China's COVID-19 vaccine trials suspended in Brazil after 'severe incident'
BRASILIA: Brazil's health regulator Anvisa said on Monday it has suspended clinical trials of China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine, following a "severe incident". The health regulator...
Delhi seeing 3rd corona wave; cases will drop soon Health Minister
NEW DELHI: In the backdrop of rising coronavirus cases in Delhi, state Health Minister Satyendar Jain has said that the national capital is currently...
Global COVID-19 caseload breaches 50 million mark
BALTIMORE: The global coronavirus caseload has breached the 50 million cases mark, according to the latest updates by Johns Hopkins University on Sunday (local...
During COVID-19 stress, alcohol consumption is the common coping response Study
MASSACHUSETTS: Alcohol consumption has become a common coping response to reduce stress amid the pandemic, according to the experts. The article was published in the...
Tibetans in India, Nepal report 87 new Covid-19 cases
DHARAMSHALA: The Tibetan community in India and Nepal has reported 87 new Covid-19 cases over the past week, indicating a sustained reduction compared to...
Delhi reports 6,715 new COVID-19 cases, 66 deaths
NEW DELHI: Delhi continued to see more than 6,700 new COVID-19 cases for the third successive day with 6,715 cases recorded on Thursday. The total...
COVID-19 pandemic is the most catastrophic event after WWII Shringla
NEW DELHI: The ongoing coronavirus pandemic is the most catastrophic event after the Second World War, said Foreign Secretary Harsh V Shringla on Thursday,...
COVID-19 RT-PCR test conducted at IIT Delhi at just Rs 1200
NEW DELHI: An Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) approved and National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) accredited laboratory JITM Skills...
WHO expert says agency had no COVID-19 clusters on premises
GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) has registered no cases of coronavirus transmissions on the premises, the technical lead on COVID-19, Maria Van Kerkhove,...
Hot or cold, weather alone has no significant effect on COVID-19 spread
WASHINGTON: A research led by The University of Texas at Austin is adding clarity on weather's role in COVID-19 infection, with a new study...