Covid-19: India tells states to impose local curbs ahead of festivals
The government warned that overcrowding could lead to super spreader events and a new surge in coronavirus infections.
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The government warned that overcrowding could lead to super spreader events and a new surge in coronavirus infections.
Two-thirds of India's population have COVID-19 antibodies, survey shows Toggle share menu Advertisement Two-thirds of India's population have COVID-19 antibodies, survey shows A woman rides a scooter through a crowded market on a rainy day amid the spread of COVID-19 in Mumbai, India, Jul 14, 2021. (Photo: REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas) 21 Jul 2021 07:30AM (Updated: 21 Jul 2021 07:48AM) Share this content Bookmark Two-thirds of India's population have antibodies against the coronavirus, according to data released on Tuesday (Jul 20) from a survey of 29,00...
July 21, 2021 published at 1:58 AMReuters A woman rides a scooter through a crowded market on a rainy day amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Mumbai, India, on July 14, 2021. Reuters Two-thirds of India's population have antibodies against the coronavirus, according to data released on Tuesday (July 20) from a survey of 29,000 people across the nation conducted in June and July. The fourth national blood serum survey which tests for antibodies, known as a sero survey, included 8,691 children aged 6-17 years for the first time. Half of them were seropositive. The survey...
>> Reuters Published: 10 Jul 2021 10:12 AM BdST Updated: 10 Jul 2021 10:12 AM BdST People shop at a crowded wholesale vegetable market after authorities eased coronavirus restrictions, following a drop in the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases, in the old quarters of Delhi, India, June 23, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi India's devastating second coronavirus wave, which has raged since March and killed thousands of people, is not over yet, a senior government official said on Friday, warning citizens to avoid crowding at tourist places. "); } "The war is not over yet," Vinod Kumar Paul, ...
India has scrapped local trials for foreign coronavirus vaccines as it tries to accelerate its vaccination rollout, with a government official saying Pfizer shots could arrive by July.