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Washington, April 15 : The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 138 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.97 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University.In its latest update on Thursday morning, the University’s Center fo…

Copenhagen, April 15 : Denmark has decided to entirely cease administering the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, the country’s health authority confirmed.”Based on the scientific findings, our overall assessment is there is a real risk of severe side eff…

New York, April 15 : Exposure to higher levels of air pollution is likely to increase the severity of Covid-19 among people suffering from respiratory conditions such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), warns a study.Researcher…

Santiago, April 14 : More than 7.4 million people in Chile have been vaccinated against the novel coronavirus disease, the Ministry of Health has said.The government’s goal is to vaccinate 15 million people, or 80 per cent of the population, in the f…

Ottawa, April 14 : Over the past week, there has been an increase of 33 per cent in daily case counts with an average of almost 8,100 new cases reported per day, according to the Public Health Agency of Canada on Tuesday.The Covid-19 pandemic continu…

Los Angeles, April 14 : Singer Olly Alexander, who was part of the band Years (and) Years with Mikey Goldsworthy and Emre Turkmen, will soon be sharing some unreleased songs.He also wants to offer these to other artistes, so that they can do someth…

London, April 14 : British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Tuesday that lockdown, not the country’s vaccine rollout, is the main reason for the decline of Covid-19 infections in Britain.”The numbers are down — of infections and hospitalizations an…

London, April 14 : Another 2,472 people in Britain have tested positive for Covid-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 4,375,814, according to official figures released on Tuesday.The country also reported another 23 c…

New York, April 13 : The onslaught of the Covid-19 pandemic last year, which resulted in the sudden isolation of families together at home, gave rise to depression and anxiety at levels high enough that professional help is needed now, a new study ha…

London, April 13 : People infected with the B117 variant of the coronavirus did not experience more severe illness and were not more likely to die, according to a new study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases.However, the strain, popularly ca…