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Sputnik V to offer booster shot against Delta variant to other vaccine man
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) on Thursday said Sputnik V will soon offer a booster shot or the second dose of the vaccine, which has been adjusted to work against the Delta variant of coronavirus, to other vaccine manufacturers.
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Coronavirus: With 158 fresh cases, positivity rate drops to 0.20 per cent
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Delhi reported 158 new Covid-19 cases and 10 deaths on Thursday, according to the health department bulletin.
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Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine 'Covavax' to launch in India by September: Sour
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): The Serum Institute of India (SII) hopes to introduce US firm Novavax's Indian version of the COVID-19 vaccine - 'Covavax' by September this year and start trials on children from July.
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Whether Delta Plus evades pre-existing immunity better than Delta or Beta
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): As the coronavirus Delta variant B.1.617.2 has further mutated to 'Delta plus', virologists are concerned whether this new variant will evade pre-existing immunity better than either Delta or Beta.
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Singer Cheryl advises people who have gained weight amid lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], June 17 (ANI): Singer Cheryl has a piece of advice for people who have gained weight during the coronavirus lockdown.
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Argentina reports 25,878 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], June 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Argentina reported 25,878 new COVID-19 infections and 648 more deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the accumulated totals to 4,198,620 and 87,261 respectively on Wednesday.
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S. Africa records over 13,000 COVID-19 cases in a day
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], June 17 (ANI): Cases of the coronavirus in South Africa continued surging as 13,246 new cases were registered over the past 24 hours, the highest number since January this year, said the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) on Wednesday night.
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At least 19 COVID-19 strains identified in Brazil
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], June 15 (ANI/Sputnik): At least 19 variants of coronavirus have been identified in the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo, Instituto Butantan, a Brazilian biologic research center, said in a statement.
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Kerala Police book over 100 party workers for flouting COVID protocol whil
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 16 (ANI): The Kerala Police on Wednesday registered a case against several Congress leaders and about a hundred other party workers for violating COVID-19 protocol during a function where K Sudhakaran assumed charge as the new party chief.
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Manipur cancels Class 11 exams amid ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], June 16 (ANI): In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Manipur government on Wednesday canceled the upcoming Class 11 exams in the state.
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US faces resurgence of COVID-19 infections due to Delta variant
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], June 16 (ANI): Despite a steady COVID-19 vaccination pace, the United States faces a resurgence of infections due to the Delta variant, which was first identified in India, experts said.
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Uttarakhand's Doon Hospital remains busy with patients recovered from COVI
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 16 (ANI): Even as fresh coronavirus cases decline in Uttarakhand, the Doon Hospital in Dehradun continues to see heavy footfall of patients recovered from Covid-19.
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