Tag: Covid
Serum Institute's 2nd Covid Vaccine Likely To Be Launched In September
Serum Institute of India, the world's biggest Covid-19 vaccine maker, is hopeful to launch Covovax by September this year, CEO Adar Poonawalla announced on Saturday. ....
Covid: Maharashtra Deaths Cross 54,000-mark As State Enters Semi-lockdown Mode
The number of Covid-19 deaths in Maharashtra crossed the 54,000-mark as the state again retreated into stringent semi-lockdown style restrictions from Saturday night, health officials said here on Saturday. ....
Lockdown 2.0 Looms In Maharashtra As Covid Cases Cross 2.7 Million Mark
Registering a new high of a staggering 40,000 plus Covid cases on Sunday, Maharashtra stared at another lockdown as its tally crossed 2.70 million (27 lakh), a day after the death toll zoomed above 54,000, health officials said here. ....
Former Prime Minister Deve Gowda Tests Covid Positive
Janata Dal-Secular supremo and former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda and his wife Chennamma tested Covid positive and have been admitted in a private hospital for treatment, Karnataka Health Minister K. Sudhakar said on Wednesday. ....
Phase 2 Polling In Bengal, Assam: Over 82% Voter Turnout In Bengal, 77.2% In Assam
Over 82 per cent voter turnout was registered in Bengal in the second phase of the Assembly election today - 4.3 per cent less than in 2016. Assam registered a voter turnout of 77.2 per cent in the second phase today as opposed to 82.7 per cent in 2016. ....
Alia Bhatt Tests Positive For Coronavirus
According to some reports, Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt has tested positive for the coronavirus. Her rumoured boyfriend Ranbir Kapoor had tested positive for the covid-19 virus a few days ago. However, there is no official confirmation from the actor yet. ....
Delhi Reports 3,594 New Covid-19 Cases, 14 Deaths
Delhi reported 3,594 new Covid cases -- the highest tally reported this year -- on Friday, taking its tally to 6,68,814, while there were 14 fresh deaths taking the toll to 11,050, according to the Health Department bulletin. ....
India Reports 89,129 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 714 Deaths In Last 24 Hours
India recorded 89,129 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, the highest single-day spike since September 2020, taking the total tally to 1,23,92,260 on Saturday. ....
Delhi Capitals All-rounder Axar Patel Tests Positive For Coronavirus Ahead Of IPL 2021
Delhi Capitals (DC) all-rounder Axar Patel has tested positive for Covid-19 ahead of the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League. The development comes close on the heels of eight members of the groundstaff at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium testing positive for Covid-19. Delhi plays its first match of the season, against the Chennai Super Kings in Mumbai on April 10. ....
Covid Effect: Maharashtra Promotes All Students In Class I-VIII Without Exams
In a significant move, the Maharashtra government has decided to promote all students studying in Class I to Class VIII without exams to the next level, School Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad announced here on Saturday. ....
