By Administrator_ India Capital Sands Pfizer Inc’s experimental Covid-19 vaccine was more than 90% effective based on initial trial results, the company said on Monday, a major victory in the fight against a pandemic that has killed over a million people and battered the world’s economy. Experts welcomed the first successful interim data from a […]
By Administrator_ India Capital Sands In a major development in the preparation of COVID-19 vaccine, Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS) and SUM Hospital in Odisha will soon begin the third phase human trial of indigenously developed COVID-19 vaccine ‘Covaxin’. IMS and SUM Hospital are in the list of 21 medical institutes selected across the country by the […]
By Administrator_ India Capital sands The doubling rate of COVID-19 disease in India has increased to about 70 days, which indicates a substantial fall in the daily new coronavirus cases and the consequent increase in the time taken to double the total infection, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. According to the Union […]
By Administrator_ India Capital Sands In a step to understand an individual’s travel behaviour amid coronavirus outbreak, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited (DMRC) on Tuesday (October 13, 2020) started a ‘break the peak’ survey. It is an online survey to study the possibility of commuters planning their travel in flexible timings in order to […]
By Administrator_ India Capital Sands United States President Donald Trump on October 6 stopped talks with the Democrats on another coronavirus-related stimulus package, accusing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of not holding negotiations in good faith. In a series of tweets, Trump said he had instructed his representatives to stop negotiating “until after the election when, immediately after […]
By Administrator_ India Capital Sands The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2020 was awarded jointly to Harvey J Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M Rice “for the discovery of Hepatitis C virus”. A panel at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm announced the recipient on October 5. The medicine prize carries particular significance this year […]
By Administrator_ India Capital Sands One month from Election Day, President Donald Trump is facing a credibility crisis as yawning as his health crisis, at a moment when he needs the public’s trust the most. The president’s coronavirus infection, as well as the illnesses of several aides and allies, has imperiled the highest levels of the U.S. […]
By Administrator_ India Capital sands Union Ministry of Home Affairs is all set to issue Unlock 5.0 guidelines before October 1 and people are eagerly waiting for Unlock 5.0 guidelines as October marks the beginning of festive season in the country. While the Centre has already allowed malls, salons, restaurants, gyms have been allowed to […]
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Floods caused by heavy monsoon rains in two of India’s poorest states have displaced or affected 8 million people and killed 111 since May, authorities said on Tuesday, at a time when coronavirus cases have swelled there. The Brahmaputra river in the northeastern state of Assam is flowing above the “danger […]
By Administrator_India Capital Sands The United States on Thursday recorded more than 1,100 deaths from COVID-19, marking the third straight day the nation passed that grim milestone as the pandemic escalates in southern and western U.S. states. Fatalities nationwide were recorded at 1,118 on Thursday. Deaths were 1,135 on Wednesday and 1,141 on Tuesday. Even […]