Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, a longtime China skeptic who has baselessly dismissed the Sinovac vaccine as lacking in credibility, had hailed Monday's suspension as a personal victory
Under the EU deal, 27 European countries could buy 200 million doses, and have an option to purchase another 100 million
CEO Albert Bourla authorized the sale of the shares on Aug. 19, provided the stock was at least at a certain price, as part of a predetermined plan, the company said
The tech-skewed Nasdaq advanced 1.5%, while technology mega-caps including Netflix Inc, Amazon.com Inc and Facebook Inc, the so-called stay-at-home winners, also gained between 1% and 2%.
Under the EU deal, 27 European countries could buy 200 million doses, and have an option to purchase another 100 million.
Of the 7.50 lakh cases, Chennai accounted for 2,06,588 with 571 new infections
The Himalayan country has been witnessing a surge in the Covid-19 cases in the recent months
The state now has 88,070 active cases
181 new cases came up in Jammu division and 326 in Kashmir division
The number of active cases now stands at 12,245 with 74 patients being on ventilators
State's total positives increased to 70,182 after 195 were added in the last 24 hours
Hopes of the world soon getting an effective vaccine were raised on Monday
Texas recorded 10,865 coronavirus cases on Tuesday
The WHO says if any vaccine has more than 50 per cent efficacy, it is good enough
The Supreme Court granted bail to TV journalist Arnab Goswami in an abetment to suicide case, saying personal liberty must not be denied.
Worry in Delhi as for second time in three days city records nearly 8,000 new cases in a single day.
New Zealand launches Covid stimulus, ABN Amro profit exceeds estimates, only the rich may be able to afford Pfizer vaccine, and other pandemic-related news across the globe
Delhi recorded over 7,800 fresh Covid-19 cases for the first time on Tuesday
Active cases fall below half of peak, Delhi's air quality remains severe, and Covid patients could suffer psychiatric illnesses-news on how the country is coping with the pandemic
At present, Delhi has a total bed capacity of 15,713, including ICU beds, for Covid-19 patients