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Read more about UK records another 10,641 coronavirus cases, 178 deaths in 24 hrs on Business Standard. The latest figures were revealed as more than 17.7 million people in Britain have been given the first jab of the coronavirus vaccine

South Koreas daily new coronavirus cases stayed below 400 for the second straight day Tuesday on fewer tests over the weekend, but authorities are vigilant over the rising reproduction rate amid eased social distancing measures and an increase in the number of patients infected with Covid-19 variants. The country reported 357 more virus cases, including 330 local infections, raising the total caseload to 87,681, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA), Yonhap repor...

Read more about Global Covid cases top 111.7 mn, death toll at 2.47 mn: Johns Hopkins on Business Standard. The US is the worst-hit country with the worlds highest number of cases and deaths at 28,188,296 and 500,236 respectively, according to the CSSE

Rajesh Bhushan also said that private sector is playing a vital role in many of the government’s health programmes.

Read more about Maharashtra CM to hold meeting with BMC to review Covid-19 situation on Business Standard. Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray is set to hold a meeting on Tuesday with Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner and officials, to review the COVID-19 situation in the state.This meeting comes amid the rising number of

Mexican health authorities began to vaccinate older adults with a Covid-19 vaccine developed by Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinovac, after a shipment of doses arrived on February 20. Mexicos government designated the first shipment of the Sinovac vaccine to arrive in Ecatepec, a city in central State of Mexico that lies on the outskirts of the capital Mexico City, Xinhua news agency reported on Wednesday. Early in the day, brigades of healthcare workers began to administer the vaccine to ...

Maria Piparinen and other elderly residents of Ikhala were relieved when they heard that doctors were finally bringing a few doses of the coronavirus vaccine to their remote, snowy village in the Russian region of Karelia, near the border with Finland. Otherwise, the 75-year-old said she would have had to hire a car to take her 10 kilometers (6 miles) to the town of Lakhdenpokhya, because the bus no longer runs there. And besides, I called the clinic in Lakhdenpokhya, but they told me (all t...

Read more about South Korea reports 332 more Covid-19 cases, five deaths reported in 24 hrs on Business Standard. Nineteen cases were imported from overseas, lifting the combined figure to 6,913

Read more about Global Covid-19 cases top 111.3 mn, death toll over 2.46 mn: Johns Hopkins on Business Standard. The US is the worst-hit country with the worlds highest number of cases and deaths at 28,133,627 and 498,879 respectively, according to the CSSE

Serum Institute of India CEO says company has been directed to prioritise Indian needs