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While Covid-19 is More Deadly and Contagious, its Vaccine is Likely to Give Long-Term Immunity
The coronavirus is believed to be more stable than other pathogens in the category and its mutation rate is comparatively much lower, say experts.
Maruti Suzuki Suffers COVID-19 Impact, Sales Down by 47 Percent in March
The auto giant said that it sold 83,792 units last month as automakers in the country were forced to suspend operations amid a 21-day nationwide lockdown.
Five-Star Safety Rated Tata Nexon Crashes With Toyota Fortuner, Passengers Escape Unhurt
The Tata Nexon was the first made-in-India car to get a 5-star crash test safety rating.
2 More People Die of Coronavirus in Maharashtra, 18 New Cases Make Tally Reach 320
One fatality was a 75-year-old man from Mumbai, while the other, a 50-year-old man, died in adjoining Palghar district, the officials said.
Karnataka's Coronavirus Count Crosses 100 Mark, 13 Test Positive in 24 Hours
Karnataka health officials said 101 patients tested positive for coronavirus in the state. The tally includes three deaths and eight discharges.
In New Guidelines, Health Ministry Recommends Anti-malarial drug for COVID-19; Removes Anti-HIV Drugs
The ministry has removed its earlier recommendation of the use of anti-HIV drug combinations Lopinavir and Ritonavir on a case-to-case basis depending upon the severity of the condition of a patient suffering from coronavirus infection.
PNB and IOB Cut Lending Rates by 75 Basis Points
Most of the public sector banks have passed on the benefit of the repo rate cut to their customers.
Ibuprofen May Not Harm COVID-19 Patients as Previously Claimed: Study
According to the researchers, including those from King's College London in the UK, other types of drugs, such as TNF blockers and JAK inhibitors safe to use.
Moneycontrol Pro Reaches a New Milestone — 1.5 Lakh Paying Subscribers
MC Pro has reached an important milestone since its debut in less than a year after its debut. Here is a recap of the highlights and what’s in store for readers.
Petition in Supreme Court for Free Testing of COVID-19 for All Citizens
The petition has questioned the March 17 advisory of the ICMR which capped Rs 4,500 for testing of COVID-19 in private hospitals or labs, including screening and confirmatory tests.
Medtronic is Offering its Trusted Ventilator's Full Design and Specs to Everyone
Medtronic's ventilator technology has been around for over a decade, and is portable and lightweight, hence making it ideal for use in various situations.
US Authorises Emergency Use of New 2-Minute Test Kit for Coronavirus
The test is administered like a glucose test but is designed for use strictly by medical professionals.
Huawei Posts 5.6 Percent Rise in 2019 Profit, Smallest Increase In Three Years
However, the overall revenue of the Chinese tech giant rose 19% to 858.8 billion yuan, helped by a 34% jump in sales for its consumer business unit which includes smartphones.
10 Evacuees From Iran At Jaisalmer's Army Quarantine Base Test Positive
So far 484 evacuees from Iran have been staying at the quarantine base in Jaisalmer. They were flown back from Iran, one of the worst-affected countries by the coronavirus outbreak, in several batches.
Tourism Ministry Launches Site to Help Stranded Foreign Tourists During Lockdown Due to Covid-19
The portal titled 'Stranded in India' aims to act as a support network for foreign tourists stuck in various parts of the country, the Tourism ministry said in a statement.
Coronavirus Lockdown: Reliance Jio Offers Double-Data Benefit to All JioFiber Customers
Reliance Jio is offering special double data benefits to its users to encourage users to work from home and opt for JioFiber during the lockdown in India.