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Global deaths from Covid-19 have reached 1 million, but experts are still struggling to uncover a crucial metric in the pandemic: the death rate, the percentage of people infected with the pathogen who die. Here’s a look at the issues related to a better understanding of the Covid-19 death rate. …

NEW DELHI: It was estimated that one in 15 people 10 years of age or older would be exposed to Covid-19 in August 2020, according to the results of the second ICMR sero-survey released Tuesday. The survey showed that a sizeable population is still susceptible to infection, suggesting that there …

Serum Institute of India (SII), the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer by volume, Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance, a public-private global health partnership that aims to increase access to immunization in poor countries, and the Foundation Bill and Melinda Gates would accelerate the Manufacturing and delivery of up to 100 million doses …

NEW DELHI: It was estimated that one in 15 people over the age of 10 would be exposed to Covid-19 by August 2020, according to the second ICMR national serum survey report released Tuesday. The survey showed that a sizeable population remains vulnerable and susceptible to coronavirus infection. Here are …

Amid new cases of coronavirus in the state, the government of Tamil Nadu announced on Tuesday that it will extend the virus-induced lockdown in the state until October 31, but with further relaxations. However, Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami secured further relaxations in the next phase of the lockdown and …

Global deaths from Covid-19 have reached 1 million, but experts are still struggling to uncover a crucial metric in the pandemic: the death rate, the percentage of people infected with the pathogen who die. Here’s a look at the issues related to a better understanding of the Covid-19 death rate. …

Senior Deputy Minister Manish Sisodia was released from a Delhi hospital after testing negative for Covid-19 on Tuesday. Doctors have even advised him to rest for a week, his office said in a statement. Along with Covid-19, Sisodia also suffered from dengue. He was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit …

The Indian government said on Tuesday that according to the second national sero-survey report from the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR), it was estimated that one in 15 people over the age of 10 would be exposed to Covid-19 in August 2020. “Of 29,082 people surveyed between August 17 …

The trend among the Nifty sector indices was largely negative, led by the Nifty PSU Bank index, which was down more than 2%. The benchmark indices ended Tuesday’s volatile session on a flat note with a negative bias. The S&P BSE Sensex ended at 37,973 levels, down 8 points or …

NEW DELHI: Daily Covid-19 cases in India fell below 75,000 and deaths below 1,000 were reported after nearly a month, while total recoveries crossed the 51 lakh mark, according to data from the Health Ministry of the Union updated on Tuesday. The total number of coronavirus cases in the country …