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New Delhi: The COVID-19 survivors in India are under another major health threat in the form of “mucormycosis” or the “black fungus”, which is on the rise among recovering and recovered patients, causing blindness or other serious issues. The state of Gujarat has so far reported over 100 cases of
Sri Lanka on Thursday announced that all arrivals from India will be banned with immediate effect due to the record rise in Covid-19 cases in the neighbouring country. Several countries like the UK, the UAE, Australia and Singapore have already banned travellers from India as well as other South Asian
NEW DELHI: The government has extended suspension of scheduled international flights till May 31, 2021. However Vande Bharat Mission and scheduled flights under the travel bubbles India has so far created — which are currently not suspended by other countries — will continue and people eligible as per government norms
New Delhi: India received the first Covid emergency aid supplies from the United States this morning as the country fights a deadly second wave that has strained the healthcare system. Over 3 lakh cases are getting added to the country’s caseload everyday for more than a week, and SOS messages
India will start vaccinating its citizens with the Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine from next months, said the Indian Ambassador to Russia on Thursday. Over 1.5-2 lakh doses of Russian Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V will be provided to India in early part of May. It will be increased by middle or
The United States has issued a Level 4 Travel Health Notice and asked its citizens to leave India “as soon as it is safe to do so” in view of the escalating COVID-19 pandemic as it has restricted access to medical care. The highest level of advisory came in the
New Delhi: Two Russian flights with oxygen concentrators, lung ventilation equipment, bedside monitors, medicines, including Coronavir and other essential pharmaceutical items landed in India to help the country in its fight against the COVID-19 surge.The information was shared by the Ambassador of Russia to India, Nikolay Kudashev. “The Russian Federation
Singapore has sent a consignment of medical oxygen cylinders to support India’s fight against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic, the country’s foreign affairs ministry said on Wednesday. The second minister for foreign affairs Dr Maliki Osman flagged off two of the Singapore Air Force’s C-130 aircraft, arriving in India with
Actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas on Tuesday said the COVID-19 situation in India was “critical” and asked the US government to “urgently share” vaccines with India. Emphasizing that the US ordered 550 million more vaccines than they require, she tweeted, “My heart breaks. India is suffering from COVID19 & the US
Australia on Tuesday announced a temporary ban on direct passenger flights from India following a massive surge in coronavirus infections. Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the suspension would remain in place until at least May 15 due to “clearly present” risks of travel from India, leaving thousands of Australians stranded.
