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World Coronavirus Dispatch: Vaccine to be ready or Chinese public by Dec

German cases rise most in eight days, banks lower revenue outlook on lower loan demand, how lockdown has changed schooling in South Asia and other pandemic-related news across the globe

Life insurers find their mojo but experts sound cautionary note

Product launches will be critical for companies to sustain the momentum this financial year, especially in the term-protection segment

Covid-19: India tops 5 mn cases, Trump talks of 'herd mentality', & more

The WHO chief has informed that less than 10 per cent of globally reported Covid-19 cases and less than 0.2 per cent of deaths have been of people under the age of 20

Maharashtra coronavirus update: Thane records 1,600 Covid cases; 34 deaths

With the addition of 1,600 new cases of Covid-19, the tally in Maharashtra's Thane district has reached 149,440, a district official said on Wednesday

Ladakh coronavirus update: UT reports 80 new Covid-19 cases, 3 more deaths

The Union Territory of Ladakh reported 80 new coronavirus cases and three more deaths, taking the cumulative figures to 3,499 infections and 44 fatalities

Delhi BJP Chief Adesh Gupta tests Covid positive; asks other to get tested

Delhi BJP President Adesh Gupta informed that he has tested positive for Covid-19 after exhibiting some symptoms and urged those who recently came in contact with him to get tested

Rajasthan coronavirus update: State reports 7 deaths, 802 Covid-19 cases

As many as 802 new Covid-19 cases and 7 deaths were reported in Rajasthan, said the State Health Department

Over 30 vaccine candidates supported, 3 in advance trials, says Govt

The government said more than 30 vaccine candidates for coronavirus have been supported, and three of them are in advance stages of trials now

Coronavirus, bacteria may work together to increase disease severity: Study

Severity of COVID-19 in people with obesity and diabetes may be explained by the combined effects of the novel coronavirus and the body's natural community of bacteria working together in the lungs

L&T Technology Services, UK's Exponential-e to offer workplace solutions

L&T Technology Services (LTTS) on Wednesday announced a partnership with UK-based Cloud, connectivity and communications services provider, Exponential-e to jointly offer workplace transformation solutions to customers working in the post-COVID environment. LTTS would offer its latest solutioni-BEMS Shield, built on the company's i-BEMS framework, andanchored on Exponential-e's composite SDN carrier grade network & cloud infrastructure. "The combination of these solutions will accelerate digital transformation of the workplace, across industries through digital technologies and platforms," LTTS said in statement. LTTS' intelligent building experience management system,i-BEMS is a modular 'system-of-systems' platform that unifies all campus operations under one system and focuses oncreating digital experiences and building optimisation, it said. i-BEMS Shields digital interface enables temperature detection, face detection and tracking, air quality management, ...

Telangana coronavirus update: State reports 2,273 Covid-19 cases, 12 deaths

As many as 2,273 new Covid-19 positive cases and 12 deaths were reported in Telangana on September 15, taking the total number of cases to 162,844

In 11 days, Covid-19 cases in India cross 5 million-mark from 4 million

India's Covid-19 tally of cases galloped past 50 lakh, just 11 days after it crossed 40 lakh, with 90,123 infections being reported in a day, while recoveries surged to 39,42,360 on Wednesday

Covid-19 Factoid: India added a million new cases in just 11 days

India's tally has now crossed the five million mark while Maharashtra has crossed the 1 million mark

Mizoram coronavirus update: 12 cases in Mizoram, tally rises to 1,480

At least 12 people, including four Border Security Force jawans, have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, taking Mizoram's COVID-19 caseload to 1,480

India coronavirus update: Nation's Coivd-19 tally crosses 5-million mark

India's Covid-19 case tally crossed the 5-millio mark with a spike of 90,123 new cases and 1,290 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

DATA STORY: India tally past 5-mn mark; fifth 1 mn cases came in just 12 days

The country again added over 90,000 cases in a day, with the highest single-day jump of 82,961 in recoveries. At 1,290, the number of deaths reported in 24 hours was also the highest so far

Odisha govt tells districts to strengthen coronavirus care facilities

The Odisha government has asked district authorities to strengthen Covid care facilities and to refer less patients to hospitals in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack.

Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over failed promises during Covid-19 crisis

Rahul Gandhi launched a fresh attack on the BJP-led Centre alleging its promises made during the Covid-19 crisis phase had failed

Uttar Pradesh coronavirus update: Agra scene continues to remain grim

The Covid-19 scene in the Agra region continues to remain grim as a fresh spurt in the number of cases is proving a huge challenge for the medical infrastructure

US coronavirus update: Nearly 550,000 children test positive for Covid-19

Nearly 550,000 children in the United States have been diagnosed with Covid-19 since the onset of the pandemic