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Ayurveda drugs can be effective in mild to moderate cases of Covid-19: AIIA

Ayurveda interventions like Ayush kwatha and Fifatrol tabletscan be effective in mild to moderate cases of Covid-19 infection in a "very short period" with "complete regression of symptoms".

No Diwali carnivals this year, organisers and artisans count their losses

It should be time for Diwali melas, stocking up on candles, handicrafts, furniture and what have you and giving artisans and small businesspersons their days of big earnings.

Covid-19 risk in airplanes, grocery stores cannot be compared: Scientists

Some scientists say comparison cannot be made without knowing if mask-wearing and social distancing norms are properly followed in each of these scenarios.

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Migrants slowly head back to cities they fled

Mumbai gets 610 more local train services, Docs want Mumbai's GT Hospital back as non-Covid, Covid patients prone to kidney injury--news on how the country is coping with the pandemic

England declares second coronavirus lockdown; Tamil Nadu minister dies

Worst week in Wall Street since March, major averages pulled back considerably in the week as investors worried that soaring Covid-19 infections could slow down economic recovery

Coronavirus can directly infect heart muscle leading to damage: Doctors

Even though it's known as a respiratory virus, doctors believe the coronavirus can directly infect the heart muscle and cause other problems leading to heart damage.

DATA STORY: India reports fewest Covid-19 deaths in a day since July 7

Karnataka has reported 3014 cases to take its tally to 823412 and become the second-most-affected state of India, overtaking Andhra Pradesh by total cases

Covid-19 Factoid: Karnataka second-worst hit, Delhi has sudden spike

India witnessing drop in its daily spike in new cases and it's recording more recoveries than addition of new cases.

Odisha registers 1,709 fresh coronavirus cases, 11 more fatalities

At least 1,709 people tested positive for Covid-19 in Odisha, while 11 fresh fatalities pushed the death toll in the state to 1,331, a health department official said

Mizoram registers 34 new Covid-19 cases, taking the tally to 2,756

At least 34 more people, including 11 minors, have tested positive for Covid-19 in Mizoram, pushing the tally in the northeastern state to 2,756, an official statement said

Australia reports no new local cases for the first time in 5 months

Australia has recorded no new locally transmitted coronavirus infection for the first time in five months

Andaman and Nicobar Islands report 15 new coronavirus cases, total at 4,332

At least 15 more people have tested positive for Covid-19 in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, raising the tally in the Union Territory to 4,332, a health department official said

Bharat Biotech to launch its Covid-19 vaccine in second quarter of 2021

Bharat Biotech is planning to launch its vaccine for Covid-19 in the second quarter next year if it gets the requisite approvals from the Indian regulatory authorities, a top company official said

India's coronavirus caseload climbs to 8,184,082: Health Ministry

With 46,963 new infections being reported in a day, India's Covid-19 caseload rose to 8,184,082, while the number of people who have recovered from it surged to over 7.4 million, Health Ministry said

Jammu and Kashmir report 455 new coronavirus cases, 7 more deaths

Jammu and Kashmir recorded 455 fresh cases of the novel coronavirus and seven fatalities linked to the disease, bringing the infection tally to 94,785 and the death toll to 1,478, officials said

Two officials close to Turkish President Erdogan test positive for Covid-19

Two top Turkish officials who work closely with Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have tweeted that they tested positive for coronavirus

1,743 new Covid-19 cases take Haryana's tally to 167,210; death toll 1,789

The Covid-19 death toll in Haryana rose to 1,789 with 12 more fatalities, while 1,743 fresh cases pushed the infection tally to 167,210, a state health department bulletin said

Tamil Nadu records 2,511 new coronavirus cases, 31 fresh fatalities

Tamil Nadu logged 2,511 fresh Covid-19 infections, pushing the tally to 7,24,522 while 31 deaths took the toll to 11,122

Mumbai registers 993 new coronavirus cases, 32 fresh fatalities: BMC

Mumbai reported 993 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, taking its infection count to 257,500, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said

Punjab registers 503 fresh coronavirus cases, pushing tally to 1,33,658

Sixteen more people died from coronavirus in Punjab as 503 fresh cases pushed the state's infection tally to 1,33,658, according to a bulletin