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#Greenlight to heterologous booster: India has given the greenlight to Biological E’s Corbevax as a precautionary dose that can be taken by anyone over 18 years after two doses of Covishield or Covaxin.
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Option to go live on Co-Win from August 12#Testing your immunity: A new test measures the level of neutralising antibodies that target SARS-CoV-2 in a blood sample, says this report.
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New test can tell how much immunity you have against Covid-19
The test measures the level of neutralising antibodies that target SARS-CoV-2 in a blood sample#Flying off the shelf: Aviation stocks were in heavy demand on Thursday, a day after the Civil Aviation Ministry said that domestic airfare caps will be removed. The ministry had imposed lower and upper limits on domestic airfares based on flight durations when services were resumed on May 25, 2020, after a two-month lockdown due to Covid-19.
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Limits imposed on domestic airfares will be removed from August 31, after 27 months: Union Aviation Ministry#Digital currency owners: Over seven per cent of India’s population owns digital currency, according to the UN, which said the use of cryptocurrency rose globally at an unprecedented rate during the Covid-19pandemic.
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In India, 7.3% of the population owned digital currency in 2021: UN
India ranked seventh in the list of top 20 global economies for digital currency ownership in 2021#House of disorder: The second least-productive session of the 17th Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die this Monday, four days ahead of the schedule — with just six sittings more than the most-curtailed session at the peak of the Covid-19 wave in 2020.
Compared to the last Budget Session, during which MPs had spent a considerable 178 hours debating various issues, the members this time decided to sit barely for about 45 hours and passed merely seven Bills.
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Disruption in Parliament has undermined effective scrutiny of government actions#Covid-19, Monkey pox & your kids: Tune in on how to keep the kids safe, as India tackles these twin virus woes that are dominating the global health agenda.
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