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Low number of Covid cases now as India chose right vaccine: Serum CEO

In India, experts are deciding on mixing vaccines though it is allowed the world over, Poonawalla added

Shanghai completes testing 26 mn people as China reports new Covid variant

Shanghai completed nucleic acid tests of its over 26 million residents, and perhaps the world to stem COVID-19 surge, while another city Suzhou reported a new variant of coronavirus.

Biological E to get mRNA technology from WHO to produce Covid vaccines

At present, India has no Covid-19 vaccine made on mRNA platform

Omicron less severe than Delta for children younger than 5 years: Study

The finding led by researchers at the Case Western Reserve University in the US show that the Omicron variant is 6-8 times more infectious than the Delta variant.

Data story: India reports 913 new cases; death toll rises to 521,358

India has so far administered 1,847,083,279 vaccine doses. That is 4292.64 per cent of its total caseload, and 131.68 per cent of its population

Tesla to keep China plant shut due to strict Covid-19 restrictions

Tesla reportedly told employees on Sunday to stay home to comply with the Covid restrictions in the city.

Single-day rise in Covid-19 infections falls below 1,000 in India

The number of active cases is the lowest in 714 days, the data showed.

Delhi sees 85 Covid cases in a day with 0.86% positivity rate

The city reported 114 fresh COVID-19 cases on Saturday with a positivity rate of 0.71 per cent.

Global Covid caseload tops 491.3 million, fatalities at 6.15 million

India accounts for the second highest caseload

China reports 1,366 new local Covid-19 infections in last 24 hours

China's strict lockdown in Shanghai is affecting global supply chains.

SII, Bharat Biotech halt production of Covid vaccines as demand slips

High inventory, lack of fresh orders behind the decision; focus on non-Covid vax

No issue with Covaxin certificate: Bharat Biotech on WHO suspending vaccine

Bharat biotech says there are no issues with Covaxin or its certification, further we will focus on pending facility maintenance, has no supply commitments pending for UN agency.

NTAGI recommends Covovax in Covid vaccination drive for 12 years and above

India's drug regulator had approved Covovax for restricted use in emergency situations in adults on December 28 and in the 12-17 age group, subject to certain conditions, on March 9.

China reports highest new daily Covid-19 cases since February 2020

China added more than 13,000 new Covid-19 infections with state media reporting a case infected with a new subtype of the omicron variant.

TN govt withdraws order on compulsory Covid vax to visit public places

The Tamil Nadu government on Sunday withdrew its order mandating inoculation against COVID-19 for all the eligible population in the state, in view of decline in new infections.

Covid-19 pandemic: Tamil Nadu reports 23 new cases and zero death

Tamil Nadu on Sunday reported 23 new infections, pushing the total to 34,52,910 while the death toll remained unchanged at 38,025 till date as there was nil fatality, the Health Department said.

Live: Pak Oppn to level treason charges against Imran Khan, says TV report

Live news updates: Opposition parties say cancellation of the no-confidence vote is illegal, accuse Khan of throwing the country into a constitutional crisis.

Covid: Gujarat reports 10 cases in last 24 hours, tally rises to 12,23,932

The death toll remained unchanged at 10,942, leaving the state with 64 active cases, a state health department official said.

Covid-19: Telangana reports 12 new cases in last 24 hours

No Covid deaths were reported today and the toll in the state remained 4,111, the health department said

Shanghai orders twin tests for all its citizens to stem spread of Covid-19

China's business capital Shanghai on Sunday ordered the city's entire 26.3 million people to undergo twin tests to stop the spread of coronavirus