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Covid-19: US Vice President Mike Pence's chief of staff tests positive

Marc Short began quarantine and was assisting in the contract tracing process, Pence spokesman Devin O'Malley said in a statement

India has to be careful during festivals as Covid-19 crisis continues: PM

India is the worst hit in the world after the United States in the coronavirus pandemic, although infections are slowing in the world's second-most populous country

With spike of 50,129 cases, India's Covid-19 tally reaches 78,64,811

With 50,129 new COVID-19 cases, India's total coronavirus cases surged to 78,64,811 on Sunday, as per the Union Health Ministry.With 578 new deaths, the death toll mounts to 1,18,534.The total number of active cases stands at 6,68,154 after a decrease of 12,526 in last 24 hours while total cured cases are 70,78,123 with 62,077 new discharges in last 24 hours, according to the Union Health Ministry.With 1,40,702 total active cases, Maharashtra continues to be the worst affected state by COVID-19 in the country. While 14,55,107 patients have recovered from the disease in the state, 43,152 have died so farAmong other severely affected states, Karnataka has 86,768 active cases, while 7,00,737 people have recovered and 10,873 have succumbed to the coronavirus.Kerala has 97,520 active cases, while 2,87,261 patients have been cured so far in the state along with 1,306 deaths reported due to the disease.West Bengal has 36,807 active cases, while Tamil Nadu and the national capital Delhi have .

Europe, US watch Covid-19 cases grow as debate rises over new restrictions

German authorities reported a record one-day total of new coronavirus cases this weekend while leaders in Spain and Italy debated how to control the resurgent virus

With 83,000 new cases US sets Covid infection record; deaths near 224,000

In the southern Idaho city of Twin Falls, St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center said it would no longer accept children because it is overwhelmed with coronavirus patients

Colombia reaches 1 million confirmed coronavirus cases

The nation of 50 million saw cases peak in August and has seen a decline since but still continues to register around 8,000 new infections a day

Brazil reports another 432 Covid-19 deaths, 26,979 new cases in 24 hours

According to the Ministry of Health, 26,979 new cases were registered in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 5,380,635

Johnson & Johnson, AstraZeneca to resume trial for Covid-19 vaccine

Earlier, AstraZeneca said it had been cleared by the FDA to restart a trial that had been halted in the U.S. after a volunteer participating in a U.K. trial of the shot had fallen ill

Delhi CM Kejriwal says everybody in India must get free Covid-19 vaccine

According to the Delhi government, every Indian must get the Coronavirus vaccine free of cost, whenever it is ready

World Coronavirus Dispatch: 2 mn more UK adults into financial troubles

Australia may reopen state borders in time for Christmas, Covid drags 2 million more UK adults into financial troubles, and other pandemic-related news across the globe

Covid-19: FDA approves remdesivir, Fadnavis tests positive and more

AstraZeneca has resumed the U.S. trial of its experimental Covid-19 vaccine after approval by regulators. Johnson & Johnson is also preparing to resume its trial coming week

Arvind Kejriwal pitches for free Covid-19 vaccine throughout India

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said the Covid-19 vaccine should be made available throughout the country for free, saying all the people were troubled by the coronavirus

Free Covid vaccine promise for Bihar polls perfectly in order: Sitharaman

Amid opposition's criticism of BJP's promise of free Covid vaccines, FM Sitharaman asserted that the announcement was perfectly in order and it can announce what it wants to do when it comes to power

61% of Covid-19 recoveries reported from six states/UTs: Health ministry

About 61% of the total recovered cases from Covid-19 are from six states and UTs of Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi

Covid-19 Factoid: India's active case count falls below 700,000

The global death toll is now over 1.1 million, with the US having the greatest number of deaths

Why Covid causes some patients' immune systems to attack their own bodies

Early studies implicated these autoantibodies in dangerous blood clots forming in patients admitted to intensive care

Sick of coronavirus? Here's why you might have the pandemic fatigue

Coronavirus fears had people either ordering necessities for delivery or rushing through stores as fast as possible, avoiding everyone

US elections: Joe Biden pledges free Covid-19 vaccines for all if elected

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has said that if he is elected in the November 3 election, he will make Covid-19 vaccines free for all Americans

India coronavirus update: 53,370 new cases take Covid-19 tally to 7,814,682

India's Covid-19 tally climbed to 7.8 mn with 53,370 fresh cases in a day, while 7,016,046 people have so far recuperated pushing the national recovery rate to 89.78%

AstraZeneca resumes US Covid vaccine trial; J&J prepares for same next week

(Reuters) - AstraZeneca Plc has resumed the U.S. trial of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine after approval by regulators, and Johnson & Johnson is preparing to resume its trial on Monday or Tuesday, the companies said on Friday.