was started on 13 November 1972. It was in service for exactly 49 years and 2 months. At first a 10 kW transmitter was used which was later replaced by a 20 kW one. This […]
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Hyderabad: South megastar Chiranjeevi’s upcoming film “Acharya” has been postponed owing to the rise in coronavirus cases across the country, the producers announced on Saturday. Directed by Koratala Siva, the Telugu action drama was set to be released in the theatres countrywide on February 4. “Acharya” is produced by Chiranjeevi’s actor-son Ram Charan and Niranjan […]
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Djokovic was not seen on the online feed available to the public for the 15-minute procedural hearing, which began just two days before he is scheduled to play his first match of 2022 at Melbourne Park.
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With 402 more deaths, the number of people who have succumbed to the viral disease has risen to 4,85,752. The case fatality rate was 1.32 per cent.
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Hyderabad: In order to inculcate reading habit among children and to fill the learning gap caused due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the School Education Department will be launching a 100-day reading campaign in the schools after the Sankranti vacation. As part of the campaign, READ – Read, Enjoy and Develop programme will be conducted for […]
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Hyderabad: The surge in new Omicron variant Covid-19 infections in Telangana has continued with health authorities on Friday reporting 2,398 positive cases out of which 1,233 were from areas under GHMC. A total of three Covid-19 fatalities were also reported on Friday, taking the overall number of deaths in TS to 4,052. The active Covid-19 […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Friday extended greetings to people and farmers of Telangana on the occasion of Makara Sankranti. He said the Sun entering the ‘Makara Rasi’ marking the commencement of ‘Uttharayanam’ was an auspicious time, and wished that all the people should be blessed with riches, happiness and prosperity. Chandrashekhar Rao […]
