The Delhi government will re-implement a work from home (WFH) policy starting next week for at least 50% of the total workforce, excluding bureaucrats, in government offices and departments that are not in the front line of Covid-19 management, he said. senior government officials on Saturday They further said that …
Read More »What does “90% efficacy” mean for a Covid-19 vaccine?
While writing a newspaper article on the performance of various possible Covid-19 vaccines from different organizations, my wife, who is neither a statistician nor a vaccine expert, asked me what the 90% efficacy of a vaccine means. And suddenly I realized that such figures for potential test vaccines are never …
Read More »Former Pfizer Chief Scientist Claims Covid-19 Pandemic Has Effectively Ended, No Vaccine Needed
As pharmaceutical company Pfizer breaks the news for bringing the Covid-19 vaccine, a former vice president and company chief scientist Michael Yeadon said no vaccine is necessary to end the ongoing pandemic. According to a report published in the Skeptics of the confinementYeadon wrote: “There is absolutely no need for …
Read More »Sunday Mass will resume tomorrow after months of closure.
Mumbai: Churches in Mumbai are set to resume mass services starting tomorrow with government-prescribed guidelines after several months of shutdown due to the COVID-19-19 pandemic. Although the Maharashtra The government had allowed the reopening of religious sites as of November 16, churches in Mumbai remained closed to the public and …
Read More »Coronavirus | ‘Covishield’ vaccine volunteer sues Serum Institute of India, Oxford Group for ‘adverse reaction’
The 40-year-old man claims “adverse reaction”; the hospital panel says it is not due to ‘Covishield’. A 40-year-old volunteer from ‘Covishield’, the vaccine candidate being tested by the Pune-based Serum Institute of India (SII), has sued the company for ₹ 5 crore, claiming the vaccine triggered an adverse reaction, including …
Read More »Mandatory COVID-19 test for Delhiites, read on to learn more
Considering the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in Delhi, Uttarakhand has made testing for new coronaviruses mandatory for the inhabitants of Delhi. Anyone coming to Uttarakhand from the national capital will have to undergo a mandatory COVID-19 test at Dehradun’s Jollygrant Airport. Also Read: HappyEasyGo Announces Thanksgiving Weekend Giveaway To …
Read More »Is it good enough to last?
New Delhi: The surprising resilience shown by the manufacturing sector that restricted the GDP contraction to just 7.5 percent in the September quarter could be the result of a massive purge of costs such as the cost of employees by corporations and businesses, which could create a potential headwind in …
Read More »Slogans, songs and drums as hundreds of farmers gather at the Burari protest site
New Delhi: Shouting slogans, singing songs and carrying red, green and blue flags, some 400 farmers from various groups and states of Satuuday gathered on the Burari field in north Delhi, where the government had allowed them to hold a peaceful protest against the new agricultural laws. As thousands of …
Read More »Learn more about indigenous DNA-based Covid-19 vaccine, PM Modi tweets praise for Zydus Cadila after visit
On a whirlwind tour of three cities, PM Modi is on a visit to three Covid-19 vaccine manufacturers today: Zydus Cadila in Ahmedabad, where ZyCoV-D is being developed, the Serum Institute of India facility in Pune, where it will be manufactured. the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine and Bharat Biotech in Hyderabad, where …
Read More »WHO says it would be ‘highly speculative’ to say Covid-19 did not emerge in China
GENEVA : The World Health Organization’s top emergency expert said Friday it would be “highly speculative” for the WHO to say the coronavirus did not emerge in China, where it was first identified in a food market in December last year . China is pushing a narrative through state media …
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