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DNA: Research on 100 year old vaccine in India

You must have heard about the booster dose against COVID-19, but now preparations are also being made to apply a booster dose of BCG vaccine in India.

Jul 20, 2022, 00:10 AM IST

Filmmaker Mani Ratnam hospitalised, Covid suspected

On the work front, Mani Ratnam's upcoming film, 'Ponniyin Selvan', has triggered huge interest among fans and film buffs. The film is based on the classic Tamil novel 'Ponniyin Selvan' by eminent writer Kalki.

Jul 19, 2022, 11:54 AM IST

India administers 2 billion covid-19 doses: Zee News speaks to Dr. AK Arora on this achievement

The country got a big success in the covid vaccination. There were 200 crore plus vaccine doses have been administered in the country. For a huge country like India, reaching this achievement in 18 months is very important. Zee News spoke to CVTF Chief Dr. Ek Arora on this big achievement.

Jul 17, 2022, 17:58 PM IST

The country got great success in covid vaccination

The country got great success in covid vaccination. There were 200 crore plus vaccine doses in the country. India has got great success against Corona.

Jul 17, 2022, 15:12 PM IST

Study suggests STRONG reason to get a Covid-19 booster dose - Know why

A study published on June 15 showed how booster doses are necessary for strong protection against Covid-19.

Jul 16, 2022, 09:32 AM IST

China's economic growth falls to 0.4% amid virus shutdowns

The world's second-largest economy shrank by 2.6%, compared with the January-March period's already weak quarter-on-quarter rate of 1.4%, official data showed Friday. Compared with a year earlier, which can hide recent fluctuations, growth slid to a weak 0.4% from the earlier quarter's 4.8%.

Jul 15, 2022, 12:40 PM IST

Two years later, Covid-19 is nowhere near over, warns WHO Chief

WHO chief Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus expressed concern over the fresh waves of Covid-19 and reduction in testing across nations.

Jul 12, 2022, 21:31 PM IST

National Herald case: ED accepts Sonia Gandhi's request to defer questioning

Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday sought postponement 'by a few weeks' for appearing before the ED till complete recovery from Covid-19

Jun 22, 2022, 20:06 PM IST

1 in 8 people globally live with mental disorder: WHO

About one in eight people in the world live with a mental disorder, said the World Health Organisation, reports IANS.

Jun 17, 2022, 18:24 PM IST

Covid-19 fourth-wave scare: Delhi single-day infections breach 1,000 mark

Delhi Covid-19 cases: The national capital had last logged in more than 1,000 cases on May 10.

Jun 14, 2022, 22:11 PM IST

China lifts 2-year COVID visa ban on Indians; relief for stranded workers

The Chinese Embassy in India has updated its Covid-19 visa policy after over two years.

Jun 14, 2022, 19:43 PM IST

Anurag Thakur targets Rahul Gandhi on National Herald Case

On the issue of the National Herald case, Union Minister Anurag Thakur has targeted the Congress party and said that Congress is working to put pressure on the ED investigation. Anurag Thakur raised questions about whether the country's law should be different for one party.

Jun 13, 2022, 18:28 PM IST

National Herald Case: Rahul Gandhi arrives to meet Sonia Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi has arrived to meet Sonia Gandhi, who is hospitalized due to COVID. Sonia Gandhi is admitted in Sir Ganga Ram Hospital. ED is interrogating Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case today.

Jun 13, 2022, 16:56 PM IST

Contagious subvariant of Covid-19 Omicron strain detected in Russia

Russian consumer health watchdog informed that the variants are a little bit more transmissible that the early forms of Omicron.

Jun 12, 2022, 11:18 AM IST

COVID-19 fourth wave approaching India? West Bengal reports 30% jump in infections in 24 hours

West Bengal COVID-19 fourth wave scare: Around 75% of the new cases in the past 24 hours were from Kolkata as per Health Department data cited by PTI.

Jun 12, 2022, 10:02 AM IST

Covid origins: Lab leak theory needs 'further investigations', says WHO

WHO said the theory that the Covid virus might have escaped from a laboratory needs ‘further investigations’, reports IANS. 

Jun 10, 2022, 19:44 PM IST

Heartbreaking! Covid orphan gets loan recovery notice of Rs 29 lakh; FM Nirmala Sitharaman swings into action

The father of 17-year-old Vanisha Pathak from Bhopal was an LIC agent and had taken a loan from his office while loan recovery agents are threatening her with legal actions.

Jun 06, 2022, 14:17 PM IST

Covid-19 spreads in North Korea: Six deaths reported, US has 'no plans to send vaccines'

About 187,800 people are being treated in isolation after a fever of unidentified origin has "explosively spread nationwide" since late April, the official KCNA news agency reported. One of the six people who died was confirmed infected with the Omicron variant.

May 13, 2022, 06:41 AM IST

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates tests positive for COVID-19, experiencing mild symptoms

“I'm fortunate to be vaccinated and boosted and have access to testing and great medical care,” Gates wrote on Twitter, reports PTI.

May 11, 2022, 06:32 AM IST

Mumbai: 63 COVID-19 cases reported, almost 50 per cent less than Sunday's addition

Earlier, on Sunday, Mumbai had reported 123 COVID-19 cases.

May 09, 2022, 20:24 PM IST