Coronavirus

This Pharma Firm Will Launch Oral Pill For Covid-19; Vaccines For Under 10-Year Kids? Another ray of hope as the US-based pharmaceutical major Pfizer is all gearing up to launch its Covid-19 oral antiviral pill by the end of this year. …

The Supreme Court has made several suggestions WRT handling the pandemic. SBI predicts peak of 2nd wave to arrive mid-May. The Supreme Court has made suggestions to state govts with regards to handling of the Coronavirus crisis. …

Air India will operate 32 non-stop India-US flights by May 11 and Ind-UK flights 1-15 May Air India will operate 32 non-stop India-US flights by May 11. The figure is just 1 flight short of the 33 it used to operate between the two…

A study conducted by the Royal Society Open Science journal has found that the Coronavirus risk rises by 50% if plane boarding is conducted by back seated passengers first. A study conducted by the Royal Society Open Science journal…

Vaccination Registration For Every 18+ Indian Starts: How To Register? 5 Facts You Should Know Finally, the day is here when the next phase of registration of the Covid-19 vaccination drive for citizens above 18 years of age will start…

US Will Urgently Send Vaccine Materials To India; Saudi Arabia Sends 80 Metric Tonnes Oxygen Amidst a wave of severe backlash received by the Biden administration for not coming forward and declining the release of surplus COVID-19…

A Canadian pharma firm has developed a nasal spray which promises to kill 99.9% Covid-19 virus. India logged a record high of 3.14 lakh new Covid-19 cases on Thursday, amid the second wave of the pandemic. The plummeting caseloads in…

TCS Will Vaccinate 4.5 Lakh Employees Via Direct Partnership With Suppliers: How Will It Work? Recent reports revealed that India's largest IT services firm, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. is all set to provide Covid-19 vaccines to its…

TCS, IBM, Infosys, SAP Impose 100% Work From Home For All Employees; Issues Guidelines The companies have been forced down to revise their plans of phased working from the office due to the potency of Covid-19’s second wave along with …

Different countries have banned international flights from India, due to surging Covid cases in the country and the possibility of an Indian strain. Amid the plummeting Covid-19 cases across the country, the United States’ Centers for…

vaccination allowed to everyone above the age of 18 from May 1, along with other highlights. India has been recording over 200,000 cases of coronavirus disease per day, since the past 5 days. Amid the plummeting cases due to…

About one-fourth people in the US have been vaccinated against Covid-19. According to the latest data provided by The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the United States has vaccinated about one-fourth of its entire…

Curious Case Of Maharashtra Lockdown: 21 Things That Are Allowed; 6 Activities Not Allowed Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday quoted the Covid situation in the state as ‘frightful’, announcing stringent restrictions…

North MCD, Delhi will offer a property tax rebate to those whose family members are vaccinated. North Municipal Corporation of Delhi (North MCD) has observed that about 25-30% of tax base households in the jurisdiction that are…

Salesforce will allow vaccinated employees to join cohorts of 100 or fewer people who can rejoin office. Salesforce has become one of the first American companies that will give preferential treatment to Covid-vaccinated employees in…

2-3 Weeks Complete Lockdown In Maharashtra After April 14th? Health Minister Gives A Big Hint India recorded a new peak in Covid-19 cases, adding 1,70,195 fresh infections on Sunday (April 11), depicting a 11.6% rise from the previous…

Indian Railways Refuses To Stop Or Reduce Trains; More Trains Can Be Added To Manage Demand Amidst the second wave of Covid infections, the Centre has instructed state governments to intensify restrictions around crowd gathering,…

Maharashtra has ordered essential workers to take RT-PCR test every 15 days, trade bodies oppose. Industry bodies in Kolhapur, Pune, Sangli and Satara and the Mahratta Chamber of Commerce Industries and Agriculture (MCCIA) have objected…

Mask Compulsory Even If You Are Driving Alone In A Car: High Court Today, Delhi High Court announced that a mask is compulsory even if a person is driving alone in a car, terming any vehicle is a "public place" where Covid rules apply.…

India Inc is sending employees back home for work as India stares down Covid resurgence As the pandemic is roaring back, several IT firms are scrambling to ensure none of its employees return to their physical offices. Many firms had…