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UP records 125 fresh cases of COVID-19, night curfew reduced by two hours
Lucknow: As Uttar Pradesh recorded 125 fresh cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, the government on Sunday decided to reduce the night curfew in the state by two hours, an official here said.From 2100 hrs to 0700...
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Kerala reports 14,087 new COVID cases, 11,867 recoveries
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Thiruvananthapuram: Covid-19 was newly detected in 14,087 persons in Kerala on Saturday while 11,867 patients have recovered from the disease, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said.Addressing a press conference here this evening, the CM said "1,31,682 samples were tested during...
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Covaxin overall 77.8% effective, claims Bharat Biotech in Phase 3 data
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New Delhi: Bharat Biotech's Covaxin is overall 77.8 per cent effective against Covid, the vaccine maker said today in a statement, citing the data from the third phase of clinical trials. The data, however, is yet to be peer-reviewed.The...
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Odisha reports 2917 nCoV cases,45 deaths in single day
Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 2917 fresh covid cases from all the 30 districts in the past 24 hours taking the total tally in the state to 9,19,026 while 45 more people died pushing the total fatalities to 4154.For the...
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Nine European nations recognise Indian vaccine Covishield for travel
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New Delhi: Nine European countries have recognised Indian vaccine Covishield for travel to their countries, while Estonia has approved all Covid-19 vaccines manufactured in India.Austria, Germany, Slovenia, Greece, Iceland, Ireland and Spain are among the countries allowing travel...
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Canada’s real COVID-19 death toll may be twice higher than official count – Study
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Washington: Canada’s coronavirus death toll may be two times higher than the government’s official tally, the Royal Society of Canada said in a report.To date, Canadian health officials have reported 26,238 virus-related deaths, although that number may be higher."Between...
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Dr Reddy’s announces commercial launch of Covid drug 2-DG, caps price
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New Delhi: Dr Reddy's Laboratories Monday announced the commercial launch of 2-Deoxy-D-Glucose (2-DG) used to treat Covid patients, adding that the drug will be available across hospitals in metros and Tier 1 cities in the initial weeks, the NDTV...
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UP registers 190 new COVID-19 cases, 261 recoveries
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Lucknow: A total of 190 new COVID-19 cases have been reported in Uttar Pradesh on Monday while 261 people have recovered and discharged.The daily positivity rate has come down to less than 0.1 pc, while the recovery rate is...
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India overtakes US in Covid vaccines administered: Health Ministry
New Delhi: India has overtaken the US in the total number of COVID vaccines administered so far, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said here on Monday.While India has administered over 32.36 crore doses so far since January...
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Delhi records 89 COVID-19 cases, four deaths
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New Delhi: Delhi registered 89 cases of COVID-19 and four deaths from the virus in the past 24 hours, a health bulletin said here on Sunday.The positivity rate in the National Capital is 0.12 per cent while the fatality...
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Manipur King calls for return of ‘lost territory’, Congress counters with historical facts
Imphal: Manipur’s Titular King, Maharaja Sanajaoba Leishemba, has urged the Indian government to explore the possibility of reclaiming Kabaw...