Covid19

Model-turned-actress Aditi Govitrikar, also a doctor by profession, has tested positive for COVID19. She's currently under medical supervision and is keeping herself quarantined at home. Hearsay is that the building in Bandra where she resides has also been sealed by the BMC as a precautionary measure. A few days ago, Aditi had hosted a few friends at home; actress-turned-entrepreneur Malaika Arora was one of her guests who confirmed that she is COVID19 positive on Sunday, September 6. When we reached out to Aditi, she confirmed that she has tested positive for COVID 19. However, she added, "My building is not sealed. As for Malaika, she visited my residence two weeks ago on August 27." Talking about her health situation, Aditi said, "I have very mild body ache, that's all." For those who have tuned in late, on Sunday, September 6, news of Arjun Kapoor and Malaika Arora testing COVID19 positive surfaced. Arjun had recently resumed work on Nikkhil Advani's production, directed by … [Read more...] about Aditi Govitrikar tests COVID19 positive

Given how Covid-19 spreads — through droplets and aerosols circulated in the air — and given the evidence that it is rendered more contagious in poorly ventilated, small spaces, the fear of the box-like elevator is understandable. Additionally, it’s often hard to maintain social distancing in one. … [Read more...] about Lift giving you a sinking feeling?It’s Covid19-era elevator anxiety

Early in August, at the time of his father’s discharge from hospital, he had written how he was still to recover: “I, Unfortunately due to some comorbidities remain Covid-19 positive and remain in hospital. Again, thank you all for your continued wishes and prayers for my family. Very humbled and indebted. Folded hands I’ll beat this and come back healthier! Promise.” … [Read more...] about Abhishek Bachchan asks everyone to wear masks, not to ‘take this virus lightly’. Watch video

"This expertise and experience will be important in ensuring that COVAX - as a global effort to procure and deliver safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines, on an accelerated timeframe and at unprecedented scale - can protect the most at-risk, wherever they may be in the world," he said. … [Read more...] about UNICEF to lead global procurement, supply of COVID-19 vaccines

France and Paris Saint-Germain striker Kylian Mbappe has tested positive for Covid-19 and will miss Tuesday’s Nations League match against Croatia, the French federation said on Monday. Mbappe was isolated once he found out about his positive test and left France’s training camp to return home on Monday evening. … [Read more...] about France’s Kylian Mbappe tests positive for Covid-19, to miss Croatia clash