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To end pandemic, 70% need to be vaccinated: WHO

To end pandemic, 70% need to be vaccinated: WHO

The WHO’s European director warned on Friday that the Covid-19 pandemic won’t be over until at least 70% of people are vaccinated. The World Health Organization’s regional director for Europe Hans Kluge also said that one of his main worries was the increased contagiousness of new variants of the virus.

India Sees Lowest Daily Rise In COVID-19 Cases In 45 Days

India Sees Lowest Daily Rise In COVID-19 Cases In 45 Days

India’s COVID-19 graph continued to show declining trend with 1.73 lakh new Covid cases recorded in the last 24 hours, the lowest daily spike in 45 days. Earlier this month, the country’s daily cases hit a grim world record with 4.14 lakh infections. Here are ten points on daily Covid

Meghalaya: Lockdown in East Khasi Hills extended by a week

Meghalaya: Lockdown in East Khasi Hills extended by a week

Shillong: The Meghalaya government on Friday extended the total lockdown in the East Khasi Hills district by another week, Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong said. The lockdown will be effective in the state capital as it is under the administrative control of the district. “The total lockdown in East Khasi

Cotton Celebrates its 121st Foundation Day

Cotton Celebrates its 121st Foundation Day

Guwahati: On the occasion of its 121st Foundation Day, the oldest premiere educational institution in Northeast India, Cotton University, erstwhile Cotton College, organized a celebratory virtual meet at 3 pm here today. The event flagged off with a welcome address by the Registrar, Prof. Diganta Kumar Das followed by the