"coronavirus-infections"

The move comes a day after rival Moderna said it was asking US and European regulators to allow emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine.

In the report titled "Prevailing against pandemics by putting people at the center", UNAIDS has warned that the global AIDS response was off track even before the pandemic.

Hamilton who on Sunday won the Bahrain Grand Prix, the first of back-to-back races in the Gulf state, has already secured a record-equalling seventh world championship this season.

The number of new COVID-19 cases reported in the country in a span of 24 hours dropped below 35,000 for the third time this month.

India comes in second place in terms of cases at 9,431,691, while the country's death toll soared to 137,139.

Though the contraction is far lower compared with 23.9% in the previous quarter, this should offer no solace

The exact number of people diagnosed with COVID-19 in the United States stood at 13,047,202 as of 22:15 GMT on Friday.

Sundergarh recorded the maximum number of fresh cases at 52, followed by Mayurbhanj at 49 and Cuttack at 45.

The active COVID-19 caseload remained below 5 lakh for the 19th consecutive day.

India comes in second place in terms of cases at 9,351,109, while the country's death toll soared to 136,200.

Of the 44 fresh cases, 42 were reported from Leh and two from Kargil, while 100 patients – 89 in Leh and 11 in Kargil – were discharged in the last 24 hours.

Britain accounted for almost two-thirds of the fatalities at 57,551, followed by Italy with 53,677, France at 51,914 and Spain with 44,668.

Takes stock of the progress made by the Hyderabad-based company in the trials of Covaxin, jointly developed with ICMR-National Institute of Virology

He was received by Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar, DGP M Mahender Reddy and three other officials on behalf of the State government.

Angul district recorded the highest 53 new cases, followed by Khurda (49) and Sundergarh (47).

A total of 952 persons recovered on Friday taking the cumulative Covid-19 recoveries in the State to 2,56,330 with a recovery rate of 95.49 per cent.

He will be proceeding to Bharat Biotech's facility located at Genome valley, a life sciences cluster about 20 km from the Air Force base, officials said.

Zydus Cadila has announced that the phase-I clinical trial of its vaccine candidate ZyCoV-D is over and it has commenced phase-II clinical trials from August.

The movement of essential services, goods trucks, and officials on duty has been exempted from the latest order.

Modi began his three-city visit on Saturday to review coronavirus vaccine development work by going to pharma major Zydus Cadila's manufacturing facility near Ahmedabad in the morning.