Fight Against Corona

The US government has agreed to pay $1.95 billion for 100 million doses of a potential Covid-19 vaccine jointly developed by Pfizer and BioNTech, the two companies said on Wednesday.The doses of the vaccine, BNT162, will be obtained after…

The Government on Wednesday informed that 453 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 101 from Jammu division and 352 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and…

The Serum Institute of India (SII) will launch the first Covid-19 vaccine called 'Covishield' and commence its trials soon in India.SII released a representative image of the vial of Covishield which is the vaccine developed by the Oxford…

Complete lockdown on Sundays and daily night curfew would continue across Karnataka to contain the coronavirus spread, a top official said on Tuesday."Though lockdown will be lifted from 5 am on Wednesday across the state, night curfew will…

The Government on Tuesday informed that 608 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 106 from Jammu division and 502 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and…

The unabated increase in coronavirus cases coupled with the overflowing rivers in the state has wreaked havoc upon the people of Bihar.Floods are not a new phenomenon in Bihar. Though people are reeling under the floods they are determined…

In a sensational claim, the Russian military has said it is ready with its experimental coronavirus vaccine, which is yet to even finish Phase II trial and the all-critical Phase III one, The Moscow Times reported on Tuesday.Last week, the…

Andhra Pradesh recorded its highest single-day death toll due to coronavirus at 62 in the 24 hours ending 9 am on Tuesday, health officials said. With 4,944 new cases reported during the period, the state's total tally zoomed to 58,668…

Global pharmaceutical company Mylan on Monday announced the commercial launch of the generic version of Gilead Sciences's antiviral drug remdesivir under the brand name 'DESREM' in India to address urgent needs amid Covid-19.Available at a…

UK-based Synairgen on Monday announced positive results from a clinical trial of SNG001, which helped reduce the risk of developing severe diseases in hospitalised Covid-19 patients.The treatment from Southampton-based Synairgen uses a…