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COVID-19 infection rate continues to decline in India
Published On: May 27, 2021 03:36 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 27: The infection rate from the second wave of the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease has decreased in the last few days in India. There are currently 2,419,107 active cases of COVID-19 in the country.
California transit worker kills 8, extending U.S. epidemic of mass shootings
Published On: May 27, 2021 08:26 AM NPT By: Reuters
USA, May 27: A California transit employee killed eight co-workers and wounded another before taking his own life on Wednesday, the latest in a spate of deadly U.S. mass shootings, prompting the state’s governor to ask: “What the hell is wrong with us?”
Forecast: 40% chance Earth to be hotter than Paris goal soon
Published On: May 27, 2021 07:45 AM NPT By: Associated Press
USA, May 27: There’s a 40% chance that the world will get so hot in the next five years that it will temporarily push past the temperature limit the Paris climate agreement is trying to prevent, meteorologists said.
Powerful cyclone Yaas destroys homes in India, forces airport closure
Published On: May 26, 2021 02:10 PM NPT By: Reuters
NEW DELHI, May 26: A powerful cyclone destroyed tens of thousands of mud houses in eastern India on Wednesday, forcing the closure of the busiest regional airport in Kolkata, as it brought storm surges to coastal areas, the second such event within a week.
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Moderna says its COVID-19 shot works in kids as young as 12
Published On: May 26, 2021 09:28 AM NPT By: Associated Press
USA, May 26: Moderna said Tuesday its COVID-19 vaccine strongly protects kids as young as 12, a step that could put the shot on track to become the second option for that age group in the U.S.
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1.1 million evacuated before cyclone hits India’s east coast
Published On: May 26, 2021 09:07 AM NPT By: Associated Press
NEW DELHI, May 26: More than 1.1 million people have evacuated low-lying areas before a cyclone hits part of India’s eastern coast around midday Wednesday.
Japan says US travel warning for virus won’t hurt Olympians
Published On: May 25, 2021 11:23 AM NPT By: Associated Press
TOKYO, May 25: The Japanese government Tuesday was quick to deny a U.S. warning for Americans to avoid traveling to Japan would have an impact on Olympians wanting to compete in the postponed Tokyo Games.
India posts lowest rise in daily COVID-19 cases since April 14
Published On: May 25, 2021 10:21 AM NPT By: Reuters
INDIA, May 25: India on Tuesday posted 196,427 new coronavirus cases over the last 24 hours, its lowest daily rise in infections since April 14, while deaths from COVID-19 rose by 3,511.
Explainer: What is 'black fungus' that is hitting India's COVID-19 patients?
Published On: May 25, 2021 07:14 AM NPT By: Reuters
INDIA, May 25: A rapid rise in cases of mucormycosis, also known as black fungus, has added to the challenges faced by India's healthcare system as it deals with a massive second wave of COVID-19 infections.
Europeans threaten to limit Belarus air traffic after ‘state piracy’
Published On: May 24, 2021 06:12 PM NPT By: Reuters
May 24: European leaders threatened to limit international air traffic over Belarus and possibly target its ground transport as well, after a Ryanair plane was forced to land in an incident denounced by Western countries as “state piracy”.
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