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Plasma is largely useless; barely helps COVID patients [Read Lancet study]

The study report published in The Lancet suggested that there is insufficient evidence to prove the efficacy of plasma therapy in treating Covid

May 15, 2021

UFO plunged into ocean in front of US Navy officials, netizens suspect marine alien base

As mysterious UFO sightings over oceans continue, netizens claim that there could be operational secretive underwater bases developed by aliens

May 15, 2021

Doctors who went above and beyond for COVID-19 victims; instil hope amid pandemic [inspiring stories]

In spite of the fear of the pandemic, risk of losing their close ones, medicos put up a brave face each day, every day; some of them going out of their way to look after the well-being of those suffering from COVID-19.

May 15, 2021

Covid a Chinese biological weapon: US, UK scientists demand fresh probe to unveil mysteries

The novel coronavirus that apparently originated in China has already claimed the lives of more than 3.24 million people worldwide

May 15, 2021

Social media influencers charging fee for amplifying Covid-19-related SOS calls

Netizens are angry and say how is that different from charging money for lending your phone to a person who needs to call emergency services

May 15, 2021

Israel bombs Gaza building of Al Jazeera, AP; spares no time to retrieve equipment [Updated]

In a shocking development in the growing violence between Israel and Gaza, the former has warned that it will bomb the building where international media, including Al Jazeera offices are located.

May 15, 2021

After HC order, Telangana relents, allows Andhra ambulances enter state for patient treatment

After HC order, Andhra ambulances passing freely to Telangana

May 15, 2021

Gujarat refutes reports on more Covid deaths; Actual figures remain elusive

Gujarat state government refuted media claims on actual figures of Covid deaths in the state

May 15, 2021

This Rajasthan town cut down Covid deaths by 50%, here's how

Dungarpur, a small Rajasthan town, has scripted a success story by bringing down the Covid death toll by 50 per cent with the proactive approach of panchs, sarpanchs, ward councillors, ANM, village committees and senior officials.

May 15, 2021

Scientists spot genes behind severe Covid-19 risk

Scientists have decoded genes that put certain people at high chances of contracting the virus and developing severe Covid-19.

May 15, 2021

WHO chief says India's Covid situation hugely concerning

According to WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, India remains a major concern, with the coronavirus spreading through many nations. 3.3 million lives have been lost since 2019

May 15, 2021

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 161.5mn; UN insists on speed of vaccination

The global economic outlook has improved in recent months, but uncertainty remains very high, Angel Gurria, Secretary-General of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), told a forum here.

May 15, 2021

Once bitten, UK rushes Covid vaccination drive as concerns over India variant mount

United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson has declared that the country will speed up its coronavirus vaccination program, citing the deaths of British citizens caused by a strain first discovered in India

May 15, 2021

Scotland police frees 2 Indians from detention van after protests

Police in Scotland have freed two Indian nationals, who were held inside a detention van, after protesters surrounded the vehicle demanding their release, according to a media report.

May 15, 2021

Now You Can Pre-register PUBG Mobile's Indian Version on Play Store from May 18

Pre-registrations for PUBG's return to India on the Play Store will begin on May 18, according to South Korean video game developer Krafton.Game is exclusive only to India

May 15, 2021