Tag: Covid19

The novel coronavirus outbreak The novel coronavirus outbreak A health worker in Manila, Philippines, sits behind a booth October 6 during mass testing for public transportation drivers. The novel coronavirus outbreak The novel coronavirus outbreak A security guard gives hand sanitizer to students as they arrive at the Prabhat ...

Delhi’s north-west and south-west districts together accounted for almost one in three active cases of Covid-19 in the Capital, which is seeing a surge in cases, albeit on the back of higher testing. And Delhi’s most densely populated north-east district, which has around 40,000 people per sq km, has ...

Rich nations representing a fraction of the global population have already bought up more than half the stock of promised Covid-19 vaccines, a study showed, as US President Donald Trump pledged to begin inoculating Americans within weeks.Big pharma is racing to produce an effective jab to counter the coronavirus ...

Terming the two agriculture marketing reform Bills passed by the Lok Sabha on Thursday as “anti-farmer” legislation, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) MP and Food Processing Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal resigned from the Union Cabinet in protest.Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan told Rajya Sabha on Thursday that there is a ...

A group of developing countries, backed by United Nations agencies and activist groups, is pushing to limit patent protections for Covid-19 vaccines being tested by some of the world’s biggest pharmaceutical companies so that inexpensive copies can be produced for poorer nations. South Africa, Ghana, Senegal, Pakistan and others ...

Those arriving at the airport would be fitted with a medically approved wristband, which is removed after the 14-days of home quarantine. Passengers arriving in Abu Dhabi are now required to wear a tracking wristband during the mandatory 14-day home quarantine due to Covid-19, according Etihad Airways.Authorities ...

KEY FACTS12:20 p.m.: Ontario is considering much lower social gathering limits of 10 people indoors and 25 outdoors 10:18 a.m. Ontario is reporting 293 cases of COVID-199:29 a.m. Canada’s 20 richest people saw their fortunes grow by $37 billion during pandemic, says a new study The latest coronavirus news ...

A new survey has found that nearly one in two people in Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar and Pakistan blame specific groups for spreading COVID-19, including migrants. Released on Thursday, the study by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies said 49 percent of the almost 5,000 people surveyed think a ...

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday reported 1590 new COVID-19 infections taking the overall tally to 58,244.As per the government’s media bulletin, 758 cases were reported in Kashmir while Jammu division reported 832 infections out of which Jammu district alone reported 221 cases.As per the data, there are 19503 ...

India oi-Vicky Nanjappa | Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2020, 16:48 New Delhi, Sep 16: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said there was an approval by the Central government on use of Remdesivir and Fabiparivir as medicines to treat COVID-19. The top court was hearing a plea seeking registration ...