More than 1 million people have died after contracting the new coronavirus and more than 33 million have been infected. Among them are prominent figures from politics, sports, royalty and entertainment: PROMINENT CASES US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump have tested positive for COVID-19, Trump said in …
Read More »The coronavirus vaccine will be available from January 2021, says Sharad Pawar after a visit to the IBS facilities
File photo of PNC chief Sharad Pawar. Pawar’s comments came after he visited the IBS facility to receive a dose of the BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guerin) vaccine administered to boost immunity. IANS Pune Last update: October 2, 2020 11:37 PM IST FOLLOW US: NCP chief Sharad Pawar said on Friday that …
Read More »China is administering untested Covid-19 vaccines to thousands of essential workers, with unknown risks
An employee answers questions from the public near samples of a Covid-19 vaccine produced by CNBG, a subsidiary of Sinopharm, during a trade fair in Beijing on September 6, 2020 (AP Photo / Ng Han Guan). The world still lacks a proven coronavirus vaccine, but that hasn’t stopped Chinese officials …
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 »Pass in antigen test, 2 AAP MLA attend assembly session, leave midway after positive RT-PCR reports
Fake blood is seen in test tubes labeled with the coronavirus (COVID-19). REUTERS / Dado Ruvic / Illustration As their reports were expected, they decided to undergo a rapid antigen test Monday morning and their reports came back negative, an official said. News18.com New Delhi Last update: September 15, 2020 …
Read More »Covid-19: China exhibits its homegrown vaccines for the first time | International
September 7, 2020 07:06 PM ISTSource: TOI.in China has showcased its homegrown coronavirus vaccines for the first time, as the country where the contagion was discovered seeks to shape the narrative surrounding the pandemic. There are high hopes for the small vials of liquid on display at a Beijing trade …
Read More »This GIF illustrates a record peak in the last 24 hours in all states
A health official takes nasal and throat swab samples from a child to test for Covid-19 at a primary health center in Siliguri on September 2, 2020 (DIPTENDU DUTTA / AFP). India surpassed the 38 lakh mark on Thursday with the largest single-day increase of 83,883 Covid-19 cases in the …
Read More »Former underworld don Muthappa Rai dies in Bangalore at 68
[ad_1] The gift-turned-activist succumbed to cancer after a yearlong battle. Bengaluru’s former underworld gifted as an activist and Jaya Karnataka founder Muthappa Rai passed away on Friday morning after a yearlong battle with cancer. He was 68 years old. Muthappa Rai had suffered from brain cancer in the past year. …
Read More »We have to learn to live with the virus.
[ad_1] (3390 new positive cases reported in the country in the Last 24 hours) Mumbai: India has crossed 56,000 cases for the coronavirus with more than 1880 deaths. An additional 3,390 cases were added to the national count in the past 24 hours, the health ministry representative told reporters on …
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