The Governor of Kerala and the state government are again at odds. This is the second major conflict between the two this year. The first, earlier this year, concerned the governor’s speech to the state legislature. The governor’s address is written by the government. Governor Arif Mohammad Khan, while delivering …
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JERUSALEM: Israel announced Thursday that it will impose a nationwide lockdown starting next week, the third in the Covid-19 pandemic, just days after it began vaccinating against the virus. “A general lockdown will be imposed starting at 17:00 (1500 GMT) on Sunday for two weeks,” said a statement from Prime …
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By Express News Service BENGALURU: The Karnataka government has planned to impose quarantine rules for people coming from other states amid growing concerns that a new variant of coronavirus will be found in passengers coming from the United Kingdom (United Kingdom). “The government is considering quarantine rules for those entering …
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Written by Amitabh Sinha | Pune | Updated: December 19, 2020 7:57:22 am India is only the second country in the world, after the United States, to have more than 10 million confirmed infections with the new coronavirus. (Archive) Even as the overall Covid-19 situation has improved over the past …
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A new study from the University of Washington Health Sciences / UW Medicine firmly states that the Covid-19 virus can show cognitive effects to patients, such as mental confusion and fatigue. The study published in Nature Neuroscience shows that SARS-CoV-2, the cause of Covid-19, can enter the brain. The researchers, …
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WASHINGTON: US officials say they are actively negotiating additional purchases of the coronavirus vaccine from Pfizer after missing the opportunity to close a deal this summer as it was not yet clear how well the injections would work. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar and Special Counsel Dr. Moncef …
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NEW DELHI: The Covid-19 pandemic took little time to expose inequalities and weaknesses in social and economic systems, which have threatened human development, requiring a greater need to work with and not against nature, said the UNDP in a report released Wednesday. The pandemic is the last crisis facing the …
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NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Tuesday acquitted 36 foreigners, who were charged with attending the Tablighi Jamaat congregation here for allegedly being negligent and disobeying government guidelines issued in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country . Metropolitan Chief Magistrate Arun Kumar Garg acquitted foreigners from 14 …
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NEW DELHI: The government said Tuesday that the winter session of Parliament will not be held due to the Covid-19 pandemic, prompting criticism from opposition parties who claimed they were not consulted with Congress and labeled it ” annihilation of parliamentary democracy “. In a December 14 letter to the …
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NEW DELHI: The third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in the national capital is not over yet, but “is definitely on the wane,” Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Thursday. Delhi recorded 2,463 new Covid-19 cases and 50 deaths on Wednesday, the lowest number of deaths in a single …
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