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NEW DELHI: Except for West Bengal, where cases increased slightly, all other states in the top 10 category contributing to the country’s number of cases showed a decline in new cases on Monday compared to the day before, including when Chhattisgarh replaced UP among high burden states reporting new cases. …

The Maharashtra government has set the rates for N95 and triple double-layer masks, thus becoming the first state to cap the prices of face masks in the country. Double and triple layer masks in the state cannot be sold for more than ₹ 3 and ₹ 4 respectively, while N95 …

Seventeen individuals and organizations, including universities and businesses, have filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Labor, challenging its recent Interim Final Rule on wages related to H1B visas. The lawsuit filed in the US District Court for the District of Columbia on Monday alleged that the poorly drafted …

India is seeking to vaccinate some 30 million people, including health specialists, who are on the front lines of the fight against coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in the first phase once protection against viral disease is available, officials from the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday. The 30 million include 7 …

NEW DELHI: Citing a second wave of infections in other countries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged people not to rush to conclude that the battle against the virus had been won and to lower their guard until they have been vaccinated. Speaking against the background of a steady …

At least half of India’s 1.3 billion people are likely to have been infected with the new coronavirus by next February, which will help curb the spread of the disease, a member of a central government committee said on Monday. in charge of providing projections. India has reported 7.55 million …

Relations are as cold as at any time since formal ties were established four decades ago, and China has warned it does not want to be dragged into a new “Cold War” with the United States. Under his ‘America First’ banner, Trump has presented China as the greatest threat to …

On the occasion of Navratri, patients performed ‘Garba’ at a Covid-19 care center in Mumbai. Patients at the Nesco Covid center in Goregaon were accompanied by health workers. In the video, several COVID-19 patients with face masks are seen performing garba together with health workers wearing PPE equipment in a …

In a development with huge ramifications regarding the treatment protocol for coronavirus infection, India has decided to remove convalescent plasma as an investigational therapy from its treatment protocol guidelines. The director general of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Professor Balram Bhargava, said on Tuesday that “discussions are ongoing …

Days before the start of an extended festival season, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday warned citizens that the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) was still active and present in India, there was no vaccine yet and citizens would be putting their Their own lives and those of their family members at …