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Modi chairs review meeting of Covid research, vaccine deployment ecosystem

PM Modi held a review meeting of the research and vaccine deployment ecosystem against the Covid-19 pandemic including testing technologies, contact tracing, drugs and therapeutics, etc

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Air pollution can make the pandemic worse

Mask prices yet to be capped in Maharashtra, Arunachal's students face twin obstacles, TB notifications drop due to lockdown--news on how the country is coping with the pandemic

World Coronavirus Dispatch: Russia to miss vaccine goal of 30 million doses

Covid comeback widens in US, China fires 2 health officials after new outbreak, London on course for clampdown, and other pandemic-related news across the globe

Covid-19 Factoid: Active cases in India down by 128,000 in last 15 days

Bihar crosses the 200,000 mark while Manipur reports its highest single-day spike

Russian Covid-19 vaccine may miss its schedule: Here is the reason why

The Kremlin has pinned great hopes on the Sputnik V vaccine, which President Vladimir Putin promotes as the first registered inoculation in the world

India coronavirus update: Covid tally breaches 7.3 mn-mark, toll at 111,266

India's Covid-19 tally of cases climbed to 73.07 lakh with 67,708 new cases in a day, while 6,383,441 people have recuperated so far pushing the national recovery rate to 87.35%

India's Covid dilemma: Adults need vaccine, supply chains geared for kids

India plans to immunise 200-250 million people--a sixth of its population--with 400-500 million Covid-19 vaccine shots by July 2021

Coronavirus LIVE updates: SP leader Mulayam Singh Yadav tests positive

Coronavirus update: Maharashtra has 1,543,837 coronavirus cases, Andhra Pradesh 763,573, Karnataka 726,106, Tamil Nadu 665,930 and UP 442,118. Stay tuned for coronavirus India LIVE update

Russia approves second coronavirus vaccine after early-stage trials

Russian authorities have given regulatory approval to a second vaccine after early-stage studies, two months after a similar move prompted widespread criticism from scientists both at home and abroad

Is global logistics industry prepared to deliver Covid vaccines? Not quite

The preparedness of those responsible for moving the medicine from manufacturing sites to health clinics worldwide is paramount because the doses, once in transit, must stay ultra-cold

Important that Russia's Sputnik-V vaccine gets cleared by WHO: UN

Any vaccine for the coronavirus disease, including Russia's Sputnik-V vaccine, must be cleared by the World Health Organization, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said in a press briefing

Eli Lilly to continue other Covid-19 antibody drug trials after pausing one

Lilly said the government-sponsored clinical trial of its Covid-19 antibody treatment, which is similar to one taken by U.S. President Donald Trump, had been paused over safety concerns.

Will have a safe and effective vaccine before end of this year: Trump

The US will have a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine before the end of this year, President Donald Trump said on Wednesday

Race for coronavirus cure hits reality as clinic complications mount

Regulators and drugmakers have faced questions about whether political pressure was overwhelming scientific rigor ahead of the presidential election on Nov. 3

After Sputnik V, Russia now has a second Covid-19 vaccine, says Putin

Russia in August became the first country to grant regulatory approval for a Covid-19 vaccine, doing so before large-scale trials were complete

World Coronavirus Dispatch: Reinfections are real but rare, say experts

IMF sees early signs of global recovery, countries start hoarding food, Cristiano Ronaldo tests positive, and other pandemic-related news across the globe

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Owning a used car scores over sharing a cab

Infection growth rate dips below 1%, a health expert's take on oxygen levels in Covid-19, Kerala Governor on state's response--news on how the country is coping with the pandemic

Covid-19 Factoid: India witnessing a massive drop in daily deaths

While Delhi sees a sudden surge in new cases, West Bengal new case addition remains steady

Immunity against coronavirus may last for several months, says Study

Immunity against Covid-19 may persist for at least five months after being infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, according to a study led by an Indian-origin researcher in the US.

Telangana coroanvirus update: Eight deaths, 1,446 new Covid-19 cases

Telangana registered 1,446 fresh coronavirus cases and eight related fatalities, taking the tally of infections in the state to 216,000