(TibetanReview.net, Aug14’20) – It was another day of high Covid-19 cases in India where the total number of those infected by the global pandemic has now crossed 2.46 million with the number of those killed by it going past the 48,000 mark. Data from India’s Ministry of Health and Family […]
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India surges past the UK to report fourth highest Covid-19 deaths globally
(TibetanReview.net, Aug13’20) – India has just surged past the UK to become the country with the fourth highest...
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Russia approves ‘world first’ Covid-19 vaccine, but without final-stage trial
(TibetanReview.net, Aug12’20) – President Vladimir Putin of Russia has announced Aug 11 the approval of a coronavirus...
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WHO seeks at least $100 billion for Covid-19 vaccine programme, perhaps it should bill China
(TibetanReview.net, Aug11’20) – The world has reached the grim milestone of 20 million confirmed coronavirus cases...
Book by Dalai Lama on environment set for Nov’20 release
(TibetanReview.net, Aug09’20) – A book on the environment co-authored by His Holiness the Dalai Lama with German environmental journalist Franz Alt is to be published later this November, reported the timesofindia.com Aug 9. The book, Our Only Home: A Climate Appeal to the World, is on a subject the 1989 […]
Read more ›India has world’s highest daily Covid-19 cases, but with high recovery, low fatality, declining active cases
(TibetanReview.net, Aug09’20) – With yet another highest single-day spike in Covid-19 cases, India’s tally zoomed past 2.1 million on Aug 9 morning, maintaining its status of being the country with the most number of daily new infections across the world for the fifth time in the last six days. The […]
Read more ›India reports world’s highest daily number of Covis-19 cases for fourth day
(TibetanReview.net, Aug08’20) – With more than 60,000 new Covid-19 cases reported for the second day on Aug 8 morning, India has for the fourth consecutive day seen the highest number of fresh infections in a single day across the world, reported ndtv.com Aug 8, citing the World Health Organization data. […]
Read more ›US State department confirms systemic Chinese restrictions on travels to Tibet, officials liable to be sanctioned
(TibetanReview.net, Aug07’20) – The Chinese government “systematically impeded travel to the [Tibet] Autonomous Region (TAR) and Tibetan areas outside the TAR for US diplomats and officials, journalists, and tourists in 2019,” said the US State Department in its report for 2019 released on Aug 5. The report is mandated under […]
Read more ›India becomes third country with more than 2 million Covid-19 cases
(TibetanReview.net, Aug07’20) – India has just become the third country in the world to report more than two million Covid-19 infections after the United States and Brazil. However, citing the country’s high recovery and low fatality rates, and given the size of its population vis-à-vis the other badly affected countries, […]
Read more ›Covid-19 reported to cause long-term lung damage, recurs within months
(TibetanReview.net, Aug06’20) – The Covid-19 infection not only causes long-term damage to the lung but can also recur within months after recovery. Ninety per cent of a sample group of coronavirus-recovered patients from a prominent hospital in China’s Wuhan city where the pandemic broke out have reported lung damage and […]
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