"coronavirus-infection"

While colleges were also earlier scheduled to function from November 16 , the government said colleges and varsities shall reopen from December 2.

The researchers believe the findings could help decision-makers take important measures at the local level, either in catching new outbreaks sooner, or in guiding the relaxation of local lockdowns.

SII and ICMR are conducting phase II/III clinical trial of the vaccine at 15 different centres across the country.

A total of 1,716 persons recovered on Wednesday, taking the cumulative Covid-19 recoveries in the State to 2,35,950 with a recovery rate of 92.65 percent.

There are 4,89,294  active cases of coronavirus infection in the country as on date which comprises 5.63 per cent of the total caseload.

India comes in second place in terms of cases at 8,636,011, while the country's death toll soared to 127,571.

Ranchi district reported the highest number of new cases at 78, followed by Bokaro (40), Dhanbad (37) and East Singhbhum (29).

The MP from Uttar Pradesh's Amethi had tested positive for the infection on October 28.

India comes in second place in terms of cases at 8,591,730, while the country's death toll soared to 127,059.

Khurda district, under which Bhubaneswar falls, registered the highest number of new cases at 134, followed by Sundergarh (119) and Cuttack (96).

Newly confirmed infections in the U.S. are running at all-time highs of well over 100,000 per day, pushing the running total to more than 10 million and eclipsing 1 million since Halloween.

At present, there are 4,94,657 active cases in the country which comprise 5.73 per cent of the total caseload.

In September, Disney Parks laid off 28,000 employees and Walt Disney Chairman Bob Iger resigned from California's economic resiliency task force.

The total recoveries have surged to 79,59,406 pushing the national recovery rate to 92.64 per cent.

The total number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 79,17,373, pushing the national recovery rate to 92.56 per cent.

India's total coronavirus cases mounted to 84,11,724 with 47,638 new  infections being reported in a day, while the death toll climbed to 1,24,985 with 670 new fatalities.

In Melbourne, the capital of Victoria state, which had the highest number of cases in the country, residents were enjoying the first weekend of cafes, restaurants and pubs reopening to walk-in customers.

The country's COVID-19 death toll climbed to 1,22,111 with 470 new fatalities.

India's COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7, 30 lakh on August 23 and 40 lakh on September 5.

The number of active cases of the coronavirus infection is below 7 lakh.