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Pandemic: How long does protection from Covid-19 vaccines last?

Experts don't know yet because they're still studying vaccinated people to see when protection might wear off.

'Governance failure in UP': Priyanka slams Yogi govt's Covid response

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has said the Yogi Adityanath dispensation long ceased to act as a protector and support system for the people in the state

Karnataka CM Yediyurappa discharged after recovering from Covid

Yediyurappa was discharged from the Bengaluru's Manipal Hospital

World Coronavirus Dispatch: Weekly global cases set another fresh record

Australia and New Zealand grapple with vaccine rollout, Study says Pfizer and Moderna jabs safe for pregnant women, Covid impact on sleep and other pandemic-related news across the globe

Supreme Court asks centre for plan on oxygen supply, method of vaccination

'We want to see the national plan on this issue,' says Chief Justice Bobde

SC wants national plan on Covid-19 situation, including on oxygen supply

As the country grapples with the current wave of Covid-19 pandemic, the Supreme Court Thursday took suo motu cognisance of the prevailing grim situation

With 314,835 fresh cases, India has recorded its biggest single-day spike

The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 1,34,54,880

Maharashtra govt fears spike in 'active cases' of Covid-19

The prediction comes amid a steep spike in 'active cases' in the worst-hit state in the country

Delhi needs more oxygen, facing tough time in meeting hospitals demand: CM

Amid sharp spike in Covid cases and high demand of Oxygen supply in the hospitals, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said that the capital is still facing oxygen crisis

Maharashtra allocated 50% of daily Remdesivir requirement: Rajesh Tope

Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Thursday said the state is being allocated 26,000 Remdesivir injections by the Centre as against the requirement of 50,000 vials

Making efforts to airlift oxygen from Odisha: Arvind Kejriwal on O2 supply

The Delhi government is making efforts to airlift its enhanced quota of oxygen supply from Odisha, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said Thursday

Covid-19: UP Deputy CM Dinesh Sharma, wife test positive for coronavirus

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma and his wife have tested positive for coronavirus

1710 doses of Covid-19 vaccine stolen from civil hospital in Haryana's Jind

As many as 1,710 doses of COVID-19 vaccine were stolen from the PPC centre at Civil Hospital in Haryana's Jind district, officials said on Thursday

Tokyo Olympics torch relay has first positive Covid-19 case: Details here

Tokyo Olympics organizers said Thursday that a policeman tested positive for Covid-19 a day after his assignment last week at the Olympic torch relay

Delhi receives over 2500 calls for ambulance daily from Covid-19 patients

Over 2,500 distress calls from Covid-19 patients were dispatched to ambulances in the national capital daily for the last one week, numbers compiled by the city government show

Karnataka CM discharged from hospital after recovering from coronavirus

Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa was on Thursday discharged from the private hospital here where he was undergoing treatment for Covid-19

5 Covid-19 patients die at UP hospital, families allege oxygen shortage

Five coronavirus patients died at a private hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh allegedly due to a shortage in oxygen supply

Wipro to organise Covid-19 vaccination camp for workers on Bengaluru campus

On the first day, 200 employees and their families will be vaccinated

Maharashtra: Police registers FIR in Nashik hospital's oxygen leak tragedy

Police registered an FIR against unidentified persons on Thursday in connection with the death of 22 Covid-19 patients at a hospital in Nashik following the disruption of oxygen supply

Covid-19 resurgence threatens vigorous global economic growth momentum

Emerging and developing economies accounted for two thirds of global growth before the pandemic and around 86% of the world's population