Coronavirus

Islamabad: Pakistan Saturday reported 5,026 new Covid-19 cases across the country, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) said Sunday. The NCOC said that the country's number of overall confirmed cases had risen to 1,034,837, including 941,659 recoveries, Xinhua news agency reported. The number of active...

New Delhi: The Congress Sunday questioned the shortage of vaccines in the country amid claims by the government that 47 crore people have been vaccinated so far in the country. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a tweet Sunday said, "July has also gone but vaccine...

Washington: Amid a resurgence, the US has registered the highest number of single-day Covid-19 cases since February this, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said in its latest update. According to the update Saturday, a total of 101,171 new cases were reported across...

Wellington: New Zealand has started mass Covid-19 vaccination in Manukau, south of Auckland, with the aim of inoculating more than 5,000 people each day. The government launched the first and largest mass rollout lastweek, with a goal to have 16,000 people jabbed in three days,...

Hyderabad: Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd expects the locally manufactured Russia’s Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V to be available in the Indian market from September-October onwards. This information was provided Tuesday by a senior official of Dr Reddy’s. MV Ramana, CEO of Branded Markets (India and Emerging...

New Delhi: InterGlobe Aviation, parent of India’s largest airline IndiGo, reported Tuesday a net loss of Rs 3,174 crore for the three months to June. The loss is primarily due to a sharp decline in revenues amid the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic. The...

New Delhi: The second T20 International between India and Sri Lanka in Colombo was postponed Tuesday by a day. It happened after visiting all-rounder Krunal Pandya tested positive for Covid-19. Krunal Pandya has been forced out of the series with seven days of isolation. However,...

Hyderabad: Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd expects the locally manufactured Russia's Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V to be available from September-October period, a senior official of the city-based drug maker said Tuesday. MV Ramana, CEO of Branded Markets (India and Emerging Markets), Dr Reddy's, said due to...

London: Total antibody levels start to wane six weeks after complete immunisation with Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines. Then the antibodies can reduce by more than 50 per cent over 10 weeks, according to a study published in ‘The Lancet’ journal. The study has been done...

Colombo: The second T20 game which was to be played Tuesday between India and Sri Lanka has been postponed by a day. This decision was raken after all-rounder Krunal Pandya tested positive for Covid-19. Now the match has been scheduled for Wednesday. The test results...