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Read more about 100 million Covid-19 cases worldwide expected this week: WHO chief on Business Standard. He also quoted two latest reports to show that without equitable access to Covid-19 vaccines, the world would have to face not only a catastrophic moral failure, but also an economic failure

Read more about Global Covid cases surpass 99 million, US remains worst hit: Johns Hopkins on Business Standard. India comes in second place in terms of cases at 10,654,533, while the countrys death toll soared to 153,339

France on Sunday registered 18,436 COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, pushing the total count to 3,053,617. Since France reported its first COVID-19 cases in late January 2020, a total of 73,049 people have died from the disease, figures released by health authorities showed. Hospital admissions increased by 493 to 26,393, while the number of patients in intensive care units (ICUs) was up by 69 to 2,965. A curfew starting at 6 p.m. has been in force since Jan. 16, forcing shops to close ...

Read more about Outbreak at missionary school as South Korea reports 437 new Covid-19 cases on Business Standard. Prime Minster Chung Sye-kyun during a virus meeting called for health officials to deal swiftly with the outbreak at the Daejeon school and prevent transmissions from spreading further

More than 31,000 healthcare workers vaccinated in five States on ninth day, says Health Ministry

Read more about Coronavirus expected to kill over 6,00,000 people in US: Joe Biden on Business Standard. Biden said The United States death toll from COVID-19 is likely to top 5,00,000 next month

Read more about China: Wuhan returns to normal as world still battling Covid-19 pandemic on Business Standard. Early Saturday morning, residents in the central Chinese city where the virus was first detected were jogging and practicing tai chi in a fog-shrouded park beside the mighty Yangtze River

Coronavirus | AMU medical team pulls out all stops for vaccine trial Updated: Updated: January 23, 2021 20:01 IST Fighting myths and the virus, the university’s JNMCH team completed phase 3 trials for Covaxin, earning praise from the pharma major Share Article AAA Covaxin vaccine immunisation for COVID-19 at Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, in Chennai. File   | Photo Credit: R. Ragu Fighting myths and the virus, the university’s JNMCH team completed phase 3 trials for Covaxin, ea...

Read more about Arunachal Pradesh reports one new Covid-19 case, state tally at 16,817 on Business Standard. The single case was detected from Lepa Rada district through rapid antigen test and the patient was asymptomatic, State Surveillance Officer (SSO) Dr Lobsang Jampa said

Hong Kong has been grappling to contain a fresh wave of the coronavirus since November. Over 4,300 cases have been recorded in the last two months, making up nearly 40 per cent of the citys total. Coronavirus cases in Hong Kongs Yau Tsim Mong district a working-class neighbourhood with old buildings and subdivided flats made up about half of the infections in the past week. Sewage testing in the area picked up more concentrated traces of the COVID-19 virus, prompting concerns that poorly buil...