coronavirus

PATNA—At least five ministers in the ruling NDA government in Bihar have come in the grip of COVID-19 as the surging virus infections become a matter of concern. The minister tested positive for coronavirus include Tara Kishore Prasad,…
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PATNA—The administering of mixed doses of vaccines to two persons in Bihar, albeit by mistake, has produced wonderful results, giving them 10 times more protection from the deadly coronavirus. The story came to light after their antibody…
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PATNA, BIHAR—A new study has found that the people living in urban areas of Bihar are sleeping more during the COVID-19 pandemic due to limited work, closure of schools and introduction of work from home culture, Gulf News reports.…
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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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