NEW DELHI: Warning people not to let their guard down until an effective coronavirus drug is developed, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday devised a catchphrase in Hindi to emphasize his point. He said: ‘Jab tak dawai nahi, tab tak dhilai nahi’ (There is no neglect until a medicine is …
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PM Narendra Modi, Covid: India has been reporting close to one lakh of coronavirus cases a day (file) New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned the masses against carelessness amid the coronavirus pandemic. He, while addressing a meeting in Madhya Pradesh via video conference on Saturday, shared a tagline …
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Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech on Friday released study results of its Covid-19 vaccine candidate, Covaxin, which is currently in phase I / II human trials. The results show a reduction in the replication of the virus in the nasal cavity, throat and lung tissues of monkeys. “These results demonstrate protective efficacy …
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Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca said Saturday that it had resumed a trial of the Covid-19 vaccine after getting the go-ahead from British regulators, following a hiatus caused by a UK volunteer who fell ill. “Clinical trials for the AstraZeneca Oxford coronavirus vaccine, AZD1222, have been resumed in the UK following confirmation …
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New Delhi: More than 15 lakh candidates are expected to appear for the NEET medical entrance exam on Sunday, which will be held amid strict precautions in light of the COVID1-9 pandemic, according to officials from the National Testing Agency (NTA). . In order to maintain social distancing, the NTA …
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On Friday, the Tripura high court took up its motto, the case of the alleged suffering of Covid-19 patients in an Agartala hospital, and asked the state government to submit an affidavit answering certain queries related to the cases of Covid-19 in the state before September 18. The high court …
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Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi continued his attack on the government on Saturday over declining Gross Domestic Product (GDP), job losses, and the growing number of Covid-19-related cases and deaths in the country. After mocking the Modi government, he said that its “well-planned fight against Covid-19 has put India in …
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A photo shows an employee showing a vial with the “Gam-COVID-Vac” vaccine against the coronavirus disease, developed by the Gamaleya National Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology in Russia on August 7, 2020. (Reuters ) Bharat Biotech said the results demonstrated the protective efficacy of the Covid-19 vaccine in a …
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Vikram Rajput, a native of Mawai village in Jhansi, is ready to go back to work. He is happy because he had never imagined that it would be possible to get his job back within five months of its loss during the Covid-19 crash. Not only is he getting his …
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NEW DELHI: It’s not just about ICU beds; General beds for Covid-19 patients in Delhi are also quickly filling up, with hospitals saying that if the upward trend persists, a crisis may soon strike. Delhi recorded more than 4,000 new Covid-19 cases for the third day in a row on …
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