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Chinese COVID-19 Vaccines end in trail phase and could be released by November
Chinese claim COVID-19 Vaccines to be released as early as November given the close end of phase trails.
India has contributed internationally to randomised Trials on 464 patients for a COVID-19 Vaccine
India has contributed internationally to randomised trial on 464 patients in 39 hospitals in 25 districts across 14 States & Union Territories & have shown that it (plasma therapy) does not reduce mortality or prevent progression from moderate to severe disease.
DG ICMR says India’s COVID-19 curve is flatter due to lock-down
The current Director-General of the Indian Council of Medical Research, Prof. Balram Bhargava, gave a statement saying that India hasn't seen a peak in terms of COVID-19 cases like other countries.
Serum Institute of India COVID-19 Vaccine advances to trial for phase-III on 1500 Indian patients
Upon clearance, Oxford vaccine manufactured by Serum Institute will be tested on 1500 patients at 14 locations.
India likely to play “big role” in producing COVID-19 vaccine: Bill Gates
Gates said the entire world is looking to India for large-scale production of COVID-19 vaccine once it is rolled out.
Manish Sisodia tests positive for COVID-19
Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia tests positive for COVID-19.
250 Moscow residents receive the 1st COVID-19 Vaccine
Gamaleya Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology has developed the first coronavirus vaccine, the Sputnik V COVID vaccine. The vaccine has been approved by the Russian Health Ministry.
Deepak Kochhar tests POSITIVE for COVID-19, admitted at Delhi’s AIIMS Hospital
Deepak Kochhar who has been arrested last week by Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money laundering case tests positive for COVID-19.
Govt will supply ₹ 20,000 crore in state-controlled banks seeking Parliament’s approval
The government sought parliament approval for a total additional spending of ₹ 1.67 lakh crore ($22.8 billion) for the current fiscal year.
Chinese Virologist claims She Has Proof the COVID-19 Virus Was Made in Chinese Wuhan Laboratory
Almost ten months into a global pandemic, the cause of the news SARS-COVID-2 virus is still undecided. It has been speculated by health experts, scientists and epidemiologists that the virus may have originated from a wet-food market in Wuhan, China.
Odiya actor Ajit Das passed away due to COVID-19 at the age of 71
The veteran actor and his wife had tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday. He was undergoing treatment at a hospital.
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare issues post COVID-19 protocol
The protocol highlights daily practice of yoga, morning or evening walks and a tea spoon of chyawanprash with warm water or milk. The Health Ministry has also recommended usage of herbal remedies like ‘Ayush Kwath’, ‘Samshamani vati’, ‘mulethi powder’ and warm milk with Haldi.