In Delhi, 8,000 Healthcare Workers To Take Coronvirus Shot On Day-1
India News | Reported by Sukriti Dwivedi and Meher Pandey, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Saturday January 16, 2021
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...
COVID-19 Infection Gives Some Immunity, But Virus Can Still Be Spread, Study Finds
World News | Reuters | Thursday January 14, 2021
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.
"Dawai Bhi, Kadaai Bhi": PM Modi's Mantra For 2021, Ahead Of Vaccination
India News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Thursday December 31, 2020
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.
Tests Expected To Confirm Existing Vaccines Also Effective Against New Covid-19 Variant
Business | Edited by Nirmalya Sen | Wednesday December 23, 2020
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
High Court Says Covid Situation "Alarming" As Delhi Reserves 80% ICU Beds
Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 26, 2020
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.
No Chief Guest This Year At RSS Vijaydashmi Event Amid COVID-19
India News | ANI | Tuesday October 20, 2020
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.
UK's Boris Johnson Wishes Trump, First Lady "Speedy Recovery"
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday October 2, 2020
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.
Economic Activities Revived With Phased Unlocking Since June: Government
Business | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 16, 2020
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.
Centre Approves Doubling COVID-19 Testing In Delhi: Satyendra Jain
India News | Friday August 28, 2020
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain today said that Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has given permission to double the coronavirus testing in the national capital.
Now Asymptomatic People Don't Need Covid Test After Exposure, Says US
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday August 27, 2020
After previously encouraging people without Covid-19 symptoms to get tested if they have been exposed to someone diagnosed with the virus, US health authorities have abruptly reversed their position without a clear explanation.
US Adds Over 46,000 COVID-19 Cases In Last 24 Hours: Report
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday August 4, 2020
The United States added 46,321 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours Monday, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University.
Reopen Malls To Save 50 Lakh Jobs: Shopping Centres Body To Maharashtra
India News | Written by Purva Chitnis | Friday July 24, 2020
In a desperate attempt to save jobs of around 50 lakh people, the Shopping Centres Association Of India (SCAI) has written to Maharashtra Tourism Minister Aaditya Thackeray to reopen malls which have remained shut since March because of the coronavirus pandemic. COVID-19 has affected 3.47 lakh people and claimed 12,854 lives in the state till now -...
Covid Spreading in Unexplained Ways, Nations Consider More Lockdowns
World News | Bloomberg News | Thursday July 16, 2020
As countries across Asia Pacific struggle with resurgences of the coronavirus, one data point is steering government responses: the share of cases with no clear indication of how infection occurred.
US-China Ties "Severely Damaged" Over Pandemic, Says Trump
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday July 10, 2020
President Donald Trump said Friday US-China relations have been "severely damaged" over Beijing's handling of the coronvirus outbreak, and he is not thinking about a second phase of the countries' trade deal.
Rahul Gandhi Quotes Einstein In Barb At Government Over COVID-19
India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Monday June 15, 2020
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who has been critical of the government's handling of coronavirus crisis, today quoted Albert Einstein - one of the greatest scientists of the 20th century - as he made a fresh attack on the centre over the spike in COVID-19 cases across India.
In Delhi, 8,000 Healthcare Workers To Take Coronvirus Shot On Day-1
India News | Reported by Sukriti Dwivedi and Meher Pandey, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Saturday January 16, 2021
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...
COVID-19 Infection Gives Some Immunity, But Virus Can Still Be Spread, Study Finds
World News | Reuters | Thursday January 14, 2021
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.
"Dawai Bhi, Kadaai Bhi": PM Modi's Mantra For 2021, Ahead Of Vaccination
India News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Thursday December 31, 2020
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.
Tests Expected To Confirm Existing Vaccines Also Effective Against New Covid-19 Variant
Business | Edited by Nirmalya Sen | Wednesday December 23, 2020
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
High Court Says Covid Situation "Alarming" As Delhi Reserves 80% ICU Beds
Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 26, 2020
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.
No Chief Guest This Year At RSS Vijaydashmi Event Amid COVID-19
India News | ANI | Tuesday October 20, 2020
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.
UK's Boris Johnson Wishes Trump, First Lady "Speedy Recovery"
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday October 2, 2020
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.
Economic Activities Revived With Phased Unlocking Since June: Government
Business | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 16, 2020
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.
Centre Approves Doubling COVID-19 Testing In Delhi: Satyendra Jain
India News | Friday August 28, 2020
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain today said that Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has given permission to double the coronavirus testing in the national capital.
Now Asymptomatic People Don't Need Covid Test After Exposure, Says US
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday August 27, 2020
After previously encouraging people without Covid-19 symptoms to get tested if they have been exposed to someone diagnosed with the virus, US health authorities have abruptly reversed their position without a clear explanation.
US Adds Over 46,000 COVID-19 Cases In Last 24 Hours: Report
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday August 4, 2020
The United States added 46,321 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours Monday, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University.
Reopen Malls To Save 50 Lakh Jobs: Shopping Centres Body To Maharashtra
India News | Written by Purva Chitnis | Friday July 24, 2020
In a desperate attempt to save jobs of around 50 lakh people, the Shopping Centres Association Of India (SCAI) has written to Maharashtra Tourism Minister Aaditya Thackeray to reopen malls which have remained shut since March because of the coronavirus pandemic. COVID-19 has affected 3.47 lakh people and claimed 12,854 lives in the state till now -...
Covid Spreading in Unexplained Ways, Nations Consider More Lockdowns
World News | Bloomberg News | Thursday July 16, 2020
As countries across Asia Pacific struggle with resurgences of the coronavirus, one data point is steering government responses: the share of cases with no clear indication of how infection occurred.
US-China Ties "Severely Damaged" Over Pandemic, Says Trump
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday July 10, 2020
President Donald Trump said Friday US-China relations have been "severely damaged" over Beijing's handling of the coronvirus outbreak, and he is not thinking about a second phase of the countries' trade deal.
Rahul Gandhi Quotes Einstein In Barb At Government Over COVID-19
India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Monday June 15, 2020
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who has been critical of the government's handling of coronavirus crisis, today quoted Albert Einstein - one of the greatest scientists of the 20th century - as he made a fresh attack on the centre over the spike in COVID-19 cases across India.
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