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With coronavirus cases rising sharply, India has turned to rapid testing kits. But how reliable are they?

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The phase-I human clinical trial of India’s first indigenously-developed vaccine against novel coronavirus, Covaxin, began at Delhi AIIMS on Friday and the first dose of the injection was administered to a man who is in his 30s.

Four tech systems to be tested with ability to detect presence of virus in body quickly – usually within minutes.

India’s death toll from the novel coronavirus overtook France’s on Friday with 30,601 fatalities and nearly 50,000 new cases overnight, official data showed. Read the latest updates in our …

The phase-I human clinical trial of India’s first indigenously-developed vaccine against novel coronavirus … AIIMS-Delhi is among the 12 sites selected by the Indian Council for Medical Research …

Cipla Ltd has received Indian regulatory approval to sell anti-viral drug favipiravir to treat COVID-19, the drugmaker said on Friday, as coronavirus infections in the world’s third worst-hit nation show no sign of abating.

In UK, the Boris Johnson government has made it compulsory to wear a face covering when buying food and drink to takeaway from cafes and shops to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease.

All government and private offices, commercial establishments, public and private transport, as well as activities other than under emergency services would remain closed on these days in Bengal.

The race to develop a coronavirus vaccine is getting crowded — and expensive.