COVID-19
Covid-19 daily infection rate in Bangladesh falls, 7 more die
Bangladesh recorded seven more Covid-19-related deaths and 515 new cases in the last 24 hours till Tuesday morning, registering a fall in its daily infection rate.
‘We sink or we swim together’: 5 things you need to know about COVAX
COVAX has been trending in stories about the COVID-19 pandemic in recent days, particularly in relation to the shipment of vaccines to Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire, the first to arrive in Africa.
Global Covid cases top 114.4 million
The global Covid-19 caseload surged past 114.4 million on Tuesday as infections jumped by the most in seven weeks.
Twitter cracks down on COVID vaccine misinformation
Twitter says it has begun labeling tweets that include misleading information about COVID-19 vaccines and using a “strike system” to eventually remove accounts that repeatedly violate its rules.
Covid-19 in Bangladesh: Daily infection rate rises, 8 more die
Eight more Covid-19-related deaths and 585 new cases were reported in Bangladesh in the last 24 hours till Monday morning, showing a substantial rise in its daily infection rate.
Palestinians commend UAE's move to provide COVID-19 vaccine to Gaza Strip
Many Palestinians have commended the UAE's move to provide the coronavirus vaccine to the Gaza Strip, in light of the long-imposed blockade that hinder the delivery of COVID-19 vaccines into the Strip.
India giving COVID-19 vaccines to more people as cases rise
India is expanding its COVID-19 vaccination drive beyond health care and front-line workers, offering the shots to older people and those with medical conditions that put them at risk. Among the first to be inoculated on Monday was Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Global Covid-19 cases surpass 114 million mark
The confirmed cases of coronavirus exceeded 114 million across the globe as of Monday.
Indian PM gets his first COVID-19 vaccine dose as country begins phase-2 of vaccination drive
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, Covaxin, on Monday.