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Three COVID-19 vaccines at clinical trial stage, two have completed phase 1 trial in India: ICMR DG
Three COVID-19 vaccines at clinical trial stage, two have completed phase 1 trial in India: ICMR DG

Serum Institute of India (SII) has completed phase II-B3 trials and will start phase-III trial after clearances

India stands better chances of being major supplier of COVID-19 vaccine in world
India stands better chances of being major supplier of COVID-19 vaccine in world

Past track record of its drug manufacturing firms puts India above China in the supply of Covid-19 vaccine to the world

Bangladesh pharma firm Beximco invests in Serum Institute of India to ensure Covid-19 vaccine distribution
Bangladesh pharma firm Beximco invests in Serum Institute of India to ensure Covid-19 vaccine distribution

During Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Shrigla’s visit to Dhaka, both sides discussed the possibilities of collaboration in Covid-19 vaccine development

India’s Serum institute enters into pact with Gates Foundation for cheap Covid-19 vaccine
India’s Serum institute enters into pact with Gates Foundation for cheap Covid-19 vaccine

Race for COVID-19 vaccine has gained speed, with the Serum Institute of India all set to produce 100 million doses of affordable COVID-19 vaccine for vulnerable countries

Ward boys, the hidden heroes in the battle against Covid-19
Ward boys, the hidden heroes in the battle against Covid-19

Ward boys are risking their lives while attending to Covid-19 patients in hospitals across the country

Delhi sees ‘significant’ improvement in Covid-19 situation
Delhi sees ‘significant’ improvement in Covid-19 situation

According to the Health Ministry data, there are 10,770 active cases of Covid19 in Delhi

Surat businessman turns office into 85-bed Covid-19 ward
Surat businessman turns office into 85-bed Covid-19 ward

The government has chipped in and provides and pays for the staff, medical equipment, and medicine

How an Indian slum became an unlikely COVID-19 success story
How an Indian slum became an unlikely COVID-19 success story

When the first COVID-19 case was detected in Dharavi, a crammed labyrinth of one-room shacks in the heart of India’s financial capital, epidemiologists feared the disease would spiral out of control

How Asia's biggest slum contained the coronavirus
How Asia's biggest slum contained the coronavirus

In one of the world's most congested shanty towns, social distancing is not a luxury people can afford. And density is a friend of the coronavirus

Coronavirus latest: Beijing outbreak slows to 9 new cases
Coronavirus latest: Beijing outbreak slows to 9 new cases

India approves generic version of remdesivir; Brazil passes 50,000 deaths

Covid-19: The woman who has become India's 'corona voice'
Covid-19: The woman who has become India's 'corona voice'

For millions of Indians, Jasleen Bhalla's is a familiar voice

Battle against coronavirus: Low-cost ventilators made using Skanray-DRDO technologies
Battle against coronavirus: Low-cost ventilators made using Skanray-DRDO technologies

The govt had set up an empowered group of scientists from DRDO who helped private firms to manufacture affordable ventilators to be used for Covid-19 treatment

Coronavirus: India to use 500 train carriages as wards in Delhi
Coronavirus: India to use 500 train carriages as wards in Delhi

India will convert another 500 railway carriages to create 8,000 more beds for coronavirus patients in Delhi, amid a surge in infections

IIT-Kharagpur researchers develop AI-based system to track social distancing
IIT-Kharagpur researchers develop AI-based system to track social distancing

The students have developed a device, which can visually detect the gap between individuals and play a proximity alert sound through audio output, for any violation of the social distancing norms

Combating coronavirus: 57 more medics from India arrive in Dubai to help fight Covid-19
Combating coronavirus: 57 more medics from India arrive in Dubai to help fight Covid-19

A team of 57 medics from India touched down in Dubai on early Sunday morning to join the UAE's battle against the coronavirus

How Asia’s Densest Slum Chased the Virus Has Lessons for Others
How Asia’s Densest Slum Chased the Virus Has Lessons for Others

India’s Dharavi, the continent’s most crowded slum, has gone from coronavirus hotspot to potential success story, offering a model for developing nations struggling to contain the pandemic

153 Kashmiris repatriated from Dubai on Air India flight
153 Kashmiris repatriated from Dubai on Air India flight

An Air India flight repatriated 153 Kashmiris from Dubai on Thursday, the Consulate General of India in Dubai revealed

UAE, India discuss effective partnership in fighting Covid-19
UAE, India discuss effective partnership in fighting Covid-19

In a video call, the two top diplomats covered the global fight against Covid-19 and the exchange of expertise between the two countries

Frontline Indian doctor dies of Covid-19 in UAE
Frontline Indian doctor dies of Covid-19 in UAE

He was hailed as a selfless doctor who was always available to his patients

Indian doctors go online to treat patients amid coronavirus outbreak
Indian doctors go online to treat patients amid coronavirus outbreak

To head off a rush at clinics and an accompanying risk of infection, many doctors are turning to video calls and WhatsApp chats

Stories from 1st Jan 2020 to 5th April 2020

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Three COVID-19 vaccines at clinical trial stage, two have completed phase 1 trial in India: ICMR DG
Three COVID-19 vaccines at clinical trial stage, two have completed phase 1 trial in India: ICMR DG

Serum Institute of India (SII) has completed phase II-B3 trials and will start phase-III trial after clearances

India stands better chances of being major supplier of COVID-19 vaccine in world
India stands better chances of being major supplier of COVID-19 vaccine in world

Past track record of its drug manufacturing firms puts India above China in the supply of Covid-19 vaccine to the world

Bangladesh pharma firm Beximco invests in Serum Institute of India to ensure Covid-19 vaccine distribution
Bangladesh pharma firm Beximco invests in Serum Institute of India to ensure Covid-19 vaccine distribution

During Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Shrigla’s visit to Dhaka, both sides discussed the possibilities of collaboration in Covid-19 vaccine development

India’s Serum institute enters into pact with Gates Foundation for cheap Covid-19 vaccine
India’s Serum institute enters into pact with Gates Foundation for cheap Covid-19 vaccine

Race for COVID-19 vaccine has gained speed, with the Serum Institute of India all set to produce 100 million doses of affordable COVID-19 vaccine for vulnerable countries