Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar) [India], October 25 (ANI): As many as 18 new COVID-19 cases and eight recoveries have been reported in Andaman and Nicobar in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 4,225, said Andaman and Nicobar Administration.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], October 24 (ANI): The organisers of Dussehra festival in Dehradun are upset with the district administration for keeping the celebration low key as pandemic protocols remain in place.
London [UK], October 24 (ANI): The clinical trials for the AstraZeneca Oxford coronavirus vaccine -- AZD1222 -- have resumed in the United States after approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the company said on Friday (local time).
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): The central government's National Expert Committee on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 is finalizing priority population groups for vaccination against coronavirus once the vaccine is ready.
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 23 (ANI): The Visakhapatnam district administration on Friday supplied onions at subsidised prices in the Pendurthi Rythu Bazar after the cost of the vegetable shot up over the last few days.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 23 (ANI): Health and Family Welfare Department, Odisha has asked the district administrations and health authorities in the state to make adequate preparedness amid COVID-19 during the ensuing festive and winter season.
Karachi [Pakistan], October 23 (ANI): A Pakistan-based business school was forced to cancel an online seminar with well-known economist Dr Atif Mian following pressure from extremist groups.
Purnea (Bihar) [India], October 23 (ANI): Purnea District Magistrate has clarified that no permission has been denied to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's for landing here as it is neither required from administration nor any application was submitted for the same.
Tennessee [US], October 23 (ANI): Democratic nominee Joe Biden renewed his attacks on Trump administration's handling of the coronavirus pandemic at Thursday's final debate before the November 3 election with US President Donald Trump saying a vaccine would be announced soon.
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Remdesivir for the treatment of coronavirus, Al Jazeera reported citing a statement issued by Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 22 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday inaugurated a new administration block worth Rs 14.58 crore at the Kashmir University.
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 22 (ANI): In a drive against illegal mining, the district administration has made it mandatory to put mine tags on vehicles registered for transportation of minerals.