India’s Covid-19 numbers have improved. The rate of new infections reported across the country is at the lowest level in five months, data analyzed by HT shows. This is the first time that a fall of this magnitude and consistency has been recorded in the trajectory of Covid-19 in the …
Read More »
A healthcare professional collects swab samples for Covid testing (File / Express Photo: Amit Mehra) Vaccinating 100 to 200 people in each session per day, monitoring them for 30 minutes after giving the injections to detect any adverse events and allowing only one recipient at a time are some of …
Read More »
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 …
Read More »
Coronavirus India LIVE Updates: At Lok Nayak, the largest facility just for Covid, 1,670 of the 2,000 beds are available. (Archive) Coronavirus India LIVE updates India will carry out the largest vaccination campaign in its history in the coming year. Top government sources told The Indian Express that the vaccine …
Read More »
Serum Institute of India, Pune became the second company after Pfizer to apply for an emergency use authorization for its trial vaccine, the Oxford COVID-19 vaccine (called COVISHIELD) in the country. The vaccine is currently undergoing phase III testing in India and other parts of the world. The news, which …
Read More »
Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij, who tested positive for Covid-19 a little over two weeks after joining a trial for a vaccine candidate, said Sunday that only 14 days had passed since he was “vaccinated.” . Vij also said that at the time of the injection the doctors told him …
Read More »
Active cases have been further reduced to 4.16 lakh and 90,16,289 people have recovered so far with almost 43,000 recoveries reported in the last 24 hours. Coronavirus India LIVE updates: The center is currently conducting extensive backend preparation for the Covid-19 immunization campaign. The government expects to receive and use …
Read More »
Domestic flights have increased from 70% to 80% from pre-COVID levels as of today New Delhi: The limit on the number of domestic flights that Indian airlines can operate has been increased from 70% to 80% of its pre-COVID levels today, said Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri. The minister …
Read More »
At the Serum Institute of India on Monday. (Photo: Reuters) While the chances that an affordable Covid-19 vaccine will be available by February next year may seem high, 59 percent of the more than 8,900 who responded to a survey question said they won’t rush to take it, according to …
Read More »
Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives information during a visit to the Bharat Biotech facility to review the development of the Covaxin vaccine, a candidate for the indigenous COVID-19 vaccine, on the outskirts of Hyderabad, on Saturday, November 28, 2020 (Photo PTI ). PM Modi: Focus now on developing Covid-19 vaccines …
Read More »