British pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca pauses trial of coronavirus vaccine after unexpected illness in volunteer

COVID vaccine trial stopped after volunteer developed unexplained illness (Representational) London: Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca said Tuesday that it had “voluntarily stopped” a randomized clinical trial of its coronavirus vaccine in what it called routine action after a volunteer developed an unexplained illness. The company, which is developing the drug in …

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PLA land violations since July not limited to eastern Ladakh: Intel

The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) violated the Royal Line of Control several times in the past two months, and in various places in the states of Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim and Uttarakhand, according to intelligence reports, and security and intelligence officials who requested don’t do it. be identified. The Chinese transgression …

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Australian journalists flee China for fear of arrest

Bill Birtles (AP file photo) SYDNEY: Two Australian journalists fled China on Tuesday under diplomatic protection, fearing arrest as political pawns in the rapidly deteriorating relationship between Canberra and Beijing. Their dramatic overnight departure came after days of secret disputes in which both men took refuge in Australia’s diplomatic missions …

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Center clears things up about GST quotas

The Union government will honor its commitment to compensate states for the deficit in the collection of taxes on goods and services (GST) despite the strain on their finances due to the pandemic, said a senior government official. A portion of the compensation promised to the states, ₹Rs 97 billion …

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