Delhi is in the midst of the third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. The number of new confirmed cases daily in Delhi has increased for about fifteen days. The Union territory reported more than 7,500 new cases on Thursday. As the focus continues on the national capital, data from other …
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On Wednesday, New York City decided to close its public schools beginning Thursday after the city achieved a positivity rate (seven-day average) of 3%. This is one of the lowest bars in the US, but given New York’s debilitating first brush with the pandemic in March and April, perhaps it …
Read More »HTLS 2020: Vaccine for the general public in April-May if targets are met, says Poonawalla – htls
The Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine for coronavirus disease could be available to the general public between April and May next year and is likely to cost around ₹ 500-600 per dose, the executive director of the Serum Institute of India said on Thursday. , Adar Poonawalla, adding that he expects the long-awaited …
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The world’s first Covid-19 home test was approved (for emergency use) by the US Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday. Performed by Lucira Health, this is a molecular test that is relatively inexpensive (according to the company’s website, it will cost less than $ 50) and quick (30 minutes). The …
Read More »The Chinese Covid-19 vaccine is also safe and induces an immune response
Results of an early-phase randomized clinical trial of a Chinese vaccine candidate based on the inactivated complete SARS-CoV-2 virus (CoronaVac) show that the formulation appears safe and induces an antibody response in healthcare volunteers aged 18 to 59 years. . The results, published Tuesday in The Lancet Infectious Diseases Journal, …
Read More »India registers less than 50,000 new daily cases of Covid-19 for 7 consecutive days
India has reported fewer than 50,000 new cases of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) for seven days in a row, bringing the total number of cases in the country so far to about nine million (87,73,479), according to data. published by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. India’s active case …
Read More »Covid-19 Vaccine Updates: US Aims To Immunize 20 Million By December, WHO Says Trust In Vaccines Vital
Many countries around the world are witnessing a resurgence in their daily coronavirus (Covid-19) cases and deaths. Cities like New York in the US, Turin in Italy, and London in the UK have been put under strict lockdowns due to the possibility of a second wave of the outbreak. In …
Read More »Joe Biden, who will take over as US President in January 2021, tweets urgent action needed on Covid-19
Amid rising coronavirus (Covid-19) infections in the United States, President-elect Joe Biden tweeted that the current administration needs urgent action now, as he will take office next year. “I am the president-elect, but I will not be president until next year. COVID-19 does not respect dates on the calendar, it …
Read More »India Achieves “Unprecedented Peak” When Active Covid-19 Cases Fall Below 5 Lakhs; recoveries exceed 8 million
The number of cases of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) registered on Wednesday was 44,281, bringing the national count to 86,36,011, according to the website of the Union Ministry of Health. The country also registered 512 new deaths in the last 24 hours and the death toll reached 1,27,571. But, in a …
Read More »India’s Covid-19 Count Climbs To Over 8.46 Million; 50,356 cases registered in the last 24 hours
India’s Covid-19 count on Saturday reached more than 8.46 million after 50,356 cases and 577 deaths were recorded in the past 24 hours, according to the Union Ministry of Health dashboard. The total cases now include 516,632 active cases, 7,819,886 recoveries, and 125,562 deaths. Total active cases remained less than …
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