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Ex-leaders, Nobel Winners Urge U.S. To Back COVID Vaccine Waiver
More than 60 former heads of state, including former leaders of Britain and France, and over 100 Nobel Prize winners called on U.S. President Joe Biden to back a waiver of intellectual property rules for COVID19 vaccines.
Shiyal Bet: A Village in Gujarat Where Coronavirus Has Not Reached So Far
Residents of this village surrounded by water do not venture out if there is no work.
Fire Breaks Out in Shanties in Southeast Delhi Area, No Injuries Reported
According to DFS, a call regarding the fire in Noor Nagar was received at 3.13 pm after which nine fire tenders were sent to the spot.
Dr Reddy's Working on Stability Data on 2 to 8 C Temperature Range for Sputnik V Vaccine
Dr Reddy's Laboratories on Tuesday said it has received approval from Indian drug regulator for restricted emergency use of COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik in the country.
CBSE Cancels Class 10 Board Exams: Here's How Result Will be Calculated
CBSE Class 10 students will be marked based on internal assessment. If a student is not satisfied with given marks, they can take exam at a later stage.
Kerala Resident Deported from UAE, Arrested in Rape Case
After a successful operation by International Police Cooperation Unit of the CBI and National Central Bureau of Abu Dhabi, the accused was traced in the UAE.
NEET PG 2021 Admit Cards to Released Today: Here's How to Download
NBE to release NEET PG admit card today at natboard.edu.in, nbe.edu.in. The NEET PG exam will be conducted on Sunday, April 18.
Kin Claim Oxygen Shortage Led to Deaths of 10 Covid-19 Patients in Two Maharashtra Hospitals
Refuting the allegations, Kishore Gavas, deputy commission, Vasai Virar Municipal Corporation, on Tuesday said the deaths occurred as the patients were critical. Both hospitals have ample oxygen stock, the civic official said.
NCB Recovers LSD Concealed in Adolf Hitler's Biography At Mumbai Post Office
Investigations revealed that some youngsters had allegedly procured the contraband through darknet from Europe and had paid for it using Bitcoin or crypto currency, the official said
ASI Directs Officials to Follow Local Administration's Covid Guidelines
Archaeological Survey of India directed its monument caretakers on Tuesday to follow the rules and regulations set by the local administration.
UK Variant More Transmissible, but Does Not Increase Covid Severity: Lancet Studies
The study of patients in London hospitals is consistent with emerging evidence that this lineage is more transmissible than the original Covid-19 strain.
Coronavirus Variant Causing Second Wave, Highly Stealthy Beats RT-PCR Tests, Say Doctors
Hospitals dealing with Covid-19 patients stated that even when a patient has typical symptoms of the disease, they test negative for the infection, sometimes twice or thrice even through RT-PCR tests.
TMC Writes to EC, Seeks Strict Action Against BJP Leaders for 'Inflammatory' Remarks
TMC said several BJP leaders, including party state Dilip Ghosh, were ”instigating” violence with their warnings of more Cooch Behar-like episodes.
India’s Case Fatality Rate Remains Low Even Amid Record Surge in Daily Coronavirus Infections
As of April 12, 2021, when the country reported 1,68,912 new cases, India’s the case fatality rate was 1.26% as against 3.6% on April 30, 2020.
Retailers Out, Select Collectors to Control Supply: Maha's New Drug Protocol Amid Remdesivir Shortage
Retailers and distributors have been removed from this chain to check black marketing and hoarding of the drug.
Rupee Slips Below 75 US Dollar Level in Early Trade Ahead of Release of Key Macroeconomic Data
Moreover, rising crude oil prices, foreign fund outflows, spiking COVID-19 cases and heavy selling in domestic equities weighed on the domestic currency.