France Orders Hospitals to Prepare for Potential Large-Scale Military Crisis
The French Health Ministry has instructed hospitals and regional authorities to brace for a possible large-scale military emergency by 2026, warning of scenarios involving thousands of wounded soldiers requiring urgent care and foreign troop support
India becomes first to regulate tobacco warnings on OTT platforms, reports
India: Regional Director of the World Health Organisation, South East Asis Region, Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, shared an update on India becoming the first country to regulate anti-tobacco warnings on OTT Platforms.
Poland logs 35,777 new COVID-19 cases, 290 deaths
As many as 35,777 people have been exposed to the viral infection caused by the novel coronavirus over the past 24 hours in Poland on Friday, February 11, 2022. With the emergence of the new infection related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the toll of the confirmed cases of the deadly viral infection caused by the […]
Italy logs 104,065 new COVID-19 cases with 235 deaths
On Sunday, January 30, 2022, a total of 104,065 people was exposed to the novel coronavirus over the past 24 hours in Italy, as per the health ministry of the country. On the other hand, the number of cases of the COVID-19 virus was recorded a day before Sunday was 137,147. Further, a total of […]
Italy logs 180,426 new COVID-19 cases, 308 deaths
Italy has reported 180,426 cases of the COVID-19 virus over the past 24 hours on January 15, 2022, while, 308 patients have lost their lives due to the deadly virus, as per the report of health Ministry. The toll of death fell from 316 recorded on the previous day. The country has also become one […]
UK could be the first country to roll out pandemic, says expert
Despite the criticism faced by the UK over its reluctance to impose restrictions in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic and its variant called Omicron, the UK would be one of the first counties to curtail the pandemic and come out of its group, claimed by one of its leading scientists. While speaking about the […]
Thousands protest over Covid-19 regulations in Belgium
Brussels: Thousands have come out on the streets in outrage against the several COVID-19 regulations made by the government of Belgium. The authorities have opted for new measures and tighter rules due to the surge of COVID-19 and its new variant called Omicron. Moreover, there were no incidents of violence reported in Brussels as happened […]
Spain reports a rise in COVID-19 cases to 2,722 per 100,000 people
Spain: On Friday, January 7, 2022, the health ministry informed that the infection rate of the COVID-19 virus had seen a surge of 148 points with 2,722.72 cases of the virus per 100,000 people while, on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, the toll of the cases stood at 2,574.46, as per the last figure issued on […]
Germany to reduce COVID-19 self-isolation period
The Health Ministry of Germany stated that the country is thinking to reduce the self-isolation periods needed against COVID-19. It is because the government thought that critical services could grind to a halt as the highly contagious new Omicron variant can grasp it. To date, the current isolation period is 14 days for the people […]