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Indian states start plasma therapy trials

Plasma therapy trials have already started in some states — like Maharashtra, UP and Madhya Pradesh — though on a very small scale involving only one or a couple of

Coronavirus: Global death toll climbs to 228,394

The global death toll from coronavirus (Covid-19) has climbed to 228,394 till Thursday. A total of 32,30,433 people have been affected and 10,07,136 people have recovered worldwide from the disease, according to latest data from

Coronavirus: China reports 11 new cases, zero death

For the 11th consecutive day, China reported no coronavirus death. On Sunday, the country confirmed 11 more cases of the coronavirus. It brings its official count to 82,827 infected people.

Coronavirus: Global death toll climbs to 203,308

The global death toll from coronavirus (Covid-19) has climbed to 203,413 till Sunday. A total of 29,30,901 people have been affected and 838,306 people have recovered worldwide from the disease, according to latest data from

Coronvirus: Europe ‘wary of confronting China over deaths’

China is continuing to under-report the true levels of deaths from Covid-19, national security officials in London and Washington believe. But European officials are wary about directly challenging China over

Coronavirus: Global death toll climbs to 191,075

The global death toll from coronavirus (Covid-19) has climbed to 191,075 till Friday. A total of 27,26,274 people have been affected and 749,752 people have recovered worldwide from the disease, according to latest data from

Coronavirus: Global death tolls reaches 190,654

The global death toll from coronavirus reached 190,654 on Friday morning. So far, 2,718,699 cases have been confirmed around the world after disease was first reported in China in December

Face masks to be compulsory across Germany

All of Germany’s states have announced plans to make face asks compulsory to combat the spread of coronavirus. Bremen became the final federal region to back the measures, with its