An investigation into the allegations has been ordered. Indore: After two gruesome discoveries, of a decomposed corpse and the apparently abandoned body of a baby, in the morgue of a state hospital in Indore, another surprise has emerged in the city. On Monday, the family of an 87-year-old man who …
Read More »More than 60,000 volunteers line up in Moscow, report says
In the midst of the race to develop and distribute a vaccine against the new coronavirus, the Russian government said Sunday that more than 60,000 volunteers have signed up for its first Covid-19 vaccine, Sputnik V in Moscow, according to a report. “More than 60,000 people have signed up as …
Read More »Over 90,000 Covid-19 recoveries in one day and the recovery rate crosses 80%, but experts say it means little
Healthcare workers collect a nasal swab sample to test for Covid-19 in Hyderabad, on Sept.17, 2020. (AP Photo / Mahesh Kumar A.) Recovery rate is the wrong metric to focus on and essentially diverts attention from the more than 1 million active cases that are still growing, albeit at a …
Read More »Phase 3 human clinical trial of Oxford vaccine begins in Pune
The phase III human clinical trial of the Covid-19 vaccine being developed by the University of Oxford and manufactured by the Serum Institute of India (SII), began at the state-run Sassoon General Hospital here in Maharashtra, El Monday, a senior official said. . “We have started phase III trials of …
Read More »UK Lockdown: UK Considers Second Covid-19 Lockdown As Outbreak Accelerates | World News
LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was mulling a second national lockdown on Monday, as an accelerating outbreak of coronavirus threatened to destroy any buds of economic recovery and send millions back into isolation. The UK already has the highest official death toll from Covid-19 in Europe, and the fifth …
Read More »Wall Street joins global crash on virus fears, Dow falls more than 850 points
Major Wall Street indices hit their lowest level in nearly seven weeks on Monday, as concerns about new closures triggered by the coronavirus and Congress’s inability to agree to more fiscal stimulus sparked fears of another blow to the national economy. All major S&P indices were down, with energy leading …
Read More »Crown Roundup: India Leads Global Recoveries, Weekly Cases Drop and More | India News
NEW DELHI: India ranks first in the world in terms of total Covid-19 recoveries, with the country accounting for 19 percent of total global recoveries, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday. Meanwhile, for the first time in at least four months into the pandemic, weekly Covid-19 cases in India …
Read More »Family alleges rats bit the body of man who died of Covid at Indore hospital
An investigation into the allegations has been ordered. Indore: After two gruesome discoveries, of a decomposed corpse and the apparently abandoned body of a baby, in the morgue of a state hospital in Indore, another surprise has emerged in the city. On Monday, the family of an 87-year-old man who …
Read More »Stock market crash amid world crisis; Investors lose Rs 4.23 lakh crore | India Business News
NEW DELHI: A sell-off in the stock market eroded Rs 4.23,139.78 crore of investors’ wealth in a single trading session on Monday. Markets witnessed significant selling pressure in the second half of trading as the 30-share BSE benchmark closed 811.68 points or 2.09 percent lower at 38,034.14. Following the weakness …
Read More »What is India Approved Covid-19 Feluda Paper Strip Test and How Does It Work?
A scientist presents an antibody test to use with a blood sample for the coronavirus in a laboratory. (Photo: AP) The Feluda CRISPR Test Kit has a less complicated process and can detect the presence of coronavirus faster than an rRT-PCR test. News18.com Last update: September 21, 2020 5:55 PM …
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