NEW DELHI: Will the vaccine be given to everyone simultaneously? When will antibodies develop? How will a vaccine be chosen for administration?With India ready to roll out the Covid-19 vaccine, the government tweeted a three-part video series on Sunday to answer several frequently asked questions about the vaccination process. In …
Read More »20 employees test positive for coronavirus at Leela Palace Hotel in Chennai
Greater Chennai Corporation said 114 employees working at star hotels in the city have tested positive for the coronavirus so far. Days after Chennai’s ITC Grand Chola turned out to be a COVID-19 cluster, another star hotel in the city was ordered to suspend all of its scheduled events and …
Read More »Maharashtra sees 3,282 new Covid-19 cases, 2,064 recoveries | Mumbai News
MUMBAI: Maharashtra’s Covid-19 count increased to 19,42,136 on Sunday with the addition of 3,282 new cases, the state health department said. With 35 more patients succumbing to the viral disease, the total number of deaths in the state rose to 49,666. A total of 2,064 patients were discharged after treatment …
Read More »Kareena Kapoor Khan takes a look at her dream home ahead of her second baby: Bollywood News
Kareena Kapoor Khan and Saif Ali Khan had previously revealed that they will be moving into a larger space soon. On Saturday, Kareena gave us a look at her dream home. Kareena headed to her new apartment, which is currently being designed. In her Instagram story, Bebo shared a picture …
Read More »Full Indian squad, including five isolated ones, traveling together to Sydney; Brisbane test from now on | Cricket news
NEW DELHI: The entire Indian cricket contingent, including the five players who are in preventive isolation, will travel to Sydney for the third test against Australia together on the same chartered flight on Monday. The five players – vice captain Rohit Sharma, starter Shubman Gill, stumper Rishabh Pant, pacemaker Navdeep …
Read More »India Approves AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 Vaccine
India approved the Covid-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford, paving the way for a massive immunization campaign in the second most populous country in the world. Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar told reporters on Saturday that the vaccine had been approved on Friday, confirming what …
Read More »How AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 Vaccine Compares to Pfizer-BioNTech’s
India formally approved the Oxford-AstraZeneca on Sunday COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use. The vaccine, made in India by the Serum Institute, was first approved by Britain this week. This is all you need to know about the vaccine called Covishield in India. HOW DOES THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ASTRAZENECA SHOT APPEAR …
Read More »India successfully cultivates a new strain of the new UK coronavirus: ICMR
Indian scientists have successfully isolated and cultivated the new “most infectious” strain of Covid-19, which had recently originated in Britain. The Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) said on Saturday that scientists from its National Institute of Virology had isolated and cultured the British variant of SARS-Cov-2 from clinical samples …
Read More »Chennai’s ITC Grand Chola Luxury Hotel Becomes Covid-19 Hotspot; 85 Positive test
Approximately 85 people, including staff members from ITC Grand Chola in Guindy here, tested positive for COVID-19 since December 15 last year, a senior official said here on Saturday. Of the total of 609 samples collected to date, 85 were positive. After this, the Greater Chennai Corporation was ordered to …
Read More »Bharat Biotech’s vaccine is more likely to work against newer strains such as the UK variant: Vardhan | India News
NEW DELHI: With some Congressional leaders expressing concern over the granting of approval to Bharat Biotech’s Covid-19 vaccine, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan stated on Sunday that Covaxin is more likely to work against the newer variants of the virus, including the UK variant, and asked politicians not to “discredit …
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