Schools in Punjab will reopen tomorrow for students from class 5 to 12 Chandigarh: Schools in Punjab will reopen tomorrow only for students in class 5 to 12, the state government said today in a statement. Schools can work from 10 am to 3 pm, Punjab Education Minister Vijay Inder …
Read More »3 more cases of UK strain in Chennai; WHO ‘disappointed’ when China blocks entry to Covid-19 experts
“I have been in contact with senior Chinese officials and once again I have made it clear that the mission is a priority for the WHO,” he said of the trip that he said took place with Beijing. The mission was to be led by Peter Ben Embarek, the WHO’s …
Read More »Bill Gates, World Leaders Praise India’s Decisive Action In Fighting Coronavirus
Bill Gates said it’s great to see India’s leadership in scientific innovation to end Covid. New Delhi: World leaders have praised India’s leadership in scientific innovation and decisive action to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, as the country prepares to begin the world’s largest vaccination campaign against the novel coronavirus. India’s …
Read More »India coronavirus live updates on 16,000 Covid 19 cases in India in last 24 hours Jan 5, 2021
Coronavirus Cases in India: The recovery rate is 96.19 percent. New Delhi: Nearly 56 million people in England will return to a total coronavirus lockdown, possibly until mid-February, to try to reduce spiraling infection rates, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday. The measures, which include the closure of primary …
Read More »British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces blockade across England
Almost 56 million people in England will return to a total lockdown due to coronavirus. London, United Kingdom: Nearly 56 million people in England will return to a total coronavirus lockdown, possibly until mid-February, to try to reduce spiraling infection rates, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday. The measures, …
Read More »Prime Minister Narendra Modi Says World’s Largest Covid Vaccination Program Will Start In India
National Metrology Conclave: The COVID-19 vaccination program is scheduled to start in India, PM Modi said. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Monday that the world’s largest inoculation campaign against the coronavirus will begin in the country, a day after the drug regulator approved two vaccines for emergency restricted …
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Artists put the finishing touches on a graffiti on the wall in Kolkata, honoring frontline COVID-19 warriors. (Express photo: Partha Paul) Coronavirus India Live Updates: Amid questions raised by experts and opposition about the restricted-use approval granted to Covaxin despite no efficacy data from phase III trials, Bharat Biotech MD …
Read More »Mumbai, Thane, Mira Bhayander and Pune Residents Test Positive for New Coronavirus Strain
People returning from the UK taking flights to airports outside of Maharashtra; then traveling to Mumbai to avoid quarantine: CMO Mumbai: Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope shared on Monday that eight people have been found in Maharashtra carrying the new strain of coronavirus. Of the eight people, five are from …
Read More »Luxury hotels in Chennai become Covid-19 hotspots after more than 100 employees tested positive
Luxury hotels in Chennai have come under scrutiny by health department officials after two big-name hotels reported groups of COVID-19 Infection in rapid succession. The Leela Palace reported that 20 of its staff members tested positive for the virus, while ITC Grand Chola, another hotel located downtown, has reported more …
Read More »Male, 82, first person to receive AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine in UK
Brian Pinker, an 82-year-old retired maintenance manager, took the first hit in the vaccine. London, United Kingdom: Britain on Monday began rolling out the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, a possible game changer in the fight against the disease around the world, while China hastened to inoculate millions with a homegrown prophylactic. …
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