Punjab officials say high burden of non-communicable diseases is contributing to its Covid mortality. But central govt says people are dying as they’re reaching hospitals late.
Results of phase 3 trials of the vaccine showed 85.6% efficacy against the UK strain, 89.3% efficacy against original strain but only 49.4% efficacy against the South African strain.
All of them have been kept in single room isolation in designated health care facilities by the respective state governments, the health ministry had said earlier.
Aurangabad's officials said that the woman's sample was sent to National Institute of Virology for analysis to decipher whether she contracted infection in the UK or in Aurangabad.
The baseless claim of Arunachal Pradesh as 'Southern Tibet' cropped up once again when an Indian national was harassed by Chinese immigration officials at Shanghai Airport.
Once acquired by IAF, the medium transport aircraft (MTA) will replace both AN-32s and IL-76s, it is learnt. The idea behind the revamp is to meet modern operational needs.
It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.
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