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Second phase of Covid-19 vaccination drive begins
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): The second phase of the nationwide Covid-19 vaccination drive for age-appropriate population groups began on Monday with the Union Health Ministry calling out eligible people to get an appointment at respective hospitals in the country.
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Researchers shed light on why COVID-19 vaccine distribution methods fall s
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], March 1 (ANI): Several proposals have emerged on how to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine, but they fall short in ensuring that the vaccine is distributed fairly. A team of researchers suggests three ways to more fairly and effectively distribute the vaccine so that people in po
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Road accident kills 9, injures 41 in Nigeria
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], March 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Nine people were killed and 41 others injured in a road accident involving multiple vehicles in Nigeria's northwestern state of Kano on Sunday, a local official said.
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Carey Mulligan wears heels for first time in 18 months to celebrate Golden
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 1 (ANI): The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has meant more time at home for everyone with people becoming habitual of wearing their most comfortable set of clothes and flats. And celebrities are no different! Actor Carey Mulligan, who is dressing to impress this Golden G
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US CDC panel endorses emergency use of Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 1 (ANI): US' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advisory committee on Sunday has voted to recommend that Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine can be given to people ages 18 and older in the United States.
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UK records another 6,035 coronavirus cases, 144 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], March 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Another 6,035 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 4,176,554, according to official figures released Sunday.
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Myanmar: India embassy 'deeply saddened' as 18 people killed during protes
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], March 1 (ANI): India embassy here said it is deeply saddened by the loss of lives in Yangon and other cities of Myanmar as police fired on protestors on Sunday, and urged all stakeholders to "exercise restraint and resolve issues through dialogue" in a peaceful manner.
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Study: Poor quality carbohydrates diet linked to heart attacks
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 28 (ANI): A global study focused on people living in five continents found that a diet high in poor quality carbohydrates leads to a higher risk of heart attacks, strokes, and death.
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Huge crowd at first joint rally of Left-Cong-ISF in Kolkata, no consensus
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 28 (ANI): The first joint rally of the Left-Congress-Indian Secular Front (ISF) at Brigade parade ground here on Sunday witnessed the attendance of lakhs of people. However, the stalemate between Congress and Furfura Sharif's ISF continued at the rally
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Sad that I cannot talk in Tamil, seek your forgiveness: Amit Shah in Tamil
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Vizhuppuram (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 28 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday apologised to people here for not speaking in Tamil which is one of the "oldest and sweetest" languages of India.
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We want leader like him: Rahul Gandhi hails K Kamaraj for implementing mid
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tenkasi (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 28 (ANI): Recalling former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Kumaraswami Kamaraj for his leadership quality, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said that when it came to implementing the mid-day meal in state, the leader did not care about the economists' o
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Those with genetic disorders should be prioritised during vaccination: Stu
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 28 (ANI): During a recent study, an international team of researchers discovered that in comparison to the general population, adults suffering from Down syndrome have a higher risk of death due to COVID-19. This implicated that people with genetic disorders should
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