New coronavirus variant serious threat, govt should provide vaccine security to countrymen: Rahul Gandhi

By: PTI | New Delhi | November 27, 2021 4:37:48 pm Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (Express file photo by Amit Mehra) Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Saturday expressed concern over the new coronavirus variant and asked the government to provide vaccine security to the people of the country. His remarks come amid rising global…Continue Reading

Coronavirus India Live Updates: As Covid-19 variant Omicron spreads, PM Narendra Modi takes stock

Covid-19 Live Updates: Passenger screening in Mumbai (AP Photo)Coronavirus India Live Updates: A day after the World Health Organization (WHO) classified a new strain of the novel coronavirus, B.1.1.529, as a “variant of concern”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday chaired a meeting with top officials to discuss the Covid-19 situation in the country as well as…Continue Reading

Coronavirus live | Countries suspend flights with South Africa over COVID-19 concerns

The cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the county have crossed 120.96 crore, the Union Health Ministry said on Friday The World Health Organization on November 26 declared the recently-discovered B.1.1.529 strain of COVID-19, first detected in southern Africa, to be a variant of concern and renamed it Omicron. The classification puts Omicron into the most-troubling category of…Continue Reading

Coronavirus India Updates: असम में कोरोना के 207 नए मामले, दो मरीजों की मौत

प्रतीकात्मक फोटो.Coronavirus India Updates: भारत समेत दुनिया भर के 190 से ज्यादा देश कोरोना वायरस (Coronavirus) संक्रमण से प्रभावित हैं. दुनिया में अब तक 25 करोड़ 81 लाख से अधिक लोग COVID-19 की चपेट में आ चुके हैं. यह वायरस 51 लाख से अधिक लोगों की जिंदगी छीन चुका है. भारत (Coronavirus India Report) में…Continue Reading

Coronavirus live updates: India logs 8,488 new cases in last 24 hours; lowest in 538 days

India logs 8,488 new cases & 249 deaths in the last 24 hoursIndia active case load stands at 1,18,443 lowest in 534 daysAustralia opens for fully vaccinated international students; Qantas Delhi flight sees ‘fastest booking surge’Australia will from next month open for certain categories of fully vaccinated international travellers like students, working holidaymakers and provisional…Continue Reading

Coronavirus: Scientists discover plant-based antiviral in blocking Delta SARS-COV-2 variant

close01/4New COVID-19 antiviral to target Delta variantThe Delta variant of the SARS-COV-2 virus is not just the most dominant variant in circulation, but it has also rendered many therapies ineffective. It has also bought down the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines, and made many require booster shots. Post the second wave, while experts continue to stress…Continue Reading

Coronavirus live updates: Railway Board issues order to resume serving cooked meals to passengers on trains

India’s Covid-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 115.73 crore, with the administration of more than 46 lakh vaccine doses till 7 pm today: Health ministryCanada approves Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine for young childrenEU begins review of Pfizer’s Covid-19 pillThe European Union’s drug regulator said on Friday it has started reviewing data on Pfizer’s Covid-19 pill to help…Continue Reading

Delhi Coronavirus Update: दिल्ली में लगातार तीसरे दिन कोरोना से कोई मौत नहीं

कंटेन्मेंट जोन की संख्या 120 है और कोरोना डेथ रेट 1.74 फीसदी है.नई दिल्ली: दिल्ली में गुरुवार को कोरोना (Delhi Corona Cases) के 47 नए केस सामने आए हैं, जबकि पिछले 24 घंटे में कोरोना महामारी से लगातार तीसरे दिन एक भी मरीज की मौत रिकॉर्ड नहीं की गई है. इस दौरान 31 मरीज ठीक…Continue Reading

Coronavirus pandemic live update: Kolkata colleges, varsities gear up for reopening next week

China has given 76.06% of population complete vaccine doses’A scandal’: WHO on rate of booster shots vis-a-vis poorer countries’ vaccinations37 new Covid cases in Ladakh; nine more patients recoverKolkata colleges, varsities gear up for reopening next week11,850 new cases, 555 deaths in last 24 hoursMore than 58.42 lakh doses administered in the last 24 hoursMore…Continue Reading

Coronavirus updates | Moderna lowers forecast for 2021 COVID-19 vaccine deliveries

The White House said on November 4 that understanding the origins of COVID-19 remains a key focus of Biden administration and that they will continue pushing for answers With 12,885 people testing positive for coronavirus in a day, India’s total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to  3,43,21,025, while the active cases were recorded at 1,48,579, according to the Union Health…Continue Reading