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Pandemic Pushed 32 Mn Indians Out Of Middle Class

Financial woes brought by last year’s coronavirus pandemic have pushed about 32 million Indians out of the middle class, undoing…

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Germany, Italy, France Stop AstraZeneca Vaccine

The EU's largest countries joined a stream of states halting their rollouts of AstraZeneca jabs on Monday over blood clot…

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Biggest Daily Jump In Covid-19 Infections This Year

India reported the year’s biggest daily increase in COVID-19 cases on Sunday, with 25,320 new infections, a day ahead of…

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India Sees Worst Covid-19 Increase Since Christmas

India reported its worst single-day increase in COVID-19 cases since late December on Thursday, as Maharashtra battled a fresh wave…

3 years ago
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India, World’s Top Vaccine Maker, Denies Shortage At Home

India’s federal government on Tuesday denied any shortage of coronavirus vaccine doses in a big northwestern state and said it…

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While Delhi Doctor Battles Covid, Her Autistic Sons Pine

An already challenging life combining full-time work as a doctor with mothering two autistic sons was turned upside down for…

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Maharashtra Man Dies After Getting 2nd Dose Of Covid Vaccine

A 45-year-old man died shortly after he was administered the second dose of a COVID-19 vaccine in a hospital in…

3 years ago
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Fact Check: No WHO Nod To Herbal Medicine As Covid-19 Treatment

Multiple Facebook and Twitter posts shared hundreds of times claim the World Health Organization (WHO) approved Coronil, an Indian herbal…

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Health Workers Balk At Taking Homegrown Covid Vaccine

India is struggling to convince its health and front-line workers to take a homegrown COVID-19 vaccine controversially approved without late-stage…

3 years ago
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Govt Says Virus Variants Not Behind Upsurge In Cases

India said on Tuesday mutated versions of coronavirus were not responsible for an upsurge in cases in two states, a…

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Maha: Covid Resurgence Forces Fresh Containment Measures

Alarmed by signs that a second wave of the coronavirus epidemic is building, India’s richest state of Maharashtra ordered fresh…

3 years ago
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India Coronavirus Infections At Three-Week High

India reported on Friday its biggest jump in new coronavirus infections in three weeks, with 13,193 cases, while thousands of…

3 years ago
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Heart Damage Found In Over 50% Severe Covid-19 Patients

Around 50% of patients who have been hospitalised with severe COVID-19 and who have raised levels of a protein called…

3 years ago
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India’s Covid-19 ‘Human Barricade’ To Keep Cases Under Control

With falling rates of COVID-19 infection in India and surveys suggesting nearly 300 million people may already have antibodies, some…

3 years ago
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India, Pharmacy Of The World, Falls Behind On Vax At Home

India has won plaudits for gifting and selling COVID-19 vaccines around the world, but it will have to crank up…

3 years ago
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Chhattisgarh Rejects Covaxin Approved Without Efficacy Data

An opposition-ruled state said on Thursday it had asked the federal government to halt the supply of a homegrown COVID-19…

3 years ago
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Here’s Why India’s Coronavirus Cases Have Fallen Sharply

With its 1.3 billion population, India has the world's second-highest number of coronavirus infections -- more than 10.8 million --…

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Vaccine Passports: A Path Back To Normality?

Governments and developers around the world are exploring the potential use of “vaccine passports” as a way of reopening the…

3 years ago
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Over 300 Million Indians May Have Covid-19

About one in four of India’s 1.35 billion people may have been infected with the coronavirus, said a source with…

3 years ago
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Over Half In New Delhi May Have Had Covid: Govt Survey

More than half of New Delhi’s 20 million inhabitants may have been infected with the coronavirus, according to a government…

3 years ago
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A Year After Covid-19’s Arrival, India’s Active Cases Fall

India reported its lowest active number of novel coronavirus cases in seven months on Saturday, a year after the virus…

3 years ago
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Factory to Faraway Village: Behind India’s Mammoth Vaccination Drive

Reena Jani rose early, finished her chores in the crisp January cold and walked uphill to the road skirting her…

3 years ago
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A Year After Wuhan Lockdown, A World Still Deep In Crisis

Nearly a year to the day after the Chinese city of Wuhan went into lockdown to contain a virus that…

3 years ago
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BJP Members Amplify False Claim About Microchip In Vaccine

A video has been viewed thousands of times in multiple Facebook and YouTube posts that claim it shows an Indian Muslim cleric…

3 years ago
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Govt. Urges Frontline Workers Not To Refuse Vax As Targets Missed

India appealed to frontline workers on Tuesday not to refuse vaccines for COVID-19, after almost all states failed to meet…

3 years ago

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