More tests (9.66 million as of Tuesday night) than any other state except Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. The use of reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) tests alone, unlike UP and Bihar, which have largely used rapid antigen tests. Around 127,000 tests per million population. These are some of the …
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CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu added 2,522 new cases and 27 deaths to the Covid-19 registry on Tuesday, bringing the case count to 71.4235 and the number of cumulative deaths to 10,983. After 4,029 discharges in the last 24 hours, the number of active cases dropped to 27,734. After testing 69,344 people …
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Nitish Kumar’s government in Bihar came under heavy criticism from the opposition on Wednesday, the day of the first of the three-phase assembly elections, with rivals drawing comparisons between the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and Monday’s incident in Munger, where a young man was shot dead. during a police crackdown on …
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It is unclear how long the antibody protection of any vaccine would last, the study said. Antibody responses to coronavirus may decline over time, according to a study that showed natural defenses decline in previously exposed Britons. Among 365,000 randomly selected British adults who got tested at home, 4.4% had …
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Home / India News / Union Minister Smriti Irani tests positive for Covid-19 Smriti Irani is one of the prominent leaders of the BJP who has campaigned extensively in the state of Bihar for the ongoing Assembly elections. India Updated: October 28, 2020 7:09 PM IST Union Minister Smriti Zubin …
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Covishield, a vaccine candidate that has shown promise during trials, may be ready by December 2020, Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla told News18. However, he added the caveat that “a lot is subject to UK data and also a lot depends on approvals from India’s Controller General of …
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The World Health Organization reported that 2 million cases of Covid-19 were reported worldwide last week, a new record, as Europe moved towards new restrictions and closures to curb a relentless second wave. Global cases have exceeded 44 million, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University. Reports say France …
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All schools will remain closed in the national capital until further orders are issued, Delhi Education Minister Manish Sisodia said on Wednesday. “Prime Minister Arvind Kejriwal and I thought that if we, as parents, wanted to take the risk of sending our children to school. Therefore, the Delhi government has …
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The Commission has issued guidelines for the safe conduct of the electoral exercise amid the devastating COVID-19 pandemic. These guidelines include reducing the maximum number of voters for a polling place from 1,600 to 1,000, staggering voting hours, and expanding postal voting facilities for those 80 and older. In addition, …
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Delhi has crossed another grim milestone by registering more than 5,000 new coronavirus cases in a single day. On Wednesday, 5,673 new cases of the viral infection were reported in the daily health bulletin. The 4,853 cases reported Tuesday were the highest so far. Before that, 4,473 new cases reported …
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