Doubts regarding the residency status of those who are stuck in India during FY21 were expected to be clarified in the Budget. But the Budget was silent on the issue. …
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India facing second 'peak' since 2 Feb, Centre tells Parliament; daily COVID cases cross 20k for sixth day
A central team has warned that the state of Maharashtra is at the ‘beginning of a second wave’ prompting the Union government to tell the state to focus on strict …
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By the time doctors realized that Lorena Navarrete’s son had a rare complication of COVID-19 that afflicts some children, it was too late to save her 16-year-old Emilio. Lorena, a …
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Ashwini Kumar Choubey, minister of state for health and family welfare informed in parliament on Monday that the Union Health Ministry has rolled out Aarogya Setu, CoWIN and Covid-India portal …
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NCAA March Madness, Back From 2020 Covid Void, Is Poised To Be A TV And Betting Draw – But Also A Virus Crapshoot
Selection Sunday, when the teams playing in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament are announced, returns to its usual CBS timeslot this weekend. A year ago, the sudden cancellation of the …
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On 9 September, the state govt passed a resolution saying it would deposit Rs 2,000 into the bank accounts of tribal people and distribute ration worth Rs 2,000 under the …
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The central government decided to conduct a deeper review of post-vaccination side-effects from the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, news agency AFP reported on Saturday. The news came after several countries had …
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A new poll found that 49% of Republican men said they won’t get vaccinated for Covid-19 and Dr. Vin Gupta said that “will determine the trajectory of this pandemic” to …
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Photo: AP In a personal essay for seminoles.com, the former Florida State offensive lineman wrote about his battle with COVID. “I promise, even if you’re young and healthy, you do …
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Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, testifies before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington …
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Weekend Lockdown Imposed in Nashik as Covid Cases Spike, Thane Shuts Down Hotspots Till March 31
Due to the rising number of covid-19 cases, the Nashik district administration has imposed a weekend lockdown along with several restrictions starting Tuesday after the number of coronavirus cases rose …
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Tamannaah Bhatia shares glimpse of 11th Hour as Women’s Day special; Says she battled COVID while shooting
Tamannaah Bhatia took to her Instagram space and shared a short glimpse of her upcoming series 11th hour and how she was battling through COVID 19 during the final shooting …
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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE Dow futures rose on Sunday evening as a new stimulus package from Washington headed toward final passage this …
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This sequencing boost is helping scientists map in finer detail the mutational landscape of the coronaviruses circulating around the country. So it’s not surprising that they’re starting to turn up …
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Written by Manuela Andreoni, Ernesto Londoño and Letícia Casado COVID-19 has already left a trail of death and despair in Brazil, one of the worst in the world. Now, a …
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Daily Briefing: Bharat Biotech’s Covid shot is 81% effective; 3 Army jawans investigated for Northern Command HQ data breach
Good morning, Big Story Covaxin, the Covid-19 vaccine developed by Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech along with ICMR, has demonstrated 81 per cent interim efficacy in phase 3 clinical trials in protecting …
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Medical workers move a patient at the intensive care unit (ICU) of the Sotiria hospital, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Athens, Greece, March 1, 2021. Giorgos Moutafis | …
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J&J CEO says single-shot Covid vaccine will keep people out of the hospital, prevent deaths
Johnson & Johnson CEO Alex Gorsky told CNBC on Monday that the company’s Covid-19 vaccine will be an important tool in the fight against the coronavirus because it prevents hospitalizations …
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The Food and Drug Administration has approved Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use, giving the United States a third tool to fight the pandemic as highly contagious variants …
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When Dr Dinesh Kapadia decided to register for Covid vaccination in New Delhi, he met with fierce resistance from his wife and two children. The reason: at 72 years of …
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The new cases included 31 local infections, of which 10 had an unknown origin. There were also about 20 cases testing positive for Covid-19 preliminarily, according to a CHP press …
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Dr. Rochelle Walensky, who has been selected to serve as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention speaks during an event at The Queen theater in Wilmington, Del., …
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SARS-CoV-2 might cause its deadliest damage in the lungs, heart, and blood vessels. But its first stop in the human body is usually the nose, because that’s where inhaled viral …
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U.S. should expedite AstraZeneca vaccine authorization before new Covid variants spread, Dr. Peter Hotez says
Dr. Peter Hotez told CNBC’s “The News with Shepard Smith” that people in the U.S. should not become complacent because of dropping Covid cases, especially amid new reports of a …
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The screening, called T-Detect Covid, searches for T-cell responses against the disease, rather than the immune proteins detected by conventional tests. Seattle-based Adaptive says its product may help people who …
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From escape mutations to wild strains: Here’s everything you need to know about Covid variants
This transmission electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2—also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus that causes COVID-19. isolated from a patient in the U.S., emerging from the surface of cells cultured in …