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How India managed COVID better than US and West, DG Armed Forces Medical Services explains
Director General of Armed Forces Medical Services, Lieutenant General Daljit Singh explained about the management of the COVID pandemic in the country. He talked about the reasons why India suffered less in the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic as compar...
India's Covaxin effectively neutralises Delta and Alpha variants of coronavirus: Top US health institute
The National Institute of Health (NIH) in the United States has found that Bharat Biotech's COVAXIN vaccine generates antibodies that effectively neutralize both Alpha and Delta variants of COVID-19. The top health research institute said that an...
Moderna's COVID vaccine soon in India? India offers legal indemnity, but with certain riders
India has submitted a proposal to the US, granting legal indemnity as demanded by Massachusetts-based vaccine maker Moderna for shipping its Covid-19 vaccine, albeit with certain conditions, said people aware of the matter. The proposal, which has been furth...
Watch: US aid arrives in India as Covid cases explode
The first US emergency aid to India arrived on Friday as the country battles a devastating surge in Covid-19 cases which has overwhelmed hospitals and crematoriums. A Super Galaxy military transporter carrying more than 400 oxygen cylinders and other hospital equipment and nearly one million rapi...
UK quarantine rules: Relaxations for fully vaccinated from US, EU; restrictions continue for France, India
Anyone from the EU or US who has been fully vaccinated will be allowed to enter the UK and will not be quarantined. The changes will be in effect from Monday. However, for countries like France and India who are still on the red list restrictio...
Watch: Countries extend support to India in its fight against Covid-19
As India is battling with the second wave of pandemic; several countries have extended their support to the country in its fight against Covid-19 pandemic. After US, Germany, France, Uzbekistan, special flight from Belgium carrying Covid-19 drugs arrived at the Indira Gandhi Inte...
India has overtaken US in terms of number of people who have received first dose of vaccine: Govt
India has overtaken the US in terms of number of people who have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, the government on Friday said and noted that the vaccination campaign will be further intensified in the coming days. Addressing a press con
Covid-19 surge: Travel from India to US to be restricted from May 4
The United States administration on Saturday announced a travel ban from India in view of the rising number of Covid-19 cases and deaths in the country. The ban comes into effect from May 4 and will remain in effect until further notice.Covid-19 surge: Travel from India to US to be
Travel ban: Few options for Indians as US restrictions loom
Millions of Indian Americans including students and expatriates are anxious and fearful as the US announced plans to impose travel restrictions on India. The more than 4.2 million people who make up the Indian diaspora in the U.S., according to census estimates, have watched in horror as th
US determined to support India in Covid fight, ensure supply of vaccine raw materials: Joe Biden to Modi
US President Joe Biden on Monday conveyed solidarity with India in its fight against Covid-19 and asserted that his country was determined to support its efforts by quickly deploying resources such as therapeutics, ventilators and identifying sou
Working closely with India to help address Covid crisis, says White House PS but no comment on release of stockpiled vaccine
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said that Indian-US officials are in touch about possible US help to India, but didn't comment on whether US would send vaccines from its stockpiles.Working closely with India to help addr
India’s COVID-19 tally crosses 9 million mark
India has become the second country in the world after the US to record nine million Covid-19 cases. On the brighter side, it took 22 days for the tally to increase from the eight-million mark, making it the second slowest rise of one million infections in the country and reflecting the slowdown in the p
Trump versus Biden: What's in the 2020 US presidential contest for India?
Americans are voting early in record numbers with more than 17.8 million casting their ballots already ahead of a presidential election between Democrat Joe Biden and Republican Donald Trump taking place under the shadow of the coronavirus pandemic. And while the result of the
India lockdown day 28 wrap: Everything you should know
Odisha to provide assistance of Rs 50 lakh to families of health workers who die fighting the pandemic. The Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking direction to governments to provide free coronavirus test and treatment. The historic US oil slip shows up in Dalal Street, shaving off Rs 3.34 lakh cr
Trump backs India’s position on hydroxychloroquine
New Delhi: US President Donald Trump has reversed his tone a day after suggesting retaliation against India and backed India’s position on hydroxychloroquine (HCQ).In what could signal reversal of course Trump in a telephone interview to Hannity on Fox News said, “I bought millions of doses. More th
PM Modi sees India-US partnership helping world bounce back from coronavirus crisis
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday pitched India as a land of opportunities for US investors and said the partnership between the two nations can play an important role in helping the world bounce back faster after the coronavirus pandemic. Speaking at the US-
5 lakh additional testing kits have come from US: ICMR
5 lakh additional testing kits have come from the U.S: Union Health Ministry briefs media over COVID-19. 5 lakh additional testing kits have come from US: ICMR
Watch: Testing COVID-19 vaccine in people
U.S. researchers have given healthy volunteers the first shot of an experimental coronavirus vaccine as anxiously awaited testing opens. The Associated Press observed as the study's first participant received the injection inside an exam room. (AP)Watch: Testing COVID-19 vaccine in people
US Defense chief Mark Esper postpones India trip amid Coronavirus scare
Washington D.C.[USA], Mar 11 (ANI): The Pentagon on Tuesday announced that US Defence Secretary Mark Esper's trip to Central and South Asia has been postponed in the wake of coronavirus outbreak.US Defense chief Mark Esper postpones India trip amid Coronavirus scare
How will the sudden plunge in US oil prices impact India: WTI crash explained
WTI Futures of oil prices plunged into negative territory Monday as the global coronavirus pandemic keeps people at home and destroys demand for transportation fuel. The price of U.S. benchmark crude to be delivered in May fell below zero - a historic low - as storage capa
Covid 19 pandemic: Demand for similar steps in US after India lockdown
India's lockdown echoes in the US. A top American daily has now called for similar steps to be taken in the U.S to combat the Coronavirus pandemic.Covid 19 pandemic: Demand for similar steps in US after India lockdown
Crude chemistry: How did US get negative oil price?
Resumption of economies and businesses will drive the recovery in crude prices, says Anuj Gupta of Angel BrokingCrude chemistry: How did US get negative oil price?
India to contribute $10 mn for COVID-19 emergency fund, says PM Modi at SAARC
I propose, we create a #COVID19 emergency fund. This could be based on voluntary contributions from all of us. India can start with an initial offer of 10 million US dollars for this fund, says PM Modi at SAARCIndia to contribute $10 mn for COVID-19 emergency fund, says PM
Strong action of lockdown has helped us in our fight against Covid-19, says PM Modi
Your sacrifice has helped us in this fight … We are giving a display of our commitment which is a tribute to Ambedkar: PM Modi.Strong action of lockdown has helped us in our fight against Covid-19, says PM Modi
Rahul Gandhi in conversation with Abhijit Banerjee: India needs a bigger stimulus package like US, Japan to revive economy
In a conversation with Dr Abhijit Banerjee, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday raised concerns towards a possible chain of bankruptcies and demand shortfall in dealing with the economic fallout of COVID-19. The Nobel Laurea
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