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Covid-19: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal says ready to vaccinate 5.1 million

The Delhi government is fully prepared to receive, store and administer COVID-19 vaccine to 51 lakh priority category persons in the city in the first phase of vaccination, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Thursday.

Karnataka government drops decision to impose night curfew

Public opinion is that there was no need for night curfew, said CM Yediyurappa

In midst of holiday season, Dubai flights hit by seat allocation dispute

The dispute required the intervention of external affairs ministry post which Dubai has agreed to allow Indian airlines to operate 4,800 seats per week

Bollywood, reeling from coronavirus pandemic, shifts to streaming

India's film industry, which relied on theatrical releases, is experimenting with going straight to streaming services such as Amazon, Netflix and Disney's Hotstar.

Logistics company Mudita signs MoU with SpiceJet for vaccine distribution

Mudita Express Cargo has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with SpiceJet for the distribution of Covid-19 vaccines

Jammu and Kashmir records 291 fresh Covid-19 cases, 7 more deaths

Jammu and Kashmir's COVID-19 caseload surged to 1,19,344 on Thursday

Covid-19: Rajasthan records 1,001 fresh cases, 8 more fatalities

With 1,001 fresh cases, Rajasthan's Covid-19 tally went up to 3,02,709 on Thursday

Coronavirus LIVE: India cases at 10,141,215; global death toll 1,740,762

Coronavirus live updates: At 1,909,951, Maharashtra has the highest number of coronavirus cases, followed by Karnataka 912,340, Andhra Pradesh 879,718, Tamil Nadu 810,080, and Kerala 721,510

Seven UK returnees test Covid-19 positive in Telangana, hospitalised

Seven people who returned here recently from the UK tested positive for COVID-19 and their swab samples have been sent for screening to ascertain if they carry the new variant

Tripura logs 13 more coronavirus cases; total caseload rises to 33,216

Thirteen more people tested positive for Covid-19 in Tripura on Thursday, pushing the tally to 33,216

Russia counts 29,900 fresh coronavirus cases, a daily high

Russian authorities reported 29,935 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, the highest daily spike in the pandemic

11 UK returnees in December have tested Covid-19 positive in Goa

Eleven passengers among those who arrived in Goa from the UK after December 9 have tested positive for Covid-19 so far

China will suspend flights to and from the UK amid fears of new strain

China will suspend flights to and from the UK, joining a growing list of countries who have instituted travel bans

New virus strain's transmissibility to cause more deaths: Study

The variant is 56% more transmissible than other strains, according to the study

India Coronavirus Dispatch: New strain might have already reached India

Cipla seeks to tweak remdesivir composition, Patanjali's Coronil found on sale in London shops, how the homeless in Delhi are braving the winter and other news relevant to India's fight against Covid

Tamil Nadu priority list for vaccine ready; 21,000 personnel being trained

21,000 personnel were being trained and 46,000 centres identified in the state for the rollout of the immunisation exercise after the vaccine is made available

Odisha reports 263 new coronavirus cases, four fresh fatalities

Odisha's Covid-19 caseload rose to 3,27,542

Delhi govt all set to vaccinate priority category persons in city: Kejriwal

Delhi is prepared to receive, store and give Covid-19 vaccine to priority category persons in the city, CM Arvind Kejriwal said

World Coronavirus Dispatch: The pandemic forced countries to look inward

Treatment gets delayed for cancer patients in Italy, Facebook bans Australian celebrity chef over conspiracy theories, and other pandemic-related news from around the globe

India's Covid-19 active cases now comprise only 2.8% of total caseload

The ongoing trend of contraction in India's Covid-19 active infections has led to shrinking of the share of active cases in the total caseload