Coronavirus

German Firm's Eye-scan Test to Detect COVID Gives Result in 3 Minutes, Has 95 Percent Accuracy

The application, already tested on over 70,000 individuals, can process up to a million scans per second and the option to expand that capacity further.

Apr 13, 2021

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Second COVID wave poses threat to India's economic recovery: Moody's

The second wave of infections presents a risk to Moody's growth forecast for India as the reimposition of virus management measures will curb economic activity and could dampen market and consumer sentiment.

Apr 13, 2021

Gilead's Remdesivir authorised for emergency use only

Cipla Doubles Remdesivir Production In India For "Unprecedented" Demand

India's Cipla Ltd has doubled production of COVID-19 medication remdesivir to help meet "unprecedented demand" as the country battles a massive second wave of infections, the drugmaker said on Tuesday

Apr 13, 2021

New coronavirus variant targets vaccinated people; 8 times more likely to get infected [details]

Researchers who took part in the study suggested that Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine is not effective against the South African variant of coronavirus

Apr 13, 2021

Russia's Sputnik V COVID vaccine gets nod for emergency use in India

As India faces the second wave of novel coronavirus cases and vaccine shortage, the expert panel of the country's drug regulator on Monday approved the use of Russia's Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine, according to reports.

Apr 12, 2021

Second coronavirus wave in India turns deadlier, states considering lockdown

On April 11, India recorded more than 1,60,000 coronavirus positive cases and over 900 Covid-related deaths

Apr 12, 2021

Coronavirus update: India reports 1.68 lakh fresh COVID cases, 904 deaths

India reported 1,68,912 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, setting another grim one-day record as the overall tally reached 1,35,27,717 so far.

Apr 12, 2021

Chhattisgarh seeks supply of Remdesvir to fight Covid surge in state

Chhatisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has sent senior officials to Hyderabad and Maharashtra to ensure smooth supply of Remdesivir, a key anti-viral drug in the fight against Covid-19.

Apr 12, 2021

J&K sees 915 new Covid cases, 5 deaths as surge continues

The Covid-19 surge continued in J&K on Sunday as 915 new cases came to light during the last 24 hours, while five more patients succumbed.

Apr 12, 2021

Remdesvir injection export banned by India till COVID situation improves

In wake of the recent surge in Covid-19 cases, India on Sunday prohibited the exports of remdesivir injections and active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) till the situation improves.

Apr 11, 2021

South African variant can 'break through' Pfizer vaccine, says Israeli study

The coronavirus variant discovered in South Africa can "break through" Pfizer/BioNTech's Covid-19 vaccine to some extent, a real-world data study in Israel found.

Apr 11, 2021

Maskless MP minister Usha Thakur performs 'puja' to ward off coronavirus

Madhya Pradesh Tourism Minister Usha Thakur, who has refused to wear a mask on several occasions in the past, has now sought divine intervention to get rid of the infection.

Apr 11, 2021

COVID positive groom in J&K completes Nikah ceremonies online; refuses to flout COVID protocol

Instead of postponing his marriage Munir decided to go for online Nikah to honour COVID protocol.

Apr 10, 2021

Over 2,000 street food vendors in J&K on verge of starvation as govt orders night curfew [details]

Street vendors, who migrated to Jammu city from hilly areas in search of livelihood, are on the verge of starvation after the decision of the authorities to impose night curfew following a surge in COVID cases.

Apr 10, 2021

COVID spike in India continues; 1.4 lakh new cases, 794 deaths [details]

India is now the fourth-worst Covid-hit country worldwide after the number of active cases rose to 10,46,631. The death toll stood at 1,68,436 the Health Ministry said.

Apr 10, 2021

How second wave of Spanish Flu devastated the world; COVID-19 presents similar problems

Similar to how the second wave of COVID-19 is threatening several countries including India, the second wave of Spanish flu was also worse than the first.

Apr 10, 2021

After Ganga Ram, 35 doctors at Delhi AIIMS test COVID positive | Details

At least 35 doctors of Delhi's All India Institute of Medical Sciences have tested positive for coronavirus, according to the latest reports.

Apr 9, 2021

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan tests positive for coronavirus

Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan had received the first shot of coronavirus vaccine last month

Apr 8, 2021

Travelling from Bengaluru to Mysuru, carrying COVID negative test a must | Details inside

Amid rise in coronavirus cases in the state, a travel advisory has been issued to people travelling from Bengaluru to Mysuru to carry an RT-PCR negative report with them in a bid to curb the spread of the pandemic.

Apr 8, 2021

Car a "public place", mask compulsory even if driving alone: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday ruled that it is compulsory to wear a mask in a vehicle even when driving alone.

Apr 7, 2021

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Coronavirus

German Firm's Eye-scan Test to Detect COVID Gives Result in 3 Minutes, Has 95 Percent Accuracy

Second COVID wave poses threat to India's economic recovery: Moody's

Cipla Doubles Remdesivir Production In India For "Unprecedented" Demand

New coronavirus variant targets vaccinated people; 8 times more likely to get infected [details]

Russia's Sputnik V COVID vaccine gets nod for emergency use in India

Second coronavirus wave in India turns deadlier, states considering lockdown

Coronavirus update: India reports 1.68 lakh fresh COVID cases, 904 deaths

Chhattisgarh seeks supply of Remdesvir to fight Covid surge in state

J&K sees 915 new Covid cases, 5 deaths as surge continues

Remdesvir injection export banned by India till COVID situation improves

South African variant can 'break through' Pfizer vaccine, says Israeli study

Maskless MP minister Usha Thakur performs 'puja' to ward off coronavirus

COVID positive groom in J&K completes Nikah ceremonies online; refuses to flout COVID protocol

Over 2,000 street food vendors in J&K on verge of starvation as govt orders night curfew [details]

COVID spike in India continues; 1.4 lakh new cases, 794 deaths [details]

How second wave of Spanish Flu devastated the world; COVID-19 presents similar problems

After Ganga Ram, 35 doctors at Delhi AIIMS test COVID positive | Details

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan tests positive for coronavirus

Travelling from Bengaluru to Mysuru, carrying COVID negative test a must | Details inside

Car a "public place", mask compulsory even if driving alone: Delhi High Court

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