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Enrolment rises in primary-higher secondary school education levels; drop in pre-primary due to Covid: Report

The report also stated that 95.07 lakh teachers were engaged in school education in 2021-22, out of which over 51…

November 3, 2022 16:30 IST

Coronavirus India Update: Active Covid cases in country dip to 16,098

The active cases comprise 0.04 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate increased to 98.78…

November 3, 2022 10:53 IST

New Omicron variants not causing significant rise in hospitalisations: Experts

Symptoms such as the loss of smell and taste, observed prominently in earlier infections, have not been noticed in many…

Updated: November 3, 2022 10:00 IST

COVID-19 disrupts normal mix of gut bacteria, increases risk for other infection: Study

“Our findings suggest that coronavirus infection directly interferes with the healthy balance of microbes in the gut, further endangering patients…

November 2, 2022 16:56 IST

COVID-19 shown to trigger inflammation in the brain: Study

“We studied the effect of the virus on the brain’s immune cells, ‘microglia’ which are the key cells involved in…

Updated: November 1, 2022 16:10 IST

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Air India ordered to refund cancellation fee to passenger when flights were banned in 2020

The ‘incidental charge’ of Rs 5,000 which got deducted was also ordered to be paid back within 45 days.

October 31, 2022 19:21 IST

China COVID curbs hit iPhone output, shut Shanghai Disney

Rising case numbers from numerous outbreaks across China have prompted a tightening of local curbs and lockdowns, including in parts…

Updated: October 31, 2022 16:24 IST

Workers leave iPhone factory in Zhengzhou amid COVID curbs

Videos circulating on Chinese social media platforms showed people said to be Foxconn workers climbing over fences and walking down…

Updated: October 31, 2022 12:33 IST

Oil slips as China COVID curbs outweigh concerns over US output

Brent crude futures dropped 36 cents, or 0.4%, to $95.41 a barrel by 0151 GMT after slipping 1.2% on Friday.

October 31, 2022 08:23 IST

Covid-19 in endemic phase, experts feel

According to some experts, there is not much difference in the number of seasonal flu cases and that of COVID-19,…

Updated: October 30, 2022 12:34 IST

Their findings have been published in the journal Science.

Scientists identify in humans neutralising antibody to Omicron variants

The evasive ability conferred by the mutations, they noted, also helps explain why most monoclonal antibody therapies given to patients…

October 29, 2022 17:06 IST

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Covid-19: China begins mass testing on 1.3 million citizens of Yangpu district, imposes lockdown in parts of country

The order of mass testing and lockdown is in line with the measures ordered over the summer that led to…

October 29, 2022 14:01 IST

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China rolls out first inhalable COVID vaccine

Chinese regulators approved the vaccine, produced by Chinese pharmaceutical firm CanSino Biologics, for use as a booster in September.

October 28, 2022 15:01 IST

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Pfizer’s Paxlovid to be tested for long COVID in United States

The trial will investigate a leading theory of the cause of long COVID, which holds that fragments of the virus…

October 28, 2022 12:44 IST

Speaking to reporters here, he said the state government has already issued guidelines; instructions and details have been shared with administrations in the border districts, and accordingly precautionary measures are being taken.

No case of new Omicron sub-variants reported in Karnataka

All necessary precautionary and preventive measures are being taken by the administration, especially in the border districts, said the Minister,…

October 27, 2022 16:51 IST

Evidence updated on blood clotting side effect of Covid jab: Study

Based on health data from five European countries and the US, the study shows an increased risk of the condition,…

Updated: October 27, 2022 16:01 IST

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Afraid of needles? China rolling out oral COVID-19 vaccine

The traditional one-shot vaccine has been approved for use in more than 10 markets including China, Hungary, Pakistan, Malaysia, Argentina…

October 26, 2022 17:22 IST

Gujarat reports 27 new COVID-19 cases, zero death; active tally at 562

A total of 12.74 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in Gujarat so far with 361 people getting…

October 25, 2022 20:39 IST

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