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Noida pvt schools struggle for attendance as parents still wary of Covid-19

Private schools in UP's Gautam Buddh Nagar are struggling to get students of classes 9 to 12 back as parents continue to feel unsafe to send their wards for physical classes due to Covid-19

British Safety Council offers robust 'Return to Work' Covid-19 protocol

The British Safety Council, one of the world's most trusted leaders in health, safety, and environmental management, has developed a detailed Covid-19 framework applicable to all sectors

New updates on Mumbai suburban trains, Delhi schools & other news on Covid

While several restrictions have been eased in different 'unlock' phases, educational institutions continue to remain closed

India Coronavirus Dispatch: What explains Bihar's pandemic curve?

Delhi loses landmark hotel, Centre tells SC only six states have health laws, Covid patients could suffer severe brain impact--news on how the country is coping with the pandemic

India among countries with lowest per million Covid cases, deaths: Govt

India has sustained its global position of recording one of the lowest Covid-19 cases as well as deaths per million population, Health ministry said on Wednesday

Sanofi, GSK to provide 200 mn doses of Covid-19 vaccine to global alliance

The facility is part of COVAX, a coalition of governments, health organisations, businesses and charities working to accelerate the development of Covid-19 vaccines

World Coronavirus Dispatch: UK starts real-time review of Moderna's vaccine

A quarter of European airports face insolvency, Carlsberg lifts forecast as sales rebound, HSBC sees deeper cost cuts, and other pandemic-related news across the globe

Delhi schools to remain closed till further orders: Manish Sisodia

All schools in Delhi will continue to be closed till further orders in view of the Covid-19 situation, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia announced on Wednesday

Tripura reports 160 fresh Coronavirus cases, recoveries up by 202

Single-day recoveries outnumbered new Covid-19 cases in Tripura, as 160 more people tested positive while 202 more people were cured of the disease on Wednesday, a health official said

Odisha coronavirus update: 1,540 Covid-19 cases, 12 fatalities reported

Odisha's COVID-19 caseload rose to 2,85,482 on Wednesday as 1,540 more people tested positive for the infection, a health official said.

Arunachal Pradesh reports 81 new coronavirus cases, 1 fresh fatality

Arunachal Pradesh's Covid-19 tally rose to 14,472 on Wednesday as 81 more people tested positive for the infection

Telangana adds 1,481 fresh Covid-19 cases, reports 4 new fatalities

With 1,481 new cases, Telangana's coronavirus tally reached 2.34 lakh while four more deaths pushed the toll in the state to 1,319

Fresh Covid-19 cases remain below 45,000 as India's tally nears 8 million

The new coronavirus cases reported in India in a span of 24 hours remained below 45,000, even as the total Covid-19 caseload inched closer to the 8-million mark, the Union health ministry said

DATA STORY: Delhi sees worst spike; Punjab has worst fatality rate among states

With 58439 new daily recoveries, India's recovery rate has improved to 90.85%; the fatality rate remains unchanged at 1.50%

Goyal calls upon global community to ensure availability of Covid vaccines

Piyush Goyal has called upon the global community to ensure timely and equitable availability of vaccines and medicines for Covid-19, in sufficient quantities and affordable prices

Mizoram update: Aizawl sees surge in Covid-19 cases, total lockdown imposed

With a surge in Covid-19 cases, a weeklong total lockdown was enforced in the Aizawl Municipal Council area from Tuesday to check the spread of the disease in the state capital, officials said.

Covid-19 recovery rate in India is 90.62% currently: Health Ministry

With 36,469 new Covid-19 cases, India's total cases surged to 79,46,429, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW).

Immunity against coronavirus diminishes over time, says UK study

Scientists at Imperial College London have tracked antibody levels in the British population following the first wave of Covid-19 infections in March and April

PM Boris Johnson faces lockdown revolt from more than 50 UK Tories

In a letter to the PM, the MPs warned that his pandemic strategy of targeting local areas with restrictions is disproportionately damaging the economies of northern regions

Covid claims filed with insurers reach 475,000, of which 325,000 settled

Insurers to take a major hit with huge spike in August and September; tapering seen in October may bring some relief