It was first detected in January and has now been found in 22 countries. Over the past month the number of cases linked to it ...

Saturday’s meeting was the second Covid-19 review meeting in a week and was convened following rising cases in countries such ...

The health ministry highlighted that a robust national surveillance system is in place through the Integrated Disease ...

Union Health Secretary reviewed COVID-19 trends on 24 May 2025 with ICMR, DHR, DGHS, and NCDC officials. Mild cases noted in ...

According to a recent report by Mint, the JN.1 variant of COVID-19 is behind the current spike in cases across India, with ...

A health worker collects a nasal swab sample of a woman for the COVID-19 test amid a surge in cases, in New Delhi. (FILE ANI ...

The JN.1 strain, a descendent of the BA.2.86 lineage (also known as 'Pirola'), has outpaced earlier variants due to its ...

The tariff war the U.S. is waging against most of the world stabilized somewhat earlier this month. But let's face facts -- ...

Covid 19 is back! Yes, after creating mayhem in the world from 2019-2022, the virus is seeing a gradual return to Asia with ...

Kerala reported 273 infections so far in May, with Kottayam logging the highest count at 82, followed by Thiruvananthapuram ...

Infectious disease specialist Dr Suneetha Narreddy said, “We have seen a few Covid cases here and there over the past two ...