New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has urged Pfizer, Johnson and Johnson twice in writing to apply for emergency use authorisation for their COVID-19 vaccine so that application is processed well in time but pharma companies have not applied for
London [UK], July 15 (ANI): The United Nations should take immediate steps to protect and secure the lives and future of Baloch refugees in Afghanistan as the security situation in the war-torn country deteriorates, said Baloch National Movement said.
Brussels [Belgium], July 14 (ANI): Amid the rapid global spread of the coronavirus Delta variant, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has urged EU citizens to get vaccinated and to adhere to the recommended number of doses.
Dushanbe [Tajikistan], July 14 (ANI): The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member countries have called on all sides of the Afghan conflict to refrain from using force and from actions that could lead to unpredictable consequences in the areas of Afghanistan's borders.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 14 (ANI): Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal has written a letter to Maharashtra Chief Secretary Sitaram Kunte recommending that domestic passengers fully vaccinated against COVID-19 arriving in Mumbai should be exempte
Washington [US], July 14 (ANI): The US on Tuesday (local time) urged the Cuban leaders to demonstrate restraint and respect the voice of people amid rising violence in the country over lack of freedom and worsening economic conditions.
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 14 (ANI): France on Tuesday (local time) called on all its citizens in Afghanistan to leave the country as the Taliban pressed ahead with a major offensive amid the withdrawal of foreign troops.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 13 (ANI): Kerala Opposition leader VD Satheesan has urged the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government to set up a COVID Disaster Management Commission in the state to study issues faced by all sectors and to take remedial action.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 13 (ANI): Bollywood actor Bhumi Pednekar, who has been trying to help those in need amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, urged people to be extra careful after the second wave.
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Noting the fast mutating nature of Coronavirus, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday advised chief ministers of North Eastern states to strictly monitor the mutation while simultaneously tracking all COVID variants.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 13 (ANI): The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has written to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami to disallow the Kanwar Yatra this year in light of the possible third COVID-19 wave.
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief JP Nadda on Monday spoke to Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur to take stock of the flood situation in Dharamshala.