France death toll passes 28,000 as virus hits abattoirs
PARIS: Deaths from the new coronavirus in France passed 28,000 Sunday, the health ministry announced, as officials tried to contain outbreaks in two abattoirs. The latest daily toll, of 483, the largest in several weeks, was made up mainly of deaths in care homes: 429 deaths, compared to only 54 in hospital. Those numbers took […]
India’s Covid-19 death toll rises to 2,752
NEW DELHI: India’s federal health ministry Saturday morning said 103 new deaths due to Covid-19, besides fresh 3,970 positive cases were reported since Friday in the country, taking the number of deaths to 2,752 and total cases to 85,940, China’s Xinhua news agency reported. “As on 8am (local time) Saturday, 2,752 deaths related to novel […]
Covid-19 death toll rises to 17
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded another Covid-19 fatality yesterday, bringing the total death toll in the state to 17. State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas revealed that the 17th case is a 72-year old man from Kampung Tabuan Lot, Kuching. “The victim started showing symptoms on April 13 and was admitted to […]
84 recoveries, 57 new cases, 2 deaths today
PUTRAJAYA: The Covid-19 new positive cases in the country remain in double digits with another 57 cases recorded as at noon today, bringing the tally to 6,002 cases. Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said of the new cases, 25 are imported while the remaining are local transmissions. He said today also recorded 84 […]
Some 2,000 Covid-19 deaths in US in past 24 hours
WASHINGTON: Almost 2,000 people died from Covid-19 in the United States in the past 24 hours and more than 36,100 new coronavirus cases were confirmed in that period, according to data from Johns Hopkins University, reported Sputnik News Agency. The total number of coronavirus fatalities in the US currently stands at over 53,300 with 1,995 […]
US sees 32,000 new cases with 3,857 deaths in 24 hours
WASHINGTON: The United States has registered 31,905 new cases of Covid-19 within the past 24 hours, with 3,857 new fatalities, Johns Hopkins University said. The death toll in the US stands now at 36,997 people, while the total number of confirmed cases has reached 701,475, Sputnik news agency reported. The World Health Organisation declared the Covid-19 […]
US coronavirus death toll tops 30,000
WASHINGTON: The death toll from the novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in the United States has topped 30,000 people, reported Sputnik news agency based on data from Johns Hopkins University. The number of deaths in the country currently stands at 30,844, and 638,111 cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed. About 2,500 people have died over the […]
Over 22,000 deaths from Covid-19 confirmed in USA
MOSCOW: The US death toll from the coronavirus disease has surpassed 22,000 while the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the country is over 555,300 reported Sputnik news agency, according to data from the Johns Hopkins University. As of 04:00 Moscow time on Monday (01:00 GMT) there were 555,313 coronavirus cases in the US, […]
Woman, 47, victim No. 14
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded one death from the coronavirus (Covid-19) yesterday, bringing the state’s total to 14 deaths. The latest victim is a 47-year-old woman from Kuching. She started having cough and fever on April 2 and was admitted to Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) Kuching on April 8, two days later (April 10) she was diagnosed […]
US now 1st in world with number of virus deaths
ANKARA: The US passed Italy on Saturday to record the highest death toll in the world from the novel coronavirus, Anadolu Agency quoted Johns Hopkins University as saying. The university’s running tally counted 19,882 deaths and 514,415 cases as the US struggles to curb the outbreak. A total of 29,347 people have recovered from the disease. […]