NEW DELHI: The Monsoon session of Parliament It is likely to shrink and end by the middle of next week in view of the threat of the spread of Covid-19 among MPs, sources said on Saturday. At a meeting of the Lok Sabha business advisory committee, which has leaders from …
Read More »Coronavirus LIVE Updates: India Death Toll Breaks 85,000 Mark, Over 93,000 New Cases in Last 24 Hours
Deaths in India have been relatively low and it has a mortality rate of 1.62%. On Friday, the Health Ministry said 1,174 people died of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the total deaths from the disease to 84,372. The new coronavirus has killed at least 946,727 people since …
Read More »Coronavirus LIVE updates: India count crosses 52 Lakh with 96,000 new cases; Global infections exceed 30 million
WHO regional director for Europe Hans Kluge said a sudden spike in September “should serve as a wake-up call for all of us” after Europe set a new record last week, with some 54,000 cases recorded in 24 hours. “Although these numbers reflect more comprehensive tests, they also show alarming …
Read More »Covid-19 Vaccine Could Be Available Early Next Year: Harsh Vardhan | India News
NEW DELHI: Responding to questions about the status of a vaccine for Covid-19 in Rajya Sabha on Thursday, Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said there is a chance that it will be available in early 2021. He also said the government is targeting bring down Covid -19 mortality rate to less …
Read More »Corona recap: India sets another daily record, ‘vaccine nationalism’ and more | India News
NEW DELHI: A record rise of 97,894 infections in a single day brought India’s Covid-19 count to more than 51 lakh, while the number of people who have recovered from the disease surpassed 40 lakh on Thursday, according to data from the Union Ministry of Health. Total coronavirus cases amounted …
Read More »IMA publishes a list of 382 doctors who died of Covid-19, urges the government to ‘treat them as martyrs’
Making an exception to the fact that Health Minister Harsh Vardhan did not mention the death of health workers due to Covid-19 in his statement in Parliament, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Wednesday published a list of 382 doctors who died from the viral disease and demanded that they …
Read More »Pfizer Says Late-Stage Coronavirus Vaccine Study Shows Moderate Side Effects
Representative Image: Reuters Pfizer Inc said Tuesday that participants showed mild to moderate side effects when given the company’s experimental coronavirus vaccine or a placebo in an ongoing late-stage study. Reuters Last update: September 16, 2020 8:35 AM M. IST FOLLOW US: Pfizer Inc said Tuesday that participants showed mild …
Read More »Coronavirus vaccine could be ready in a month, says Donald Trump
PHILADELPHIA: US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that a coronavirus vaccine could be available within a month, an acceleration even from his own surprisingly optimistic predictions, but added that the pandemic could go away on its own. “We are very close to having a vaccine,” he said in a question …
Read More »Rahul Gandhi Attacks Prime Minister Narendra Modi Over Migrant Kills, Says Government Has No Clue
The statement on migrant deaths was made in response to a question posed in the Lok Sabha, seeking information on how many migrant workers had lost their lives trying to return to their places of origin, and whether state details were available. of the toll. , Hindustan Times reported. To …
Read More »Coronavirus Roundup: 3 Covid Vaccines in Clinical Trial Stage, Oxygen Shortages in States, and More | India News
NEW DELHI: Three Covid-19 vaccines are in a clinical trial stage in the country and two indigenous candidate vaccines have completed the phase one trial, the director general of the Medical Research Council of India, Dr. Balram, said Tuesday. Bhargava. “Three vaccines are in the clinical trial stage in India. …
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