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India's 161,736 new coronavirus infections are world's highest
Published On: April 13, 2021 10:55 AM NPT By: Reuters
NEW DELHI, April 13: India reported 161,736 new coronavirus infections on Tuesday, hitting the world’s highest daily tally once again, for a total of 13.69 million cases, health ministry data showed.
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Attack on Iran’s Natanz plant muddies US, Iran nuke talks
Published On: April 13, 2021 10:29 AM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON, April 13: The attack on Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility is casting a major shadow over the resumption of indirect talks between the U.S. and Iran over resurrection of the international accord limiting Iran’s nuclear program.
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India reels amid virus surge, affecting world vaccine supply
Published On: April 13, 2021 10:21 AM NPT By: Associated Press
NEW DELHI, April 13: The Indian city of Pune is running out of ventilators as gasping coronavirus patients crowd its hospitals. Social media is full of people searching for beds, while relatives throng pharmacies looking for antiviral medicines that hospitals ran out of long ago.
Japan says to release contaminated Fukushima water into sea
Published On: April 13, 2021 08:42 AM NPT By: Reuters
TOKYO, April 13: Japan plans to release into the sea more than 1 million tonnes of contaminated water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear station, the government said on Tuesday, a decision that is likely to anger neighbours such as South Korea.
Small but quick: Bhutan vaccinates 93% of adults in 16 days
Published On: April 12, 2021 03:45 PM NPT By: Associated Press
THIMPU, Bhutan, April 12: When plotted on a graph, the curve of Bhutan’s COVID-19 vaccination drive shoots upwards from the very first day, crossing Israel, United States, Bahrain and other countries known for vaccinating people rapidly.
Small but quick: Bhutan vaccinates 93% of adults in 16 days
Published On: April 12, 2021 01:11 PM NPT By: Associated Press
THIMPU, April 12: When plotted on a graph, the curve of Bhutan’s COVID-19 vaccination drive shoots upwards from the very first day, crossing Israel, United States, Bahrain and other countries known for vaccinating people rapidly.
Japan begins COVID-19 shots for over 65s as fourth infection wave looms
Published On: April 12, 2021 11:51 AM NPT By: Reuters
TOKYO, April 12: Japan began COVID-19 vaccinations for its sizable elderly population on Monday, with imported doses still in short supply and the pace unlikely to stop a fourth wave of infection.
India overtakes Brazil as world's second worst-hit country by COVID-19
Published On: April 12, 2021 10:13 AM NPT By: Reuters
NEW DELHI, April 12: India reported a record 168,912 COVID-19 infections overnight, data from the health ministry showed on Monday, overtaking Brazil to become the second-most affected country globally by the coronavirus.
Top official admits Chinese vaccines have low effectiveness
Published On: April 12, 2021 08:34 AM NPT By: Associated Press
BEIJING, April 12: In a rare admission of the weakness of Chinese coronavirus vaccines, the country’s top disease control official says their effectiveness is low and the government is considering mixing them to get a boost.
India's new COVID-19 cases hit record again amid vaccination push
Published On: April 11, 2021 03:38 PM NPT By: Reuters
NEW DELHI, April 11: New COVID-19 cases in India surged to a record of 152,879 on Sunday as the country battled a second wave of infections by pushing for faster vaccinations, with some states considering tougher restrictions to slow the spread of the virus.
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