Coronavirus disease 2019

Disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious respiratory and vascular disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first case was identified in Wuhan, China in December 2019, though evidence suggests that the virus may have already been actively spreading months earlier in places such as Italy.

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Ahmed Patel's absence will leave huge void in lives of Congress people: Hardik Patel 02:00

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COVID surge? Get Thanksgiving to go 01:48

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COVID-19: Mandatory RT-PCR test begins at Mumbai's Dadar Railway Station 01:05

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India's Covid-19 caseload goes past 92 lakh; no. of active cases increases by 6,079

India's Covid-19 caseload went past 92 lakh with 44,376 new cases reported in a day, while the number of recoveries surged to 86.42 lakh, the health ministry..

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COVID-19: Careless about wearing mask? You will be heavily fined in these states

Delhi announced a steep rise in fine, from Rs.500 to Rs.2000 for those caught without masks, in a bid to help control the coronavirus surge.

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Ahmed Patel: Sonia Gandhi's top lieutenant and key Congress strategist

Ahmed Patel, a staunch loyalist of Nehru-Gandhi family and Congress Party's top strategist, died in a Gurugram hospital on Wednesday due to multi-organ failure...

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Trump gives thanks for Covid vaccines as Thanksgiving turkeys reprieved 01:03

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PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi pay tribute to Ahmed Patel 01:42

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Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel passes away, tributes pour in 02:05

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Congress veteran Ahmed Patel passes away following COVID complications 01:23

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Congress veteran leader Ahmed Patel dies following COVID complications

Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel, who was undergoing treatment at a Gurugram hospital after testing positive for the COVID-19, breathed his last after..

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Tampa Bay health experts offer advice on COVID testing ahead of Thanksgiving holiday 01:51

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US study suggests home health care improves COVID-19 outcomes 01:43

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Congress veteran Ahmed Patel passes away following Covid complications

Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel, who was undergoing treatment at a Gurugram hospital after testing positive for the Covid-19, breathed his last after..

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States told to gear up for post-inoculation checks

In an effort to boost preparedness for Covid-19 vaccine delivery, the health ministry has asked states and UTs to strengthen surveillance of adverse events after..

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India’s active Covid cases up again

This was the highest single-day increase in active cases since October 1, a sign that the pandemic could be on the rise again in the country. Active cases had..

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SC: Why not cap RT-PCR test price at 400?

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought the Centre’s response to a PIL which sought capping of RT-PCR test for Covid-19 at Rs 400 for both government and private..

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Heartbreak as COVID floods rural hospitals 03:00

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Coimbatore engineering students develop robot for contactless care of COVID patients 02:52

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Liverpool's Salah available for Atalanta match 06:42

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Will follow scientific advice on time and choice of vaccine: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India would go by scientific advice in deciding which Covid-19 vaccine to use, emphasising that “safety is as..

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Covid update: Virus on banknotes; 4th vaccine claims 90% efficacy; PM on cost 03:05

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Sturgeon: Try to limit interaction over Christmas 01:14

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Three households can mix over Christmas for five days in UK 01:27

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E-learning: boosted by the pandemic, where is the teaching method headed? 05:00

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Thousands pay homage as Serbia's Patriarch is laid to rest after dying of COVID-19 01:05

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G20 leaders call for worldwide coordinated response to COVID-19 pandemic 01:33

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Now we must focus on how to distribute these COVID vaccines, says expert 02:24

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COVID-19 scares visitors away from Dracula's Castle this Halloween 01:32

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El Gouna Film Festival opens in Egypt despite COVID-19 02:02

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Coronavirus: Is vaccine scepticism the next hurdle to overcome in the fight against COVID-19? 02:45

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NI facing Covid ‘payback’ in January for Christmas relaxations 01:18

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Coronavirus in numbers: UK death toll rises to 55,838 00:34

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Gatwick CCO: Pre-departure testing would give more freedom 00:28

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PM Modi has indicated Covid vaccine likely to be ready soon: Yediyurappa

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has indicated that the Covid-19 vaccine was likely to be ready soon and has asked states to prepare for its quick and effective..

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COVID-19: Haryana limits gatherings to 50 people in halls in these six districts

To contain the surge in Covid-19 cases in six NCR districts, Haryana government decided to limit the number of people allowed for social gatherings.

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India has put to use significant scientific calibre in response to Covid-19 pandemic: Harsh Vardhan

Addressing the first virtual Shanghai cooperation organisation (SCO) young scientist conclave, the Union minister of science and technology, Harsh Vardhan said..

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Instruct politicians not to hold protests amid Covid pandemic, Uddhav Thackeray requests PM Modi

Expressing concern over large gatherings amid the second Covid-19 wave, Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday requested Prime Minister Narendra..

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States must start working on cold storage facilities for COVID vaccine: PM Modi 03:03

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COVID-19: PM Modi warns people against being careless; urges state governments for more cooperation

PM Modi also emphasised on the need to work as a team and urged the state governments to help in fighting COVID-19.

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We still don't have answers for doses, price for COVID vaccine: PM Modi 01:30

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Mortal remains of former CM Tarun Gogoi brought to Rajiv Bhawan in Guwahati 01:25

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‘Ramp up cold storage facilities for Covid vaccines’: PM Modi tells CMs 09:27

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Health ministry asks states, UTs to take steps to prepare to deal with Covid-19 vaccination side effects

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Grant Shapps: Covid tier areas to be outlined on Thursday 01:19

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Oxford lead scientist: Covid vaccine success fantastic news 02:37

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Bengal will work with Centre to implement Covid-19 vaccination programme: Mamata to PM

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday assured Prime Minister Narendra Modi that her government is fully prepared to work with the Centre and all..

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Formed task force in Maha to manage COVID vaccine distribution; in touch with Serum CEO: Thackeray to PM Modi

Maharashtra is in touch with Adar Poonawalla, CEO of Serum Institute of India, for coronavirus vaccine, CM Uddhav Thackeray told PM Modi.

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Covid-19: Telangana ready to vaccinate people when ready, KCR tells Modi

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Covid-19 vaccine: India Aatmanirbhar for syringes, says industry

An industry body of syringe and needle manufacturers on Tuesday said that it has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi offering an additional capacity of over..

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PM-CM COVID meet: Arvind Kejriwal blames spike on pollution, Mamata Banerjee demands GST dues

To take stock of the COVID situation in the country, PM Narendra Modi held the first leg of the PM-CM meet with the CMs of the 8 worst-hit states.

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Leaders pay last respects to former Assam CM Gogoi in Guwahati 01:35

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Bengal Covid-19 situation being addressed aptly: Mamata to PM

The prime minister reviewed the Covid-19 situation in various states through video conferencing with chief ministers. Banerjee is learnt to have reminded Modi of..

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AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine can be 90% effective, results show 02:17

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Covid-19: One crore frontline healthcare workers identified to received vaccine in first phase

An estimated one crore frontline health workers will received the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine whenever it becomes available, with around 92 per cent of..

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Gasparilla parades postponed until April due to COVID-19 02:10

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Urs of Hazrat Syed Mohammad Janbaz Wali celebrated with religious zeal in Baramulla 02:04

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Cuomo Cancels Thanksgiving Plans 00:32

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'Chaudah Kosi Parikrama' commences in Ayodhya amid COVID-19 02:31

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Tampa Bay restaurants cater to untraditional holiday due to COVID-19 02:07

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Reggaeton Phenom Bad Bunny Tests Positive For COVID-19 00:34