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Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Mumbai

Has a More Deadly Novel Coronavirus Variant Increased Fatalities in Punjab?

Murad Banaji 27/03/2021

Punjab's epidemic serves as a warning that we should...

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Chart: India’s COVID-19 Surge Continues, Maharashtra Reports Most Cases

Katharina Buchholz 25/03/2021

More than 60% of the active cases are now...

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at the parliament house to attend the first day of the budget session, in New Delhi

India Kicks off Phase 2 of Vaccination Drive, Co-WIN Opens for Public Registration

The Wire Staff 01/03/2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was inoculated with the first...

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India’s Genome Sequencing Program Is Finally Good To Go – So What’s the Hold Up?

Priyanka Pulla 28/02/2021

India's newly launched programme to widely and rapidly sequence...

Vials of Johnson & Johnson's Janssen coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine candidate are seen in an undated photograph

US Authorises Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 Vaccine, Making It Third Available

Julie Steenhuysen 28/02/2021

The vaccine is one of the few that has...

A microbiologist processes coronavirus disease (COVID-19) tests in a lab at the Government Medical College in Kochi, India. Photo:Reuters/Sivaram V

Protein Behind Lesser Spread of Coronavirus Variant in Asia Than Europe, North America: Study

Researchers from National Institute of Biomedical Genomics(NIBMG) find that...

FILE PHOTO: People wait in line to get tested for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Bronx

Pfizer Study Finds Its Vaccine Candidate Could Work Against New Variants

Michael Erman 08/01/2021

But the scientists cautioned that more clinical tests and...