India

India’s daily coronavirus cases climb to new world record as hospitals buckle

India’s coronavirus infections rose by 346,786 overnight, the health ministry said on Saturday, setting a new world record for the…

5 years ago

Tedros denounces vaccine inequity as COVAX scheme marks first year

GENEVA (Reuters) - Coronavirus vaccines remain out of reach in the poorest countries, the head of the World Health Organization…

5 years ago

India to increase oxygen supplies amid shortage -govt

At least 22 patients died on Wednesday in a hospital in western India after a disruption to their oxygen supply…

5 years ago

UK PM Johnson cancels trip to India due to coronavirus worries

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday cancelled a planned trip to India, scheduled to take place next week, due…

5 years ago

‘Much, much worse’: India’s richest state swamped by pandemic’s second wave

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Hospitals in Maharashtra are running short of beds, piped oxygen and a key anti-viral drug as a…

5 years ago

Bitcoin falls after weekend record high as India considers a ban

TOKYO/LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bitcoin dropped on Monday, falling from a record high above $60,000 over the weekend, as investors…

5 years ago