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SpiceJet carries first consignment of Covid vaccine from Pune to Delhi

SpiceJet carried India's first consignment of Covid vaccine 'Covidshield' consisting of 34 boxes and weighing 1,088 kilograms from Pune to Delhi, said Ajay Singh, CMD, SpiceJet

NYS starts Covid-19 vaccination for group 1B, including 75+ years old

New Yorkers within priority group 1B can now begin scheduling appointments with individual providers, including pharmacies, local health departments, and hospitals, to receive the Covid-19 vaccine

An interplay of ideas: Covid-19 improved the way world pursued science

Most relevant scientific advances on the Covid-19 front have been put online in open-access form and then debated online

Top headlines: Sensex closes in on 50,000; 1st batch of Covishield released

From Sensex closing in on 50,000 milestone to banks' gross NPAs likely to rise to 13.5% by Sept, here are top headlines this morning

First Covishield consignment leaves Serum Institute for 13 locations

Three temperature-controlled trucks rolled out of the Serum Institute gates shortly before 5 am and left for Pune airport

Best of BS Opinion: Recovery story treads on thin ice, Covid vaccine & more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Johnson says UK in 'race against time' as it faces worst weeks of pandemic

A new, more transmissible variant of the disease is now surging through the population, with one in 20 people in parts of London now infected

WHO expert team tasked to probe virus origins to visit China on January 14

China said on Monday that a group of experts from the WHO will arrive in the country on Thursday

Pfizer compiling data to answer DCGI queries on coronavirus vaccine

Drug major clarifies it could not present itself before the SEC because of short notice and time zone issues

Govt inks pact, first consignment of Covid-19 vaccines to fly today

Serum to supply 11 mn doses at Rs 200 each initially

A tale of committees in the run-up to vaccine

India must do what it takes to stay on that path, even if that means putting in place some critical groups and committees rather belatedly to set things right

Covid-19 vaccine: Centre will bear cost of Phase 1, says Narendra Modi

Says first phase is for frontline workers, asks politicians to opt out

LIVE: House Democrats begin bid to remove Donald Trump from office

Democrats formally introduce article of impeachment against Trump. Stay tuned for Latest LIVE news

1.6 mn frontline workers in Karnataka to get Covid jab in first phase: CM

About 16 lakh frontline workers in Karnataka will be administered COVID-19 vaccine in the first phase starting from January 16, Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa said on Monday.

Coronavirus LIVE: Aim to vaccinate 300 mn people in next few mnths, says PM

Coronavirus live updates: With 16,085 fresh Covid-19 cases, India's caseload now stands at 10,467,431. Death toll has mounted to 151,198

PM Modi should take coronavirus vaccine first to allay doubts: NCP

Maharashtra Minister and NCP national spokesperson Nawab Malik made the comments in a video message

30 million will be vaccinated in the first phase: Modi in meeting with CMs

India's vaccines are the most cost effective, said Modi during his interaction with chief ministers

Centre to bear expenses for first round of Covid-19 vaccination: PM Modi

Modi said over 300 mn citizens will get the jabs in the next few months in India against only 25 mn people who have received them in over 50 countries in around a month so far.

Top headlines: SC says it may stay farm laws; govt orders Covid vaccines

Business Standard brings you top news of the evening

UK now at worst point of Covid-19 pandemic, warns senior UK health official

The UK will go through the "most dangerous time" as it enters "the worst" weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic, England's Chief Medical Officer (CMO) said on Monday