Health

There was no sugar coating of the message. “I must level with the British public. Many more families are going to lose loved ones before their time,” Prime Minister Boris Johnson said about the im...

The US state of Ohio likely has more than 100,000 people carrying the new coronavirus, the state health department director said.Speaking at a press conference Thursday with state governor Mike DeWine...

Indian scientists have isolated 11 specimens of the novel coronavirus from infected patients in the country and hope to use them to design a vaccine. But even with expedited clinical trials, a home-gr...

China has cancelled permits for Mount Everest because of the coronavirus, expedition organisers said Thursday, ahead of the spring climbing season on the world’s highest peak.Last year’s traffic-c...

Iran on Thursday reported 75 new deaths from the coronavirus in the past 24 hours, the health ministry said, bringing the death toll to 429 in the worst-hit country in West Asia.“We have identified ...

The S&P BSE Sensex crashed in the wake of India’s tough measures that include effectively closing its borders and state governments ordering the shutdown of schools, colleges and cinemas, as the...

A man who returned from Italy to Nellore last week has tested positive for coronavirus, making it the first such case in Andhra Pradesh, the medical and health department said in Amaravati on Thursday...

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The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought the stand of the Centre and the Delhi government on a PIL seeking proper and adequate measures to combat coronavirus.A bench of Chief Justice D. N. Patel and J...

Private US health insurers agreed to extend coronavirus treatment coverage in all of their plans and waive co-payment fees for testing, Vice-President Mike Pence said on Tuesday, as the White House ca...