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Shot in the arm: Vaccination for 15-18 age group from Jan 3
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Saturday that Covid vaccination for the 15-18 age group will commence from January 3, 2022, while healthcare/frontline workers,...
Vanvasi community socially boycotting some youth for eating beef, allege ‘political activists’: Marayoor, Kerala
Based on the allegations by ‘political activists’, Kerala Police initiated an investigation into the alleged social boycott of a few youngsters for consuming beef....
WHO classifies B.1.1.529 as ‘variant of concern’ named Omicron
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has classified the new Covid variant detected in southern Africa this week as the 'Variant of Concern' following the...
Covid hospitalisation rates for young adults hits record in US
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Amid the surge of the Delta variant in the US, hospitalisation rates for the adults in their 30s due to Covid-19 have hit record...
Racial gap in Coronavirus infections in US capital explodes
The racial gap in Coronavirus infections in the US Capital city is said to have exploded with 80% of those affected said to be...
UP does house-to-house screening in all 1 lakh villages to combat Covid 2nd wave
As part of its efforts to bring down the second wave of Covid cases in the state, UP government has adopted an innovative way,...
Covid may affect blood vessels, heart health of young adults
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Coronavirus infection can likely have a long-term impact on blood vessels and heart health in young and healthy people, even with mild symptoms, according...
Bharat’s middle class shrinks by 32 mn, poverty spreads due to Covid
A new Pew Research Center analysis finds that the middle class in Bharat is estimated to have shrunk by 32 million in 2020 as...
Fake Covid-19 testing menace in Bharat: Pathology lab owner Abdul Khan arrested
The fake Covid-19 testing menace continues unabated and unchecked in Bharat. Let us take a look at a few incidents.
Mumbai police arrested a pathology...
Madras HC entertains plea for Covishield vaccine to be declared ‘unsafe’, compensation of 5 crores
At a time when higher courts are burdened with a huge backlog of cases, they've been entertaining pleas which many observers find frivolous. Recently,...