By Administrator_ India Capital Sands India’s Covid chart continued to improve today with the country recording 1.06 lakh cases, a drop of 12% from yesterday’s 1.14 lakh infections that were reported to be the lowest in two months. The country’s caseload now stands at 2.89 crore The AIIMS in Delhi will conduct clinical trials of […]
By Administrator_ India Capital Sands The United Arab Emirates extended the suspension of passenger flights from India till June 30 to combat the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. The ban was initially imposed on April 25, after a surge in COVID-19 cases in India. In a statement posted on its website on Sunday, Emirates, the […]
By Administrator_ India Capital Sands By May 7, India could see the peak of the second wave of coronavirus cases, suggested Experts, the government’s mathematical modeling expert on Covid-19 case predictions. If the predictions hold true, it would be a huge relief for the country to cross the national peak of the second wave by […]
By Administrator_India Capital Sands With 3,52,991 fresh Covid cases and 2,812 deaths, India saw a new record high as a deadly second wave sweeps the country. The US, Britain, France, and Germany have offered support as the unprecedented surge overwhelms the country’s hospitals. Here is your point cheat sheet on this big story: This is […]
By Administrator_ India Capital Sands The Delhi High Court on Wednesday held that wearing a mask while driving alone in a private vehicle was mandatory during COVID-19, noting that the face-covering is like a ‘Suraksha kavach’ amid the pandemic. Justice Prathiba M Singh also refused to interfere with the Delhi government’s decision to impose challans for not […]
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Singapore will next month accept visitors who use a mobile travel pass containing digital certificates for Covid-19 tests and vaccines, its aviation regulator said, becoming one of the first countries to adopt the initiative. Singapore will accept the International Air Transport Association (IATA) mobile travel pass for pre-departure checks, where travelers can get clearance to […]
By Administrator_India Capital Sands The COVID-19 pandemic-hit 2020 was recorded as the worst year ever in the history of global aviation, with the overall demand (revenue passenger kilometres or RPKs) plunging by 65.9 percent, said a report released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) on February 3. International passenger demand fell by 75.6 percent vis-a-vis 2019, whereas, […]
By Administrator_India Capital Sands In a significant development, the Drugs Controller General of India (DGCI) on Sunday (January 3) approved two vaccines – AstraZeneca-Oxford’s Covishield and Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin – for emergency use against COVID-19 in India. According to DCGI, both Covishield and Covaxin have to be administered in two doses and these vaccines can […]
By Administrator_India Capital Sands New Delhi/ Hyderabad: A two-day dry run for coronavirus vaccine program starts today in Andhra Pradesh, Punjab, Gujarat and Assam. Focus on management of possible adverse events after immunisation, and dry runs that include checks on cold storage and transportation arrangements will be part of program that will be carried out […]
By Administrator_ India Capital Sands Maharashtra has reported less than 5,000 fresh coronavirus infections for eight days straight. With 4,259 new COVID-19 cases being reported on December 12, Maharashtra’s total infection tally stood at 18,76,699. The active cases in the state currently stand at 73,542, which constitutes 3.91 percent of Maharashtra’s total coronavirus cases. The state’s […]
