Coronavirus Tracker

Coronavirus Tracker

India
World

Total Cases

906752
Recovered Cases

571460
Total Deaths

23727

Coronavirus Tracker

India
World

Total Cases

906752
Recovered Cases

571460
RIP

Total Deaths

23727

Last update - 14 July 2020 09:48 AM https://www.mohfw.gov.in

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Want to disinfect and reuse your N95 face mask? Autoclaving, alcohol may not be your best options

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, July 14, 2020 at 01:33pm

According to a new study, common disinfection methods like autoclaving and alcohol may damage N95 face masks and make them ineffective.
Single dose of arthritis drug tocilizumab lowers COVID-19 mortality rate of critically ill patients by 45 per cent

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, July 14, 2020 at 11:57am

Researchers of a new study say that patients who received intravenous tocilizumab fare much better despite developing additional infections.
LIVE COVID-19 Live Updates: Cases in India surge to 9,06,752 as death toll reaches 23,727

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, July 14, 2020 at 11:17am

Stay tuned to our live updates for all the latest news on the current global COVID-19 pandemic.
Amitabh Bachchan, son Abhishek test positive for COVID-19 even as cases surge past 8 lakh in India

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, July 12, 2020 at 01:00am

Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan and son Abhishek tested positive for COVID-19 and both have been admitted to Nanavati hospital in Mumbai on Saturday evening.
Common antivirals may lead to heart failure in COVID-19 patients

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, July 11, 2020 at 06:55pm

A new research says that a combination of lopinavir and ritonavir may lead to adverse complications in older patients with COVID-19. Read on to know more.
Abnormally high blood sugar in non-diabetic COVID-19 patients may lead to fatal outcome

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, July 11, 2020 at 02:44pm

A new study says that elevated FBG is independently associated with increased 28-day mortality and percentages of in-hospital complications in COVID -19 patients without a previous diagnosis of diabetes.
Horseshoe crab blood may be crucial for development of an effective COVID-19 vaccine

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, July 11, 2020 at 01:23pm

In their desperate bid to come up with a cure, experts are now looking at harvesting horseshoe crab blood. Read on to know more.
Interpersonal stressors related to self-isolation increase risk of COVID-19

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, July 11, 2020 at 11:06am

Being isolated can affect you psychologically and this, in turn, may bring down your immunity and increase your risk of many ailments.
Century-old TB vaccine may bring down mortality rates of COVID-19

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, July 10, 2020 at 08:00pm

According to the findings of a preliminary study, a century-old tuberculosis vaccine may play a crucial role in reducing fatalities of COVID-19 infection.
What if there's no vaccine for COVID-19? Antibodies and antiviral drugs may be the saviours

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, July 10, 2020 at 05:36pm

In the absence of a vaccine, many experts advocate the efficacy of antibodies and anti-virals in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. Read on to know more.
New warning from China: Unknown pneumonia deadlier than COVID-19 sweeps across Kazakhstan

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, July 10, 2020 at 01:21pm

The Chinese Embassy in Kazakhstan on Thursday warned that an "unknown pneumonia" deadlier than the coronavirus was sweeping through the country.
WHO issues new guidelines for airborne COVID-19 virus: Avoid restaurants, gyms to stay safe

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, July 10, 2020 at 11:01am

The WHO says that specific indoor locations, such as crowded and inadequately ventilated spaces, can facilitate faster transmission of the COVID-19 virus.
Lysol disinfectants can kill the coronavirus in 2 minutes: Here is how to keep your surfaces germ-free

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, July 10, 2020 at 09:03am

Since this virus can spread via casual contact, you need to disinfect surfaces frequently. The EPA has recently approved the use of Lysol's disinfectant spray for this purpose.
COVID-19: New silicone alternative to N95 face mask that can be sterilized and reused

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, July 09, 2020 at 09:12pm

The N95 face mask may soon be pass as researchers develop a sterilizable alternative. Read on to know all about the iMASC system.
Brain damage epidemic may be a possibility because of COVID-19 complication, say experts

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, July 09, 2020 at 02:30pm

A new study says that a rare and sometimes fatal inflammatory condition, known as ADEM, is increasing due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read on to know more.
COVID-19: Herd immunity is not possible without collateral damage

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, July 09, 2020 at 08:53am

Herd immunity can break the chain of transmission and stop COVID-19 in its track. But can this be achieved without suffering any collateral damage like a major hike in mortality rates?
New additions to CDC's list of high risk COVID-19 group: What it means for you

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, July 08, 2020 at 08:47pm

The CDC has expanded its list of people who are at high-risk for becoming severely ill from COVID-19. Read on to know more.
Elderly people not willing to isolate, at higher risk of COVID-19 infection

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, July 08, 2020 at 01:06pm

Despite being most vulnerable to severe illness due to COVID -19, older adults are not more willing to isolate when asked to. This puts them at more risk of getting the disease, say researchers.
COVID-19 incubation period after recovery

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, July 07, 2020 at 01:27pm

We all know that infected people sneezing, coughing and sniffling can spread COVID-19. But are you still contagious after recovering fully? Read on to know more.
Asthma’s link to COVID-19 decoded: Know if it is good, bad or just indifferent

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, July 07, 2020 at 11:31am

According to a new research, asthma does not increase the risk for a person contracting COVID-19 or affect its severity. Read on to know more.

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