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India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage crosses the landmark of 46 Cr

1 Aug 2021 11:05 AM by Bhupendra Singh Chundawat

India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage crossed the landmark of 46 Cr yesterday. Cumulatively, 46,15,18,479 vaccine doses have been administered through 54,94,423 sessions, as per the provisional report till 8 am today. 52,99,036 vaccine doses were administered in the last 24 hours. These include: HCWs 1st Dose 1,03,02,313 2nd Dose 78,22,150 FLWs 1st Dose 1,79,32,882 2nd Dose 1,12,50,974 Age Group 18-44 years 1st Dose 15,22,17,587 … Read more

India, UK to conduct clinical trials of Ashwagandha for promoting recovery from COVID-19

1 Aug 2021 10:59 AM by Bhupendra Singh Chundawat

New Delhi : The AYUSH Ministry has collaborated with UK”s London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) to conduct a study on Ashwagandha for promoting recovery from COVID-19. The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), an autonomous body under the Ministry of AYUSH, and LSHTM recently signed a memorandum of understanding to conduct clinical … Read more

US seizes 23,000 pills of India-made sildenafil citrate, active ingredient in Viagra

31 Jul 2021 7:33 AM by Bhupendra Singh Chundawat

Washington : The US customs officials have seized over 23,000 pills of India-made sildenafil citrate, an active ingredient in the prescription drug Viagra, with a suggested retail price of USD 712,756. The pills weighing about 20 kgs were in blister packs, indicating that they had been manufactured in India, and all were headed to an … Read more

Lovlina assures India of first boxing medal at Tokyo Olympics

30 Jul 2021 10:04 AM by Bhupendra Singh Chundawat

Tokyo : Debutant Lovlina Borgohain (69kg) assured India of their first boxing medal at the ongoing Olympic Games when she upstaged former world champion Nien-Chin Chen of Chinese Taipei to enter the semifinals here on Friday. The 23-year-old Assam boxer prevailed 4-1 to make the last-four where she will square off against reigning world champion … Read more

India set Sri Lanka 133-run target to win 2nd T20

28 Jul 2021 9:54 PM by Bhupendra Singh Chundawat

Colombo : Invited to bat, a depleted India scored 132 for five on a sluggish pitch against Sri Lanka in the second Twenty20 International, here on Wednesday. Skipper Shikhar Dhawan top-scored for the Indians with his 40-run knock while Sri Lankan off-spinner Akila Dananjaya (2/29) took two of the four wickets that fell. India are … Read more

Heavy rainfall activity likely over north, east India over next three-four days: IMD

26 Jul 2021 3:04 PM by Bhupendra Singh Chundawat

New Delhi : Heavy rainfall activity is expected over north and east India during the next three-four days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Monday. The low pressure area over northwest Madhya Pradesh has become less marked. However, the associated cyclonic circulation over northwest Madhya Pradesh and neighbourhood persists. Another cyclonic circulation lies over … Read more

COVID-19: India records 35,342 fresh cases, 483 more fatalities

23 Jul 2021 10:12 AM by Bhupendra Singh Chundawat

New Delhi : With a single-day rise of 35,342 cases, India”s COVID-19 tally climbed to 3,12 93,062 on Friday, while 483 more fatalities pushed the death toll due to the viral disease to 4,19,470, according to the health ministry. The number of active cases has declined to 4,05,513, accounting for 1.3 per cent of the total … Read more

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