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COVID-19 vaccination in India to get a boost as Sputnik V becomes available: Everything to know about the vaccine

The vaccine has been developed by Moscow-based Gamaleya Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology.

May 17, 2021 17:56 IST

Coronavirus second wave in India: Several states extend restrictions, lockdown; Check details

Across India, several states have placed curbs, with West Bengal on Saturday becoming the largest state in the country to…

May 17, 2021 17:47 IST

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Black Fungus aka Mucormycosis: A doctor explains everything about the deadly infection

Black Fungus symptoms: Early recognition of symptoms i.e., eye swelling, jaw or teeth pain, bloody discharge from nose, severe headache…

Updated: May 17, 2021 17:32 IST

Over 2 Cr COVID-19 vaccine doses available with states: Centre

The Centre has so far provided over 20 crore (20,76,10,230) vaccine doses to the states and Union territories for free.

Updated: May 17, 2021 15:12 IST

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Eli Lilly inks pact with Natco Pharma for COVID drug baricitinib

The company has issued an additional royalty-free, non-exclusive voluntary license to Natco Pharma and the Hyderabad-based company will be collaborating…

May 17, 2021 14:38 IST

Here’s how Ayurveda medicines are helping in building immunity in COVID times

Immunity is essentially the difference between someone who is an asymptomatic covid carrier and someone who ends up in the…

Updated: May 17, 2021 18:12 IST

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Making sense of loss and grief

As the second wave of COVID-19 engulfs the country, anxiety and unease suffuse the air. Instead of doom-scrolling the Net…

May 17, 2021 13:06 IST

COVID-19: Over 1.99 cr people vaccinated in Maharashtra so far

A total of 23,12,779 frontline workers and 18,48,358 health care workers have till now been administered vaccines (first and second…

May 17, 2021 12:41 IST

The vaccine is at present imported from Russia. DRL has received three million doses for the first Sputnik dose and 3.6 lakh second doses this month. The import of the rest of the second doses is awaited.

Shilpa Medicare arm inks pact with Dr Reddy’s to manufacture Sputnik V vaccine

“The company, via its wholly owned subsidiary Shilpa Biologicals Pvt Ltd (SBPL), has entered into a three year definitive agreement…

May 17, 2021 11:46 IST

South Africa launches plan to vaccinate 5 million citizens, at risk of COVID death, by June

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said in a national television broadcast on Sunday evening that the first phase had ended on…

May 17, 2021 08:45 IST

“This has helped fast-track the repair process for which we are thankful to the local administration who was instrumental in facilitating this co-operative effort to recommence our oxygen production,” the company said.

Isro team at Sterlite Copper’s Tuticorin plant to help rectify technical snag

In an update, Sterlite Copper said the Isro team has suggested some measures to help rectify the production snag.

May 17, 2021 00:30 IST

West Bengal Lockdown Update: Streets empty, shops closed as 15-day lockdown comes into force

West Bengal Lockdown Update: Streets empty, shops closed as 15-day Covid lockdown comes into force

West Bengal had on Sunday registered 147 COVID-19 fatalities and 19,117 fresh cases.

May 16, 2021 22:01 IST

Anti-viral Remdesivir will be given directly to hospitals, says Tamil Nadu Govt

Chief Minister M K Stalin in a letter to Union Minister of Industry, Piyush Goyal thanked the Centre for accepting…

May 16, 2021 21:38 IST

Odisha COVID-19 update: Puri's Lord Jagannath Temple to remain closed for devotees till May 15

Odisha COVID-19 update: Puri Jagannath temple to remain closed for public till June 15 as coronavirus cases rise

The famous temple is closed for the devotees since May 5 as a state-wide lockdown was imposed by the Odisha…

May 16, 2021 21:29 IST

UP gearing up to tackle Covid’s possible 3rd wave, black fungus infection: CM Yogi Adityanath

CM said the state government is focusing on ensuring awareness and treatment of the black fungus infection, which has emerged…

May 16, 2021 21:10 IST

Truck rentals drop by 5-7% in past fortnight as Covid lockdowns hit production

The New Delhi-based think-tank further said that truck rentals could have fallen more had the arrival of summer fruits, vegetables,…

May 16, 2021 20:52 IST

Last week Brazil's health regulator Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária (Anvisa) finally gave its approval for importing Bharat Biotech’s developed Covaxin vaccine.

Covaxin for those above 45 years to last only one day: Delhi govt

Delhi has so far received 44.94 lakh vaccine doses for this age group, of which 41.68 lakh have been administered,…

May 16, 2021 20:42 IST

Cyclone: No COVID-19 vaccination drive in Mumbai on Monday too

Last week, the BMC had announced that the citizens above 60 years of age, who are waiting for the second…

May 16, 2021 17:02 IST

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