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Data story: India adds 2,786 new Covid cases; active tally rises to 26,509

India has added 16,856 cases in the past 7 days

US FDA authorises updated Moderna, Pfizer Covid boosters for children

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorised the updated Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 booster shots for children as young as five

Temporary Covid-19 centres getting dismantled amid signs pandemic is ending

About 92% of cases in India are said to be having mild disease. In only 5.8% of cases oxygen therapy is required, intensive care in only 1.7% cases

Data story: India logs 2,139 new Covid cases; death toll reaches 528,835

India has added 16,599 cases in the past 7 days

India's first Covid cure Vincov-19 completes second phase clinical trial

Completes phase 2 trials successfully on 200 patients

AstraZeneca's nasal Covid vaccine not as effective as expected: Study

AstraZeneca's intranasally-administered vaccine against COVID-19 did not perform as expected in a small study published on Tuesday, suggesting there are likely to be challenges in making nasal sprays a reliable option. The findings from a Phase 1 clinical trial, published in the journal eBioMedicine, show mucosal antibody responses were generated in a minority of participants. Systemic immune responses, which involves many other immune cells, to intranasal vaccination were also weaker compared with intramuscular vaccination, the researchers said. The study was performed in collaboration with the University of Oxford and used the same vaccine based on the ChAdOx1 adenovirus vector, as is already licensed for use by injection. The ChAdOx1 vector used in the vaccine is a weakened version of a common cold virus (adenovirus) that has been genetically modified so it is impossible for it to replicate in humans. The latest study is thought to be the first to have published data from ...

Data story: India records 1,957 new Covid cases, lowest count in 140 days

India has added 16,928 cases in the past 7 days

TMS Ep277: Ambani's family office, Vaccine waste, IT's Q2 earnings, GRAP

Why does Mukesh Ambani need a family office? How did India waste 100 mn Covid vaccines? What to expect from IT's Q2 earnings? How are GRAP measures used to combat air pollution? Answers here

How did India waste over 100 million Covid vaccines?

As memories of the Covid-19 horror started to ebb, a recent news shocked everyone. Over 100 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines were wasted last month. What led to this wastage? Let us find out

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Data story: India adds 2,424 new Covid cases; active tally at 28,079

On October 10, it added 2,424 cases to take its total caseload to 44,614,437

Data story: India adds 2,696 new Covid cases; active tally at 28,593

India has added 17,526 cases in the past 7 days

India's Covid-19 vaccination coverage exceeds 2.19 billion mark: Report

India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 218.88 crore (2,18,88,17,589) as per provisional reports, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday

Data story: India logs 2,529 new Covid cases; death toll at 528,745

India has added 21,103 cases in the past 7 days

Data story: India records 2,468 new Covid cases; death toll at 528,733

India has added 22,846 cases in the past 7 days

Latest news LIVE: India logs 2,529 Covid-19 cases, 4 deaths in 24 hours

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Over 100 million Covid-19 vaccine doses wasted in India by September-end

Covid-19 vaccine makers have no plans to seek further shelf life extensions

As cases decline, Delhi to dismantle its last three Covid care centres

On Wednesday, the capital reported 96 fresh Covid cases with a positivity rate of 1.42 per cent

Data story: India records 1,968 Covid cases, 7 deaths in 24 hours

India's new Covid cases count, at 1,968, was the lowest in 133 days

Data story: India adds 3,011 new Covid cases; active tally at 36,126

India has added 25,255 cases in the past 7 days.