Covid19

Colin Powell: Former US secretary of state dies of Covid complications

Colin Powell: Former US secretary of state dies of Covid complications

Colin Powell, a US war hero and the first Black secretary of state who saw his legacy tarnished when he made the case for war in Iraq in 2003, has died from complications from Covid-19. He was 84. "We have lost a remarkable and loving husband, father, grandfather and a great American," the family said in a statement posted to social media on Monday. The retired four-star general and former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff who served four presidents made his reputation as a man of honor distant from the political fray -- an asset in the corridors…
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Lupin’s Aptivate can help to keep children safe from Covid-19

Lupin’s Aptivate can help to keep children safe from Covid-19

Children are the heart of the concerns for an anticipated third wave of Covid-19 in India. The symptoms for children are similar to those for adults. For now, there is no approved vaccine available for children in India. With lockdowns being lifted and schools reopening, parents must take utmost care to keep their children safe. Making sure that children follow a healthy and well-balanced diet including fruits, vegetables and plenty of home cooked food will help boost their immunity. Lupin’s Aptivate is an ayurvedic syrup that helps in improving appetite. It contains nine natural ingredients including Giloy, Amla, Pippali, etc.…
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India records 23,529 new Covid cases, 311 deaths

India records 23,529 new Covid cases, 311 deaths

On Thursday, India reported less than 25,000 coronavirus cases. According to the Union Health Ministry data, 23,529 new Covid-19 cases were registered in the last 24 hours.   311 new deaths were reported in the last 24 hours, taking the death toll- 4,48,062.  Out of 23,529 new cases and 311 deaths across India, 12,161 cases and 155 deaths were reported in Kerala on Wednesday. With 28,718 patients being cured during the same period, the recovery rate now stood at 97.85 per cent, which is the highest since March 2020. There were 2,77,020 active cases at the moment and counted for 0.82 per cent of…
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India records 18,870 fresh Covid cases, 378 death in last 24 hours, recovery rate at 97.81%

India records 18,870 fresh Covid cases, 378 death in last 24 hours, recovery rate at 97.81%

India records 18,870 new cases of Covid virus, with 378 deaths in the past 24 hours. According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday, the country witnessed  a total of 28,178 recoveries in the last 24 hours, taking the total recovery rate at around 97.81 per cent and total recoveries to 3,29,86,180. The total active cases of COVID-19 in India dipped down to 2,82,560, the lowest in 194 days. Active cases account for less than 1% of total cases, currently, at 0.90%. In India, the first death due to the COVID pandemic was reported in March 2020. The…
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India records 26,041 new Covid cases, active cases at 2,99,620, lowest in 191 days

India records 26,041 new Covid cases, active cases at 2,99,620, lowest in 191 days

India logs 26,041 new cases of Covid, along with 276 deaths due to the infection in the past 24 hours. According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry on Monday, the country saw a total of 29,621 recoveries in the last 24 hours, taking the total recovery rate at around 97.78 per cent and total recoveries to 3,29,31,972. The total active cases of COVID-19 in India came down to 2,99,620, lowest in 191 days. Active cases account for less than 1% of total cases, presently, at 0.90%. In India, the first death due to COVID pandemic was reported…
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India records 31,382 fresh Covid-19 cases, 3,00,162 active cases lowest since March 2020

India records 31,382 fresh Covid-19 cases, 3,00,162 active cases lowest since March 2020

India records 31,382 new cases of Covid-19, along with 318 deaths due to the infection in the past 24 hours. According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry on Friday, the country resembles a total of 32,542 recoveries in the last 24 hours, taking the total recovery rate at around 97.77 per cent and total recoveries to 3,28,48,273. The total active cases of COVID-19 in India slightly dipped to 3,00,162, the health ministry data showed. Active cases account for less than 1% of total cases, presently, at 0.89%. In India, the first death due to COVID pandemic was reported…
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India records 31,923 fresh COVID cases, nearly 31,000 recoveries in 24 hours; active cases decline to 3.01 lakh

India records 31,923 fresh COVID cases, nearly 31,000 recoveries in 24 hours; active cases decline to 3.01 lakh

India records new 31,923 cases of the novel coronavirus, along with 282 deaths due to the infection in the past 24 hours. On Thursday, according to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry, the country saw a total of 31,990 discharges in the last 24 hours, taking the total recovery rate at around 97.77 per cent and total recoveries to 3,28,15,731. The total active cases of COVID-19 in India dipped to 3,01,640, showed the ministry data. The total death toll in India is now at 4,46,050. In India, the first death due to COVID pandemic was reported in March 2020.…
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How parents can keep their children safe from Covid-19

How parents can keep their children safe from Covid-19

Children are the heart of the concerns for an anticipated third wave of Covid-19 in India. A child with a COVID-19 infection may be asymptomatic, mildly symptomatic, moderately sick, or severely ill. The symptoms for children are similar to those for adults including fever, cough, shortness of breath and fatigue among others. Lupin’s Aptivate is ayurvedic syrup that helps in improving appetite and mothers can easily give home-cooked nutritious food to their children. It contains nine natural ingredients including Giloy, Amla, Pippali, etc. That is even recommended by Ayush Mantralaya to help children strengthen their natural immune system. Making sure…
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Schools reopen in Delhi, UP, MP, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka today

Schools reopen in Delhi, UP, MP, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka today

The schools, colleges, and other educational institutions across several states, including Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and many more will reopen today i.e. on September 1. A few special protocols are meant to adhere to the government-necessitated coronavirus disease (Covid-19) guidelines. SOPs have been released to ensure the safety of students which include staggered lunch breaks, minimum seating capacity in class, masking and sanitization protocols, etc.  The decision to reopen schools was taken after a significant drop in the number of COVID-19 cases was seen in the country. For most of the states, attendance has been made voluntary.  While…
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20 new COVID-19 cases, one death in Delhi

20 new COVID-19 cases, one death in Delhi

On Monday, Delhi records 20 new covid-19 cases. Tally of COVID-19 cases now has reached over 14.37 lakh, while the death toll mounted to 25,081. One fatality has been recorded in the last 24 hours, according to the bulletin issued by the Delhi health department.  36 patients recovered in the last 24 hours, it said. The COVID-19 positivity rate in the national capital stood at 0.04 per cent. On Sunday, Delhi reported 31 cases of the coronavirus and zero daily deaths, while the positivity rate stood at 0.04 per cent. On Saturday, it reported 29 COVID-19 cases with a positivity rate of 0.04 per cent. According to…
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