This new variant is concerning because it is more transmissible and has mutated more than the new variant that has been discovered in the UK, authorities said. In the UK, two cases of another new South African-related coronavirus have been identified, Health Secretary Matt Hancock revealed in London on Wednesday. …
Read More »India registers 26,624 new cases of Covid; More than 1 crore cases so far
Coronavirus: The country has a 95 percent recovery rate, which is “one of the highest in the world.” New Delhi: India added 26,624 coronavirus infections in 24 hours, bringing its count to 1,00,31,223, data from the Health Ministry showed this morning. The number of recent infections is 5.8 percent higher …
Read More »The Pfizer vaccine has an ‘extraordinarily high degree of efficacy’: Fauci
The success of Pfizer Inc.’s Covid-19 vaccine trial may help persuade more people to get vaccinated amid a surge in new coronavirus cases, according to Anthony Fauci, America’s leading infectious disease physician. The Pfizer vaccine, developed in collaboration with BioNTech SE of Germany, has “an extraordinarily high degree of efficacy: …
Read More »Harsh Vardhan Says Kerala Covid-19 Raised In Price Due To Negligence During Onam; ‘Check with ICMR first’, state official responds
By: Express Web Desk | Kochi | Updated: October 18, 2020 8:58:55 pm Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan during his Sunday show Samvaad. (Photo: YouTube / screenshot) Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday that negligence during Onam led to a spike in Covid-19 cases in Kerala, and other …
Read More »Union MoS for Railways Suresh Angadi Dies Due to COVID-19
New Delhi: The Minister of State for Railways and Karnataka BJP deputy Suresh Angadi passed away on Wednesday, days after testing positive for COVID-19. The 65-year-old man passed away around 8 p.m. at the AIIMS trauma center, which has been converted into a dedicated COVID-19 facility. Angadi, Belagavi’s fourth-term deputy, …
Read More »COVID-19: Top Virologist Criticizes ICMR Chief’s Claim We Are in Control
In an interview that will pierce the government’s claim that we are in control of the trajectory of COVID-19 and furthermore critical of ICMR Director General Balram Bhargava, India’s leading virologist has said: “Obviously the situation is alarming ”. Dr. Shahid Jameel says there are two aspects of concern: first, …
Read More »India’s coronavirus count surpasses 50 lakh after a daily increase of 90,123 new cases
India reported 90,123 new cases of covid-19 on Wednesday. With this, India became the second country in the world to cross the five million mark after the United States. With the single-day peak of 90,123 new positive covid-19 cases, India has reported a total of 50,20,360 cases, the Union Health …
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PM Narendra Modi, Covid: India has been reporting close to one lakh of coronavirus cases a day (file) New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned the masses against carelessness amid the coronavirus pandemic. He, while addressing a meeting in Madhya Pradesh via video conference on Saturday, shared a tagline …
Read More »India’s Covid cases surpass 46 lakh with a record jump in one day of 97,570 cases
Coronavirus Cases in India: India has recorded more than 77,000 Covid-related deaths. New Delhi: India’s coronavirus count rose to 46,59,984 as it recorded the largest single-day increase in cases with 97,570 new patients in the past 24 hours, government data showed this morning. More than 36 lakh of patients have …
Read More »Covid-19 Roundup: India Cases Above 45 Lakh Mark; more than 28 million infected worldwide and more | India News
NEW DELHI: India’s number of Covid-19 cases surpassed the 45 lakh mark on Friday, while the number of deaths rose to more than 76,000. A new study has predicted that the country may witness more than 7 million cases by the first week of October. Meanwhile, the number of cases …
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