India's first coronavirus vaccine COVAXIN human trials are beginning today at the All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS), Delhi after a green signal from its Ethics Committee.
Coronavirus Updates: Jammu will be under lockdown from 6pm on all Fridays till 6 am on all Mondays and people will be allowed to step out only for medical emergencies, said an order.
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“The riots in Delhi were an outcome of a deep conspiracy by the BJP. The riots were engineered by the BJP. I am maintaining this from day one and reiterating today. I said this in Parliament as well that the BJP organised the riots," said AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh.
On July 17, education secretaries of all state governments and Union Territories received a letter from the HRD Ministry, seeking parents’ feedback on whether they would be comfortable with schools reopening in August, September or October.
The school principal of an MCD School in Brijpuri, Riazuddin was known for his social work, but his efforts would amplify in the time of a crisis. Covid-19 claimed Riazuddin’s life last month.
“I had recovered from Covid-19 in May and realised I was eligible, so I called up the number, and on June 2, I donated plasma for the first time. Thankfully, the patient recovered... We are friends now,” said Delhi Police constable Om Prakash.
The move to take assistance of DSLSA, which was suggested by the Delhi High Court in a PIL filed by social activist Sunil Kumar Aledia, was conveyed to the court by Delhi government's additional standing counsel Sanjay Ghose.
A person’s body was found floating in rain water under Minto Bridge. Jakhira Flyover and other places in ITO area reported waterlogging due to heavy rains.
Plasma from recovered coronavirus patients contains protective antibodies to the novel SARS-CoV-2 virus. It can provide immunity to patients of COVID-19 when transfused.