The vaccine will be developed using the virus strain isolated at the ICMR's National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune, a statement said.

Five nations witness an upward trajectory in new Covid-19 cases while Iran might be seeing a second wave

From reviving a struggling financial sector, to a spike in cases in Odisha, to making India a Covid-19 testing superpower

The first flight will be from San Francisco to Mumbai and Hyderabad on Saturday with 200 passengers on board

The Aarogya Setu has helped the government with its twin objective -- "whom to test" and "where to test more" in its battle against Covid-19.

On Monday, India announced had that it will begin phased repatriation of its citizens stranded abroad from May 7

In Delhi, a teacher of a civic body-run school, who was involved in distributing ration during the lockdown, has tested positive for the coronavirus

The NDMA guidelines said while restarting a unit, the first week should be considered as the trial or test run period after ensuring all safety protocols

Coronavirus India update: Stay tuned with Business Standard for latest news on Covid-19, world death toll, and cases across the world and in India

Anushka Sharma might be away from the silver screen but she is definitely grabbing a lot of attention on social media for all the right reasons. The talented actress is spending quality time with her husband Virat Kohli at home and the two are making the most of the quarantine period.

Producer Karim Morani's daughter Zoa Morani donated her blood for plasmatherapy trials for COVID-19 treatment at Mumbai's Nair hospital today.

On the special occasion of Mother's Day, the 'Golmaal Again' actor opened up about the bond that he shares with his mother and how he plans to spend the special day with his son in an exclusive interview with ETimes.

Save Thoubal river, take action against violators

'Revive Mao potato farm'

Assam: 3 more test positive for covid-19; Tally surges to 59

COVID-19 strengthens hill-valley bond: Titular king

TIRUVARUR The mortality due to COVID-19 virus infection in Tamil Nadu is 0.67%, according to Food Minister R. Kamaraj.Disclosing this at a special med

Most of them contracted the infection at Koyambedu market

AITUC District vice-president S.R. Devadass said though order were passed by the State government for additional incentives for those on the front lines in the fight against COVID-19, this was ‘conveniently ignored’ by municipal officials.

‘Net NPA at lowest in 19 quarters’

COVID-19 pandemic is likely to reduce investment in construction related projects in the range of 13 to 30% which will have significant impact on Gros

Revenue deficit, COVID-19 burden and industry distress leave State on edge

Medical camps will be conducted in the five villages around the plant, says Muttamsetti

Jagan stresses screening of all suspect cases

Minister for Medical and Health Alla Kali Krishna Srinivas on Saturday said that five more private hospitals were designated as COVID-19 hospitals in

Minister for Agriculture Kurasala Kannababu on Saturday said that distribution of seeds would be done in villages from this year and farmers need not

As many as 15 fresh positive COVID-19 cases were detected in the city which has turned into one of the hotspots. On Saturday, Krishna district reporte

While the Delhi government’s statement says 68 coronavirus-related deaths have occurred in the national capital till Friday, the number of such deaths in just two hospitals in the city that The Hindu accessed was 107

They complain of poor facilities and lack of food

India has reported over 59,000 coronavirus (COVID-19) cases till date. On the 46th day of the nationwide lockdown, the active coronavirus cases stand

‘They should have been empowered to demarcate containment zones’

Screening booths to be set up in government-run facilities; contact tracing measures strengthened

23 deaths pushes toll to 472; 2091 patients recover

State registers 48 deaths, the highest in a day

Telangana reported 31 fresh COVID-19 positive cases and a death on Saturday, thus taking the total number of affected persons to 1,163 and the death t

Draft has alarming clauses including the concept of post facto clearance, it says.

5 groups set up in National Task Force

The police registered a case against a person for negligent act likely to spread disease, and not having a pass to enter Udupi district on May 8. Acco

Only way to detect such patients is to take up random tests: Jayadeva Director

Newborns have been separated from mothers and kept under isolation

Ashutosh says he gained from following his father’s disciplined methods

Some stores are giving up to 50% rebate

Researchers use cryo-EM to show how the drug stops RNA replication

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