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coronavirus (Covid-19)

COVID was man-made virus, says Scientist who worked at Wuhan lab

In his book, 'The Truth About Wuhan', Huff claims that the pandemic was caused by the US government's funding of coronaviruses in China

05 Dec 2022 2:11 PM

Sri Lanka detects first community case of Delta variant of coronavirus

Sri Lanka's COVID-19 vaccination began in late January with India's gift of 500,000 Covishield AstraZeneca vaccines

18 Jun 2021 1:34 PM

Karan Thapar | Why did Centre fail to act despite a surge warning?

The government had been effectively forewarned to expect a possible exponential rise in cases but did virtually nothing

14 May 2021 12:00 AM

Explained |Here's how coronavirus vaccine trials work

To find out whether experimental Covid-19 vaccines are effective, researchers design clinical trials involving thousands of volunteers

19 Nov 2020 6:28 AM

Beyond Covid: Towards a ‘new normal’ at work

The Covid-19 pandemic is forcing these very companies to reredefine their offices as post-Covid workplaces

18 Nov 2020 1:44 AM

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Union Minister Amit Shah takes stock of Delhi's COVID-19 situation

The decision was taken following an emergency meeting between Mr Shah, the Union Health Ministry and Delhi government

16 Nov 2020 2:07 PM

Pfizer says its coronavirus vaccine is over 90% effective

However, Monday's announcement doesn't mean a vaccine is imminent

09 Nov 2020 7:46 PM

After unpredictable Samvat 2076, India's stock markets look forward to a stable year

India has chance to come out stronger and report healthy growth in Samvat 2077, provided we don’t see a big second wave of Covid cases

09 Nov 2020 1:08 PM

Mumbai's COVID-19 doubling rate crosses 200 days

These numbers demonstrate a major improvement in the situation from what it was a few months back

07 Nov 2020 7:53 PM

Wearing a mask works like a vaccine against COVID-19

It is yet-to-be-tested theory published in The New England Journal of Medicine

02 Nov 2020 1:03 PM

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Some respite from COVID-19 for India as active cases continue to decline

According to Union health ministry, the daily Positivity Rate has also been less than 5 per cent over the past three days

22 Oct 2020 9:37 PM

PM cautions careless Indians: Lockdown over but not coronavirus threat

The prime minister also asked media personnel and social media users to campaign to spread public awareness

20 Oct 2020 6:42 PM

Mumbai sero survey: 27 per cent health workers have developed COVID-19 antibodies

The BMC had conducted the second round of sero-survey along with other organisations in the second half of August

03 Oct 2020 6:45 PM

India's COVID-19 death toll crosses 1-lakh mark

India is the second worst hit nation in terms of COVID-19 cases

03 Oct 2020 12:41 AM

Don't expect coronavirus vaccine in public before fall of 2021, say experts

Researchers at McGill University in Canada carried out a survey of 28 experts working in vaccinology in late June 2020.

02 Oct 2020 9:48 PM

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Hyderabad international airport now has contact-less elevators

The airport has developed the system which is based on Infrared (IR) technology.

15 Sep 2020 5:44 PM

Maharashtra crosses 10 lakh-mark in total COVID-19 cases

On Friday, the highest 2,367 cases were recorded in Pune city, followed by 2,191 cases in Mumbai and 1,555 in Pune district.

12 Sep 2020 4:55 AM

India may have over 7 million coronavirus cases by October, become No 1 in world tally

The researchers are now working on refining their model based on advanced machine learning techniques to make long-term predictions

11 Sep 2020 4:31 PM

No restriction be imposed on inter-state movement of medical oxygen: Centre to states

Health ministry has reiterated the critical importance of oxygen in hospitals for management of critical COVID-19 patients

11 Sep 2020 2:41 PM

Class 9, Class 12 students can go to school on voluntary basis from September 21

Only schools outside containment zones would be allowed to open.

09 Sep 2020 12:12 AM

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