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Total number of Omicron cases in Delhi rises to 165: Govt data

Amid the Omicron scare, Delhi recorded 331 fresh coronavirus cases, the highest single-day rise since June 9 and one death, on Monday

DATA STORY: India logs 6,358 new cases; death toll rises to 480,290

India has so far administered 1,424,681,736 vaccine doses. That is 4093.94 per cent of its total caseload, and 101.84 per cent of its population

What's hindering Covid-19 vaccine IP waiver?

With humanity still in the dark about the pandemic's future, should a few vaccine makers and countries cling on to their IP rights and deny the tech to produce vaccines at a mass scale? Let's ponder

Govt panel recommends EUA for Covovax, Corbevax, Covid pill molnupiravir

An expert panel of the country's central drug authority has recommended granting emergency use authorisation to SII's Covid-19 vaccine Covovax and Biological E's vaccine Corbevax

France plans to replace health passes with vaccine ones in January

The French authorities have prepared a draft law to replace health passes with vaccine ones for visiting places of leisure since January 15, PM Jean Castex said

Top Headlines: 3rd Covid shot 9 mths after 2nd jab, launch of commercial 5G

The central government said that 3rd dose will be given nine months after second dose while covaxin will only be provided to children aged 15-18

US should consider vaccine mandate for domestic air travel: Anthony Fauci

Dr Anthony Fauci, the top US infectious disease expert, said the US should consider a vaccination mandate for domestic air travel

Covid-19 pandemic: Maharashtra logs 1,426 new cases and 21 deaths

Mumbai reported 809 new coronavirus cases and three deaths

Centre advises poll-bound states to speedily ramp up Covid-19 vaccination

A total of 142.38 crore vaccination doses have been administered as on date

Covid-19 pandemic: Chhattisgarh records 49 fresh cases, 1 death

The state's recovery count increased to 993,729 after 10 people were discharged from hospitals and 23 completed home isolation

Over 4,400 people fined for Covid norm violations in Delhi on Sunday

As many as 4,342 challans were issued for not wearing masks, while 68 people were fined for not following social distancing norms and 15 were penalised for spitting in public places

Covid-19 pandemic: Twelve more Omicron cases reported in Telangana

The number of active cases in the state was 3,417

West Bengal CM Mamata hints at fresh curbs if Covid situation worsens

Banerjee, who was addressing a meeting at state secretariat Nabanna, asked officials to be on guard to prevent any spike in cases

Covid-19 pandemic: Assam reports 103 new cases, two deaths

Currently, the state has 741 active Covid cases

Centre for work from home, staggered work hours amid Omicron threat

In a letter to state chief secretaries, Home Ministry asked states to take prompt measures for effective Covid-19 management

CDSCO panel recommends restricted emergency use of Molnupiravir: Reports

The emergency use of the drug will be for adult COVID-19 patients with SpO2 93 percent and who have a high risk of progression of the disease

Omicron spread: Third Covid shot after nine months of second jab

Student ID card will be considered as a proof to register on CoWIN

'Spider-Man: No Way Home' swings past $1 bn, first for Covid-era film

The pandemic intensified trends already at play in the movie industry

Covid-19 pandemic: Fauci vows more tests as Omicron variant ravages US

Covid cases have skyrocketed across the United States in recent weeks

Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine behind lower Covid deaths in UK, says expert

'If you look across Europe, with the rise in cases, there's also a corresponding lagged rise in deaths, but not in the UK,' says Dr Clive Dix, former chairman of the UK's Vaccine Task Force