Breakthrough infection with Delta, reinfection with Omicron in individual vaccinated with Covishield
By IANS NEW DELHI: The Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Virology (ICMR-NIV), Pune, has reported a case of three-time Covid infection in...
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Scientists allay fears of new COVID wave, say cases rising but focus on hospital admissions
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By PTI DELHI: Though Covid cases are rising in Delhi and its satellite towns, the focus should be on hospital admissions that have remained...
Centre writes to Kerala, Maharashtra, Delhi, Haryana, Mizoram on spiking COVID cases
By Express News Service NEW DELHI: The center has written to five states, including Kerala and Delhi, on the rise in Covid cases and...
WHO’s supply suspension of Covaxin not to impact travel of people: MEA
Arindam Bagchi said the issue was something to do with certain processes and manufacturer of Covaxin and the WHO are looking into the matter.
Link children orphaned due to COVID, their family members to various schemes: SC to states
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Supreme Court directed state governments and UTs to take steps to complete the process of preparation of social investigation reports in respect of such...
Doctors, cancer victims urge Centre to remove designated smoking rooms from hotels, restaurants, airports
By PTI NEW DELHI: On No Smoking Day, doctors, cancer victims and hotel associations urged the Centre to remove the designated smoking rooms from...
Government panel recommends permission for phase 3 trial of Sputnik Light vaccine as booster dose
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By PTI NEW DELHI: An expert panel of India’s central drug authority has recommended the permission for conducting phase-3 clinical trial of single-dose COVID-19...
Active COVID-19 cases in country dip to 69,897
By PTI NEW DELHI: With 6,396 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, India’s total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,29,51,556,...
Maharashtra: Cinema halls, restaurants allowed to function at full capacity in 14 districts including Mumbai
By PTI MUMBAI: Easing pandemic-related restrictions, the Maharashtra government on Wednesday allowed shopping complexes, restaurants, cinema halls and theaters to operate at 100 per...
Madhya Pradesh government orders opening of schools, hostels with full attendance
By PTI BHOPAL: The Madhya Pradesh government on Saturday ordered the opening of schools and hostels across the state with full capacity with immediate...
“They tried to classify women into different classes”: PM Modi slams Opposition in Gujarat 
Over 5.6 crore hospital admissions worth Rs. 69,000 crore under PM-JAY scheme: Mandaviya 
New museum inaugurated in Bhopal with the installation of statues of Chief Ministers : CM Shri Chouhan 
Indo-Pacific facing complex web of security challenges, says Rajnath at conference of army chiefs