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WHO says plasma therapy still 'experimental' to treat coronavirus

WHO says using plasma from the recovered to treat COVID-19 is still considered an experimental therapy and that the preliminary results showing it may work are still inconclusive.

Covid-19 LIVE: India cases cross 3 mn-mark; vaccine likely by 2020-end

Coronavirus latest news: India's coronavirus tally has surged to 2,979,562. Weekend lockdown has been imposed in Punjab and Haryana. Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates

Hunting down the counterfeit menace: A novel app to identify spurious goods

Ennoventure has designed a novel app to identify spurious goods

World Coronavirus Dispatch: US parents get good news on child-care centres

South Korea makes social distancing rules stricter and South Africa struggles to get a grip on the disease

Coronavirus LIVE: Global deaths inch closer to 800,000; India toll 55,174

Coronavirus latest news: India's coronavirus tally has surged past the 2.9-million mark. However, recovery among Covid-19 patients in India stands at 73.91%. Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates

Covid-19 Factoid: Maharashtra accounts for nearly 40% of India's death toll

Its case tally is higher than the combined total of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, the next two most affected states

WHO hopes coronavirus crisis can be over in two years, says Tedros

"Our situation now with more technology, of course with more connectiveness, the virus has a better chance of spreading, it can move fast," he said

Coronavirus vaccine update: Russia may partner India for producing vaccines

Coronavirus vaccine's emergency authorisation could be considered if the Indian govt so decides, says ICMR. Catch latest coronavirus vaccine updates here

Covid-19 Factoid: India has added over 50,000 cases on all days this month

The number of cases added in a day by Maharashtra, the most affected state in India, has been more than 12,000 and less than 10,000 on six occasions each in August

Coronavirus LIVE: Russia looking to partner India for producing vaccine

Coronavirus news: Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh have reported the highest number of Covid cases in the last 24 hours. Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates

Coronavirus LIVE: Maharashtra's highest single-day rise of 13,165 new cases

Coronavirus latest news: The total number of India cases now stands at 2,771,958, and 22,342,456 people have been infected by the virus globally. Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates

Coronavirus LIVE: Andhra Pradesh's Covid-19 tally crosses 300,000-mark

Coronavirus latest news: India cases have crossed the 2.7-million mark. Maharashtra coronavirus tally at 6,04,358. Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates

Covid-19 Factoid: Maharashtra's sixth 100,000 cases came in just 9 days

India has conducted more than 700,000 tests every single day since August 11, and added over 50,000 fresh cases on each day this month

WHO fears 'vaccine nationalism' as world seeks Covid-19 inoculation

UN group raises concerns that the pandemic's spread was being driven now by younger people, many of whom were unaware they were infected

Coronavirus LIVE: Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw tests positive

Coronavirus latest news: India is increasingly appearing to be the global hub of coronavirus. Maharashtra cases at 595,865, Tamil Nadu 338,055, Karnataka 226,966. Stay tuned for coronavirus updates

DATA STORY: India's coronavirus death toll tops 50,000; UP replaces Delhi as 5th-worst-hit state

India now accounts for 10.43% of all active cases globally (one in every 10 active cases), and 6.59% of all deaths (one in every 15)

Malaysia detects new Covid-19 strain that's 10 times more infectious

The mutation called D614G was found in at least three of the 45 cases in a cluster that started from a restaurant owner returning from India and breaching his 14-day home quarantine

Covid-19 Factoid: India's fifth block of 10,000 deaths came in just 10 days

While the country had taken nearly 100 days from the outbreak to report its first 10,000 deaths, the fifth has taken a tenth of that

Coronavirus LIVE: 11,111 new cases, 288 deaths reported in Maharashtra

Coronavirus latest news: Russia has begun production of the first batch of vaccines against Covid-19, its health ministry said in a statement. Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates

Coronavirus LIVE: India cases hit 2.5 million, deaths near 49,000

Coronavirus latest news: India recorded 64,553 cases in a day. Maharashtra tally has surged to 560,126, Tamil Nadu 320,355, Andhra 264,142. Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates