Tag: Covid
Opposition CMs To Move SC Against NEET-JEE: Venugopal
The Congress has said that the opposition Chief Ministers, who attended a virtual meeting held by Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday, have decided to move the Supreme Court against the decision of the Central government to go ahead with the NEET-JEE amid the Covid-19 pandemic and flood situation in certain states. ....
Phase II Trial Of Oxford Covid-19 Vaccine Candidate To Begin In PGI Chandigarh
The Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh will be beginning the Phase II trial of oxford Covid-19 vaccine candidate -- Covishield from the first week of September.....
IPL 2020: CSK Pacer, 12 Members Of Support Staff Test Positive For Coronavirus
In a shocking development, as many as 12 Chennai Super Kings squad members, including players and coaching/support staff, have tested positive for coronavirus, just 22 days before the IPL begins in the UAE, sources told IANS on Friday. ....
Pranab Mukherjee Cremated With Military Honours Amid Covid-19 Precautions
Former President Pranab Mukherjee, who passed away here at Army's R&R Hospital during treatment on Monday at the age of 84, was cremated with full military honours on Tuesday afternoon at the Lodhi Road crematorium following a strict Covid-19 precautionary protocol. ....
Goa CM Pramod Sawant Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Wednesday that he has tested positive for the novel coronavirus and was in home isolation. ....
Global COVID-19 Cases Surpass 26.2 Million: JHU
The overall number of global coronavirus cases has surpassed the 26.2 million mark, while the deaths have increased to over 867,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University. ....
Preserve Humane Image Built During Pandemic, PM Modi Urges Police
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the country saw the humane face of police during the Covid-19 pandemic and asked the force to safeguard and build on this asset. ....
Woman Found Re-infected With Covid, Reports Bengaluru Hospital
In what could be the first case of a coronavirus re-infection in Karnataka, a 27-year-old woman has again been found positive for the disease after her treatment and discharge, a private hospital in Bengaluru said on Sunday. ....
Would Be Happy To Take The First Dose Of Coronavirus Vaccine: Harsh Vardhan
The coronavirus vaccine might be ready by the first quarter of 2021, Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday.....
Hyderabad: Masks Come Off, Covid Stays On
Though the Covid-19 pandemic is still around, many people in Hyderabad have taken off their masks, unaware of the lurking danger around them in the form of micro-droplets. ....
