The states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh have all seen a drop in the R-value or reproductive number over the past week, according to a recent study. The reproductive number is the average number of people infected by an already infected person. Read also: India’s …
Read More »Covid-19 count in India exceeds 6 million
Cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in India surpassed six million on Sunday, with the last million infections in 11 days and the death toll from the disease approaching 100,000, even as it surpassed the number of those that have recovered so far. the five million mark. Although India’s fatality …
Read More »PM Modi Defends Agricultural Reforms, Says Farmers Have Thrived When Released From Mandi Restrictions India News
NEW DELHI: Explaining the usefulness of agricultural reforms criticized by the opposition and a section of agricultural organizations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday cited cases of a large number of farmers who had benefited from being able to sell agricultural products outside the compound of Farming. Produce marketing committees …
Read More »From movie theaters to educational institutes, what relaxation to expect in October
New Delhi: As we approach the end of the fourth phase of relaxation of the coronavirus lockdown, speculation has increased about what the next phase could look like, which begins on October 1. While the West Bengal government has announced the reopening of movie theaters, the central government has yet …
Read More »Joe Biden has an advantage over Donald Trump in the debate expectations game
Democrat Joe Biden takes the stage in the first presidential debate of 2020 on Tuesday looking at an opponent, President Donald Trump, who has unknowingly done him a huge favor: he lowered expectations for Biden’s performance. The president has spent months painting Biden as sleepy, shaky and senile, a move …
Read More »India Far From Achieving Herd Immunity Against Covid-19, ICMR Investigates Re-infection Cases: Harsh Vardhan
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: September 27, 2020 9:21:31 pm Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan during ‘Sunday Samvaad’, an interaction with his followers on social media. Citing the second ICMR sero-survey, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan Sunday said that India was still far from achieving herd …
Read More »India’s Covid Count Reaches 6 Million Amid Slowdown in Cases | India News
NEW DELHI: India became the second country after the United States to record 6 million Covid-19 cases on Sunday, amid signs that the pandemic could finally be slowing down in the country, at least for now. It took 12 days for the number of Indian cases to jump from 5 …
Read More »World Tourism Day 2020: Jammu and Kashmir organizes sports activities to revive the tourism sector – travel
On the occasion of World Tourism Day, the Jammu and Kashmir Department of Tourism organized various activities on Sunday, including water sports and the ‘Shikara race’ in Dal Lake, Srinagar. The department has come forward to host the event to boost tourism activities in the Union Territory amid the coronavirus …
Read More »Travelers from Dubai, UK contributed peak Covid-19 imports to India: IIT study
Travelers from Dubai and the UK were the main sources of Covid-19 imports to India, according to an analytical study conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mandi. According to the research, which has been published in the Journal of Travel Medicine, Covid-19 was induced into the states of …
Read More »Day After ‘Rs 80,000 Crore’ Question To Government, Serum Institute’s Adar Poonawalla Praises Prime Minister Modi’s Vaccination Guarantee At UN
A day after highlighting the challenges in India’s plan for the production and distribution of the Covid-19 vaccine, Adar Poonawalla, CEO of the local vaccine maker Serum Institute of India (SII), took to Twitter to praise the first. Minister Narendra Modi for his speech at the United Nations General Assembly …
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