A team of researchers has found that three commonly used antiviral and antimalarial drugs are effective in vitro at preventing replication of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19....
The overall number of global Covid-19 cases has surpassed 124.6 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.74 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University....
The coronavirus situation is worsening across France and the government is considering adding three departments to the list of 16 high-risk areas...
The public health facilities in Kenya are experiencing heavy strains amid a surging Covid-19 caseload that has escalated in March as the country grapples with the third wave of infections. ...
French President Emmanuel Macron has stressed on the importance of vaccination as the country's Covid-19 cases kept rising....
Despite having one of the best healthcare facilities and infrastructure, the Vijay Rupani-led government has disclosed before the state assembly that more than 18 newborns died everyday within hours of their birth in Gujarat in the past two years....
The central government on Wednesday advised the states and union territories to consider imposing local restrictions in public observation of upcoming festivals like Holi, Shab-e-Barat, and Easter among others and limit or do away with mass gatherings. ...
With homegrown Covid-19 vaccines, Cuba expects to immunize over 50 per cent of its population by August, a senior official has said....
The Covid-19 lockdown in the Netherlands will be extended to April 20 due to the increasing numbers of Covid-19 infections and hospital admissions, Prime Minister Mark Rutte has said....
The US Senate has confirmed Vivek Murthy as the surgeon general, the second time he will be holding the position....