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No discrimination against any state in vaccine allocation: Centre
New Delhi: The Central government on Wednesday said that 1.65 crore doses of Covishield and Covaxin vaccines have been allocated to the states and Union Territories for health care workers, without any discrimination.
The vaccines have…
Longer Covid immunity good news for vaccine makers: Experts
New Delhi: Amid speculations about the body's immune response in Covid-19 recovered patients, new research has claimed that the recovered patients have antibodies to fight the disease for up to eight months -- giving hope for the vaccine…
SC stays 3 farm laws, forms panel to hear farmers’ grievances
New Delhi: In a major decision, the Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the implementation of all three farm laws and also formed a committee comprising mostly agriculturists to hear the grievances of the farmer unions against the laws.
A…
Army on high alert along border with China: Gen Naravane
New Delhi: Indian Army is on high alert not only in Eastern Ladakh but across the Northern Border with China, Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane said on Tuesday.
In an annual presser, General Naravane said: "We have gone…
India reports 12.5K new Covid cases, lowest in 7 months
New Delhi: With 12,584 new coronavirus infections reported in the last 24 hours on Tuesday, India recorded the lowest single-day figure in over seven months taking India's overall tally to 1,04,79,179.
Before this, the lowest number was…
Covid’s disappearance or 100% vaccine rollout: Medical practitioners argue
Jaipur: Amid the dwindling Covid-19 numbers and the extensive preparations for roll-out of the coronavirus vaccine in India, the medical experts are discussing the million dollar question: which phenomenon will emerge first -- the natural…
India records 16,311 new Covid cases, the lowest in 6 months
New Delhi: With 16,311 new coronavirus infections reported in the last 24 hours on Monday, India recorded the lowest one-day figure in over six months taking India's overall tally to 1,04,66,595.
Before this, the lowest number was…
PM to meet CMs today on COVID vaccine roll-out
New Delhi: As India is poised to undertake the world's 'biggest vaccination drive', Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a virtual meeting with Chief Ministers on Monday afternoon, wherein all states will share the details of preparations…
TN CM announces free 2GB/day data cards for college students
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K.Palaniswami on Sunday announced the issuance of free data card for college students.
In a statement issued here, Palaniswami said owing to the Covid-19 pandemic, the colleges are holding online…
Nasal Covid vaccine can be potential gamechanger: Experts
New Delhi: Public health experts believe that intranasal vaccines for coronavirus, administered through nose rather than muscles, can be a potential game changer in India's fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
The nasal vaccine is…
