PARIS, July 16: Viral videos of vulgar, intoxicated and violent airplane passengers have become common, but it is not just a social media trend: statistics confirm cases are on the rise.

The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified by peer review. COVID-19 worsens asthma in children Asthma in children may worsen after infection with the coronavirus, doctors warn.

Lin-Manuel Miranda, one of this year’s most prominent Oscar nominees, will sit out the ceremony after his wife tested positive for COVID-19. Miranda shared the unfortunate news on Twitter Saturday afternoon. He said that even though he has tested negative himself, he will stay away from Sunday’s ceremony out of caution.

Jaya Bachchan is the latest Bollywood celebrity who has tested positive for Covid-19. The veteran actress is in quarantine right now. A BMC official spoke to ETimes on condition of anonymity and said, "Today is the 5th day since Jaya Bachchan tested covid positive."

K-pop star Jimin of BTS, underwent surgery for acute appendicitis on Monday and tested COVID-19 positive. The boyband’s agency Big hit Music shared on Weverse, shared that the singer is ‘experiencing mild sore throat’ while recovering.

The singer is being closely monitored and treated for both COVID-19 and pneumonia infections, however, she has not been put on oxygen and is stable.

It was chaos at Boney and Anil Kapoor's homes since the past 14-15 days and things had just bettered. We brought you this news last evening- Anil, Anshula, Arjun, Rhea and her husband Karan Boolani had tested negative for COVID-19 after being unwell for 2 weeks. Late at night, buzz was that Khushi Kapoor had now tested positive.

This morning the legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar has been admitted to the ICU of Mumbai's Breach Candy hospital after she tested positive for COVID-19.

Bollywood star Kareena Kapoor Khan who earlier tested positive for COVID-19, took to her Instagram story today and shared a little note with fans as she is counting days to come out of her quarantine period. Giving a health update, she wrote, “I’m still trying to figure out if we are still in covid times or not…anyway day 12…two days to go…stay safe all.”

KATHMANDU, May 21: The second wave of COVID-19 has directly affected over 6,000 infrastructure projects.

KATHMANDU, May 20: CPN-UML Central Committee Member Yog Narayan Yadav has died of COVID-19 infection.

The activist Fahmi Reza got in trouble over a playlist named after a remark the queen is believed to have recently made. The monarch called critics "jealous" after she reportedly jumped the queue for a COVID vaccine.

The vaccine received under the facility will be administered to people above 55 years of age

KATHMANDU, Jan 25: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has granted permission to all the schools within its authority to re-open.

COVID-19 patients only visit hospitals if they experience serious symptoms

GENEVA, Nov 11: A senior U.S. government official complained Tuesday that the World Health Organization has not shared enough information about its planned mission to China to investigate the animal origins of the coronavirus.

KATHMANDU, Oct 24: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has decided not to offer tika to the general public on Bijaya Dashami, the tenth day of Dashain, this year.

RUPANDEHI, May 4: High alert measures have been placed in Province 5 following the confirmation of 17 coronavirus infection cases in just two days. Seventeen people were confirmed to have contracted the virus in the province last Saturday and Sunday. A man from Rupandehi, who had been working at a tailor’s shop in Gandhinagar, India, was said to have transmitted the virus infection to others. He arrived in the province at 1.00 pm on April 7 from his workplace at Gandhinagar.

LONDON, March 27: A knock at the door and the sound of retreating footsteps - that is how British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will have food and paperwork delivered from the outside world for the next seven days after he tested positive for coronavirus overnight.

KATHMANDU, March 27: In view of COVID-19 fears, the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is collecting record of individuals returning home from foreign countries after March 1.

KATHMANDU, March 2: The House of Representatives (HoR) members in today's session drew the government attention towards the prevention of Nepali citizens from the possible risk of coronavirus infection.