A supposed government worker from a town in Tamil Nadu, India, has claimed that changing coronavirus and COVID-19's spellings to "Caronaa" and "COVVIYD-19" will grant safety from the virus.
The siblings were sleeping beside their mother in the wee hours of Saturday when the incident took place.
A court in India announced Thursday it would take suo moto cognizance of an incident involving a 23-year-old woman who died by suicide Tuesday after she was allegedly tortured and humiliated when her extramarital affair was exposed to the public.
The Biden administration’s announcement backing waiving patents on COVID-19 vaccines would pave the way for cheaper versions of jabs to enter the market and also spur the production.
Hospitals are now asking relatives of COVID-19 patients to procure their own oxygen cylinders and ventilators as the country grapples with a crippled health care system.
Police said a Chandra Sharda sustained severe burns after she jumped on the funeral pyre of her father who had died of COVID-19.
A year after the first standoff in Pangong Tso in eastern Ladakh, China is further reinforcing its military positions and rotating forces along the Line of Actual Control.
India's devastating COVID-19 outbreak could lead to a "humanitarian catastrophe" if it spreads across the world, a public health expert has warned.
The video includes photos and clips showing crowded hospitals, patients receiving treatment in their cars, and the bodies of those who lost the fight against the deadly infection.
Police are now investigating allegations of officers taking away an oxygen cylinder earmarked for a COVID-19 patient in Agra in Uttar Pradesh, India, so that it could be given to a VIP.
The posts came after Chinese President Xi Jinping promised support to help India through its coronavirus situation.
"India, my home, is suffering the world’s worst Covid crisis, and we all need to help! People are dying in record numbers," Priyanka Chopra wrote on social media.
The T20 World Cup was originally scheduled to be played in 2020 in India.
The motive behind the crime is not yet known.
"Thank you @radvocacy for giving me the opportunity to give young girls across India the ability to pursue an education," Priyanka Chopra captioned an Instagram post.
The COVID-19 variant, first detected in India, is believed to be responsible for the devastating surge in the South Asian country.
Models from the University of Washington’s Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluations estimate India's death toll will continue climbing until mid-May, possibly reaching a daily death count of 13,000.
Hospitals are now forced to turn away hundreds of COVID-19 patients as oxygen supplies run out.
The U.S. State Department's push to get COVID-19 vaccines to diplomatic personnel in India reportedly "came too late."
Babar Azam made his international debut for Pakistan in 2015.
Doctors in India are being forced to turn away patients due to a lack of bed spaces and oxygen supplies.
The man was killed by his brother during an argument in August 2018, and his body was buried in the premises of their home.