Covid

	Zero tolerance for terrorism in all its manifestations 'must': India at SCO meet The external affairs minister reiterated India's position on Afghanistan & highlighted its humanitarian support to the war-torn country including the supply of wheat, medicines, vaccines and clothing. published on : 29th July 2022
	7,91,353 claims settled, ex gratia released to kin of Covid victims as on May 27, Govt tells LS A total of 3,171 claims were rejected in Andhra Pradesh. published on : 29th July 2022
	Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca's profits fall, Covid vaccine sales dip further The pharmaceutical group added that sales of its Covid-19 vaccine Vaxzevria slumped 49 per cent in the second quarter. published on : 29th July 2022
	20,409 new COVID cases in India: active infections decline in country The active cases comprise 0.33 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.48 per cent, the ministry said. published on : 29th July 2022
	1,030 new Covid cases reported in Odisha, one death There is no let up in Covid-19 infections as the State reported 1,030 fresh cases and one death in the last 24 hours. published on : 29th July 2022
	Vaccinating kids with one syringe: MP officer suspended, ‘nurse’ arrested A criminal case has been registered against the vaccinator, who is said to be a nursing student engaged by the health department to vaccinate the children. published on : 29th July 2022
	Zenara Pharma gets CDSCO panel nod to manufacture Covid drug The approval by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has been granted under the emergency authorisation route, Zenara Pharma said in a statement. published on : 28th July 2022
	George R R Martin tests positive for covid-19, skips 'House of the Dragon' premiere Last Saturday, Martin directly addressed the topic of covid-19 during the show's Comic-Con panel, sharing that he had been exercising caution and remaining socially distanced throughout the pandemic. published on : 28th July 2022
	Anthony Fauci's life, work during covid are PBS film's focus The film follows Fauci “at home, in his office and in the corridors of power as he battles the ongoing covid-19 pandemic and the political onslaught that upends his life. published on : 28th July 2022
	Biden emerges from covid isolation, asks public to take booster shots “You can live without fear by doing what I did,” he said. "Get boosted, get tested and get treatment.” published on : 28th July 2022
	Covid spike in Delhi: Infection rate stays over 5% for 5th day The capital logged 1,066 fresh COVID-19 cases with a positivity rate of 6.91 per cent along with two fatalities, according to data shared by the health department here on Wednesday. published on : 28th July 2022
	Severe Covid infection leads to surge in hepatitis cases Dr A N Desai, Deputy Director, National Viral Hepatitis Control Programme, said that every month, 200-210 confirmed hepatitis cases are reported in the State. published on : 28th July 2022
	Odisha sees big spike in Covid infections, daily cases cross 1,100 again As the cases are rising in Bhubaneswar, the Regional Medical Research Centre will reopen its OPD for swab collection. published on : 28th July 2022
	30 school children vaccinated with just one syringe in Madhya Pradesh, probe ordered The vaccinator blames health department officials for the direction and goes missing after the parents of the children create a ruckus. FIR has been registered by the health department against him. published on : 28th July 2022
	Two new studies bolster theory that coronavirus emerged from Wuhan animal market An evolutionary biologist who worked on one of the studies found an extraordinary pattern where the highest density of cases was both extremely near to and very centered on this market. published on : 27th July 2022
	Indian cricketers Pooja Vastrakar, and S Meghana test positive; won't be playing at CWG 2022 The India squad left on Sunday morning for Birmingham without the two players. BCCI president Sourav Ganguly had earlier confirmed that one member of the touring party tested positive. published on : 27th July 2022
	Covid-19: India reports 18,313 fresh cases, 57 fatalities The death toll due to the viral disease has gone up to 5,26,110 with 57 more fatalities, according to the ministry's data updated at 8 am. published on : 27th July 2022
	Risk for doctors in line of pandemic duty The ministry said in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday that it did not have data on the number of doctors who have died across the country due to Covid-19. published on : 27th July 2022
	Odisha: Protest over offline exam after 20 boarders test positive for Covid-19 The fourth semester MBA offline examinations began on Monday. As the students picketed at the entrance, they did not allow any employee into the university campus. published on : 27th July 2022
	Over 220 Covid orphans admitted to Kendriya Vidyalayas In Andhra Pradesh and Delhi, 13 children each were admitted in KVs, followed by Uttar Pradesh (17), Tamil Nadu (12), Rajasthan (11), and Telangana (10), Maharashtra (9) and Jharkhand (8). published on : 26th July 2022