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Covaxin phase three results decoded: Vaccine offers 93.4 per cent protection from severe Covid, 65.2 per cent immunity against Delta variant

Express News Service NEW DELHI: Covaxin has shown an overall efficacy of 77.8 % against symptomatic Covid19, 93. 4 % efficacy against severe disease and 65....

India was in dark on Delta variant: Dr Eric Feigl Ding

Express News Service BENGALURU: The Delta variant of B 1.617.2 lineage has created havoc and is spreading fast even in the most-vaccinated countries. India, too, is still...

No scientific data so far to show Delta plus variant adversely impacts vaccine efficacy: COVID Task Force chief

By PTI NEW DELHI: It will be unfair to put a date for any COVID wave as the behaviour of coronavirus is unpredictable and a...

Second Covid wave deadlier, fatalities higher in younger patients: Study

Express News Service NEW DELHI: An important study carried out by 10 super specialty hospitals of a major corporate chain across five states has shown that...

Maharashtra tightens curbs amid fear of 3rd wave, flags Delta plus as ‘variant of concern’

By PTI MUMBAI: Amid fears of a third wave of coronavirus and cases of its highly infectious 'Delta Plus' variant emerging in Maharashtra, the...

COVID: Punjab sees 308 new cases; first case of ‘Delta Plus’ detected in Chandigarh

By PTI CHANDIGARH: Punjab on Saturday registered 308 fresh Covid cases, which took the tally to 5,94,586, while 15 more fatalities pushed the toll...

Testing ramped up at Goa borders to filter out Delta Plus cases, says CM Pramod Sawant

By PTI PANAJI: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Saturday said testing has been ramped up at the borders of the coastal state as...

One patient died of Delta variant of COVID-19 in Assam: Health Minister

By PTI GUWAHATI: One COVID-19 positive patient has died of Delta variant in Assam while the Delta strain was found in 77 per cent of...

COVID-19: Delta variant 40% more transmissible, able to evade 55% immune protection, says study

By Express News Service NEW DELHI: The delta variant driving the second COVID-19 wave in India has been found to be up to 40...

Delta plus variant: A day after raising concerns, scientists say no need to panic

Express News Service NEW DELHI: A day after the Centre raised an alarm on the delta plus variant of Covid-19 in 3 states, scientists associated with...

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Forest staff spilled jam in Holi Milan program, threw liquor bottles in the park itself, VIDEO viral on social media

Shivam Mishra, Raipur. IFS Association organized Holi Milan at Rajiv Smriti Forest Park in the capital, where bottles...