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Oxford Vaccine Can Be 90% Effective; Serum Institute Is India Partner

Oxford Vaccine Can Be 90% Effective; Serum Institute Is India Partner

Britain’s AstraZeneca said on Monday its vaccine for the novel coronavirus could be around 90% effective without any serious side effects, giving the world another important tool to halt the COVID-19 pandemic. The combined analysis from both dosing regimens resulted in an average efficacy of 70%. The vaccine developed by Oxford University

Assam reviews plans to reopen primary schools

Assam reviews plans to reopen primary schools

GUWAHATI: The Assam government has decided to review plans to reopen primary schools from December 1. The primary schools in the state have remained shut from March 15 due to COVID-19 infection. The closure of schools in north and west Indian states due to the surge in COVID-19 cases has

ATSU bandh affects parts of Kamrup (Metro) and Nagaon

ATSU bandh affects parts of Kamrup (Metro) and Nagaon

Morigaon: Normal life was affected in Morigaon, parts of Kamrup (Metro) and Nagaon districts on Monday, owing to a 12-hour central Assam bandh called by the All Tiwa Students Union against a contentious legislation. Officials said shops, business establishments, private offices, educational institutions remained closed and vehicles stayed off the