The Serum Institute of India on Sunday became the first indigenous company to submit an application to the Comptroller General of Drugs of India (DCGI) seeking an emergency use authorization for the Oxford Covid-19 vaccine in the country citing needs. not covered due to the pandemic and in interest. from …
Read More »Frontline workers, elderly who will be vaccinated first: PM Modi at all-party meeting
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that healthcare and frontline workers and the elderly suffering from serious illnesses will be vaccinated with priority when the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine becomes available. The prime minister said that, during an all-party meeting to discuss the Covid-19 situation in the country, he …
Read More »With 1.6 billion, India is the largest buyer of Covid-19 vaccine doses: report
India has become the largest buyer of confirmed vaccine doses with 1.6 billion as countries are securing vaccines to fight the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), which has already killed 1.5 million people across the world. world, a study by Duke University showed in the US India has so far registered more …
Read More »India’s Daily Covid-19 Count Falls to 38,772; total recoveries close to 8.9 million
India recorded a drop in its daily coronavirus (Covid-19) count on Monday after 38,772 new cases registered in the last 24 hours, according to the update from the Union Ministry of Health. With this, the total number of cases has risen to 9,431,691 which includes 446,952 active cases and almost …
Read More »‘Very unfortunate’: AAP responds to the Center for the charge of ‘increase in Covid-19 cases’
The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) responded on Friday to the central government’s accusation that there was an increase in cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Delhi, saying that the accusation was “very unfortunate.” The Union Interior Ministry had blamed the Delhi government for the increase in Covid-19 cases, …
Read More »India’s GDP in September Quarter Shrinks 7.5%: Government Data
India’s gross domestic product or GDP contracted 7.5% in the quarter ending September compared to the same period last year, data released by the Union’s Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation showed (Mospi) on Friday. India’s GDP fell 23.9% in the April-June quarter, the worst in decades, amid the coronavirus-induced …
Read More »Coronavirus | First ‘wave’ of COVID-19 vaccination to cover 30 crore Indians
The national vaccine committee, headed by Dr. VK Paul, has finalized a comprehensive plan, says senior scientific advisor K. VijayRaghavan. Approximately 30 million people will be part of the first “wave” to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in India. They are made up of healthcare workers, police personnel, people over 50 …
Read More »6 states and UT contributed more than 60% to new Covid cases: Center
The Union Ministry of Health said on Thursday that 60.72 percent of the 44,489 new cases of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) reported in the last 24 hours were contributed by six states and territories of the Union (UT ), with Kerala being the largest contributor. Maharashtra, Delhi, West Bengal, Rajasthan and …
Read More »The daily Covid toll in Delhi is still less than 100; 5475 new cases registered – delhi news
Delhi on Thursday recorded 5,475 new coronavirus (Covid-19) infections and 91 related deaths in the past 24 hours, according to the state health department bulletin. The total of 551,262 cases includes 38,734 active cases, more than 500,000 recoveries and 8,811 deaths, it added. This is the second day in a …
Read More »Covid-19 Cases, Positivity Rate Steadily Decreasing, Kejriwal Tells Prime Minister Modi at Review Meeting
During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meeting with the chief ministers of all states to review the coronavirus disease situation across the country on Tuesday, Arvind Kejriwal from Delhi informed him that Covid-19 cases and the rate of positivity have steadily declined in the national capital since November 10. “Delhi CM …
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