While students have alleged that the COVID-19 protocol was not followed in common areas and facilities, the institute insists it had regulations in place. After more than 190 COVID-19 cases were reported on its campus in December, IIT Madras has now denied allegations that the infection spread in a common …
Read More »Fever and pain among minor side effects after receiving Covid-19 vaccines, says Ministry of Health
The Union Health Ministry said on Friday that the COVID-19 The vaccine will be safe and effective, but it could show minor side effects, such as fever and pain at the injection site, and the injection will be voluntary. The comment comes at a time when questions are being raised …
Read More »Survey Reveals How Indians Feel About COVID-19 Vaccine
By: Lifestyle Desk | New Delhi | Updated: December 18, 2020 5:48:48 pm Do you have any apprehensions about the COVID-19 vaccine? You are not alone (Source: Getty / Thinkstock) Around the world, the only topic that is being widely discussed is the COVID-19 vaccine. People who want to go …
Read More »UPSC Preliminaries: govt. tells SC that he talks about another opportunity for applicants
The petitioners say their preparations were thwarted by the closures and restrictions. The Union government told the Supreme Court on Friday that they were being discussed to grant another chance to applicants to the UPSC (Union Public Service Commission), especially whose last attempt to break the preliminaries expired in October …
Read More »Vaccination against Covid-19 will be voluntary: Ministry of Health | India News
NEW DELHI: Getting vaccinated against Covid-19 will be voluntary, the Union’s health ministry said, while underlining that the vaccine introduced in India will be as effective as any vaccine developed by other countries. The ministry further stated that it was advisable to receive a full coronavirus vaccine schedule regardless of …
Read More »The government will go ahead with the sale of PSU’s stake, says Nirmala Sitharaman
The government will go ahead with the sale of public sector companies that have been approved by the Cabinet, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday. Noting that the flow of FDI to India is much higher compared to other emerging economies, he said that India’s strong macroeconomic fundamentals, the …
Read More »Mumbai records 586 Covid-19 cases, 499 recoveries; 10 die | Mumbai News
MUMBAI: Mumbai reported 586 new Covid-19 cases and 10 recent deaths on Thursday, while nearly 500 patients recovered from the infection, the city’s civic body said. According to updated data from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the Covid-19 case count in the city increased to 2.84,990, while the death toll …
Read More »If India has handled Covid-19 so well, why did the Center cancel the winter session of Parliament?
Explain this combination of complaints from the Center during the last days: India has done “very well” in containing Covid-19, much better than many other nations. In particular, the Delhi government was congratulated for its efforts. Meanwhile, the invitation has gone out to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to be …
Read More »The recovery rate in Maharashtra reaches 94.14%
Maharashtra on Thursday it reported 3,880 frescoes COVID-19 cases. Now, the state is home to 60,905 active patients. However, the state also recorded 4,358 recoveries in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 17,74,255. Maharashtra’s patient recovery rate is currently 94.14 percent. Here are some of the other highlights …
Read More »Coronavirus in Delhi: 1,547 new Covid cases, 32 deaths in Delhi | Delhi News
NEW DELHI: Delhi saw 1,547 new Covid cases on Wednesday, stemming from more than 79,000 tests conducted the previous day. The positivity rate was 1.96%. With 32 new deaths, the death toll rose to 10,147, while active cases fell to 13,261 from 14,480 on Tuesday. This is the second consecutive …
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