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Much needed medical supplies poured into India on Tuesday as overrun hospitals turned away patients due to a shortage of beds and oxygen supplies and a surge of infections pushed the Covid-19 death toll towards 200,000. A shipment of medical supplies from Britain, including 100 ventilators and 95 oxygen concentrators, arrived in Delhi early on Tuesday, Reuters partner ANI reported. France is also sending …

Irving recorded its 200th COVID-19 related death this week, as cases climbed to 27,300, making it among the hardest-hit cities in Dallas County. Meanwhile, nearly all of the city’s recreation centers returned to regular hours and increased occupancy, and the Heritage Aquatic Center reopened. The vaccine rollout continued, with all adults now eligible to get a vaccine. Irving is partnering with …

COVID-19 vaccinations are continuing in North Texas and across the country, with Grand Prairie encouraging residents who are eligible for the vaccine to register online. Dallas County residents can register here. Effective March 29, all adults are now eligible to get the vaccine. Starting Wed., March 10, Dallas County residents and all other Texans will no longer be required to wear a …

Cases of COVID-19 climbed to 27,167 in Irving, making it among the hardest-hit cities in Dallas County. In total, 192 Irving residents have died from this virus. Newly reported cases bring the county’s total 289,198, including 251,214 confirmed and 37,984 probable probable. The death toll is 3,434. Starting Wed., March 10, Dallas County residents and all other Texans will no …

Dallas County reported 27 more COVID-19 deaths and 781 new coronavirus cases Thursday. Tarrant County, meanwhile, reported 18 more fatalities. That brings the combined death toll in Dallas and Tarrant counties to 6,001. The latest victims in Dallas County include 16 women and 11 men who were nearly all in their 50s and older. Ten lived in Dallas, 10 in …

Dallas County reported 348 new coronavirus cases Monday, as well as 18 more deaths from COVID-19. Dallas County’s supply of doses is getting slashed because it will become a federal vaccine site… Meanwhile, the United States passed half a million deaths from the virus, hitting a total of 500,172 on Monday, according to Johns Hopkins University. The latest Dallas County …

SINGAPORE: Bitcoin hit a new record high $60 shy of $50,000 on Tuesday, extending a sharp rally that has been mostly fuelled by big investors beginning to take digital assets seriously. The first and most famous cryptocurrency, bitcoin hit $49,938 and has gained roughly 70% this year, most of that after electric carmaker Tesla said it bought $1.5 billion in …

SINGAPORE: Bitcoin pulled back from a record high on Monday and other cryptocurrencies slipped, as investors took profits from a record-breaking rally that had pushed bitcoin close to $50,000. Bitcoin fell as much as 5.6% to $45,914 in Asian trading hours after having posting a record peak of $49,714.66 on Sunday, while rival crypto ethereum slid more than 8%. Once …

Dallas County on Friday reported 40 more COVID-19 deaths and 845 new coronavirus cases. Most of the latest victims were in their 60s or older; 24 were men and 16 were women. Fifteen were Dallas residents, eight were from Mesquite, and five lived in Garland. Three were from Lancaster, two each lived in DeSoto, Grand Prairie and Rowlett, and one …

KARACHI: On the first day of the rollover week, investors at the stock market threw the usual caution to the wind even as the leverage position was at high Rs41.17 billion (Rs22.8bn open positions in the futures counter). Investors went into a buying spree that carried the KSE-100 index up by 219.60 points, or 0.48 per cent, to close at …