Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Health

As demand for remdesivir rises, vials sold in black market for Rs. 10,000 to 18,000

Due to the frightening spikes in COVID-19 cases and lack of remdesivir, pharmaceutical companies started illegally selling the antiviral drug in the black market...

CM Uddhav Thackeray asked for oxygen, remdesivir; PM said busy in Bengal, claims CM

Chief Minister of Maharashtra Uday Thakaray called up Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Office requesting an urgent supply of oxygen and also needed remdesivir, and...

Coronavirus spreads through air more than human contact per new evidence

The Lancet medical journal, the world's oldest and best-known general medical journals assessment has found "consistent, strong evidence" that the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes...

India sees 2.34 lakh fresh nCoV cases, over 1,300 deaths

Currently, the country has 16,79,740 active cases. Besides, the country also recorded 1,341 deaths due to the virus, pushing the death toll to 1,75,649. New...

Lucknow walls crematorium with blue tin sheets due to rising COVID-19 deaths

COVID is surging wildly all through the country.   Yesterday, there was the highest rise of +216,850 new cases and +1,183 deaths.  All cities are...

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath tests positive for COVID

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath tweeted that he has tested positive for Covid-19. He is in self-isolation.  This announcement comes a day after...

Kumbh Mela on while heart-wrenching visuals in Gujarat of dead cremated

In Gujarat, all pyres at crematoriums in four major cities of Gujarat — Surat, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, and Rajkot are burning incessantly while more dead...

Supreme Court staffs test Covid +ve, all judges to switch to virtual courts

Supreme Court 44 staffers in the top court of the country tested positive for the COVID-19 and decided that all judges will hold sittings...