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Pfizer, AstraZeneca jabs effective against ‘India variant’: Study
Two doses of either Pfizer and AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine are highly effective against the B16172 variant, first identified in India, a new study has found.The vaccines were also found to give a similar level of protection against…
Yaas likely to intensify into cyclonic storm by May 24
The depression over Bay of Bengal is very likely to move north-northwestwards and intensify into a cyclonic storm by Monday morning and further into a very severe cyclonic storm during the subsequent 24 hours, the India Meteorological…
Why and how face masks are effective in limiting Covid spread
Researchers have found under which conditions and in which ways, masks actually reduce individual and population-average risks of being infected with Covid-19 and help mitigate the coronavirus pandemic.The study, led by researchers from the…
Don’t belive in prescriptions available on social media for Covid: Doctor
Even as recovery rate in India is improving, doctors advise people to take proper care of their body post Covid-19. They also urge that people should not believe on prescriptions available on social media and should consult doctors before…
Delhi under lockdown till May 31
Despite the Covid positivity rate in the national capital declining to 2.5 per cent and the single-day cases also reducing to around 1,600, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday announced the extension of the ongoing lockdown in…
More BJP leaders express willingness to join Trinamool Congress
After Sonali Guha, more BJP leaders who left Trinamool Congress before the election, expressed their willingness to return to their previous party and former MLA Amal Acharya and Trinamool leader from Malda Shyamali Murmu are some of them.…
12 opposition parties to support farmers’ May 26 protests
Twelve opposition parties, led by the Congress, have extended their support to the call given by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) for a countrywide protest on May 26 to mark the completion of six months of their agitation against the the…
MEA’s vaccine diplomacy flunks, China cashes in on it
India's much-hyped 'vaccine diplomacy' has fallen apart after the country failed to send the second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine to many of the beneficiary countries which had received the first dose.The Ministry of External Affairs which…
Dr Jitendra Singh calls for making vaccination drive in Kashmir valley a “Jan Andolan”
Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh today urged the Kashmir leaders to push forward the Vaccination drive in the Valley. Rising above political and ideological differences, it is the responsibility of all of us to save the paradise of Kashmir…
Maharashtra: Covid toll crosses 87K-mark, but new infections drop
Maharashtra's Covid death toll shot past the 87,000-mark on Saturday though new infections dropped and remained below the 30,000 level, health officials said.Compared to with the peak of 1,263 deaths reported on Friday, the state's…