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Covid LIVE: Only second dose of Covaxin to be given on Tuesday, says BMC
Coronavirus LIVE updates: Kerala reported 12,220 new infections, Maharashtra 8,535, followed by Tamil Nadu (2,775), Karnataka (1,978). Stay tuned for corona-related news
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NEET UG 2021 to be held on Sept 12, application process to start on Tuesday
Medical entrance exam NEET, which was earlier scheduled for August 1, will now be conducted on September 12, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced Monday.
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Documents for Covaxin nod submitted to WHO; decision soon: Bharat Biotech
According to WHO guidelines, EUL is a procedure to streamline the process by which new or unlicensed products can be used during public health emergencies
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Order on Janpath market closure withdrawn after traders assure compliance
The New Delhi district administration on Monday withdrew its order directing closure of the popular Janpath market
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World hunger was dramatically worse in the pandemic year, UN laments
The United Nations on Monday lamented what it called a dramatic worsening" of world hunger last year, saying much of that is likely connected to the pandemic.
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Karnataka registers 1,386 Covid-19 infections and 61 deaths in a day
Karnataka on Monday saw further decline in the COVID cases with 1,386 fresh infections and 61 deaths, taking the caseload and toll to 28,72,684 and 35,896 respectively, the health department said.
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Cumulative Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in country tops 380 million
The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has surpassed 38 crore, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday.
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155 new Covid-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir in a day, no fresh death
Jammu and Kashmir's COVID-19 tally climbed to 3,18,848 with 155 new cases on Monday, officials said.
Price rise: Congress to hold press conferences across the country
Congress leaders will hold press conferences across the country up to July 15 and highlight the "failures" of the government
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Delhi: Some vaccination centres may shut on Tuesday as Covishield runs out
The national capital had 19,000 doses of Covishield and 2,39,000 doses of Covaxin on Monday morning, according to a bulletin.
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Maharashtra reports 7,603 new Covid cases, 53 deaths, 15,277 recoveries
The death toll in the state rose to 126,024
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Third Covid wave might have set in India on July 4: Top Hyderabad scientist
Dr Vipin Srivastava, who has developed a method to observe the pattern of the number of cases and deaths for the past 463 days, said July 4 appears to be similar to what it was during February
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40% recovered patients suffer from post-coronavirus symptoms: Study
Over 40 per cent of people who recovered from Covid-19 are still having post-Covid symptoms
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Telangana coronavirus update: 696 fresh cases, 6 more deaths in a day
Telangana on Monday recorded 696 COVID-19 cases,taking the tally to over 6.32 lakh, while the death toll rose to 3,735 with six more fatalities.
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Special camp for workers who didn't get relief due to incorrect details
The Delhi government has been providing financial assistance to the registered workers who faced livelihood crisis during the coronavirus-induced lockdown
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Delhi records 45 Covid-19 cases, lowest single-day rise in over a year
The national capital on Monday recorded 45 Covid-19 cases, the lowest single-day rise in over a year
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No fresh Covid death reported in Goa; 108 more test positive in a day
No new death due to COVID-19 was reported on Monday in Goa, where 108 more persons tested positive for the infection, a health department official said.
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UK PM Johnson looks set to confirm July 19 lockdown end, with caution
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson looks set to confirm July 19 as his so-called terminus date for an end to all legal lockdown restrictions in England
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Vaccination moving at snail's pace in WB due to irregular supply: Official
A senior health department official on Monday said that the state government was finding it difficult to evenly distribute the doses among its 23 districts
Uttar Pradesh adds 96 coronavirus infections, 2 more deaths in a day
The total number of Covid-19 cases in Uttar Pradesh increased to 17,07,446 on Monday
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