A healthcare professional collects swab samples for Covid-19 testing at a municipal district office in Mumbai. (Express Photo by Amit Chakravarty) Coronavirus India Live Updates: BJP National Chairman JP Nadda has tested positive for Covid-19, he said in a tweet on Sunday. He asked those who have contacted him in …
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By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: December 13, 2020 3:29:42 pm The executive director of the Serum Institute, Adar Poonawalla. (File photo) Serum Institute of India (SII) Executive Director Adar Poonawalla said the Covid-19 vaccination campaign would likely begin in India in January as his company, which …
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Farmers threaten to block the Delhi-Jaipur highway as protest against agricultural reforms enters on the 18th The Delhi Police have increased security by deploying additional personnel and installing multi-layered barricades at various border points in light of the call from farmers to intensify their protest against the Center’s new agricultural …
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As Covid-19 vaccines begin to receive emergency approvals, the race begins to distribute the one product billions of people around the world will want. That is creating investment opportunities as traders examine the companies involved in the global launch. With multiple types of vaccines, supply chains involve hundreds of companies, …
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India’s coronavirus (Covid-19) count is approaching the 9.9 million mark with 30,254 new cases and 391 related deaths added in the past 24 hours. Amid a downward trend in active cases and an increase in the number of people recovering from the disease, states and union territories (UTs) are preparing …
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Multiple states, including Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh, have already announced free COVID-19 vaccines for all people in the states. Kerala’s Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced on Saturday that the COVID-19 vaccine will be available at no cost to people in the state. “No one will be charged for the …
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The new coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, which began nearly a year ago, has infected more than 72 million people and killed 1.6 million so far, according to worldometer figures. Several governments around the world, in collaboration with pharmaceutical companies, have carried out extensive work to develop vaccines that can eliminate this …
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New Delhi: Jamia Millia Islamia has announced that the scheduled semester exams, which were to be taken online, have been suspended. The varsity’s decision was based on complaints from several students, who said they would not be able to sit for exams online. “The university has received various representations from …
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NEW DELHI: With at least three candidate vaccines under regulatory review for emergency use, India has begun preparing for a mega vaccination campaign to immunize millions of vulnerable people in the next six to eight months. The government has said it will deploy its vast electoral machinery to deliver 60 …
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Chandigarh: The Haryana government has written to the Center to make public representatives, including parliamentarians and MLAs, among the priority groups for COVID-19 vaccination once it starts, Health Minister Anil Vij said on Saturday. He also said that the state government is making all the preparations in terms of building …
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