NEW DELHI: India’s research and manufacturing will be critical to fighting Covid-19, especially to making vaccines on a large scale, billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates said Monday. Addressing the 2020 Grand Challenges Annual Meeting, Gates delved into difficulties in vaccine development and Covid-19 diagnosis. The American business mogul called India “very …
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Understanding how antibody levels change over time is critical not only to optimize the use of convalescent plasma but also to understand the efficacy of the vaccine. Antibody levels in the blood of COVID-19 patients drop rapidly during the weeks after their bodies have cleared the new coronavirus and symptoms …
Read More »Covid-19: Thousands circumvent social distancing rules to crowd Durga puja pandals in Kolkata
Facing intermittent rain, hordes of people were seen gathering in large Durga puja pandals in the city on Monday morning with little to no respect for social distancing rules. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had announced last week that revelers can pandal jump from ‘Tritiya’, three days before the …
Read More »By February, 50% of Indians May Have Had Coronavirus: Government Panel Estimates
At least half of India’s 1.3 billion people are likely to have been infected with the new coronavirus by next February, which will help curb the spread of the disease, a member of a federal government committee said on Monday. in charge of providing projections. India has reported 7.55 million …
Read More »Coronavirus | Visitors are not allowed inside Durga Puja pandals in West Bengal: Calcutta High Court
Only the organizers of Durga Puja committees can participate in pandals in numbers ranging from 15 to 25 No visitors will be allowed inside Durga Puja pandals in West Bengal and the Puja mandap will be treated as a ‘containment zone’ this year, the Calcutta High Court said in an …
Read More »By February, 50% of Indians May Have Had Coronavirus: Government Panel Estimates
At least half of India’s 1.3 billion people are likely to have been infected with the new coronavirus by next February, which will help curb the spread of the disease, a member of a federal government committee said on Monday. in charge of providing projections. India has reported 7.55 million …
Read More »The global pandemic made us realize the importance of teamwork: PM Modi at the 2020 Grand Challenges annual meeting
While delivering the keynote address at the opening function of the 2020 16th Annual Grand Challenges Meeting, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that the future will be shaped by societies that invest in science and innovation. “The future will be shaped by societies that invest in science and …
Read More »Coronavirus Update: Half of Indians Likely To Have Had Coronavirus By Next February, Government Panel Estimates | India News
MUMBAI: At least half of India’s 1.3 billion people are likely to have been infected with the coronavirus by next February, which will help curb the spread of the disease, a member of a government committee in charge said on Monday to provide projections. India has so far reported 75 …
Read More »50% Of Indians Likely To Have Had Covid By Next February: Government Panel
COVID-19 infections are declining after a peak in mid-September (file) At least half of the country’s 1.3 billion people are likely to have been infected with the new coronavirus by next February, which will help curb the spread of the disease, a member of a central government committee tasked with …
Read More »Delhi’s largest Durga Puja body to leave festivities for the first time in 47 years
In total, some 50 Pandals have decided not to celebrate Durga Puja this year (Archive) New Delhi: The Kali Mandir Society of Chittaranjan Park, the largest Durga Puja Pandal in the national capital, will be among the 50 entities of this type that will not celebrate the festival this year …
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