India’s COVID-19 caseload breaches 91-lakh mark
India’s COVID-19 caseload went past 91 lakh with 44,059 coronavirus infections being reported in a...
45,209 new COVID-19 cases reported in India; 501 die
India’s coronavirus cases went up 45,209 in the last 24 hours taking the total number of infections in...
Violators of COVID protocols in Oman to face deportation
Our Correspondent Oman media has reported that people in the sultanate who were found violating COVID-19...
Science magazine features Kerala’s health minister
Our Correspondent You may ridicule her but you can’t ignore her bold initiatives in leading from the...
6,010 confirmed with COVID-19 on Nov. 10
COVID-19 has been confirmed for 6,010 people in Kerala on November 10. The district-wise numbers of...
People with certain medical conditions to be exempted from wearing face mask
Our Correspondent The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and Dubai Police have asked residents with certain...
COVID-19 vaccine likely to be launched in India by February
Our Correspondent A vaccine for COVID-19 is likely to be launched in February 2021, much earlier than...
UAE leaders receive COVID-19 vaccine
Our Correspondent His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President, Prime Minister and...
COVID-19 outbreaks look set to worsen this winter
Our Correspondent Winter is fast approaching in the Northern Hemisphere, and researchers warn that...
8,511 confirmed with COVID-19 in Kerala on Oct. 23; 26 dead
Our Correspondent COVID-19 has been confirmed for 8,511 people in Kerala on October 23. Outbreaks were...
As COVID-19 wreaks havoc, a new coronavirus scare emerges from pigs
NIRMAL YESODA The novel coronavirus that apparently originated from a Wuhan seafood market has already...
7,789 confirmed with COVID-19 in Kerala on Oct. 15; 7,082 cured
COVID-19 was confirmed for 7,789 people in Kerala on October 15, while 7,082 patients under treatment...
7,871 confirmed with COVID-19 on Oct. 6; 25 deaths reported
Our Correspondent COVID-19 was confirmed on 7,871 people in Kerala on October 6 while 25 deaths were...
India’s recovery rate rises to 84.70%, fatality rate drops to 1.55%
Our Correspondent India reported 61,267 coronavirus cases and 884 deaths in the last 24 hours ending 8am...
COVID-19 daily tally hits new high in Kerala
COVID-19 has been confirmed for 9,258 people in Kerala on October 2. Outbreaks were reported in Kozhikode...
COVID-19 confirmed in 7,354 in Kerala on Sept. 29; 3,420 cured
A total of 7,354 COVID-19 cases were reported in Kerala on September 29. Of these 7,036 persons were...
Flipkart donates Rs.3 crore worth of PPE kits to Government of Kerala
Flipkart today (25th Sept 2020) handed over PPE kits (Personal Protection Equipment) valued over 3 crores...
4,538 test positive for COVID-19 in Kerala on Sept. 29
On September 28, 4,538 people tested positive for COVID-19 in Kerala, 3,997 of them through contact while...
Air India Express resumes Dubai flights after brief suspension
Our Correspondent All Air India Express flights to and from Dubai will operate as per original schedule...
Can’t comment on COVID-19 vaccine release timelines, says Minister
Our Correspondent While the Government and Industry were trying their best to make available a safe and...
Mass extinction event, pandemic could spread havoc on earth before 2100, says David Attenborough
NIRMAL YESODA As the entire world is trying hard to stop the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, top...
Chinese virologist claims COVID virus made in Wuhan lab
A Chinese virologist who has allegedly fled China claims that she has proof that the SARS-Cov-2 virus is...
89 strains of COVID-19 found in Kerala
A study by the Kozhikode Medical College has found 89 strains of corona virus in Kerala and that there is...
Kerala minister, wife test positive for coronavirus
Kerala’s Industries Minister E.P. Jayrajan and wife Indira were diagnosed with novel coronavirus on...
Sharjah schools to continue with remote learning till Sept. 24
Our Correspondent Private schools in the emirate of Sharjah will have distance learning for another two...
3,082 confirmed with COVID-19 on Sept. 6 in Kerala; 2,196 cured
Kerala witnessed its highest COVID-19 positive cases on September 6 when 3,082 people in the State were...
Medical equipment to invite zero VAT, vaccine trials progress
Our Correspondent Disposable suits, hand sanitisers, face masks, respirators for air purification, gloves...
US not to join WHO-linked effort to develop, distribute COVID-19 Vaccine
The Trump administration said it will not join a global effort to develop, manufacture and equitably...
India reports highest single-day increase of over 75,000 cases
India has registered 75,760 coronavirus infections and 1,023 deaths in the last 24 hours ending 8 am on...
Coronavirus scare peaks as Italy records 1,000 daily cases for first time since May
Italy was one of the worst affected countries that faced the wrath of the coronavirus outbreak in the...
India records highest single-day spike of 69,874 cases
With a record spike of 69,874 infections in a day, India’s COVID-19 tally increased to 29,75,701,...
The gods of God’s Own Country
My UK-based brother made an arduous trip in COVID times to see our parents in Kerala. I say arduous...