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Covid third wave has reached its peak in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata: IIT Prof

He further said that Covid-19 will peak in Maharashtra, Gujarat and Haryana this week

India saved many lives by supplying medicines, vaccines during pandemic: PM

Modi while delivering 'State of the World' special address at World Economic Forum's Davos Agenda stressed how India saved many lives by supplying medicines and vaccines during Covid pandemic

Unlikely that people will wear masks on forever: Fauci on 'new normal'

Warning that the pandemic is far from over, global health experts on Monday said a lot would depend on transmissibility and severity of the next mutants of the deadly virus.

Andhra rules out closure of physical classes in schools due to Covid

Even as the daily Covid tally continues to remain high, Andhra Pradesh Education Minister Adimoolapu Suresh insisted on Monday that schools will continue in offline or physical mode.

Fourth vaccine shows limited results with Omicron, says Israel study

Despite increased antibody levels, the fourth vaccine only offers a partial defense against the virus, said Dr Gili Regev-Yochay

Over 18k people administered 'precaution' dose in Delhi on Monday

People aged 60 and above, healthcare and frontline workers who took their second dose of vaccine nine months ago are eligible for the 'precaution' dose

Pune sees 7,708 Covid cases, 10 deaths; district positivity rate over 23%

The positivity rate, or cases detected per 100 tests, was over 23 percent

Goa adds 2,174 Covid-19 cases to tally, positivity rate crosses 41%

The tally in the coastal state was 2,12,649 and six deaths took the toll to 3,563

Covid-19 pandemic: Punjab sees 6,656 cases and 20 deaths

Jalandhar reported 1,279 fresh cases, followed by 1,041 in Ludhiana and 702 in Mohali

Covid-19: Maharashtra govt says Molnupiravir must be used with caution

'Till further clarity is received, you are requested to please use Molnupiravir with abundant caution and in certain conditions and that also in full advised dose'

Records show Bihar doctor took 5 Covid vaccine jabs, probe ordered

According to CoWIN portal, she took the first dose of the vaccine on January 28, 2021 and registered for the second dose on March 12, 2021. She was fully vaccinated by March, 2021

Third wave of Covid-19: Mumbai, Delhi see decline in daily cases

The health ministry on Monday also issued new clinical guidelines for adult Covid patients

Credit Suisse chairman Horta-Osorio resigns over Covid breaches

Swiss bank appoints Axel Lehmann as chairman after Horta-Osorio quits within a year after taking charge

Maharashtra sees sharp fall in Covid-19 cases at 31,111; 24 die

The number of recovered cases in Maharashtra increased to 6,829,992

Covid-19 pandemic: India's vaccination coverage crosses 157.91 cr doses

The daily vaccination tally is likely to go up when the final numbers for the day are compiled by late night

Covid treatment: Govt issues revised guidelines on use of drugs, therapies

The revised guidelines continue to recommend emergency use authorization (EUA) or off-label use of remdesivir in patients with moderate to severe disease

Covid-19 pandemic: Telangana adds 2,447 new cases, three deaths

Telangana had recorded 2,047 new Covid cases on Sunday

Experts foresee Covid peak on January 25 in Karnataka, says minister

The minister added that the decision on extending the weekend curfew would be taken in the next emergency meeting

Covid-19 pandemic: West Bengal records 9,385 more cases, 33 new deaths

The number of active cases decreased by 1,682 in a day to 1,58,623

China blames lone Beijing Omicron case on mail from Canada, US

The detection ahead of February 4 Beijing Winter Olympics sent officials on a leather hunt to prevent it from spreading