New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 13 crores in 95 days, said the ministry of health.
Moscow [Russia], April 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 8,271 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, up from 8,164 the day before, taking the overall tally to 4,727,125, the coronavirus response center said on Wednesday.
Balochistan [Pakistan], April 21 (ANI): The private schools in Balochistan have defied the provincial government order to shut all educational institutions across the province amid the COVID-19 surge, saying the decision by the administration was taken in "haste".
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], April 21 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Wednesday took his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in Gandhinagar.
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Manoj Jha on Wednesday hit out at the Centre for the deteriorating COVID-19 situation across the country, calling it an 'act of mismanagement'.
Agartala (Tripura) [India], April 21 (ANI): As the whole country witnessing spike in COVID-19 cases, the Tripura government has announced a night curfew in the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) area to contain the spread of the coronavirus.
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): The annual export of medical oxygen from India is less than 0.4 per cent of the annual production capacity in the country, said government sources.
London [UK], April 21 (ANI): The FIH Hockey Pro League matches between Great Britain and India, slated to be played on May 8 and 9, have been postponed due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 21 (ANI): In view of the COVID-19 situation, the state government on Wednesday cancelled the Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha class 10 board examination for the academic year 2020-21.
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Indigenously-developed Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin, made by Bharat Biotech, neutralises multiple variants of SARS-CoV-2 and effectively neutralises the double mutant strain as well, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said on Wednesday.
Tokyo [Japan], April 21 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has cancelled his planned visit to India and the Philippines due to a resurgence of coronavirus infections in Japan, local media reported on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 surge, Air India has cancelled all its flights from and to the United Kingdom from April 24 to 30 after the UK added India to its travel "red list".