Covid-19
Healthcare
Maharashtra shuts most manufacturing, restricts e-commerce to fight COVID-19
India's richest state Maharashtra will impose stringent curbs on industry and e-commerce for 15 days to slow rising coronavirus...
General
India's daily virus infections are world's highest but crowds gather for festival
India reported a record 168,912 COVID-19 infections overnight, data from the health ministry showed on Monday, overtaking Brazil...
Healthcare
India posts record COVID-19 cases, 13-fold jump over two months
India's second wave of coronavirus infections continued to swell as the country reported a record 115,736 new cases on Wednesday,...
Healthcare
India's daily COVID-19 cases surpass 100,000 mark for first time
India's daily COVID-19 cases soared by 103,558 on Monday, the biggest such daily increase, data from the health ministry showed,...
Markets
Indian shares tumble as virus worries return; financials slide
Indian shares slid on Monday as daily coronavirus infections surpassed 100,000 for the first time, and some states imposed fresh...
Healthcare
Bharat's Covid shot shows high immune response, further study needed for elderly
A COVID-19 vaccine developed by India's Bharat Biotech is safe and has shown high levels of antibody response in a ......
Healthcare
UK to get 10 mn AstraZeneca Covid vaccine doses from Serum Institute
The UK will receive 10 million AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine doses made by the Serum Institute of India (SII), the UK ......
Healthcare
Brazil prosecutors seek to stop purchase of Indian vaccine
Brazilian prosecutors are seeking the immediate suspension of purchases of India's COVID-19 vaccine COVAXIN, according to...
Markets
Indian shares drop as investors take profits, virus worries weigh
Broad-based losses pulled Indian shares lower on Monday as investors locked in profits in high-flying stocks, while news of fresh...
Healthcare
Serum Institute says prioritising India vaccine needs, asks other nations for patience
Serum Institute of India (SII), the world's biggest vaccine maker by volume, on Sunday asked for patience from foreign governments...
