The Serum Institute of India filed a Rs 100 million defamation lawsuit on Sunday against a Chennai-based volunteer who participated in its coronavirus vaccine trial and claimed it triggered an adverse reaction, including neurological deterioration. Serum Institute has partnered with drug maker AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford to produce …
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives information during a visit to the Bharat Biotech facility to review the development of the Covaxin vaccine, a candidate for the indigenous COVID-19 vaccine, on the outskirts of Hyderabad, on Saturday, November 28, 2020 (Photo PTI ). PM Modi: Focus now on developing Covid-19 vaccines …
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India recorded a drop in its daily coronavirus (Covid-19) count on Monday after 38,772 new cases registered in the last 24 hours, according to the update from the Union Ministry of Health. With this, the total number of cases has risen to 9,431,691 which includes 446,952 active cases and almost …
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The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) responded on Friday to the central government’s accusation that there was an increase in cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Delhi, saying that the accusation was “very unfortunate.” The Union Interior Ministry had blamed the Delhi government for the increase in Covid-19 cases, …
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India’s gross domestic product or GDP contracted 7.5% in the quarter ending September compared to the same period last year, data released by the Union’s Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation showed (Mospi) on Friday. India’s GDP fell 23.9% in the April-June quarter, the worst in decades, amid the coronavirus-induced …
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The fire broke out in the ICU of the Uday Shivanand Hospital in the Mavdi area around 1 am. (AND ME) Highlight The fire broke out at Uday Shivanand Hospital around 1 a.m. 30 patients who were being treated in the hospital were rescued: Report Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has …
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The Union Ministry of Health said on Thursday that 60.72 percent of the 44,489 new cases of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) reported in the last 24 hours were contributed by six states and territories of the Union (UT ), with Kerala being the largest contributor. Maharashtra, Delhi, West Bengal, Rajasthan and …
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Delhi on Thursday recorded 5,475 new coronavirus (Covid-19) infections and 91 related deaths in the past 24 hours, according to the state health department bulletin. The total of 551,262 cases includes 38,734 active cases, more than 500,000 recoveries and 8,811 deaths, it added. This is the second day in a …
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KPCC President DK Shivakumar Karnataka Pradesh Congressional Committee (KPCC) Chairman DK Shivakumar appeared before CBI officers for questioning Wednesday afternoon at CBI’s Bengaluru office in connection with the Disproportionate Assets (DA) case for a sum of Rs 74.93 crore. Shivakumar, who arrived at the CBI Ganganagar office on Bellary Road …
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Daily U.S. deaths from Covid-19 surpassed 2,000 for the first time since May and hospitals across the country are already full, heralding an increase in mortality as the coronavirus pandemic casts a shadow over the holiday season. The death toll reached 2,157 on Tuesday, one person every 40 seconds, with …
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