Covaxin has been indigenously developed in collaboration with ICMR. An expert panel from India’s central drug authority recommended on January 2 to grant permission for the emergency restricted use of the locally developed COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin with certain conditions, a day after giving similar instructions for the COVID vaccine. -19 …
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The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) imposed a nighttime curfew on the national capital on Thursday to control the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19). The restrictions have been imposed just before the New Year celebrations. The curfew will be in effect on December 31 and January 1 between 11 …
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Haryana Interior Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Anil Vij, who was being treated for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), was released from Medanta Hospital today and will receive oxygen at his home. Previous doctors at the hospital had said that Vij’s condition was showing steady improvement and he had …
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Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri announced on Wednesday that the Center has extended the temporary suspension of flights to and from the UK until 7 January 2021. Flight operations were suspended due to a new Sars-CoV-2 virus strain. . “A decision has been made to extend the temporary …
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By hindustantimes.com | Updated: December 29, 2020 1:31 PM IST 01:31 PM IST 01:02 PM IST 12:19 PM IST 10:38 a. M. IST 10:19 AM IST 09:51 AM IST 09:37 am IST 09:03 a. M. IST 08:12 AM IST 07:38 AM IST 06:58 AM IST 06:30 AM IST 06:19 am …
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Passengers who tested positive were transferred to separate quarantine units. According to a Health Ministry directive, several states have stepped up their efforts to track and test people who have flown or transited from the UK between November 25 and December 23, in search of a more infectious version. of …
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No cause for concern, as of now, but we have to be vigilant, says NITI member Aayog The new strain of COVID-19 reported in the UK appears to increase the transmissibility and infection rate, but the mutation has so far not affected the severity and lethality of the disease, noted …
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The Union Health Ministry on Tuesday issued a set of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for passengers arriving from the United Kingdom (United Kingdom) amid the detection of a new variant of the novel coronavirus disease (Covid- 19) there. On Monday, the Center had announced a temporary ban on flights from …
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A few hours after the Center and the Tamil Nadu government banned all flights from the UK due to a new coronavirus strain found in the country, a passenger who landed in Chennai from London via Delhi tested positive for COVID-19. “A passenger who came to Chennai from the UK …
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There is growing alarm around the world after scientists in the UK described a recently identified variant of the coronavirus which appears to be more contagious than, and genetically distinct, more established variants. The new variant will be called VUI-202012/01, the UK’s first “Variant Under Investigation” in December 2020. Even …
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