India reports 1,190 new COVID-19 cases

NEW DELHI, Nov. 2 (Xinhua/APP): India’s daily COVID-19 caseload on Wednesday increased to 1,190, officials said. According to federal health ministry data released on Wednesday morning, 1,190 new cases of COVID-19 were reported during the past 24 hours, taking the total tally to 44,655,828 in […]

Social media use linked to developing depression

ISLAMABAD, Oct 28 (APP): Young adults, who use more social media, are significantly more likely to develop depression within six months, regardless of personality type, finds a new study. The findings, published in the Journal of Affective Disorders Reports, showed that people with high agreeableness […]

TB deaths rose during coronavirus pandemic: WHO report

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 27 (APP):The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned of the first rise in drug-resistant tuberculosis for almost two decades, as it released a report Thursday highlighting the resurgence of the disease during the coronavirus pandemic. An estimated 10.6 million people developed the […]

Record 476 cases of dengue reported in KP

PESHAWAR, Oct 02 (APP):A record one day 476 more dengue cases reported as the attacks of deadly dengue were increasing in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa including Peshawar here on Sunday. This was stated by an official of the health department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and advised the people to […]

Singapore reports 3,510 new COVID-19 cases

SINGAPORE, Oct. 2 (Xinhua/APP) –: Singapore reported 3,510 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, bringing the total tally to 1,911,417. Of the new cases, 321 cases were detected through PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests and 3,189 through ART (antigen rapid test) tests, according to statistics […]

Philippines logs 3,822 new COVID-19 cases, 34 deaths

MANILLA,Oct 2 (Xinhua/APP):The Philippines reported 3,822 new COVID-19 infections on Saturday, bringing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 3,951,766. The Department of Health (DOH) said the number of active cases rose to 29,525, while 34 more patients died from COVID-19 […]