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Kerala sees 30,203 new Covid cases, TPR at 18.86%
With Onam festivities ending a week back, it appears the relaxation of lockdown norms then has not caused much damage so far, even though...
New Delta variant mutation confirmed in Japan
A group of Japanese researchers said a new mutation of the Covid-19 Delta variant had been discovered for the first time in the country,...
NASA’s James Webb space telescope completes testing, ready to ship
NASA's much-awaited James Webb Space Telescope has successfully completed its final tests, the US space agency has said.
Engineering teams have completed Webb's long-spanning comprehensive...
Covid may be endemic but has not ‘ended’ in India: Experts
Covid-19 is endemic in India, but it does not mean "the end" of the deadly infectious disease, say experts emphasising the need to continue...
Common antidepressant cut hospitalisations in Covid patients
Fluvoxamine -- a low-cost and safe drug typically used in forms of depression and related disorders -- has the potential to reduce the cytokine...
Japan suspends use of 1.63mn Moderna doses over contamination
Japan's Health Ministry said on Thursday that foreign materials were confirmed in some portions of the unused doses of Moderna Inc.'s Covid-19 vaccine and...
Special vaccination camps to come up in Lucknow
The Lucknow administration now plans to increase the number of vaccinations form the present 20,000 -25,000 to 40,000 doses a day.
For this, the number...
Vijay Sethupati announces release of next film ‘Laabam’
Actor Vijay Sethupati updated fans about the release of his much awaited film 'Laabam' on Wednesday. The film will hit theatres on September 9.
Vijay...
Covid could alter schedule of women’s cricket team’s tour of Australia
The Indian women's cricket team's mixed tour of Australia, which includes a one-off Test, three One-day Internationals and an equal number of T20I, could...
Death toll from Nigeria’s cholera outbreak reaches 1,768
The ongoing cholera outbreak in Nigeria has killed 1,768 people in the country since its onset in January, a top health official said here.
At...