31 C A rat-borne disease called hantavirus has been found in Nevada. It spreads through contact with infected rodents. Actor Gene Hackman's wife died from it earlier this year. Health experts advise people to stay safe as the weather gets hotter.
Telangana Has LF.7.9 Strain of Coronavirus with Mild Symptoms
State reported 10 Covid infections out 6,815 cases in country
The coronavirus is not new to human civilisation. According to scientists, coronaviruses are believed to have existed as early as 8,000 BC. Some believe that they existed as far back as 55 million years or more.
Covid-19 in India: Active coronavirus cases cross 6,000; six deaths in last 24 hours
India's active Covid-19 cases have surpassed 6,000, with six deaths reported in the last 24 hours. Kerala is the most affected state, followed by Gujarat, West Bengal, and Delhi. While most cases are mild and treated at home, surveillance and testing efforts are ongoing for Influenza-Like Illness (ILI) and Severe Acute Respiratory Illness (SARI) cases.
With 192 new cases every day, Kerala continues to be the most affected state. Gujarat (107), West Bengal (58), and Delhi (30) follow, all of which add to the 498 new infections that have occurred nationwide.
IIT Guwahati harnesses clay sedimentation to identify and measure coronavirus
IIT Guwahati researchers have introduced a novel, cost-effective virus detection method using clay sedimentation. This innovative approach offers a faster and more affordable alternative to PCR and antigen testing. By observing how clay settles in a solution, the presence and quantity of viruses like SARS-CoV-2 can be determined, paving the way for improved disease monitoring, especially in resource-limited settings.
Covid cases in India: Coronavirus cases cross 4,500; Kerala tops chart
India reports 4,866 active Covid-19 cases as of June 5, 2025, with Kerala, Delhi, and West Bengal leading the count. Fatalities highlight vulnerability among those with pre-existing conditions. Globally, China, Singapore, Taiwan, and the United States report the highest cases. Citizens are advised to stay vigilant and take necessary precautions.
Coronavirus in India LIVE updates: Active cases rise to 4,866; 5-month-old among 7 dead
According to the latest data from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare released on Thursday morning, India's active Covid-19 caseload rose to 4,866 with 564 fresh cases reported in the last 24 hours. At least 7 deaths were reported in the same period.
Since January this year, 37 deaths have been reported in the country. There were 257 active patients in the country on May 22. The figure rose to 3,395 by May 31 and subsequently to 4,026 cases.
New Covid vaccine developed by USA researchers is ready to fight Coronavirus. How effective it is?
New Coronavirus vaccine is here and US researchers have developed a new type which will fight Covid.
What is COVID-19? How many people died of Coronavirus? WHO says...
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), 1,110 people have died of Coronavirus in the last month. With this, the danger of spreading the disease is looming large on humanity once again like in 2019.
DNA TV Show: Covid-19 pandemic to hit again? India reports 312 cases of coronavirus amid resurgence
Cases of coronavirus are on the surge in India again. At present, there are a total of 312 patients of Covid-19. So far, 12 states and Union Territories have reported cases of the virus with most number of patients in being in Kerala (95).
Despite available vaccines and treatments, COVID-19 continues to cause an average of 350 deaths weekly in the U.S., according to the CDC. Low vaccination rates, waning immunity, and delayed treatment contribute to these ongoing fatalities.
The coronavirus subvariant JN.1, derived from Omicron BA.2.86, is spreading globally, raising concerns among health authorities. JN.1 exhibits increased transmissibility due to additional mutations, including one in its spike protein, potentially enhancing immune evasion. Symptoms are similar to other variants, though some reports suggest a higher likelihood of diarrhea, fatigue, and exhaustion.