The SII CEO said that an emergency approval is awaited from the DGCI for the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covishield vaccine, post which India can start its COVID immunisation program by January 2021 and hope to come back to normalcy by October next year

The capital recorded 121 deaths yesterday, a figure above the 100 fatalities mark for the sixth time in the last 12 days 

The Bharat Biotech and Serum Institute vaccine are in their final stage of trials, according to Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan who also said that 25-30 crore Indians will be vaccinated by next July-August

The US-based pharma company said it expects to have around 20 million doses ready to be shipped with US by the end of the year

As Delhi reported 5739 cases on 29 October, higher than the previous two days, experts warn of a third wave and double the trouble with rising pollution levels in the capital

The Home Minister thanked the police forces for their unconditional support through the Coronavirus pandemic and remembered those who sacrificed their lives fighting for the country's safety