Friday, April 19, 2024

Topic: Coronavirus

India’s COVID-19 recovery rate at 38.7%

The COVID-19 recovery in India was now at 38.7 percent after at least 39,174 patients were discharged as of Tuesday, according to Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Iran slams US sanctions as ‘inhumane’ during WHO address

Iran has called for global solidarity against the ccoronavirus pandemic, but said that unilateral sanctions are "inhumane" and causing "unnecessary suffering and pain" for its population.

From treating bullet wounds to corona patients, Kashmir doctors brave odds in the Valley

The medics have treated victims of bullets, pellet-guns, and tear-gas canister explosion amidst months-long sieges and lockdown. The outbreak of coronavirus, however, has thrown a renewed challenge to doctors in Kashmir despite their experiences.

Body of coronavirus patient found at a bus stop in Gujarat

67-year-old Gunvant Makwana had some trouble breathing on 10 May, when he suddenly started to feel unwell. His family members immediately called the ambulance by calling 108, and he was taken to the hospital with his son.

COVID-19 in Gujarat: Teens informed eight days after death of father

"We were told Solanki was under treatment and hospital authorities would update us. We cannot believe that he lay dead while we prayed for his recovery. Were Civil Hospital authorities so busy that they forgot to inform us for eight days?"

LGBTI vulnerable during pandemic, UN chief on International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is warning of the increasing vulnerability of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people during the COVID-19 pandemic on the International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia.