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The surge, which can be seen across India, is particularly alarming because the country is a major vaccine producer and a critical supplier to the U.N.-backed COVAX initiative.

  NEW DELHI -- The Indian city of Pune is running out of ventilators as gasping coronavirus patients crowd its hospitals. Social media is full of people searching for beds, while relatives throng pharmacies looking for antiviral medicines that hospitals ran out of long ago. The surge, which can be seen across India, is particularly alarming because the country is a major vaccine producer and a critical supplier to the UN-backed COVAX initiative. That program aims to bring shots to some of t...

Experts say missteps stemming from the belief that the pandemic was “over” are coming back to haunt the country.

India is suffering its worst pandemic surge with 130,000 daily infections Experts say that missteps stemming from the belief that the pandemic was “over” are coming back to haunt the country. By Press Association Tuesday 13 Apr 2021, 8:55 AM Apr 13th 2021, 8:55 AM 17,589 Views 0 Comments Devotees take holy dips in the Ganges River during ...

India is averaging 3.6 million jabs every day.

Protest after chief says officer meant to use Taser, not gun

The delay will undoubtedly cost countless lives and risk future, potentially dangerous mutations of the Covid-19 virus. The AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine, initial tests showed, is far less effective against the Covid-19 variant that has spread rapidly through South Africa, for example. A prolonged pandemic will also threaten to extend and exacerbate a global economic downturn. In response, governments around the world are considering a temporary exemption to traditional intellectual property righ...

Merck will help produce the newly authorized single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine.

Biden Is Missing an Obvious Solution to Speed Up Vaccine Production The president could use the Defense Production Act much more aggressively to fight the development of new Covid-19 variants. SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images President Joe Biden made the Defense Production Act a key part of his campaign coronavirus platform. He began calling for the act to be invoked to boost mask production in March 2020. On his first full day in office, he spoke of a “full-scale wartime effort to address the supp...

On September 7, 1997, Brook Baker, a 19-year-old journalism student at Vincennes University in small town Indiana, was found viciously murdered in her bed.  The victim, who was discovered by her brother, was naked. She had 11 stab wounds. Bruising and evidence under her fingernails indicated that she had been violently restrained and sexually assaulted.  Investigators found no signs of a struggle in the rest of the home, which suggested there hadn’t been forced entry or a burglary, they tol...