Congressional Leader Rahul Gandhi said on Wednesday that the logistics to make Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine available to Indian citizens must be worked out, adding that the central government has to define a vaccine distribution strategy. “Despite the fact that Pfizer has created a promising vaccine, the logistics need to be …
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 »Active Covid-19 Cases in India Fall Below 5 Lakh Mark for First Time After 106 Days
NEW DELHI : The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Wednesday that India has climbed an unprecedented peak with active coronavirus cases falling below the 5 lakh mark for the first time after 106 days. In a tweet this morning, the Ministry of Health said that it takes …
Read More »United States Plans to Distribute Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine in December: Secretary of Health Alex Azar
The United States has a $ 1.95 billion contract for 100 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine (Archive) Washington: If Pfizer Inc submits initial positive data from its COVID-19 vaccine trial to health regulators as quickly as expected, the US government plans to begin vaccinating Americans in December, the secretary …
Read More »New daily COVID-19 cases in India remain below 50,000 for the third day in a row
India New Corona Cases: A total of 448 cases of death have been reported within 24 hours. (Archive) New Delhi: For the third day in a row, daily new coronavirus infections in the country settled below the 50,000 mark, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday. The ministry said the …
Read More »Indices end at an all-time high for the second day, Sensex earns 680 pts, exceeds 43K
Extending their winning streak to the seventh consecutive session, the benchmark indices gained more than 1 percent to hit record levels for the second consecutive session on Tuesday. Investor confidence got a big boost after Pfizer said its experimental Covid-19 vaccine was more than 90 percent effective based on the …
Read More »WHO chief hopes there will be a coronavirus vaccine by the end of this year
“The (vaccine) from Pfizer is very promising, we also expect more and more,” Tedros said. He reiterated the call of the United Nations agency for an equitable distribution of vaccine doses once they are available. He said the WHO team studying the origin of the virus has experts from the …
Read More »If BJP allows Nitish to become Bihar CM, thanks to Sena, says Raut | Bihar Assembly Elections 2020 Election News
MUMBAI: Shiv Sena said Tuesday that JD (U) leader Nitish Kumar should thank him if he retains the post of Prime Minister of Bihar despite his party winning fewer seats in Assembly polls than his ally BJP , as the latest trends indicate. Referring to the dramatic turn of events …
Read More »If BJP allows Nitish to become Bihar CM, thanks to Sena, says Raut | Bihar Assembly Elections 2020 Election News
MUMBAI: Shiv Sena said Tuesday that JD (U) leader Nitish Kumar should thank him if he retains the post of Prime Minister of Bihar despite his party winning fewer seats in Assembly polls than his ally BJP , as the latest trends indicate. Referring to the dramatic turn of events …
Read More »Repeated attempts are being made to put bilateral issues on the SCO agenda, Prime Minister Modi says at virtual summit
While speaking at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed the importance of countries respecting each other’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. “India has strong cultural and historical ties with the countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. Respecting the sovereignty of others, territorial integrity must …
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