Italian researchers claim world’s first Covid-19 vaccine: Report
Rome, May 6 (IANS) Italian researchers have claimed that they have successfully developed a vaccine to contain coronavirus (Covid-19) which is likely to work...
US COVID-19 deaths top 70,000, cases top 1.2 m
Washington, May 6 (IANS) The number of COVID-19 cases in the United States reached 1,201,337 as of 6 p.m. (2200 GMT) Tuesday, according to...
‘Horrific, religiously motivated attacks on Pak Hindus, Christians’
New Delhi/Islamabad, May 6 (IANS) Hindus and Christians continued to face religious persecution in the Islamic republic of Pakistan last year, as per the...
Global COVID-19 deaths surpass 250,000: Johns Hopkins University
Washington, May 5 (IANS) The global number of deaths due to the novel coronavirus has surpassed the 250,000 mark, according to the Johns Hopkins...
Israeli institute develops coronavirus antibody: Minister
Jerusalem, May 5 (IANS) Israel Institute for Biological Research (IIBR) has developed an antibody which can neutralise the virus responsible for COVID-19 within the...
Indian-American researcher identifies 4 possible treatments for COVID-19
New York, May 5 (IANS) An Indian-American scientist-led team from the University of Missouri has found that four antiviral drugs, including remdesivir, a drug...
Influential COVID-19 model projects over 134,000 deaths in US by early August
Washington, May 5 (IANS) An influential COVID-19 model produced by the University of Washington revised its projections, estimating over 134,000 COVID-19 deaths in the...
As US states loosen COVID-19 restrictions, projections raise toll sharply
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New York, May 5 (IANS) With about half of the 50 US states beginning to relax the COVID-19 restrictions without fully...
US family ‘murdered shop guard for enforcing mask policy’
Washington, May 5 (IANS) A woman in the US state of Michigan has been charged along with her husband and son with killing a...
New Zealand extends state of emergency for 6th time
Wellington, May 5 (IANS) The New Zealand government on Tuesday announced that the State of National Emergency to support the COVID-19 response will be...