By Reuters Staff TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada reported zero COVID-19 deaths in the past 24 hours for the first time since March 15, according to public health agency data released late on Friday. Canada’s death toll from the pandemic stood at 9,163 as of Sept. 11, the same as the number of the deaths reported […]
By Dominic BaileyBBC News Coronavirus pandemic If or when scientists succeed in making a coronavirus vaccine, there won’t be enough to go around. Research labs and pharmaceutical companies are rewriting the rulebook on the time it takes to develop, test and manufacture an effective vaccine. Unprecedented steps are being taken to ensure roll-out of the […]
Centre issues SOP for partial reopening of schools for classes 9-12 from 21 Sept Neetu Chandra Sharma Assemblies, sports and events, which can lead to overcrowding, are strictly prohibited in the schools that are opting to start operations Students, teachers and employees living in containment zones will not be allowed to attend the school Topics […]
COVID-19 Vaccine: High hopes hang on the small vials of liquid on show at a Beijing trade fair this week — vaccine candidates produced by Chinese companies Sinovac Biotech and Sinopharm. WorldAgence France-PresseUpdated: by Taboola A new approach for Siemens. Read more. (Siemens) People in Delhi Are Choosing to Donate Meals Like This (Akshaya Patra) […]
Sunit Dhawan Tribune News Service Rohtak, September 7 Following the success of the first phase of clinical human trials of India’s indigenous COVID vaccine, Covaxin, medical experts at Rohtak PGIMS will begin screening the volunteers for the second phase of the trials on Monday. “In the first phase, two doses of Covaxin were given to […]
Stay up to date as we cover the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and its effects across the world. HuffPost Staff HuffPost Since Chinese officials implemented the first coronavirus lockdown in the city of Wuhan in January, there have been more than 27.1 million cases of COVID-19 across the planet. More than 883,000 people have died from the disease, according […]
Australian police have made dozens of arrests amid anti-lockdown protests attended by hundreds nationwide. In Melbourne, the centre of Australia’s outbreak, about 300 people marched in defiance of tough measures that have been in place for a month. Other protests took place in Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth. On Friday PM Scott Morrison said seven […]
Results from the small trial provide evidence of both antibody and T-cell responses. By Sara C Nelson Two early-phase Russian coronavirus vaccine trials have produced promising results, with participants experiencing no serious adverse effects and evidence of an antibody response. Controversy greeted the announcement last month that Russia had approved the world’s first Covid-19 vaccine – before it […]
Ministers from six opposition-ruled states had filed the petition, seeking review of the court’s 17 August order to conduct the exams. Newsroom National Testing Agency (NTA) which conducts both the exams is holding JEE Main Exams from 1 September to September 6, while NEET exam will be held on September 13. The ministers had claimed […]
The COVID-19 death toll in India jumped by 948 to 63,498, the federal health ministry data showed. NEW DELHI – India on Sunday reported the biggest single-day jump in coronavirus infections of any nation in the COVID-19 pandemic, as the epicentre shifts to the south Asian giant. India’s 78,761 cases exceeded the 77,299 recorded in […]