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Covid-19 cases continue rising in US during holiday season, sets new record

The seven-day rolling average of Covid-19 attributable deaths in the U.S. passed 2,000 for the first time since spring, rising to 2,011

Covid-19 cases continue rising in US during holiday season, sets new record
Updated On : 06 Dec 2020 | 7:16 AM IST

Russia confirms single-day record of 28,782 new Covid-19 infections

508 new deaths were reported, taking the nationwide count to 42,684

Russia confirms single-day record of 28,782 new Covid-19 infections
Updated On : 06 Dec 2020 | 7:00 AM IST

Hong Kong: Health experts warn of Covid-19 outbreak, city records 101 cases

Hong Kong could face an 'explosive outbreak' of C-19, as cases and untraceable infections remained high, warned health officials on Saturday

Hong Kong: Health experts warn of Covid-19 outbreak, city records 101 cases
Updated On : 06 Dec 2020 | 6:43 AM IST

Iran's Covid-19 death toll surpasses 50,000, caseload at 1,028,986

As of Saturday, 719,708 COVID-19 patients have recovered or been released from Iranian hospitals, but 5,817 others are currently in critical condition

Iran's Covid-19 death toll surpasses 50,000, caseload at 1,028,986
Updated On : 06 Dec 2020 | 6:43 AM IST

Pfizer seeks emergency-use authorisation for its Covid-19 vaccine in India

Pfizer India has become the first pharma company to seek an emergency-use authorisation for its coronavirus vaccine in the country from DCGI

Pfizer seeks emergency-use authorisation for its Covid-19 vaccine in India
Updated On : 06 Dec 2020 | 12:42 AM IST

Coronavirus LIVE: WHO warns vaccines no magic bullet to contain virus

Coronavirus live updates: At 1,842,587, Maharashtra has the highest number of coronavirus cases, followed by Karnataka 890,360, Andhra Pradesh 870,675, Tamil Nadu 787,554, and Kerala 625,767

Coronavirus LIVE: WHO warns vaccines no magic bullet to contain virus
Updated On : 05 Dec 2020 | 8:42 PM IST

AI, machine learning to play key role in fight against Covid, say experts

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are helping analyse massive amounts of data around the human genome and drug molecules.

AI, machine learning to play key role in fight against Covid, say experts
Updated On : 05 Dec 2020 | 7:54 PM IST

Vaccine efficacy based on 2 doses: Bharat Biotech after Vij tests positive

Covaxin is an indigenously developed Covid-19 vaccine undergoing a trial on over 26,000 people across 25 sites in India to evaluate the efficacy of the vaccine candidate

Vaccine efficacy based on 2 doses: Bharat Biotech after Vij tests positive
Updated On : 05 Dec 2020 | 6:22 PM IST

In pictures: Serum's Adar Poonawalla among 6 named 'Asians of the Year'

According to The Straits Times, these six people have spent 2020 tirelessly seeking a way out of the greatest crisis of this era

In pictures: Serum's Adar Poonawalla among 6 named 'Asians of the Year'
Updated On : 05 Dec 2020 | 4:40 PM IST

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Does the entire population need vaccination?

Those with disabilities had trouble accessing healthcare amid the pandemic, insight into whether we should inoculate the entire population, and more-news relevant to India's fight against Covid-19

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Does the entire population need vaccination?
Updated On : 05 Dec 2020 | 2:51 PM IST

Anil Vij took only first of double-dose Covid-19 vaccine: Health Ministry

In the case of this vaccine, trial volunteers receive two intramuscular injections approximately 28 days apart.

Anil Vij took only first of double-dose Covid-19 vaccine: Health Ministry
Updated On : 05 Dec 2020 | 2:21 PM IST

World Coronavirus Dispatch: Employers could be decisive in ending Covid

A monkey study suggests blood test could show efficacy of vaccine, China set to roll out its vaccination, and other pandemic related news around the globe

World Coronavirus Dispatch: Employers could be decisive in ending Covid
Updated On : 05 Dec 2020 | 2:05 PM IST

Covid19: India's vaccination programme, WHO on antibodies, and more

Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij has tested positive for Covid-19, he announced on Saturday. This comes days after Vij volunteered to take a shot of Bharat Biotech's vaccine candidate Covaxin

Covid19: India's vaccination programme, WHO on antibodies, and more
Updated On : 05 Dec 2020 | 1:44 PM IST

Now that Covid-19 vaccines are coming, what about poor countries?

If all countries cooperate, the world can achieve an optimal outcome and defeat the pandemic soon and decisively or Covid-19 will drag on and claim more lives

Now that Covid-19 vaccines are coming, what about poor countries?
Updated On : 05 Dec 2020 | 12:54 PM IST

Germany confirms over 23,300 new Covid-19 cases, tally reaches 1,153,556

Germany has registered 23,318 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, with total count reaching 1,153,556, the Robert Koch Institute said

Germany confirms over 23,300 new Covid-19 cases, tally reaches 1,153,556
Updated On : 05 Dec 2020 | 11:34 AM IST

Global coronavirus caseload nears 66 million mark: Johns Hopkins University

The global coronavirus caseload nears the 66 million cases mark, as per the latest update by Johns Hopkins University.

Global coronavirus caseload nears 66 million mark: Johns Hopkins University
Updated On : 05 Dec 2020 | 10:40 AM IST

Covid is devastating US, leaving uneven toll, more questions than answers

On Thursday, a national single-day record was set, with more than 217,000 new cases

Covid is devastating US, leaving uneven toll, more questions than answers
Updated On : 05 Dec 2020 | 9:41 AM IST

Will take vaccine, ensure it's available and free for Americans: Joe Biden

Trump and former Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton have all said previously that they'll also take the vaccine

Will take vaccine, ensure it's available and free for Americans: Joe Biden
Updated On : 05 Dec 2020 | 8:03 AM IST

Vaccine supply chains bend but don't break as firms rise to challenges

Supply chains have been tested in ways they never have been before and, yes, there have been pileups, shortages and other snafus

Vaccine supply chains bend but don't break as firms rise to challenges
Updated On : 05 Dec 2020 | 7:59 AM IST

WHO chief urges global leaders to invest in Covid vaccines to end pandemic

In a press briefing, Ghebreyesus laid out key areas in which the leadership of nations, such as the United Nations (UN) can help to end the Covid-19 pandemic

WHO chief urges global leaders to invest in Covid vaccines to end pandemic
Updated On : 05 Dec 2020 | 2:13 AM IST