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Covid 19 Pandemic
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Why and how Face Masks are Effective in Limiting Covid Spread
London, May 23 : Researchers have found under which conditions and in which ways, masks actually reduce individual…
Amid Covid 19 outbreak, Indians have finally started adding proteins in their diet
An Observer Research Foundation study published in October last year noted that protein considered the building blocks' of health is not only lacking in the Indian diet, but often overlooked.
Coronavirus: India records 2.81 lakh new Covid-19 cases, 4,106 deaths in last 24 hours
The number of active cases have down to 3,516,997 from Sunday's 3,618,458 — the biggest single day drop ever.
Azim Premji Urges All to Come Together to Fight Against COVID-19 Pandemic
'I wish we all have the courage and strength to deal with the tragedy that is still unfolding,' Wipro founder-chairman Azim Premji said.
Coronavirus: Global Covid-19 caseload tops 160 million
In terms of infections, India follows in the second place with 23,340,938 cases.
Dos and Dont’s in home isolation – the AIIMS guidelines
New Delhi: The AIIMS has given guidelines on Covid management in home isolation at a recent training session…
PM Modi a ‘super spreader’ of COVID-19, says Indian Medical Association official
IMA national vice-president Dr Navjot Dahiya holds PM responsible for second wave
India Records 3,23,144 Covid Cases, 2771 Deaths And 2,51,827 Discharges In 24 Hours
Eight states -- Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu -- have more than 100,000 active Covid-19 cases.
Maharashtra: Covid Deaths Rocket to record 773, tally crosses 41 Lakh
Mumbai: The Covid death toll in Maharashtra zoomed to a new high on Friday with 773 persons succumbing…
China says in communication with India to provide help to combat COVID-19 surge
“The Chinese government and people firmly support the Indian government and people in fighting the coronavirus,” the Foreign Ministry spokesperson said.
Covid Vaccine: WHO chief appreciates Russia’s investment in science
The vaccine forms a stable antibody and cellular immunity to the pathogen Covid-19 and has no serious side effects.
IRCTC to run deluxe AC tourist train to Jyotirlinga, Statue of Unity
New Delhi, Feb 12 : To give a push to tourism industry which has faced its toughtest time…
Time to cancel train tickets booked between March-July 2020 extended
The railways earlier issued comprehensive guidelines for cancellation of tickets and refund of fare amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
No home yet for Mirza Ghalib in Agra, his birthplace
A proposal to set up a Mirza Ghalib chair at the Agra University to promote Urdu literature has also been gathering dust.
Congress slams Centre for deciding against holding Winter Session
Another Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said, “The leader of the opposition in the Rajya Sabha was not consulted. Pralhad Joshi is as usual departing from the truth.”
Next four to six months could be worst of COVID-19 pandemic: Bill Gates
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, whose foundation has been part of effort to develop and deliver COVID vaccines, has warned that the next four to six months could be the worst of coronavirus pandemic
G20 leadership vital in defence against Covid: UN chief
It means broadening the eligibility of the G20 debt initiatives to all vulnerable developing countries, including the middle-income ones that need it, he said.
WHO COVID envoy fears third wave, calls Europe response ‘incomplete’
“You must wait until case numbers are low and stay low,” he said. “Europe’s reaction was incomplete.”
Central health team to visit Gujarat Today
Gandhinagar: Amidst the rising number of coronavirus cases in Gujarat, a three-member team of health officials will be…
SC does away with 10 year travel restriction on 9 foreigner Tablighi Jamaat members
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has modified a Karnataka High Court order which imposed restrictions on nine Tablighi…
Curfew in Ahmedabad from 9 pm to 6 am from Friday
Gandhinagar: With the rising cases of Corona infection during and after the Diwali celebrations in Ahmedabad, the authorities…
Putin praises China as good example of combating Covid-19
The BRICS countries — Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — should step up cooperation when it comes to fighting the pandemic, he added.
Covid-19 cases in North Macedonia surpass 50,000
As the world is struggling to contain the pandemic, countries including France, China, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States are racing to find a vaccine.
UK reports 26,860 new COVID cases on Saturday, 462 deaths
LONDON: Britain reported 26,860 new cases of coronavirus on Saturday, down from 27,301 on Friday and the lowest…
Sonia Gandhi greets nation on Diwali, prays for end to pandemic gloom
Sonia Gandhi also hoped that this festive, joyous and pious occasion will put the nation back on to the path of progress, harmony and prosperity.
Hotel industry’s recovery to pre-Covid levels profits 3 yrs away: ICRA
“This will keep revenues moderated, resulting in operating losses and stretched debt metrics during FY2021 and FY2022.”
EU-China cooperation the way forward, experts agree
ROME : The European Union (EU) and China must continue to cooperate in the fields of science, research…
Industrial production contracts 8 pc in August; manufacturing, mining weigh
Output of capital goods, which is a barometer of investment, fell by 15.4 per cent in August as against a contraction of 20.9 per cent earlier.
COVID-19 cases in China’s Hubei drops below 50 for 1st time
According to the commission's daily report, Hubei had 47 confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Thursday.