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A serological survey conducted to estimate the prevalence of COVID-19 in Karnataka found that while 16.4% of the 15,624 samples studied have developed antibodies against COVID, 12.7% were found to have a current (active) infection. In a separate development, according to the latest governmental guidelines from the Government of Maharashtra, …

MUMBAI: At least half of India’s 1.3 billion people are likely to have been infected with the coronavirus by next February, which will help curb the spread of the disease, a member of a government committee in charge said on Monday to provide projections. India has so far reported 75 …

Currently, there is no intranasal Covid-19 vaccine in clinical trial in India, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan clarified today. “However, the Serum Institute of India has started manufacturing Codagenix CDX-005, which is a live attenuated intranasal vaccine candidate for SARS-CoV-2,” Vardhan said on his sixth episode of Sunday Samvaad while …

FILE – This 2020 electron microscope image provided by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases – Rocky Mountain Laboratories shows particles of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that cause COVID-19, isolated from a patient in the US, which emerge from the surface of cells grown in a laboratory. (NIAID-RML via …

NEW DELHI: A sell-off in the stock market eroded Rs 4.23,139.78 crore of investors’ wealth in a single trading session on Monday. Markets witnessed significant selling pressure in the second half of trading as the 30-share BSE benchmark closed 811.68 points or 2.09 percent lower at 38,034.14. Following the weakness …

With franchises and cricketers all in the UAE gearing up for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020, news of the suspension of the cash-rich event is circulating on social media. So is the 13th edition of the IPL really suspended? The news of the IPL’s cancellation was posted by …

[ad_1] Three COVID-19 patients died in Telangana on Monday, taking the toll to 56 years, while two patients succumbed in Karnataka. Interactive map of confirmed coronavirus cases in India | e-Book in COVID-19 | State-wise tracker for coronavirus cases, deaths and rates of the tests Kerala, which was established at …

[ad_1] After a lapse of nine days, the Union Health Ministry held its daily press conference on the COVID-19 20 May, along with officials of the Meteorological Department of India and of the Response Force of National Disaster, who were to inform on the progress of Cyclone Amphan. On the …

[ad_1] In light of compelling research evidence that face masks are a great tool to stop the community spread of COVID-19, a group of scientists from around the world has come together to issue an open letter promoting the use of masks by part of the public. Arguing that the …

[ad_1] Odisha recorded a triple digit jump in a single day by adding 101 new COVID-19 Positive cases Wednesday, bringing their total to 538, the State Department of Family Health and Welfare said. The number of cases in the state has increased more than twice in less than a week, …