Coronavirus

Assam lab isolates COVID-19 virus; becomes 4th facility in India

Representative Image GUWAHATI: Himanta Biswa Sarma, Health Minister, Government of Assam, announced that the Regional Medical Research Centre, NE region…

4 years ago

DCGI approves first indigenously developed COVID-19 drug for human trials

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved India’s first indigenously vaccine candidate, COVAXIN, for…

4 years ago

Delhi sets up plasma bank amidst questions on the efficacy of the treatment

Representative Image NEW DELHI: In a bid to enhance the corona-fighting infrastructure of the city, Delhi Government has set up…

4 years ago

Diseases emerging in children with prior exposure to COVID-19: Study

Representative Image ILLINOIS: While research and development of vaccines and medicines to treat COVID-19 has been ongoing across the world,…

4 years ago

Manipur extends lockdown till July 15 to contain Covid spread

Representative Image IMPHAL: The Manipur government has decided to extend the lockdown by another 15 days from July 1 to…

4 years ago

India records nearly 20,000 Covid cases in highest single-day spike

Representative Image NEW DELHI: India recorded its highest spike in Covid-19 cases in 24 hours with 19,906 new infections on…

4 years ago

Guwahati to be lockdown for 2 weeks as cases in city grow

Representative Image GUWAHATI: The Assam Government has ordered a 14-day lockdown in Guwahati. The decision was taken as cases of…

4 years ago

Texas pauses reopening as coronavirus cases surge

Representative Image DALLAS: The governor of Texas has halted the state's reopening on Thursday in response to the increase in Covid-19…

4 years ago

More testing does not mean more cases: Bill Gates

Representative Image NEW YORK: Bill Gates, Co-founder, Microsoft, in conversation with CNN, said that the US is not doing enough…

4 years ago

Central team to visit 3 states to review Covid-19 control measures

Representative Image NEW DELHI: In order to review the measures taken by states in fighting and controlling the spread of…

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