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PM to address through 'Mann ki Baat' likely to speak on vaccine status

The 68th episode of 'Mann ki Baat' comes a day after the Ministry of Home Affairs issued guidelines for phase 4 of Unlock

Oxford vaccine: Serum to apply for emergency-use authorisation in 2 weeks

Serum Institute CEO Adar Poonawalla makes the announcement after a meeting with PM Narendra Modi, who was visiting key vaccine sites in India

Level of testing should not be scaled down: Tamil Nadu govt to DMs

Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary K Shanmugam said districts with a positivity rate above 3% should scale up testing in a focused manner

Serum Institute to apply for emergency use of Covid vaccine in next 2 weeks

The company is the world's largest vaccine manufacturer.

Coronavirus LIVE: Applying for emergency vaccine use soon, says Serum CEO

Coronavirus update: At 1,808,550, Maharashtra has the highest number of coronavirus cases, followed by Karnataka 881,086, Andhra Pradesh 866,000, Tamil Nadu 777,616 and Kerala 587,578

PM Modi tours 3 cities, takes stock of coronavirus vaccine development

PM Modi visited the Zydus Biotech Park in Ahmedabad, Bharat Biotech in Hyderabad and Serum Institute of India in Pune.

Biden to let health experts decide who will get a COVID-19 vaccine first

The country's death toll since the pandemic's start is now more than 264,000.

Volunteer for Oxford's Covid-19 vaccine seeks Rs 5 crore compensation

Vaccine 'Covishield' is being manufactured by Pune-based Serum Institute of India

Watch: PM Modi in PPE suit, on 3-city tour to review Covid vaccine progress

Wearing a PPE kit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed the vaccine development process at the Zydus Cadila research centre in Changodar industrial area, over 20 km from Ahmedabad. Zydus Cadila has announced that the phase-I clinical trial of its vaccine candidate ZyCoV-D is over and it has commenced phase-II clinical trials from August. In Hyderabad, Modi visited vaccine maker Bharat Biotech's facility. Bharat Biotech's Covaxin is undergoing phase-3 trials. After his hour-long visit to the facility, the PM will proceed to Pune, where he will visit the Serum Institute of India (SII), which has partnered with global pharma giant AstraZeneca and the Oxford University for the vaccine.

LIVE: Will oppose UP ordinance on conversions, says Akhilesh Yadav

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy will conduct an aerial survey of the areas affected by the very severe cyclonic storm Nivar. Stay tuned for Latest LIVE news updates.

PM visit will motivate us to 'bridge unmet healthcare needs': Zydus Cadila

Modi visited Zydus Cadila's manufacturing facility near Ahmedabad to take stock of the development of a Covid-19 vaccine.

PM visits Bharat Biotech in Hyderabad to take stock of vaccine development

Modi visited drugmaker Zydus Cadila's plant near Ahmedabad earlier in the day.

Sharp 23.9% GDP fall in Q1 will take at least a year to recover: Economists

Current year will continue with a drop of 7-7.5% which is lower than the earlier anticipated 10%

India Coronavirus Dispatch: What does '90% efficacy' for a vaccine mean?

Students aspiring to study abroad may face tougher competition in 2021, AstraZeneca's manufacturing error casts doubt over its potential, and other news relevant to India's fight against the pandemic

Covid-19 Factoid: Maha, Raj battle a surge while TN sees new cases decline

Maharashtra added over 6,000 new cases every day over last three days while Rajasthan has been adding over 3,000 each since the last seven days

World Coronavirus Dispatch: Recovery warrants wrestling with human nature

Boris Johnson is facing Tories rebellion over Covid tier system, the virus may keep evolving even after vaccine arrival and other-pandemic related news across the globe

Maha CM, Guv not to accompany PM during his Serum Institute visit in Pune

Maharashtra Governor, CM Uddhav Thackeray will not accompany PM Narendra Modi during his visit to the Pune-based Serum Institute of India (SII) on Saturday.

Lab to clinic: The genesis of coronavirus vaccine conversation in India

Listen to the podcast to know how a meeting at the PMO spurred vaccine talks within govt

PM reaches Ahmedabad to review coronavirus vaccine development

Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed here on Saturday as part of his three-city visit to ireview coronavirus vaccine development work at facilities there

Covid-19: WHO warns countries with falling cases to stay 'vigilant'

Countries with decreasing Covid-19 numbers still need to stay 'vigilant', a top World Health Organization official said