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North Korea says fever cases in locked-down province were flu

On Thursday the country said that it had locked down the area and mobilised medical teams after four fever cases…

Updated: August 26, 2022 07:58 IST

Bharat biotech, BBV154, Bharat Biotech intranasal vaccine, inovacc, health news, pharma news,

Clinical data disclosure critical for Bharat Biotech COVID-19 intranasal vaccine success in India: GlobalData

Even though intranasal vaccines can produce both local and systemic immunity, there can be challenges around long-lasting immunity, the company…

August 25, 2022 14:07 IST

Pfizer COVID pill showed no benefit in younger adults, says Study

The results from a 109,000-patient Israeli study are likely to renew questions about the U.S. government’s use of Paxlovid, which…

August 25, 2022 08:54 IST

MSMEs, financial sector, NPA, Chief Statistician of India, Micro, small and medium enterprises, economist, Bandhan Bank, financial architecture, corona pandemic, lockdown, covid-19, corporates, small business, MSMEs revival

Covid-hit MSMEs can be redeemed only by reassessing architecture of financial sector: Pronab Sen

Credit and Finance for MSMEs: “Our worst case scenario is our MSME sector may never revive and best case scenario…

August 24, 2022 15:52 IST

Singapore eases COVID-19 restrictions, mandatory mask only on public transport and health facilities: Reports

Speaking at a press conference to announce the relaxation of the masks mandate, Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said that…

Updated: August 24, 2022 15:08 IST

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AstraZeneca may leave vaccine business soon, says CEO

Sales in China, which account for close to a fifth of the company’s total annual revenue, have dipped in recent…

August 24, 2022 11:36 IST

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Russia develops new version of Sputnik vaccine for Delta and Omicron variants of coronavirus

Currently, Sputnik V has been authorized in 71 countries with a total population of over 4 billion people and Sputnik…

August 23, 2022 13:05 IST

ED attaches assets worth Rs 3.68 cr in case of defrauding AIIMS opthalmology centre during Covid-19 pandemic

The money laundering case stems from a Delhi Police FIR of September, 2021 filed against an employee of the All…

August 23, 2022 12:54 IST

Pfizer seeks OK of updated COVID-19 vaccine booster for fall

The Food and Drug Administration on Monday ordered vaccine makers to tweak their shots to target BA.4 and BA.5 that…

Updated: August 23, 2022 08:41 IST

China says COVID-19 has exacerbated decline in births, marriages

Many women are continuing to delay their plans to marry or have children, it said, adding that rapid economic and…

August 23, 2022 08:22 IST

Maharashtra logs 1,183 new coronavirus cases, 1 death; active tally at 11,725

The overall number of recuperated cases rose to 79,25,645 after 1,098 patients recovered from the viral infection in the 24…

August 22, 2022 20:14 IST

Japan PM Fumio Kishida’s support tumbles, hit by questions over church and COVID

Links to the church, founded in South Korea in the 1950s and famous for its mass weddings, have become a…

August 22, 2022 08:55 IST

Kishida, who has just returned from a week-long vacation, will work from his residence from Monday and will join the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) online, the source said, asking not to be identified because he is not authorised to talk to the media.

Japan PM Fumio Kishida COVID positive, cancels African development conference trip

The prime minister developed a cough and fever on Saturday and took a PCR test on Sunday morning, which confirmed…

August 21, 2022 17:47 IST

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Older adults and the mental health effects of COVID-19

The primary concerns for seniors in the post-pandemic world are avoiding serious illnesses and maintaining health.

August 21, 2022 15:37 IST

Quite rightfully, the Merriam-Webster dictionary chose ‘vaccine’ as its word of the year in 2021, and it is vaccines that are the topic of Indian bureaucrat Sajjan Singh Yadav’s book.

Vaccine supremacy | ‘India’s Vaccine Growth Story: From Cowpox to Vaccine Maitri’ – Book Review

A book that traces the country’s journey from a vaccine importer to the largest exporter

August 21, 2022 01:45 IST

Delhi reports 1,109 fresh Covid-19 cases, nine deaths

Delhi on Friday had logged 1,417 COVID-19 cases, with a positivity rate of 7.53 per cent, and three fatalities.

August 20, 2022 22:40 IST

Gujarat records 258 new Covid-19 cases, three fatalities

As per official data, Ahmedabad reported the highest number of 83 new cases during the day, followed by Vadodara with…

August 20, 2022 21:55 IST

Of the 840 new cases, only 51 patients were symptomatic and the remaining were asymptomatic, it said.

Mumbai logs 840 COVID-19 cases, zero fatality; active tally at 5,825

As per a bulletin issued by the civic body, at least 8,512 swab samples were tested in the last 24…

August 20, 2022 19:07 IST

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Taylor Swift’s new project ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ has been a huge hit, with her album breaking records and the accompanying movie topping the Box Office with $50 million in its opening weekend. The release party, featuring exclusive footage and insights from Swift, was a fan favourite. This cements Swift’s position as one of the most successful artists in both music and film.

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