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Over 1000 containment zones created in 15 days as cases rise in Delhi

There has been a significant rise in the number of containment zones as authorities have created over 1,000 new such zones in the last 15 days, according to Delhi government data.

Over 1000 containment zones created in 15 days as cases rise in Delhi
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 9:51 PM IST

Moderna, Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines look strong: Here's how they stack up

The data will likely increase confidence that more vaccines will work and that the world may soon find a way to get the coronavirus under control

Moderna, Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines look strong: Here's how they stack up
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 7:39 PM IST

Congress MP, former I&B minister Manish Tewari tests positive for Covid-19

Tewari got himself tested after running mild fever

Congress MP, former I&B minister Manish Tewari tests positive for Covid-19
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 7:37 PM IST

Covid-19 puts the brakes on shopping mall launches in the country

Severely impacted by the pandemic, just five malls with 2.75 million square feet of space, came up this year

Covid-19 puts the brakes on shopping mall launches in the country
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 4:48 PM IST

Covid-19: No plans for another lockdown in Delhi, says Satyendar Jain

The Delhi government has clarified that it has no plans to implement another lockdown in the national capital in the wake of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic

Covid-19: No plans for another lockdown in Delhi, says Satyendar Jain
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 3:35 PM IST

CAPFs to play major role in coronavirus vaccination drive: ITBP DG

The Central Armed Police Forces will play a major role in the Covid-19 vaccination programme, even as their various healthcare facilities continue to treat people infected with the virus

CAPFs to play major role in coronavirus vaccination drive: ITBP DG
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 3:35 PM IST

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Health insurance premiums surge two-fold

Arthritis drug can reduce death rate in Covid-19 patients by 71 per cent, new study sheds light on virus, scams in the name of cures, and more-news on how the country is coping with the pandemic

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Health insurance premiums surge two-fold
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 3:30 PM IST

Media doing exceptional work in spreading awareness against Covid-19: PM

The Prime Minister's comments came on the occasion of National Press Day on Monday

Media doing exceptional work in spreading awareness against Covid-19: PM
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 3:22 PM IST

Around 70% people in Delhi didn't burn firecrackers on Diwali: Gopal Rai

The Delhi government had on November 5 banned the sale and use of all kinds of firecrackers in the city till November 30

Around 70% people in Delhi didn't burn firecrackers on Diwali: Gopal Rai
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 3:05 PM IST

India records more daily recoveries than new cases for 44 days in a row

Daily new cases numbering 30,548 is a historic low

India records more daily recoveries than new cases for 44 days in a row
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 2:51 PM IST

No plans to reimpose lockdown in Delhi as third wave has peaked: Jain

Delhi has witnessed a spurt in coronavirus cases since October 28 when the daily rise breached the 5,000-mark for the first time and it crossed the 8,000-mark on Wednesday

No plans to reimpose lockdown in Delhi as third wave has peaked: Jain
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 2:29 PM IST

Erroneous reporting on tourism impacts governance: Goa CM Pramod Sawant

The Chief Minister also said that journalists could write about political news in the manner they believe fit, but when it comes to tourism, he urged for special care

Erroneous reporting on tourism impacts governance: Goa CM Pramod Sawant
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 2:24 PM IST

World Coronavirus Dispatch: Jail for refusing corona tests in Hong Kong

Consumer spends & factory output boost China recovery, Japan vaults back from recession, full lockdown imposed in Austria and other pandemic-related news across the globe

World Coronavirus Dispatch: Jail for refusing corona tests in Hong Kong
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 2:23 PM IST

Jharkhand bans Chhath puja around water bodies due to the pandemic

Jharkhand reported 129 new Covid-19 cases on Sunday, taking the total number of infections in the state to 1,06,064

Jharkhand bans Chhath puja around water bodies due to the pandemic
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 2:07 PM IST

907 new Covid-19 cases, 14 more deaths reported in Maharashtra's Thane

Thane has reported 907 new cases of Covid-19, taking the tally of infections in the Maharashtra district to 2,19,473, an official said on Monday.

907 new Covid-19 cases, 14 more deaths reported in Maharashtra's Thane
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 1:50 PM IST

India's Covid-19 caseload mounts to 8,845,127 with 30,548 new infections

India's Covid-19 caseload mounted to 88,45,127 with 30,548 infections being reported in a day, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 8,249,579

India's Covid-19 caseload mounts to 8,845,127 with 30,548 new infections
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 1:43 PM IST
Johnson & Johnson starts two-dose trial of its Covid-19 vaccine candidate
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 1:43 PM IST

Covid-19 Factoid: India records lowest single-day spike in over 3 months

Belgium has the highest active case ratio in the world while Mexico becomes the 11th nation with over a million cases

Covid-19 Factoid: India records lowest single-day spike in over 3 months
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 12:57 PM IST

9 new Covid-19 cases push Andaman and Nicobar Islands tally to 4,536

Nine more people tested positive for Covid-19 in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, pushing the union territory's coronavirus caseload to 4,536, a health department official said

9 new Covid-19 cases push Andaman and Nicobar Islands tally to 4,536
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 11:57 AM IST

Assam registers 93 new coronavirus cases, two additional fatalities

Assam reported two deaths due to Covid-19 and registered 93 new cases, its lowest tally of daily infections since early June, Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said

Assam registers 93 new coronavirus cases, two additional fatalities
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 11:46 AM IST