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Chandigarh eases Covid restrictions, shops to remain open till 7 pm
During a review meeting on Tuesday, the city administration decided to impose the nigh curfew between 10:30 pm and 5 am. Earlier, it used to be on from 10 pm to 5 am.
Amid unlock, doctors warn of ‘worse than second wave’ situation if norms not followed
Market association representatives and management staff at malls claimed, all precautions were being taken and Covid safety rules being adhered to.
Mumbai: No new COVID-19 case reported in Dharavi for second day
Dharavi's COVID-19 caseload remained unchanged at 6,861, of which 6,491 patients have already recovered and discharged from hospitals, the official said.
Plant a tree and get your lungs tested with ESDS’ AA+ testing solution
An AI/ML based tool that detects lung abnormalities caused due to Coronavirus or any other respiratory ailment, AA+ helps detect it from the patient’s chest X-ray within a few minutes.
Sky survey of stars: How PASIPHAE instrument would help scientists look into sudden expansion of universe
PASIPHAE is being developed by a team led by an Indian astronomer.
Almost 85 pc decline in daily Covid cases since highest reported peak on May 7: Govt
On the Delta plus variant of Covid, the government said that it has been around since March and it is not yet a variant of concern'. "We have to learn more about it and track its progress," it said.
COVID-19 vaccination coverage: Tribal districts performing better than national average
As per the data available on Co-WIN as on June 3, the gender ratio for people vaccinated is also better in tribal districts. The vaccination per million population (10 lakh) in tribal districts is 1,7
Over 1.05 crore Covid vaccine doses available with states, UTs; more in pipeline: Govt
A total of 1,05,61,861 Covid vaccine doses are still available with the states and UTs to be administered, the ministry said.
The power of grandmothers finding their families again
Thanks to the tireless work of the Mothers and the Argentine Government since the restoration of democracy in 1983, 130 cases of girls and boys have already been solved and their identity restored.
India confirms first death following COVID-19 vaccination
According to a report by the National AEFI Committee, a 68-year-old man died due to anaphylaxis (severe allergic reaction) after being vaccinated on March 8, 2021.
Bharat Biotech says Covaxin at Rs 150 per dose ‘not sustainable’, experts differ
Talking about the higher pricing of Covaxin for private sector players, the company said this is purely due to fundamental business reasons.
Vaccine delivery through drones: Telangana to test feasibility, ICMR seeks bids from UAV operators.
State and Centre governments are exploring different ways to accelerate the vaccination process especially in remote areas where healthcare infrastructure is weak and delivering vaccines is difficult.
Domestic travel eased for vaccinated individuals! These states, UTs allow entry to people with vaccination certificates
COVID-19 travel restrictions: Some states and UTs have decided to allow vaccinated air passengers to arrive at their states without needing a mandatory negative RT-PCR test report.
Pfizer, AstraZeneca vaccines protect against Delta variant: Lancet study
Researchers at Public Health Scotland and the University of Edinburgh, UK, found that the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine offered better protection against the Delta variant compared to the Oxford-AstraZeneca
Not so green: The myth of the biodegradable sanitary pads
Made of corn starch, banana fibre or bamboo pulp several new niche pad brands have joined what is being called a 'nation-wide revolution’ to do away with plastic periods.
Covid-19 and Venous Stroke: Everything you need to know
Stroke is one such complication which is reported to occur in association with Covid-19 and is associated with higher morbidity and mortality.
Generation Z’s search for identity in the world of social media
Every stage of technological advancement across human history has impacted the generation of users, but the graph of recent advancements has been a steep one.
Delhi unlock: Liquor not allowed to be served in hotels, restaurants, clarifies Excise dept
With a significant improvement in the COVID-19 situation in the national capital, liquor shops and restaurants that were closed after the imposition of lockdown in April have reopened now.
Report of 6th sero-survey submitted to Delhi government
The survey was started by the Delhi government on April 12, but was shortened after six-seven days, the officials said. Maulana Azad Medical College had provided technical support for it.
Covid-19: Novavax says vaccine shows 90% efficacy
The company said the vaccine had 93% efficacy against predominantly circulating variants of concern and variants of interest. There was an 11% efficacy in high-risk populations and 100% efficacy again
Co-Win system not hacked, says RS Sharma
Dr R S Sharma, chairman of the Empowered Group on Vaccine Administration (EGVAC), clarified that the claims of so-called hackers on the dark web, relating to alleged hacking of the Co-WIN system and d
Parts of north India to wait little longer for monsoon as IMD predicts its slow progress
The southwest monsoon reaches west Rajasthan by the first week of July. The region is also its last outpost in the country to cover. It reaches northwest Rajasthan late and also withdraws from there e
Over 25.87 crore Covid vaccine doses administered in India
It said 20,99,621 beneficiaries in the 18-44 age group received the first dose, while 1,16,326 got the second dose of the vaccine on Monday.
CISF takes over security of Covaxin manufacturer Bharat Biotech’s H’bad campus
The force will now control access to the facility and its armed troops, including a vehicle-borne quick response team (QRT), will be stationed at vantage positions in case of a terrorist attack or s
Single dose of COVID-19 vaccine sufficient for already infected people: Study
This will significantly help at a time when theres a shortage of vaccine in the country and more people can be covered using the saved doses, Dr Reddy said.
Centre to provide over 96,490 Covid vaccine doses to states, UTs in next 3 days
Over 26.68 crore (26,68,36,620) vaccine doses have been provided to states and Union Territories so far through the Government of India and direct state procurement category. Of this, the total consum
COVID-19: Kerala logs 7,719 new cases, 161 deaths
Active case stood at 1,13,817. As many as 16,743 people have been cured, taking the total recoveries to 26,10,368. Among the districts, Thiruvananthapuram recorded the highest number of positive cases
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