New Delhi:  The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) today gave emergency use authorisation to Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin for children between the age group of 6-12 amid an uptick in the Covid cases in schools. The approval by the DCGI comes following recommendations by the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) on Covid-19...

Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Sources in the aviation ministry told News 18 that ban on international flights could be extended beyond January 31, as experts predict Omicron infection spike in January-February. India reports 6,650 new COVID-19 cases, 7,051 recoveries, and 374 deaths in the last 24 hours. The active cases are...

Mumbai Live News:  Maharashtra reported 23 new cases of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 on Thursday, taking the state’s tally to 88, the highest in India. Of the 23 new cases, 13 are from Pune district, including three each from Pune city and Pune Rural, and seven from Pimpri-Chinchwad. Five new cases were reported...

New Delhi: Mumbai reported 602 fresh cases of Covid today and one death — detected over the last 24 hours — showing an upward trajectory that has concerned many. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is holding a meet to review the preparations to contain Omicron.

New Delhi: As Omicron cases steadily rise in the national capital, the Delhi government today banned all gatherings to celebrate Christmas and New Year. All cultural events and other gatherings have been prohibited, according to an order by the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA). District administration officials and the...

Mumbai on Sunday reported 336 new Covid-19 cases and two deaths, taking the tally in the city to 7,67,127 and the toll to 16,365. The discharge of 201 persons took the recovery count to 7,46,104 in Mumbai, which is 97 percent of the overall tally, leaving the state with...