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Genetic Variants Not Likely to Cause Severe Covid-19 Infection Among South Asians Reveals Study
CCMB Director said that that there are several factors including genetics, immunity, and lifestyle are the contributing factors for Covid-19 susceptibility
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Meghalaya: Men in Khaki Win Heart with Zestful Song Dedicated to Covid Warriors
In the video, which was shared by the Meghalaya police calling it a tribute song, the seven men in Khaki are shown performing the melodious number.
No Substantial Evidence to Suggest Children Will Be More Affected in Covid Third Wave: Report
The data of approximately 2,600 hospitalised children, below the age of 10 years from 10 hospitals in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Maharashtra and Delhi-NCR region, was analysed.
10-year-old Girl in Telangana Village Turns 'Purohit' to Feed Her Family After Father's Covid Death
Belonging to Telangana's Nizamabad district, her father Santosh was a pujari in a Hanuman temple in Bogaram village, and died recently due to the coronavirus disease.
Tamil Nadu Covid-19 Lockdown Extended till June 21; Liquor Shops Open in 27 Districts, Including Chennai
The state government allowed more relaxations in the Western belt comprising Coimbatore, Erode, Salem, Karur and seven other districts.
Considering Issues Regarding Ex-gratia to Kin of Those Who Died of Covid-19, Govt Tells SC
The apex court is hearing two separate pleas seeking directions to the Centre and the states to provide Rs four lakh compensation to the families of coronavirus victims as provisioned under the Act, and a uniform policy for issuing death certificates.
Plea in HC Alleges Wadhawans, Accused in PMC Bank Case of 'Running Office' from Hospital
The court will hear the plea next Thursday.
‘Not Unreasonable at All’: Centre Says Keeping Covid-19 Vaccine Wastage Below 1% Possible
The COVID-19 vaccine is an essential public health commodity with global scarcity and therefore, its wastage must be reduced and kept to a minimum level which will further help inoculate many people, the Union Health Ministry said.
PSEB 12th Exams 2021: Punjab Board to Hold Online Practicals from June 15
Punjab Board 12th students will appear for practical exams from June 15 to June 26 in online mode.
ICAI Asks CA Examinees to Get Parental Consent to Appear for July Exam, Those with Fever Not Allowed
Adequate measures are being taken for the safety of all without compromising the high standards, sanctity, and fairness in the conduct of exams, said ICAI
Taking Up with Govts Issue of Indians Unable to Travel to Foreign Countries to Pursue Studies: MEA
MEA Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said the ministry, in line with the government's policies and priorities, has been working actively to protect the interests of the Indians residing abroad -- be it for education, employment or other reasons.
Unplanned Vaccination Can Promote Mutant Strains: Health Experts in Report to PM Modi
Experts, including doctors from AIIMS and members from the national taskforce, said vaccinating the vulnerable and those at risk should be the aim at present.
Delhi's First Smog Tower Will Be Ready by Aug 15: Environment Minister Gopal Rai
The 25-metre tall structure, being set up to improve air quality in a radius of around 1 km, was supposed to be ready by June 15 at Baba Kharak Singh Marg.
FCI Corruption Case Accused Used To Lend Bribe Money At 2% Interest
The Food Corporation of India (FCI) corruption case in Bhopal seems to be providing new leads every week.
ICAI CA Exam Row: Students Approach SC Demand Opt-out Option, Postponement
The plea has also sought an extra chance to candidates appearing for the intermediate and final exams under the old syllabus.