A rare but potentially deadly infection dubbed “black fungus” by Indian doctors appears to be more frequent among CCP virus patients in the world’s second most populous nation, according to reports. The infection, called mucormycosis, is caused by a group of molds called mucormycetes found particularly in soil and is associated with decaying organic matter such…
Rare and Deadly ‘Black Fungus’ Increasingly Seen in COVID-19 Patients in India: Reports
More Than 4,000 Indians Die of COVID-19 for Second Straight Day
BENGALURU/NEW DELHI—India recorded more than 4,000 COVID-19 deaths for a second straight day on Thursday, while infections stayed below 400,000 for a fourth day, though the virus has become rampant in rural areas where cases can go unreported due to a lack of testing. Experts remain unsure when numbers will peak and concern is growing…
Amidst COVID-19 Surge an Indian Startup Wants to Save Trees, Use Cow Dung Logs for Cremating Poor
NEW DELHI—Amidst the deadly COVID-19 surge in India, a startup is using fuel-efficient cow dung logs as an alternative to wood to cremate poor and unidentified bodies. In India 8.2 million wood-based cremations are done every year for which 16.4 million trees are cut, according to Project Arth, a social initiative that wants to reduce…
Court Upholds Australian Governments Ban on Travelers From India
The controversial India travel ban, criminalising Australians’ return home from the COVID-stricken nation, has stood up to its first legal challenge. But it may face a constitutional challenge in the coming days. Lawyers for a Melbourne man stuck in India had argued Health Minister Greg Hunt’s order was invalid. Their reasons included that the minister…
Court Upholds Australian Government Ban on Travelers From India
The controversial India travel ban, criminalising Australians’ return home from the COVID-stricken nation, has stood up to its first legal challenge. But it may face a constitutional challenge in the coming days. Lawyers for a Melbourne man stuck in India had argued Health Minister Greg Hunt’s order was invalid. Their reasons included that the minister…
Fauci: India Needs Other Countries to ‘Chip in’ as COVID-19 Cases, Deaths Surge
Dr. Anthony Fauci said Sunday that India needs other countries to “chip in” to assist the country in curbing the transmission of COVID-19.
India Keeps Chinese Companies out of Its 5G Trials
NEW DELHI—India has decided to go ahead with its 5G technology and spectrum trials and has invited companies of various nationalities—except for the Chinese. Experts said India is keeping Chinese 5G out of its massive market is because of the border dispute last year and because the exclusion will economically hurt Chinese entities. The Department…
UK Upgrades Indian COVID-19 Strain to ‘Variant of Concern’
The UK health authorities have designated a CCP virus variant first detected in India as a “variant of concern,” Public Health England (PHE) confirmed on Friday. PHE said it reclassified the variant from a “variant under investigation” to a “variant of concern” following “a rise in cases in the UK and evidence of community transmission.”…
WHO Approves Emergency Use Listing for China’s Sinopharm CCP Virus Vaccine
May 7, 2021
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The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday approved China’s state-owned Sinopharm CCP virus vaccine for emergency use for adults over 18. This comes despite concerns raised by a separate group of WHO experts who said they had “very low confidence” regarding the risk of serious side-effects in some patients. The Sinopharm jab’s inclusion on the…
CCP Prevents Chinese Expats in India From Returning Home to China
As the epidemic in India continues to spread, many countries have made plans to evacuate their citizens. But Chinese citizens working in India are prohibited from returning to China. Chinese expats said the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) told India not to issue travel permits to Chinese citizens. On May 6, Taiwanese media the Central News…
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