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The Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, leaves a press conference organized by the United Nations Correspondents Association in Geneva (ACANU) amid the COVID-19 outbreak, caused by the new coronavirus, at WHO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, on July 3. 2020. Fabrice Coffrini / Pool via …

A US health official said on Friday that hundreds of thousands of doses of coronavirus vaccines have already been manufactured in the hope that at least one of the candidates will be successful in clinical trials. The Trump administration’s “Operation Warp Speed” program has struck deals for eight coronavirus vaccine …

H Vasanthakumar wanted COVID-19 to be declared a national disaster in March. (Proceedings) New Delhi: H Vasanthakumar, the deputy of Tamil Nadu’s Kanyakumari Congress who died on Friday after contracting the coronavirus, had pointed out the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic in parliament earlier this year, suggesting measures to address …

The bulls continued to dominate the markets on Friday, thanks to a healthy buying on the financial counters. The S&P BSE Sensex won for the sixth consecutive session to settle at 39,467 levels, an increase of 354 points or 0.9 percent. NSE’s Nifty finished 11,648.88 points or 0.76 percent higher. …

Written by Amitabh Sinha, edited by Explained Desk | Pune | Updated: August 28, 2020 6:25:48 pm At the Sector 25 cremation ground in Chandigarh. (Express photo: Jaipal Singh) Cases and deaths from coronavirus in India: For three consecutive days, the number of coronavirus-related deaths in the country has exceeded …

File photo of Karnataka MP H Vasanthakumar. Vasanthakumar had been admitted to the hospital on August 10 after testing positive for coronavirus. He remained on life support and ECMO support for the last week as his condition was critical. His health has worsened since Friday afternoon. CNN-News18 Chennai Last update: …

Mumbai: Maharashtra reported 11,607 new coronavirus cases on Friday, taking the state COVID-19 counts at 7,47,995. Additionally, 331 people succumbed to the infection, bringing the death toll from COVID-19 in the state to 23,775 and the number of active cases to 1,80,718 according to the latest information shared by the …

NEW DELHI: Congress, TMC, JMM and Shiv Sena said Friday that non-NDA leaders had moved the Supreme Court to request the postponement of NEET and JEE taking into account the health and safety of students in amid increasing cases of Covid-19. Ministers from six opposition-ruled states requested that the court …

Tamil Nadu’s Kanyakumari Congress Deputy H Vasanthakumar succumbed to Covid-19 disease on Friday. The first time he was a Tamil Nadu MP, Vasanthakumar was being treated at the Greams Road facility of the Apollo Hospitals in Chennai. He was admitted to the hospital on August 10 and was in critical …

Maharashtra coronavirus LIVE updates: Forcing states to borrow will result in an interest burden, says Ajit Pawar. (Proceedings) LIVE news updates from Maharashtra, Mumbai, Pune Coronavirus The Uddhav Thackeray government in Maharashtra is poised for another confrontation with the Center over the delay in the settlement of outstanding goods and …