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Like Covid-19 Jabs, States Will Have to Procure Remdesivir On Their Own; Govt Discontinues Central Allocation
Country has enough Remdesivir, supply is more than demand, Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilizers Mansukh Mandaviya said.
Kalra Committed White-collar Crime: Delhi Police to Court in O2 Concentrator Black Marketing Case
The businessman was arrested on May 17 for allegedly hoarding oxygen concentrators and selling them at inflated prices.
Vaccine Takes Time for Harvesting and Quality Testing, This Cannot Be Done Overnight: Govt
Despite the constraints of availability, India has fared well in covering 200 million persons in only 130 days which is the third largest coverage in the world, the ministry said.
All Indians to be Vaccinated Against Covid-19 by December This Year, Says Prakash Javadekar
Rahul Gandhi, during a press conference, asked the central government to evolve a Covid-19 vaccine strategy for the entire population, warning of multiple waves of the virus at the current rate of vaccination.
NSUI Stages Protest at Ministry of Education, Demands Cancelation of 12th Board Exams
The NSUI demanded that the government should find an alternative to the examinations as India is battling a second wave of coronavirus infection.
Covaxin Production to be Increased to 6-7 Crore Doses a Month in July-August: Health Ministry
This capacity augmentation of Covaxin carried out under Atmanirbhar Bharat 3.0 Mission Covid Suraksha was announced by the government and implemented by the Department of Biotechnology to accelerate the development and production of indigenous jabs.
CBSE 12th Exams in Open Book Mode, Demand Student Association
CBSE 12th Board Exams 2021: The SIO in its letter suggested that "students should be allowed to select a minimum of three subjects to appear in," if the proposal of holding exams for selected subjects is considered.
Mercury Crosses 40 Degrees Celsius in Parts of Delhi, Heat Wave Unlikely Till June 1: IMD
The IMD's Safdarjung Observatory, considered the official marker for the city, recorded a high of 39.5 degrees Celsius.
Cyclone Yaas: Railways Moves 680 Tonnes of Oxygen from Odisha, West Bengal & Jharkhand
Severe cyclonic storm Yaas is likely to make landfall near Dhamra Port in Odisha's Bhadrak district early Wednesday morning, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
Anna University Begins Re-registration for November/December 2020 Exam
The students will have to a special one-time fee of Rs 5,000 along with usual examination fee for each paper
India May Have to Wait Longer for Vaccines as Pfizer, Moderna Hands Full with Commitments Till 2023
After about than a month and a half, despite the liberalised regulation, Pfizer and Moderna are yet to enter any agreement with India.
IISER Bhopal Scientists Discover New Species of the African Violet Plant in Mizoram
The flowers are currently known to locate at only three locations in Mizoram and considered an endangered species.
"System has Failed to Protect Our Children," DMK Leader Writes to Pokhriyal, Seeks Probe in Chennai School Sexual Harassment Case
A commerce teacher allegedly appeared in online classes bare-chested and even with just a towel wrapped around his waist. Batches after batches of students have alleged cases of sexual harassment against the teacher.
Punjab Board Considering to Hold PSEB Class 12 Exams Only for Main Subjects
Students whose body temperature increases over the normal limit will not be allowed to enter the exam hall. Re-exam will be held for these and other COVID-affected students later.
States Allocated 98.87 Lakh Vials of Antiviral Drug Remdesivir So Far: Minister
He noted that 22.17 lakh vials of the drug have been allocated to states for the period May 23 to May 30.
21 Cases of Black Fungus Reported at Delhi's LNJP Hospital, Says Official
Mucormycosis or black fungus is more common among people whose immunity has lowered due to Covid, diabetes, kidney disease, liver or cardiac disorders, age-related issues, or those on medication for auto-immune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis.