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Kerala records over 24,000 COVID-19 cases for second time since May 26

Kerala reported over 24,000 COVID-19 cases, for the second time after May 26, the state has been logging more than or close to 20,000 cases on almost every day.

Aug 25, 2021, 06:20 AM IST

COVID-19 unlock: TN announces relaxations, here's what's allowed and what's not

TN extended the coronavirus lockdown till September 6 for two more weeks and also announced certain relaxations. Here's what's allowed and what's not.

Aug 21, 2021, 21:22 PM IST

'Not enough data': AIIMS chief Randeep Gulleria on need for third COVID vaccine shot

AIIMS chief Dr Randeep Guleria said India does not need booster shots to fight the novel coronavirus as there is no data available to support the idea.

Aug 21, 2021, 20:52 PM IST

COVID-19 vaccines for children will be launched 'very soon': Health Minister

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya claimed that COVID-19 vaccines for children, which are currently under trial phases in India, will likely be launched "very soon" maybe as early as September.

Aug 20, 2021, 06:59 AM IST

Big Yumm! Tamil Nadu exhibits coronavirus-themed cakes to raise awareness - In Pics

Aug 19, 2021, 13:13 PM IST

India reports 36,401 new COVID-19 cases and 530 deaths in 24 hours

India reports 36,401 new COVID-19 cases and 39,157 recoveries in the last 24 hours, as per Health Ministry data.

Aug 19, 2021, 09:25 AM IST

COVID-19 R-value drops to less than 1, sign of decreasing infection rate

The COVID-19 R-number has been steadily dropping in the country including Kerala and some northeastern states, according to a research.

Aug 19, 2021, 07:48 AM IST

COVID unlock: Schools in several states set to reopen soon, here are the latest updates

More and more states are announcing the reopening of schools and other educational institutions for offline classes, here's the status of reopening of schools in Bihar, UP, Rajasthan from August 16.

Aug 15, 2021, 15:41 PM IST

Maharashtra COVID-19 unlock: From local trains to malls, here's what will open in Mumbai from August 15

Maharashtra government had imposed COVID restrictions in May new restrictions will come into effect from August 15.

Aug 14, 2021, 21:48 PM IST

Lambda strain of coronavirus could be vaccine resistant: Study

The Lambda strain of the coronavirus could be vaccine resistant and may be more infectious like the Delta variant, a recent study in Japan revealled.

Aug 13, 2021, 10:34 AM IST

India records 40,120 new COVID-19 cases, 585 deaths in 24 hours

India logs 40,120 new cases taking the total caseload to over 3.20 crore while 585 fatalities takes the death toll to over 4.3 lakh.

Aug 13, 2021, 09:45 AM IST

Delhi High Court, District Courts to start restricted physical hearings from August 31

The Delhi High Court and districts courts to resume physical hearings in a restricted manner from August 16, 2021.

Aug 13, 2021, 06:58 AM IST

COVID-19 may become childhood disease over the years like common cold: Study

As per a study, the SARS-CoV-2 will likely affect mostly young unimmunised children or those who were never exposed to the virus.

Aug 13, 2021, 06:46 AM IST

India records 41,195 new COVID-19 cases, active cases rise to 3,87,987

India witnessed 41,195 new coronavirus infections in 24 hours taking the total caseload to 3,20,77,706, while the active cases increased to 3,87,987, as per the Union Health Ministry data.

Aug 12, 2021, 10:11 AM IST

Tourists going to Himachal need mandatory negative COVID report or must be fully vaccinated

The Himachal Pradesh government on late Tuesday night announced that negative COVID-19 report or full vaccination is a must for people intending to visit the hill state from August 13. The state recently witnessed a high influx of tourists amid raising concerns of a third COVID-19 wave.

Aug 11, 2021, 13:22 PM IST

India's drug regulator approves study on mixing Covaxin, Covishield vaccine doses

The Drugs Controller General of India on Wednesday approved for conducting a study on mixing Covaxin and Covishield doses.

Aug 11, 2021, 10:18 AM IST

India records 38,353 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours, recovery rate at 97.45%

India registered 38,353 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours.

Aug 11, 2021, 09:34 AM IST

COVID-19 R-value above 1 in five states is cause for concern: Centre

The Centre said that the reproduction number or R number more than 1 in Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh - which remains a cause of concern.

Aug 11, 2021, 06:36 AM IST

J&J becomes fifth COVID-19 vaccine to be available in India, list of all options - In Pics

Johnson & Johnson's single-dose COVID-19 vaccine got the nod for Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) in India making it the fifth vaccine to be approved. It was listed for emergency use by World Health Organization (WHO) on March 12 and has also been authorized for use in Europe, the United States and several other countries.

Aug 07, 2021, 22:21 PM IST