India registered 95,735 new cases of the coronavirus disease on Thursday, bringing the overall tally to 44,65,863, according to data from the Union Ministry of Health. The number of active cases stands at 9,19,018, while the number of patients discharged from hospital has reached 34,71,783. The disease also claimed 1,172 …
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With the 2020 IPL opening match between defending champions Mumbai Indians and last year’s runner-up Chennai Super Kings just nine days away, former Australia fast bowler Brett Lee put on his hat. forecaster. Lee chose CSK led by MS Dhoni as the winner of the 13th edition of the Indian …
Read More »Donald Trump said he played down the pandemic so as not to cause panic; Book | World News
WASHINGTON (AP) – US President Donald Trump intentionally misled the American people about the lethality of the coronavirus because he did not want to create panic, according to investigative journalist Bob Woodward, to whom the president said the same thing on tape. “I’ve always wanted to downplay it. I still …
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Tribune / PTI News Service New Delhi / London, September 9 Human trials of one of the most promising Covid-19 vaccine candidates, being developed by the University of Oxford, were suspended after a participant from the United Kingdom had an adverse reaction. Trials on 5 continents Oxford University began work …
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A trial was carried out in 464 moderately ill patients by the higher medical body. (Figurative) New Delhi: The Medical Research Council of India, in a study, said that plasma therapy for COVID-19 does not reduce the risk of death or slow the progression of the disease from a mild …
Read More »The United States canceled more than 1,000 visas for Chinese citizens considered security risks
WASHINGTON / BEIJING: The United States has revoked visas for more than 1,000 Chinese citizens under a May 29 presidential proclamation to suspend the entry from China of students and researchers considered security risks, a State Department spokeswoman said Wednesday. The acting head of the US Department of Homeland Security, …
Read More »Another high test when Covid-19 cases exceed 200k in Delhi
On Wednesday, Delhi conducted a record number of daily tests for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) and consequently reported its highest cases in a single day, as the infection count in the city surpassed 200,000, which which makes it the only city in India that breaches this mark. The capital, the …
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Maharashtra is the state, province or region most affected by Covid-19 in the world. The western state of India, the most industrialized in the country, home to India’s commercial capital Mumbai, saw 943,772 cases of the coronavirus disease as of Tuesday evening, according to the HT panel. If it were …
Read More »Goldman and Fitch Cut India’s GDP Estimate for Fiscal Year 21 to Worst Ever
Goldman Sachs and Fitch Ratings on Tuesday forecast a deeper-than-previously estimated economic recession for India in fiscal year 21, arguing that limited fiscal support, fragilities in the financial system and a continued rise in coronavirus cases are hampering a rapid normalization of economic activity. Investment bank Goldman Sachs anticipates that …
Read More »Yuvraj Singh Comes Out of Retirement, Writes BCCI About Decision; read details
Yuvraj Singh has been known to be thinking about coming out of retirement. However, Yuvi will not put on the India jersey again nor will he play the Ranji Trophy, but will instead play only T20 matches for Punjab if all goes well according to reports. Yuvraj Singh to come …
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