Tag: COVID-19
6 UK Returnees' Samples Carry Mutant COVID-19 Variant
The samples of six UK returnees in Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Pune have been found to be positive with the new variant genome, the central government said on Tuesday, adding that they have been kept in a single-room-isolation in designated healthcare facilities. ....
Delhi Schools To Reopen Today, Parents Still Hesitant
After being closed for nearly 10 months due to the Covid-19 pandemic, schools in Delhi are set to reopen from today for students of Classes 10 and 12. However, parents are still in a quandary whether to allow their wards to attend. ....
Covid Vaccine: About 34 Cr People Above 45 Years, Says Centre
There are about 34 crore people in India above the age of 45 years, the Central government said on Wednesday, a day after it was announced that those above 45 years will be vaccinated against Covid-19 from April 1 onwards, irrespective of comorbidities. ....
India Records 12,286 New Covid-19 Cases
Amid a worrying upward trend, India registered 12,286 new coronavirus cases and 91 fatalities in the last 24 hours, which pushed the overall infection tally and death toll to 1,11,24,527 and 1,57,248, respectively, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday.....
With 16K New Cases, Maharashtra's Covid-19 Tally Crosses 23 Lakh
With 16,620 new cases, Maharashtra on Sunday crossed the 23 lakh mark of total Covid-19 infections registered till date in the past 370 days, health officials said here. ....
Lockdown Extended In Delhi Till May 3
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday extended the lockdown in the national capital for one more week till May 3 amid the surge in the coronavirus cases.....
'One Nation, Five Vaccine Prices' Unacceptable, Says Congress
Attacking the Central overnment over its vaccine pricing policy, the Congress on Sunday said "One Nation, Five Vaccine Prices" is unacceptable and demanded "vaccine profiteering" end.....
No Clinical Trials Required In India For Global Covid-19 Vaccines
Globally available Covid 19 vaccines can now be launched in India without the requirement of post approval clinical trials and testing every batch of the vaccine. ....
India Opens Gate For Moderna Covid-19 Vaccine As Cipla Gets DCGI Nod
India on Tuesday made way for fourth coronavirus vaccine in its drug basked after Mumbai-based pharmaceutical company Cipla got a nod from India's drug regulator DCGI to import the vaccine for restricted emergency use in the country, officials told HT. ....
Delhi's Lajpat Nagar Market Is The 3rd To Be Shut Down For Flouting Covid-19 Norms
South Delhi's popular Lajpat Nagar market became the third in the national capital to be shut down by the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) for not complying with Covid-appropriate behaviour norms. ....
