coronavirus

PATNA—The death toll in India from COVID-19 registered an alarming jump on Thursday after an audit by Bihar revealed many unaccounted fatalities. Bihar heath department reported 3,971 deaths on Thursday, pushing India’s single-day death…
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PATNA—A three-month-old baby girl died of COVID-19 for lack of proper medical facilities at a government hospital in Bihar. The baby, daughter of Firoz Alam from Kishanganj district, had been admitted to the local Sadar hospital after…
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A man in China has been confirmed as the first human case of human infection with the H10N3 strain of bird flu amid coronavirus infection already emerging as a big threat to humanity. China’s National Health Commission (NHC) informed on…
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PATNA—The second wave of COVID-19 has proved deadlier for the doctor community in Bihar. According to a report received from IMA, Bihar has reported the maximum number of deaths of doctors in the country in the second wave. Of the…
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PATNA—As many as 86 prisoners lodged in a jail in Bihar have tested positive for COVID-19, triggering panic among inmates. Health officials said they had collected samples from some 150 prisoners lodged in divisional jail in Gopalganj…
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PATNA—A judge in Bihar flatly refused to cremate his septuagenarian father after he fell victim to COVID-19. The judge now posted in Siwan district had admitted his 70-year-old father to a Covid care centre in the district three days…
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PATNA—Little children dug out the grave to bury their dead mother since none cooperated to perform her last rites after she died of COVID-19. The shocking incident took place in Vishunpur village panchayat under Raniganj block in Araria…
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PATNA—A family in Bihar refused to cremate the body of their young son who succumbed to COVID-19 at a government hospital. The shocking incident took place in Gaya district, amply explaining how the coronavirus has begun to deal a blow…
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PATNA—Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar has appealed to the villagers to postpone weddings and other social functions in a bid to break the chain of Coronavirus which has struck the state in a virulent way. The chief minister made this…
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PATNA-Bihar chief secretary Arun Kumar Singh succumbed to deadly COVID-19 at a private hospital in Patna on Friday. A 1985-batch IAS officer, Singh had contracted coronavirus past fortnight after which he was admitted to Paras hospital.…
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