Written by Sohini Ghosh | Ahmedabad | Updated: October 26, 2020 5:06:47 pm A view of the Gujarat High Court. (File photo) The Gujarat High Court on Monday began live streaming the court proceedings, from the first court comprising the division bank led by the Chief Justice, on YouTube on …
Read More »Covaxin end-phase trials begin in Bhubaneswar – updates
Amid the race to develop a ‘potential’ vaccine against the novel coronavirus pandemic, the first Covid-19 vaccine developed in India, Covaxin will soon begin its Phase III clinical trials at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar, an official said. The search for a suitable vaccine for Covid-19 has almost reached the …
Read More »Covid-19 death rate in India is lowest since March 22: Ministry of Health
India’s Covid-19 death rate has dropped to 1.50 percent, the lowest since March 22, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday, crediting the Center’s focused efforts, states and UTs in the effective clinical management of hospitalized cases. There are 14 states and territories in the Union, including Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Andhra …
Read More »Donald Trump again in the shadow of the coronavirus when he enters his final swing
President Donald Trump enters the final week before Election Day with a surge in coronavirus cases in the U.S. and another outbreak from the White House threatening efforts to reverse his political fortunes with a series of devastating demonstrations. . Trump started the weekend on a strong note, with campaign …
Read More »Coronavirus Cases in India – Steepest Weekly Drop in Covid Numbers | India News
NEW DELHI: In India’s steepest weekly drop yet in Covid-19 numbers, recent infections recorded this week (Oct 19-25) were nearly 16% less than the previous week’s count, while Deaths from the virus fell 19% during this period. India recorded just over 3.6 lakh of fresh cases during the week, the …
Read More »WHO chief warns against ‘vaccine nationalism’
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Sunday called for global solidarity in the launch of any future coronavirus vaccine, as the number of cases skyrocketed around the world. In a video speech at the opening of the three-day World Health Summit in Berlin, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said …
Read More »Hit by pandemic, India’s circuses forced to walk the financial tightrope
The Grand Circus of Bombay, one of the largest and oldest in India, had planned mega celebrations in October to mark its centenary this year. With no submissions in the past seven months due to the Covid-19 pandemic, he finds himself walking a tightrope to survive. “We are working hard …
Read More »India’s Holiday Season Raises Fears of New Coronavirus Rise
“I would be very concerned about what we will see in India,” said Dr. Ashish Jha, dean of the School of Public Health at Brown University and a leading expert on infectious diseases. The festivals draw tens and thousands of people, huddled shoulder to shoulder in temples, business districts and …
Read More »Recovered from Covid? Get a flu shot to keep the impact of pollution at bay: experts – health
Everyone who has recovered from coronavirus disease (Covid-19) and lives in a city or region with high air pollution should get a flu shot, doctors recommend. Air pollution is known to increase the susceptibility, hospitalizations and risk of death of Covid-19 patients, with doctors warning that it can also exacerbate …
Read More »Maharashtra reports 6,059 new coronavirus cases
By Kanishka Sarkar | Updated: October 25, 2020 9:18 PM IST 09:18 pm IST 07:59 pm IST 7:19 pm IST 07:05 pm IST 07:05 pm IST 02:14 pm IST 01:15 pm IST 12:04 p. M. IST 10:57 a. M. IST 10:48 a.m. M. IST 10:10 a. M. IST 09:34 am …
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