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The prospect of a vaccine to protect Americans from coronavirus infection emerged Monday as a point of contention in the race for the White House, as President Donald Trump accused Democrats of “belittling” for political gain a a vaccine that he has repeatedly said might be available before the election. …

Written by Krishn Kaushik | New Delhi | Updated: September 8, 2020 6:28:33 am The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Express Adda. Two days before his trip to Moscow, where he is likely to hold talks on the border clash with Chinese Foreign Minister and State Councilor Wang Yi, Foreign …

By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | September 8, 2020 12:30:36 am Today’s horoscope September 8, 2020: Taurus, Cancer, Sagittarius and other signs – check the astrological prediction ARIES (March 21 – April 20) It is almost impossible to tell whether the day will end in black or deep …

Two questions. One, what is India’s death rate from Covid-19 infection? This is different from the case fatality rate, which is simply the number of deaths represented as a proportion of the number of cases. The case fatality rate, or IFR, is the number of deaths represented as a proportion …

By: Sports Desk | Updated: September 7, 2020 3:49:06 pm Novak Djokovic of Serbia and a tournament official attend to a linesman who was hit with a ball by Djokovic against Pablo Carreño Busta of Spain (not in the photo) on day seven of the US Open (USA TODAY Sports) …

NEW DELHI: As Covid-19 infections surged to an unprecedented level in India over the weekend, the country moved to the center of the global pandemic scene, accounting for more than 40% of all cases recorded around the world on Sunday. Cases in India on both Saturday and Sunday were higher …

By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: September 7, 2020 10:00:56 pm Students wearing protective masks leave an elementary school, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, on September 2, 2020. (Reuters) Global coronavirus updates: There are more than 27 million cases …

New Delhi: Calling the 23.9% drop in economic growth in the June quarter alarming, former Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan has said the bureaucracy should grow out of complacency and take meaningful action. The current crisis requires a more thoughtful and active government, he said, adding that “sadly, after an …

AUSTRALIA TOUR OF ENGLAND, 2020 Agar made a 23 of 20 balls in the 2nd T20I. © AFP Left arm spinner Ashton Agar has volunteered to play a supporting role as a bat finisher as Australia continues to seek mid-order guarantees to continue their explosive higher order. Although there are …

Sonia Gandhi has already included her loyalists in the parliamentary party. New Delhi: Congress President Sonia Gandhi will chair a virtual meeting of the parliamentary strategy group tomorrow, the first since the Working Committee meeting on August 24, where she will interact with the key writers of the explosive letter …