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Currently, there is no intranasal Covid-19 vaccine in clinical trial in India, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan clarified today. “However, the Serum Institute of India has started manufacturing Codagenix CDX-005, which is a live attenuated intranasal vaccine candidate for SARS-CoV-2,” Vardhan said on his sixth episode of Sunday Samvaad while …

Amid developed country resistance to India and South Africa’s joint proposal at the World Trade Organization (WTO) to ensure universal access to coronavirus vaccines, the World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed its support for the proposal. “WHO welcomes South Africa and India’s recent proposal to the WTO to facilitate international …

Before the onset of winter, experts warn that the number of Covid-19 infections may experience a sudden spike as mercury falls. Russia and the UK are experiencing a second wave of Covid-19 made worse by the winter. There is no reason to rule out the possibility of the same in …

NEW DELHI: Maintaining a “steady downward trend,” the number of active Covid-19 cases in India remained below eight lakhs for the second day in a row on Sunday and accounted for 10.45 percent of total cases, said the Union Ministry of Health. There are 7,83,311 active cases of coronavirus infection …

NITI Aayog member VK Paul said Sunday that the number of new cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) and related deaths have declined across the country in the last three weeks, but the possibility of a second wave of infections during the winter season can not. be ruled out, according …

New Delhi: After having good control during the initial phase of the coronavirus pandemic situation, it has now worsened in Kerala, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday. “I would say other states should learn a lesson from Kerala. All states need to be careful during the upcoming …

Mumbai Metro services will resume starting tomorrow, October 19, with standard operating procedures (SOPs) in place. On October 14, the Maharashtra government allowed the resumption of metro services in the state from October 15. However, the Mumbai subway took a few more days to complete all security operations. Metro train …

How lagging behind Bangladesh hurts India’s global image plus nine more weekend readings The daily solution Ten must-read pieces for your Sunday chosen by Scroll.in. Bangladeshi nationals pull their luggage after crossing the Indian side, following an announcement about the closure of the border between India and Bangladesh as a …

Written by Amitabh Sinha | Pune | Updated: October 18, 2020 1:50:17 pm At a testing center in New Delhi A government-appointed scientific committee said on Sunday that the Covid-19 pandemic has peaked in India and that by February 2021, when the epidemic is expected to end, the country is …

The United States, which has suffered the worst death toll with more than 218,000 deaths, on Friday revealed a record deficit of $ 3.1 trillion in the fiscal year that ended September 30. He also announced that the number of cases had exceeded eight million, while the global daily infections …