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Covid-19: 50 modular hospitals to be set up across India in 3 months

NEW DELHI: Gearing up to face any new surge in Covid cases or a third wave, the Centre has planned…

5 years ago

WHO blames India’s 2nd wave on premature opening up, social mixing

LONDON: The World Health Organization (WHO) has, at the G7 summit in the UK, blamed the second wave of the…

5 years ago

‘Mass gatherings, virulent variants create perfect storm for virus to spread’

Head of the UN office for disaster risk reduction Mami Mizutori tells Pradeep Thakur Covax is making progress towards having…

5 years ago

G7 leaders discuss Wuhan lab leak theory behind Covid-19 pandemic

LONDON: World leaders gathered at the G7 Summit in Cornwall discussed the possibility that a laboratory leak in central China's…

5 years ago

IISc study finds traditional dwellings are better for changing climate

BENGALURU: As most people gradually shift from traditional houses, which rely on locally available building materials and knowledge, to modern…

5 years ago

No clarity on Covid-19 vaccine procurement, say private hospitals; seek proper guidelines

NEW DELHI: Several private hospitals across the country said they have no clarity on procuring Covid-19 vaccines under the new…

5 years ago

PM Modi’s call for patent waiver on Covid vaccines gets widespread support at G7, says MEA

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that India is a "natural ally" of the Group of 7…

5 years ago

MVA allies united in running govt, but no decision yet on alliance for assembly, Lok Sabha polls: NCP

MUMBAI: The NCP on Sunday said that all three Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) partners are united in running the coalition…

5 years ago

Over 1.53 cr vaccine doses still available with states, UTs; 4 lakh more to be delivered in 3 days

NEW DELHI: More than 1.53 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses are still available with states and union territories, and over 4…

5 years ago

G7 leaders appreciated India’s engagement, PM Modi’s interventions: MEA

NEW DELHI: During the 47th Group of Seven (G7) meeting in the United Kingdom, several world leaders appreciated India's G7…

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