(A paper by Manish Sahdev[1]) Introduction The Spanish-flu pandemic of 1918-20 had literally brought the world to its knees. It caused over 50 million deaths and 500 million infections –one
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Tokyo, Jan 8 (IANS) Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will place three prefectures under a quasi-state of emergency on Friday amid a spike in Covid-19 cases stemming from American military personnel
London, Dec 12 (IANS) UK scientists have warned that the number of deaths from the Omicron variant by the end of April could range from 25,000 to 75,000 depending on how
Washington, Nov 14 (IANS) For the first time in two months, Covid-19 case counts and deaths are rising again in most US states, especially in the northern tier and Rocky Mountains,
Geneva, Nov 14 (IANS) Europe has reported almost two million new Covid-19 infections last week, the largest weekly case count in the continent since the start of the pandemic early last
Bangkok, Oct 22 (IANS) Thailand announced late on Thursday that it will allow vaccinated visitors from 46 low-risk countries and regions to enter the country without quarantine from November. The list
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) “The worst is not over yet. We have created a safety net of 100 cr vaccinations but those who have not been vaccinated yet should come
New Delhi, Oct 9: India and Denmark are ready to accelerate their Green Strategic Partnership when Danish Prime Minister Mette
New York, Oct 7 (IANS) US Deputy Secretary of State, Wendy Sherman, thanked India on behalf of the US for resuming
New Delhi, Oct 6 The World Health Organization (WHO) will meet next week with an independent group of experts to take
Geneva, Sep 29 (IANS) The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday launched the first-ever global strategy to defeat meningitis — a
Washington, Sep 24 (IANS) The Joe Biden administration is preparing for a possible government shutdown in the event that current funding
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) National passenger carrier Air India on Sunday brought back 263 Indians from Rome. Accordingly, the national