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US President-elect Biden takes his first dose of Covid-19 vaccine publicly

US President-elect Joe Biden received his first dose of vaccine for the novel coronavirus publicly on Monday.

Miss the window seat? Now work from home with a view above the clouds

A 22-inch high-resolution display surrounded by a plastic frame, similar to those found in passenger aircraft, Sky Scape offers to elevate the home and office experience

India crosses 10 mn Covid-19 cases: Here's how pandemic unfolded in 2020

As the year draws to a close, the pandemic is still raging though promising vaccines have kindled hopes for a better 2021

Russia, AstraZeneca sign pact to test combination of Covid-19 shots

Developers of the Russian Covid-19 vaccine announced signing an agreement with AstraZeneca to test a combination of the British drugmaker's Covid shots and a component of the vaccine created in Moscow

What we know about the new coronavirus strain discovered in the UK

The new variant of the virus is capable of spreading faster and more easily.

New Covid-19 strain: India alert, no need to panic, says Harsh Vardhan

New strain of coronavirus, dubbed the "B.1.1.7 lineage" and believed to be far more infectious, has worried countries around the world, many of which, including India, have imposed travel bans on UK

Russia to jointly produce Sputnik V vaccine for Covid with India: Envoy

Russian envoy to India Nikolay Kudashev on Monday said Moscow will jointly produce the Sputnik V vaccine for COVID-19 along with New Delhi

Tamil Nadu govt bans New Year revelries on beaches, resorts due to Covid-19

This order restraining gathering of people in large numbers was passed to minimise the spread of the pandemic

17.2 mn Delhiites covered in survey, only 39.500 showed Covid symptoms

On Monday, Delhi recorded 803 fresh Covid-19 cases, the lowest since August 17

New Covid-19 strain: Maharashtra imposes night curfew from Dec 22 to Jan 5

The institutional quarantining of the travellers from these countries will begin from Monday itself

India suspends UK flights to prevent the spread of new Covid-19 strain

India joins the 20 other countries in Europe, Asia and South America which have restricted travel from UK

LIVE: Night curfew in Maharashtra's municipal corporation areas till Jan 5

Coronavirus live updates: At 1,899,352, Maharashtra has the highest number of coronavirus cases, followed by Karnataka 909,469, Andhra Pradesh 878,723, Tamil Nadu 806,000, and Kerala 705,869

Vaccine will be equally effective against new coronavirus strain: CSIR DG

Indian institutions have sequenced over 4,000 genomes of the coronavirus and submitted to the Global Initiative on Sharing All Influenza Data

Maharashtra cities under night curfew from Tue as UK has new virus strain

The state will also impose 14 days compulsory institutional quarantine for those returning from Europe and Middle East to the state

Air remains 'very poor' in Noida, Ghaziabad, 'poor' in Gurgaon, Faridabad

The average air quality remained "very poor" in Ghaziabad, Noida and Greater Noida, and "poor" in Gurgaon and Faridabad, according to a 24-hour data issued by a government agency

Here's everything you need to know about Britain's new coronavirus variant

The governments of Australia, Italy and the Netherlands say they detected cases of the new strain

India suspends UK flights as 'abundant precaution' against new virus strain

Europe and regions from Canada to Hong Kong have already suspended travel links to the UK

India Coronavirus Dispatch: How the lockdown upended Adivasi communities

Young women are bearing the brunt of the pandemic, how researchers are getting by, and virus spike proteins imaged in their natural state-news relevant to India's fight against Covid-19

World coronavirus Dispatch: How to avoid debt crisis in emerging markets

Opacity comes in the way of China's global vaccination plan, Inside Oxford vaccine development, Thailand reports biggest case surge and other pandemic-related news across the globe

Company's quest for antibody drug against Covid has it 'jumping out of joy'

Regeneron's two-antibody drug is unique: One came from a Covid-19 survivor in Singapore and the other from the company's genetically modified mice