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Coronavirus Highlights: India Records 1,225 New COVID-19 Cases In 24 Hours
India on Wednesday reported 1,233 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of infections to 4,30,23,215. The country also reported 31 Covid-related deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the death count to 5,21,070.
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Bats With Covid-Like Viruses Found In China's Neighbour Laos: Study
Scientists have discovered another clue to the origins of the virus that causes Covid-19, with bats living in caves in Laos found to be carrying a similar pathogen that experts suggest could potentially infect humans directly.
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Now State BJP Working Committee Member Criticises UP's COVID-19 Handling
Criticising the handling of the COVID-19 crisis in Uttar Pradesh, a ruling party leader has claimed that at least 10 people died in every village during the second wave as no lessons were learnt from the first one.
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Assam Launches "Nishtha Covid Sanchar" To Monitor Patients In Home Care
Assam on Wednesday launched a platform to remotely monitor Covid patients who are in home isolation in the state's Kamrup metro district.
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Mumbai Police's Tweet On Covid Safety Has Star Cast - Tom And Jerry
Mumbai police deployed humour in its tweets along with a dose of Tom and Jerry, the legendary cat and mouse cartoon strip, to ask people to adhere to COVID-19 norms in the metropolis.
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Congress Slams Centre For "Profiteering" Amid Row Over Vaccine Prices
The Congress on Sunday accused the centre of "profiteering of Rs 1,11,100 crore" in the middle of a pandemic and stepped up its attack on a "most discriminatory and insensitive vaccination policy", underlining growing tension over vaccine prices
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Centre Keeps Close Watch On 10 States With High Positivity Rates
The Home and Health ministries on Thursday evening said they are monitoring Covid data - mortality, medical facilities and infrastructure shortage - from the 10 states with higher positivity rates than the national average
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In Delhi, 8,000 Healthcare Workers To Take Coronvirus Shot On Day-1
The national capital has been one of the worst-hit by Covid-19 among Indian cities, with 6.31 lakh infected people till now and 10,732 deaths related to the pandemic. As the nation launches it massive fightback today with two vaccines, Delhi will be a key battlefront, with some of the biggest hospitals of the nation armed, along with the several sm...
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COVID-19 Infection Gives Some Immunity, But Virus Can Still Be Spread, Study Finds
People who have had COVID-19 are highly likely to have immunity to it for at least five months, but there is evidence that those with antibodies may still be able to carry and spread the virus, a study of British healthcare workers has found.
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"Dawai Bhi, Kadaai Bhi": PM Modi's Mantra For 2021, Ahead Of Vaccination
Preparations for administering the coronavirus vaccine on Indians are in the last stages, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday, a day after government-appointed experts reviewed the emergency-use applications filed by three drugmakers.
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Tests Expected To Confirm Existing Vaccines Also Effective Against New Covid-19 Variant
In the event that the variant presents vaccine developers with an unexpected challenge, an advantage of mRNA is that scientists can quickly reengineer genetic material in the shot to match that of the mutated protein
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High Court Says Covid Situation "Alarming" As Delhi Reserves 80% ICU Beds
The Delhi High Court today termed the number of COVID-19 cases in the national capital as "alarming" while hearing a plea challenging Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government's decision to reserve 80 per cent of ICU beds for coronavirus patients in 33 private hospitals.
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No Chief Guest This Year At RSS Vijaydashmi Event Amid COVID-19
Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has decided to refrain from inviting any chief guest for the annual Vijaydashmi address by its Sarsanghchalak.
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UK's Boris Johnson Wishes Trump, First Lady "Speedy Recovery"
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who had tested positive for Covid-19 this year, on Friday wished US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump a rapid recovery.
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Economic Activities Revived With Phased Unlocking Since June: Government
Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said in the Rajya Sabha that the strict lockdown, first announced on March 24, was effective in containing the impact of the coronvirus pandemic.
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Coronavirus Highlights: India Records 1,225 New COVID-19 Cases In 24 Hours
India on Wednesday reported 1,233 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of infections to 4,30,23,215. The country also reported 31 Covid-related deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the death count to 5,21,070.
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Bats With Covid-Like Viruses Found In China's Neighbour Laos: Study
Scientists have discovered another clue to the origins of the virus that causes Covid-19, with bats living in caves in Laos found to be carrying a similar pathogen that experts suggest could potentially infect humans directly.
-
Now State BJP Working Committee Member Criticises UP's COVID-19 Handling
Criticising the handling of the COVID-19 crisis in Uttar Pradesh, a ruling party leader has claimed that at least 10 people died in every village during the second wave as no lessons were learnt from the first one.
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Assam Launches "Nishtha Covid Sanchar" To Monitor Patients In Home Care
Assam on Wednesday launched a platform to remotely monitor Covid patients who are in home isolation in the state's Kamrup metro district.
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Mumbai Police's Tweet On Covid Safety Has Star Cast - Tom And Jerry
Mumbai police deployed humour in its tweets along with a dose of Tom and Jerry, the legendary cat and mouse cartoon strip, to ask people to adhere to COVID-19 norms in the metropolis.
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Congress Slams Centre For "Profiteering" Amid Row Over Vaccine Prices
The Congress on Sunday accused the centre of "profiteering of Rs 1,11,100 crore" in the middle of a pandemic and stepped up its attack on a "most discriminatory and insensitive vaccination policy", underlining growing tension over vaccine prices
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Centre Keeps Close Watch On 10 States With High Positivity Rates
The Home and Health ministries on Thursday evening said they are monitoring Covid data - mortality, medical facilities and infrastructure shortage - from the 10 states with higher positivity rates than the national average
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In Delhi, 8,000 Healthcare Workers To Take Coronvirus Shot On Day-1
The national capital has been one of the worst-hit by Covid-19 among Indian cities, with 6.31 lakh infected people till now and 10,732 deaths related to the pandemic. As the nation launches it massive fightback today with two vaccines, Delhi will be a key battlefront, with some of the biggest hospitals of the nation armed, along with the several sm...
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COVID-19 Infection Gives Some Immunity, But Virus Can Still Be Spread, Study Finds
People who have had COVID-19 are highly likely to have immunity to it for at least five months, but there is evidence that those with antibodies may still be able to carry and spread the virus, a study of British healthcare workers has found.
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"Dawai Bhi, Kadaai Bhi": PM Modi's Mantra For 2021, Ahead Of Vaccination
Preparations for administering the coronavirus vaccine on Indians are in the last stages, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday, a day after government-appointed experts reviewed the emergency-use applications filed by three drugmakers.
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Tests Expected To Confirm Existing Vaccines Also Effective Against New Covid-19 Variant
In the event that the variant presents vaccine developers with an unexpected challenge, an advantage of mRNA is that scientists can quickly reengineer genetic material in the shot to match that of the mutated protein
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High Court Says Covid Situation "Alarming" As Delhi Reserves 80% ICU Beds
The Delhi High Court today termed the number of COVID-19 cases in the national capital as "alarming" while hearing a plea challenging Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government's decision to reserve 80 per cent of ICU beds for coronavirus patients in 33 private hospitals.
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No Chief Guest This Year At RSS Vijaydashmi Event Amid COVID-19
Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has decided to refrain from inviting any chief guest for the annual Vijaydashmi address by its Sarsanghchalak.
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UK's Boris Johnson Wishes Trump, First Lady "Speedy Recovery"
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who had tested positive for Covid-19 this year, on Friday wished US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump a rapid recovery.
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Economic Activities Revived With Phased Unlocking Since June: Government
Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said in the Rajya Sabha that the strict lockdown, first announced on March 24, was effective in containing the impact of the coronvirus pandemic.
