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Delhi still in the weeds of Covid-19 with 777 deaths in seven days Although the number of daily deaths due to Covid-19 dipped below the 100 … Read More

Ban on New Year fireworks irks Germans Germany’s plan to ban traditional fireworks for New Year has sparked anger from public and manufacturers alike. The move … Read More

Jharkhand’s COVID-19 tally rose to 1,07,688 on Tuesday as 219 more people tested positive for the infection, a health official said. Two more patients succumbed to … Read More

The head of one of the world’s largest vaccine manufacturers had a problem. Adar Poonawalla, chief executive of the Serum Institute of India, needed $850 million for everything … Read More

A health worker shows a sample for Covid-19 testing | Photo: PTI Coronavirus LIVE updates: India reported 45,209 fresh cooronavirus cases, taking the infection tally in the country to 9,095,908, … Read More

Pfizer moved to seek emergency authorisation of its Covid-19 vaccine from the US drug regulator, after trials proved over 95 per cent efficacy in preventing infections. The move marks … Read More

The United States has passed the grim milestone of over 250,000 deaths as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) urged Americans not to travel for Thanksgiving. … Read More

Coronavirus update: India has reported 45,201 fresh Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking its tally past the 9-million mark. The country’s death toll has mounted to … Read More

Jharkhand’s COVID-19 tally rose to 1,06,742 on Thursday as 251 more people tested positive for the infection, a health official said. Three more people succumbed to … Read More

The prospect of faster-than-expected economic recovery on the back of successful Covid-19 vaccine trials has resulted in a sharp surge in aviation and hotel stocks. Shares … Read More

Delhi markets abuzz with Diwali shoppers as Covid fails to dampen festive spirit The national capital seems to be undeterred by the rising cases of Covid-19 … Read More

Coronavirus update: India has reported 45,343 fresh Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours. The total caseload now stands at 8,773,243. The country’s death toll has mounted to 129,225. Delhi … Read More

The WHO is in discussions with the Russian institute that developed the Sputnik V candidate vaccine against Covid-19 over its potential application for emergency use listing, the UN … Read More

Pune’s Serum Institute of India (SII) will have 200 million doses of the AstraZeneca-Oxford University vaccine for the coronavirus ready by January, ramping up its capacity to make 100 … Read More

Jharkhand’s COVID-19 tally rose to 1,05,224 on Thursday as 284 more people tested positive for the infection, a health official said. Three fresh fatalities pushed the … Read More

US hits new coronavirus case record for third straight day: The US first reported a record of over 107,000 cases in a single day on Wednesday. On Thursday, … Read More

Uttarakhand’s COVID-19 tally rose to 65,036 on Saturday with 498 more persons testing positive, a state health department bulletin said. Eight more infected patients died in … Read More

A health worker shows samples of a Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA) employees for Covid-19 testing, in New Delhi. Photo: PTI Coronavirus update: India has reported 50,465 fresh Covid-19 … Read More

India’s gasoil consumption in October rose 6.6 per cent from a year earlier, the first such increase since Covid-19 restrictions were imposed in late March, preliminary data showed … Read More