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April 30, 2022 05:53 IST
Pfizer’s Covid-19 drug fails ‘effective infection prevention’ test
Paxlovid fell short of its primary goal of significantly reducing the risk of Covid-19 infection in adults exposed to the virus through household contact, Pfizer said in a statement Friday.
The drug reduced the risks by about a third compared with a placebo, which did not reach statistical significance.
Director General Albert Bourla said he was “disappointed” by the results of the study.
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April 30, 2022 05:25 IST
At least 10 people killed in explosion at Kabul mosque
An explosion targeted a mosque on Friday afternoon in the Afghan capital Kabul, killing at least 10 people and injuring 20 others, ANI reported citing local media.
JUST IN: Kabul mosque blast kills at least 10
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Summer getaways start early, clog the hills
The pilgrim towns of Haridwar and Rishikesh, and the hill stations of Mussoorie and Nainital are teeming with tourists, Uttarakhand authorities said.
Posted on Apr 30, 2022 01:18 IST
OMM and IMD audible alarm on heat waves; experts say deaths should be documented
Climate and health experts have warned that the ongoing heat wave must have a huge impact on public health that needs to be carefully documented.
Posted on Apr 30, 2022 01:07 IST
Trinamool Congress unveils Tripura team for next year’s national elections
Tripura TMC leader Subal Bhoumik said he was confident Trinamool, led by Mamata Banerjee, would become the alternative to the BJP in the 2023 national elections.
Updated on 30 April 2022 00:28 IST
Four dead in Telangana as two-story building collapses
At least four people were killed Friday night in the collapse of a two-storey building in Yadagirigutta town, Yadadri-Bhongir district of Telangana, police said.
Published on April 30, 2022 00:03 IST
6 convicted of murder after Goa court orders inquiry into woman’s death
Neha died after a night out with her friends in September 2021. She had visited a club in North Goa hours before her death.
Published on April 30, 2022 00:02 IST
Vijayan writes to Bihar CM Nitish for investigation into foul play allegations
Days after a basketball player from Kerala committed suicide in Patna in Bihar, Kerala Chief Minister (CM) Pinarayi Vijayan wrote to Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Friday, demanding a full investigation into allegations of foul play in the incident.
Posted on Apr 29, 2022 11:54 PM IST
China allows selected Indian students to return to complete courses
The announcement, first by China and then by the Indian Embassy, is good news for students, but it comes with a key factor: not everyone will be allowed to return immediately. and no timetable was given.
Posted April 29, 2022 11:50 PM IST
Centre: New curriculum must be ‘rooted in local Indian context’
The document advocates the integration of Indian knowledge systems, heritage and traditions into the education system.
Posted Apr 29, 2022 11:48 PM IST
Four injured in clashes in Patiala, curfew imposed
Police say clashes erupted between members of a far-right group and radical Sikhs at an anti-Khalistan rally.
Updated April 29, 2022 11:45 PM IST
Spike in Covid cases cannot be called start of fourth wave: Bommai
On Friday, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said that while there was a slight increase in the number of Covid cases in the state, it would be premature to label the increase as the fourth wave of the pandemic.
Updated April 29, 2022 11:44 PM IST
Suggest names for judges at the earliest: CJI to Chief Justices of High Courts
The CJI pointed out that vacancies in high courts are one of the crucial issues to be discussed at the conference.
Posted on Apr 29, 2022 11:44 PM IST
NTAGI suggests using Covovax for 12-18 year olds
The final decision to authorize the vaccine will be taken by the Union Department of Health, after which it will be included as one of the options on the Co-WIN platform.
Posted on Apr 29, 2022 11:42 PM IST