GENEVA: The World Health Organization’s top emergency expert, asked on Thursday about conflicting comments by President Donald Trump and US health officials on Covid-19, said it was important for all countries to have “consistent messages” for their audience. Trump on Wednesday objected to comments from US Centers for Disease Control …
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A CISF member, at Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) in New Delhi, talks to a passenger through a glass shield on May 25, 2020, after the government allowed domestic flight services to be resume in India (Photo: Reuters) To put it in perspective, the survey implies that 66 lakh people …
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India crossed the 60 million mark for coronavirus disease (Covid-19) tests on Wednesday, as 11,36,613 tests were conducted in a single day. It has taken the country almost eight months to conduct 6,05,65,728 Covid-19 tests. The first Covid-19 swab sample in India was tested on January 23 at the National …
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The Trump administration embarked on one of the most ambitious vaccine development efforts in history. Operation Warp Speed is likely to produce a Covid-19 inoculation in a fraction of the years it would normally take. By doing so, it could save the lives of hundreds of thousands of people and …
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Acceleration, says Chris Donaldson, is a potential game changer in cricket. And lest you begin to think you’re dealing with an Olympic sprinter shifting the conversation into his area of strength, Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR) new strength and conditioning coach offers an explanation. Read also | Can be a finalist …
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Written by Manoj CG, Liz Mathew, Shubhajit Roy | New Delhi | Updated: September 17, 2020 6:59:34 am The “targets”, as the ongoing investigation has revealed, include President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, key opposition leaders, and men and women from a variety of disciplines, political, legislative, scientific …
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WASHINGTON: The federal government outlined a sweepingplan Wednesday to make vaccines for Covid-19 available for freeto all Americans, even when polls show a strong undercurrent of skepticism that runs throughout the country. In a report to Congress and an accompanying “playbook” for states and localities, federal health agencies, and the …
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Written by Manoj CG | New Delhi | Updated: September 16, 2020 10:03:00 pm Hours earlier, Congress raised the issue of surveillance of prominent Indian personalities in both Houses of Parliament. The government today created a “Committee of Experts” under the National Cyber Security Coordinator to study revelations, as reported …
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Written by Sukrita Baruah | New Delhi | September 16, 2020 6:17:07 pm As a religious minority institution with 50% of places reserved for Christians, the university has a separate admissions system with a separate application form. St Stephen’s College declared its first cut list for admission to undergraduate courses …
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Indian pharmaceutical giant Dr. Reddy’s Laboratory Ltd. has partnered with Russia’s Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) to conduct phase III trials of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine and will distribute 10 crore doses of the coronavirus vaccine, a note. published by RDIF. said. Pune-based Serum Institute of India and Hyderabad-based Biological-E …
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