Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 14 (ANI): A single dose of Covishield vaccine given to those who had recovered from the SARS-CoV-2 infection showed these individuals had a stronger immunity to the Covid-19 virus compared to those having no prior exposure, according to a study.
Pratapgarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 12 (ANI): People in a Shuklapur village in Uttar Pradesh's Partpagarh district have been seen flocking to a neem tree where a 'Corona Mata' temple has come up, to offer prayers seeking protection from the deadly Covid-19 virus.
Washington [US], June 12 (ANI): Amid renewed calls to probe into the origins of COVID-19, Chinese researchers said they had found a batch of new coronaviruses in bats.
New Delhi [Indi], June 7 (ANI): Supreme Court on Monday started hearing the Suo Motu Cognisance (SMC) case involving contagion of Covid 19 virus in children protection homes across the country and also the issue of rehabilitation of orphaned children.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 6 (ANI): A final year B Tech student in Hyderabad has come forward to assist in conducting the last rites of those who succumbed to the Covid-19 virus in Telangana, amid the disastrous second wave which led to a sudden spike in the state's death toll.
Washington [US], June 5 (ANI): A Chinese virologist, who was among the first to suggest the COVID-19 virus leaked from a Wuhan lab, said that US top coronavirus advisor Anthony Fauci's emails prove that she was right all along.
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 5 (ANI): In a bid to raise awareness about following Covid-19 protocols following the easing of restrictions in Jammu and Kashmir, volunteers of the Red Cross Society wore Covid-19 virus shaped helmets in public places in Jammu.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 3 (ANI): Keeping in view the outbreak of COVID-19 virus in the habitation of Primitive Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) of Odisha, the Schduled Tribe (ST) and Scheduled Caste (SC) SC Development Department has announced a special package for the PVTGs.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Sri Lankan authorities said on Wednesday the ongoing nationwide travel restriction had been extended to June 14 as health officials looked to stop the rapid spread of the COVID-19 virus.
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mandi in Himachal Pradesh revealed the structure of 'NSP1 C-terminal region' in isolation, which is a key protein of the Covid-19 virus in a host cell environment.
Washington [US], May 24 (ANI): America's top expert on infectious diseases, Dr Anthony Fauci said he is "not convinced" the novel coronavirus developed naturally and has called for an open investigation into the origins of Covid-19 virus.
Berlin [Germany], May 22 (ANI): Travellers from Britain and Northern Ireland will be barred from Sunday from entering Germany, which has classified the United Kingdom as a Covid-19 virus variant area of concern region.