After Google, Intel to put unvaccinated employees on unpaid leave

The big tech companies will not be kind towards unvaccinated employees anymore. After Google, now Intel will reportedly put unvaccinated employees on unpaid leave. The company has reportedly asked the employees to submit their vaccination or medical reasons for not taking the vaccine by January 4, failing which…

Kamal Haasan resumes work soon after he gets discharged from the hospital; watch the video here

Kamal Haasan was infected with a corona infection a few days ago, and he was admitted to a private hospital in Chennai to ensure his safety. Kamal Haasan, who had completed his two doses of vaccination, stayed stable throughout his medical treatment and responded well. But the actor’s age was a big concern to…

Google announces first-ever Google Assistant enabled, end-to-end vaccination booking flow in India

Google on Thursday announced the first-ever Google Assistant enabled, end-to-end vaccination booking flow in India. Google noted that it aims to help people access information when and where they need it. With the help of Google Assistant, users will be able to register and book their vaccine slots in their language.…

Assam govt to launch week-long mega Covid-19 vaccination drive from November 22

The Assam government is set to launch a week-long mega Covid-19 vaccination drive from November 22 to ensure that all eligible people in the state are vaccinated. The mega vaccination drive will involve all ministers, government officials and employees. Assam Health Minister Keshab Mahanta said the mega vaccination…

Boris Johnson Government Under Spotlight As Covid Cases Rise Again In UK

London:  Britain has repeatedly trumpeted its mass vaccination programme against Covid-19, hailing its early approval of jabs as a key part of the long struggle to return to normal life. But infection rates remain stubbornly high, contrasting sharply with its European neighbours and prompting fresh questions of…

Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: India’s daily tally below 40,000 for 3rd day; active cases remain under 4 lakhs

Thane logs 253 new cases, 4 more deaths Thane has reported 253 fresh COVID-19 cases, raising the infection count in the Maharashtra district to 5,53,366, an official said on Wednesday. These new cases were recorded on Tuesday, he said. Four more people also succumbed to the viral infection, pushing the death toll in…

87,000 Covid Infections In India After 2nd Dose, 46% From Kerala: Sources

New Delhi:  Over 87,000 people across the country have been reported Covid positive after the second dose of vaccination, while 46 per cent of those cases are from Kerala, top Health Ministry sources have told. Kerala reported close to 80,000 Covid cases after the first dose of vaccination, while 40,000 people…

Study On Mixing Covaxin, Covishield Gets Drug Regulator Approval: Sources

New Delhi:  A study on mixing Covishield and Covaxin, the two main vaccines used in India’s COVID-19 vaccination programme, has been given the go-ahead by the Drugs Controller General Of India (DCGI), say sources. This study and its clinical trials, sources add, will be conducted by Vellore’s Christian…

India cricketer tests positive for Covid-19, players were told not to go to Wimbledon and Euro

A player of the Indian cricket team in England has tested positive for Covid -19 virus. The player who tested positive will not be travelling to Durham, where the Indian team is scheduled to assemble on Thursday afternoon and prepare for a three-day warm-up game against a County Championship XI team from July 20.…

Coronavirus Live Updates: 50,040 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In India

New cases of coronavirus infection in India were recorded over 50,000, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,02,33,183 according to the Union Health Ministry data. The COVID-19 active caseload is 5,86,403 which now comprises 1.97 cent of the total infections. The recovery rate is 96.72 per cent, the data…