In an interview with AFP, Soumya Swaminathan warned that “the epidemiological features that we see in India today do indicate that it’s an extremely rapidly spreading variant.”
India on Saturday for the first time registered more than 4,000 COVID-19 deaths in just 24 hours, and more than 400,000 new infections.
New Delhi has struggled to contain the outbreak, which has overwhelmed its healthcare system, and many experts suspect the official death and case numbers are a gross underestimate.
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ABS-CBN BRINGS NOSTALGIC SHOWS TO ALLTV
Filipinos can look forward to a wave of nostalgia starting May 13 as classic ABS-CBN entertainment shows under the Jeepney TV brand and the latest news updates from \"TV Patrol\" will be airing on ALLTV.
Vice Ganda, JoshLia to make movie comeback
Former sweethearts Joshua Garcia and Julia Barretto are proof that old flames can work together as they are set to collaborate for a Star Cinema and Viva Films movie titled, \"Un/Happy For You,\" which will take viewers on an intense emotional rollercoaster this year.
WILLIE REVILLAME GRATEFUL FOR 'SECOND CHANCE' ON TELEVISION AS KAPATID
WHAT CAN AUDIENCES EXPECT FROM WILLIE
InnerVoices back in the musical limelight
Lawyer Rey Bergado remains the only pioneering member of the allmale group, InnerVoices, that started in 1991 as a mere quartet.
ARE YOU READY TO BE SEDUCED BY FAURÉ LE PAGE?
It was like a vision: a French Richard Gere-meets-Pierce Brosnan holding a gun pouch (their younger versions, of course). And then history vignettes, luxe retail industry talk and plenty of laughter.
Angkas empowers riders as entrepreneurs
As part of its ongoing efforts to enhance the well-being of its biker community and empower its biker-partners, homegrown motorcycle taxi company Angkas launched the Angkasosyo Hub in July 2023. Since then, these additional source of livelihood has transformed its riders into successful entrepreneurs.
4 more Metro stores to be built in Visayas
Metro Retail Stores Group Inc. (MRSGI), the listed retail company of the Gaisano Group, has commenced construction of four new supermarket stores in Cebu and Leyte as part of its continuing expansion in Visayas.
Phi Business Bank seeks universal banking license
Yao-led Philippine Business Bank (PBB) is looking at obtaining a universal banking license from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) as early as this year.
CA ruling vs GMOs may impact food security DA
The decision of the Court of Appeal (CA) against the propagation of Bt talong and golden rice would have \"significant\" implications on the country's food security, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA).
Casting balut in vending machines
Team from UST hatches idea to 'democratize' the Pinoy delicacy
