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But a citywide study has spotted a mortality dip. An independent study of an entire city’s Covid-19 patients’ outcomes in Pune has found that the case fatality rate fell from 2.5 per cent...

Mr Sarma said that the patients in the ICU had comorbidities and were critical while most of them came late to the hospital after their oxygen saturation level had fallen much below the requisite leve...

Brazilians were recovering from Carnival in the heady days of February 2020 when the first known carriers of the new coronavirus flew home from Europe, planting the seeds of catastrophe. In Brazil, L...

The scale of the Covid-19 crisis in India has been unprecedented in several ways. Aggravating the problem is the acute lack of data on the actual death toll. In the light of this, it is heartening tha...

The Bihar government has decided to “re-verify” Covid-19 deaths following a rap by Patna High Court for not making figures public and amid indications that the casualties could be huge aft...

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Business is down in all sectors but in a cruel turn of events, photo studios are inundated with calls. With so many deaths in the Covid second wave, there are that many families requiring framed photo...

NKDA has been trying to build a crematorium in New Town. “We had earmarked a plot near the Hanuman Temple behind Eco Park about four months ago but local villagers got wind from the placard put ...

Hemanta Kumar Nayak, the relative of a Covid victim, said: “My uncle Bijay Kumar Nayak, who was a priest in a church in Jatani, passed away last Sunday. When we brought his body for burial, the ...