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No vaccination of 18-44 age group in Maha from May 1 due to Centre: Cong

The Congress said the approach of the Centre was "reckless"

Coronavirus: Goa goes into lockdown; test positivity rate at 50%

Goa went into a four-day-long lockdown

Record single-day 332 Covid-19 deaths in UP; 34,626 more test positive

Death toll at 12,570 in the state

All arms of govt working unitedly, rapidly to tackle Covid crisis: PM Modi

PM chaired a meeting of Council of Ministers on Friday to discuss the situation arising out of the second wave of Covid

Aviation Ministry permits Telangana govt to use drones for vaccine delivery

This is for experimental delivery of vaccines within the visual line of sight using drones

Bihar Chief Secretary Arun Kumar Singh passes away due to Coronavirus

Singh was appointed as the Chief Secretary after retirement of his predecessor Deepak Kumar on February 28.

Madhya Pradesh govt mulls sealing inter-state borders to curb Covid surge

The Madhya Pradesh government is considering sealing the inter-state borders to curb the spread of the coronavirus infection

Clampdown on Covid info will be treated as contempt of court, says SC

SC says there should not be any presumption that grievances raised on internet by citizens are false

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Tamil Nadu tops states in wastage of vaccines

Buildings sealed in Mumbai double since March, how to predict success of a vaccine without a big trial, and more-news relevant to India's fight against Covid-19

Covid-19: We have to be careful and plan for third wave, says Maha CM

Thackeray on Thursday asked the district administrations across Maharashtra to immediately set up their oxygen projects

There'll be 500 deaths on our hands if oxygen not given to Delhi: SC

The Supreme Court on Friday said there should not be any clampdown on citizens communicating their grievances related to Covid on social media.

Delhi LG Anil Baijal tests positive for coronavirus, has mild symptoms

He said he will continue to work and monitor the situation in Delhi while being isolated at his residence

Extend Goa lockdown by 15 more days to flatten Covid curve: IMA

The Goa chapter of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) urged Chief Minister Pramod Sawant to extend the ongoing four-day lockdown

Coronavirus: Mumbai's test positivity rate drops to below 10%

Municipal commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal made the announcement

Covid vaccination for 18-45 age group won't begin in J&K on May 1

J&K government said the drive will now begin only after the vaccine supply is established.

Covid vaccination: Centre says over 10 mn doses still available with states

The states will receive an additional nearly 2 mn doses within the next 3 days

Suspension of scheduled int'l passenger flights extended till May 31

The comes amid rising Covid cases in India

Over 24.5 million people register for Phase-3 Covid-19 vaccination

The Phase-3 Covid-19 vaccination for those above 18 years commences from May 1

Govt to import 450,000 vials of Remdesivir amid spike in Covid cases

The first consignment of 75,000 vials expected to reach Indian shores on Friday

EU channeling further support to India amid surge in Covid-19 infections

The European Union (EU) is channelling further support via the EU Civil Protection Mechanism.