Baba Ramdev

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Baba Ramdev Files Plea In Supreme Court, Demands Protection From FIRs In COVID-19 Comments

Yoga guru and entrepreneur Baba Ramdev has approached the Supreme Court with a plea for protection from multiple criminal FIRs filed against him in different states in relation to his controversial comments on the effectiveness of evidence-based medicines in treating Covid-19. The bench of Justices AS Bopanna and MM Sundresh has issued notices to the central government and the Indian Medical Association (IMA) in response to Ramdev's request… read-more

Tue, 10 Oct 2023 - 12:19 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Baba Ramdev, Legal News, Supreme Court, Covid-19, Petition

Courtesy: Outlook India

Nobel Prize winners in Medicine for 2023

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Nobel Prize In Medicine 2023: Katalin Karikó & Drew Weissman Wins For Role In COVID-19

The Nobel Prize 2023 in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19. The top honour was given by the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institute on October 2 as the prestigious ceremony kicks in. The discoveries by the two Nobel Laureates were critical “for developing effective mRNA… read-more

Mon, 02 Oct 2023 - 04:42 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Nobel Prize 2023, medicine, World news, Education, winners, Katalin Karikó & Drew Weissman

Courtesy: Money Control

Joe Biden

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US President Joe Biden Tests COVID-19 Negative, Check-up After First Lady Tests Positive

US President Joe Biden is set to visit India for the G20 summit after he tested negative for Covid-19 on September 5. White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told a briefing that President Biden tested negative for coronavirus disease for two consecutive days since the First Lady, Jill Biden, tested positive for the virus. The update was given by White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in a briefing.

Wed, 06 Sep 2023 - 11:59 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: National news, Covid-19, Joe BIden, health update, World news, G20 Summit

Courtesy: Hindustan Times

MoHFW

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Here's Updated Guidelines For COVID-19 By MoHFW

Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has released updated guidelines for COVID-19. As per the released guidelines on July 19, the ministry removed the random Coronavirus testing for international arrivals. In addition, the requirement of RT-PCR testing has also been dropped by the ministry, in effect from July 20 midnight. The updated guidelines came after a significant drop in COVID-19 cases, but ministry asked to follow… read-more

Wed, 19 Jul 2023 - 05:55 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Covid-19, new guidelines, pandemic, MoHFW, RT-PCR

Courtesy: The Economic Times

Coronavirus

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MoHFW Confirms Rise In Covid-19 Cases, Tally At 4.94 Crores

The Novel Coronavirus cases are once again rising in India, with new 45 cases reported on July 7. As per the Ministry of Union Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), the current active cases of Covid-19 stand at 1,455, from the previous 1,452.  The death toll has increased to 5,31,912 with one death each reported from Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu. The Covid case tally was recorded at 4,49,94,494.

Fri, 07 Jul 2023 - 02:45 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Coronavirus, Govt of India, MoHFW, virus, Tally Cases

Coronavirus

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Coronavirus Is Made In China Virus, Confirms China Sources

There has been a big disclosure about China on the deadly pandemic Novel Coronavirus. The coronavirus was China's 'Made in China' virus, said several sources. However, now its 'verified' and a report from China has confirmed it. China is responsible for the deaths due to this virus worldwide, as it created it to attack India. "Corona hamare chin ka secret mission."

Fri, 30 Jun 2023 - 09:03 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: India, china news, pandemic, Covid-19, China Attack, virus

Courtesy: Zee News

WHO

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WHO Alerts For Another Deadlier Than COVID-19 Pandemic

The head of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, issued a warning that the world must get ready for the next pandemic, which might be "even deadlier" than the COVID-19 pandemic, at a time when COVID cases are somewhat stabilising around the world. "The end of COVID-19 as a global health emergency is not the end of COVID-19 as a global health threat," Mr Tedros said.

Wed, 24 May 2023 - 02:56 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: WHO, WHO Chief, Covid-19, pandemic, alert

Courtesy: NDTV

Singapore PM

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Singapore PM Lee Tests Covid-19 Positive

Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has tested positive for COVID-19 after recent visit to South Africa and Kenya, confirmed sources. He tweeted and posted a statement on Facebook, “I tested positive for COVID-19 for the first time this morning." Mr Lee, 71, said doctors have prescribed him the antiviral medication because of his age, and prescribed for home isolation.

Mon, 22 May 2023 - 06:43 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: PM Lee, Covid-19, pandemic, Singapore PM, Medication

Courtesy: Chennel News Asia

Coronavirus

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India Covid-19 Cases Decreases To 21,406 Active Cases

India witnessed a dip in the Coronavirus cases, after it recorded 2,109 fresh cases. With this, the active cases dipped to 21,406 from 22,742, confirmed the Union Health Ministry data on Wednesday. The COVID-19 tally now stands at 4.49 crore (4,49,74,909). Furthermore, the death toll climbed to 5,31,722 with eight fatalities. In addition, the active cases rate is at 0.8%, recovery at 98% and fatality rate at 1.18%.

Wed, 10 May 2023 - 11:25 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Coronavirus, Indian Ministry, Health Data, pandemic

India Coronavirus Cases

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India Registers 7,178 New Cases, Taking Dip In Active Cases

India has logged 7,178 new coronavirus infections, taking the active caseload to a dip of 65,683. As per the Union Health Ministry data, the death toll has increased to 5,31,345 with 16 deaths, which includes eight reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated. Furthermore, the daily positivity rate has been recorded at 9.16%, and the weekly positivity rate was pegged at 5.41%.

Mon, 24 Apr 2023 - 01:05 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Coronavirus, ACTIVE CASES, Ministry of health, Ministry Of Data