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The death toll due to the disease has climbed to 5,16,281 with 149 daily fatalities being recorded, data updated by the ministry at 8 am showed.

Jangaon: Panchayat Raj minister Errabelli Dayakar Rao distributed automatic sanitizer dispensers and hand wash stations to nearly 75 schools of seven mandals in Palakurthy assembly segment at a programme town on Thursday. Encouraging school students to follow Covid appropriate behaviour amidst fears of new variants of the Covid-19, he distributed two stainless steel hand wash […]

Hyderabad: Overcoming the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, South Central Railway (SCR) crossed a major milestone in freight revenue in the current financial year to record a whopping Rs 10,000 crores in freight revenue by loading 112.51 million tons. The growth in freight loading has been across the entire freight segment, with all commodities […]

According to the health ministry, the daily positivity rate has fallen to 0.35 per cent, while the weekly positivity rate is 0.42 per cent.

The children in the said age group will be administered Corbevax vaccine manufactured by Hyderabad-based Biological E. It is India's first indigenously developed Receptor Binding Domain (RBD) protein sub-unit vaccine against COVID-19.

The death toll climbed to 5,16,072 with 98 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed.

Hyderabad: While the Covid-19 pandemic did impact the career of the majority of women, a new study has found that more than half of them are in the process of rejoining the workforce. A study by Indeed on Women rejoining work post Covid-19 found that 58 per cent are in the process of rejoining the […]

London: People bedridden for seven days or more with Covid-19 showed a higher rate of depression and anxiety, compared to those who were infected but never bedridden, according to a new study published in The Lancet Public Health. The findings suggest that, on the whole, non-hospitalised patients with a SARS-CoV-2 infection were more likely to […]

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday expressed concern over fake claims for getting ex-gratia compensation of Rs 50,000, meant for family members of those who have lost their lives due to COVID-19, saying it had never visualized that this can be “misused” and had thought that the “morality” has not gone so down. The apex […]

The Ministry also informed that 27 fatalities in the last 24 hours have pushed the death toll to 5,15,877. Of these fatalities, Kerala reported 15 deaths, as per its state health bulletin.

By Srinivas Rao Mahankali Even as the Covid-19 pandemic wreaked havoc on the world and ravaged global economies, it ushered in winds of positive change for India’s startup ecosystem. According to recent reports, 43 startups were identified as unicorns in 2020, and 42 others in 2021, making it a bumper period for homegrown startups. The […]

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad District Basketball Association is going to conduct the Level-I Final Stage of the Annual Hyderabad Basketball League Championship at the City College basketball grounds from March 15 to 31. A total of 13 teams will be seen in action in the tournament. Level-II, Level-III and Level-IV were completed while the Level-I tournament […]

London: Covid-19 now could be less deadly than flu in the UK, infectious diseases expert Professor Paul Hunter said, although he warned another variant could still change this. According to the Daily Mail, government figures indicate the virus had a mortality rate of around 0.2 per cent before the ultra-transmissible strain erupted onto the scene. […]

The decision to resume international flights will bring cheer to the sector but is not enough to bail out the struggling industry

With a single-day rise of 4,184 infections and 104 fatalities, India's COVID-19 tally of cases has been pushed to 4,29,80,067 and the death toll to 5,15,459, the government data said.

New Delhi: Shares of Spicejet and Interglobe Aviation – which operates airline Indigo – rose sharply on Wednesday after the Centre’s announcement to lift the ban on scheduled international flights. India will allow resumption of scheduled commercial international passenger services from March 27.Last month, India’s civil aviation regulator had extended the ban on scheduled international […]

The data has been submitted by the company to the Subject Expert Committee for beneficiaries between 5-12 years of age, the sources told ANI.

The death toll climbed to 5,15,355 with 145 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated.

Globally, there have been 446,511,318 confirmed cases of Covid-19, including 6,004,421 deaths, Xinhua news agency reported, citing the data released by the WHO.

By Ratan Mani Lal In more than a month of campaigning in Uttar Pradesh, marked by charges, counter-allegations, promises and rhetoric, political parties put in everything at their disposal into the contest. The major election issues included price rise, cases of violence against women, Covid-19, unemployment, unresponsive government machinery, polarisation, favouritism and stray cattle menace. […]