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Banks can provide fresh lending support to vaccine manufactures, importers or suppliers of vaccines and priority medical devices; hospitals and dispensaries; pathology labs; manufacturers and suppliers of oxygen and ventilators; importers of vaccines and Covid-related drugs; logistics firms and patients for treatment.

 As many as five states reported their highest daily fatalities on Tuesday, as India saw another 3,460 Covid deaths.

There are many myths being circulated among people with regard to vaccination, especially over Whatsapp. Here's Dr Katherine O'Brien, WHO director of the Department of Immunization, clearing some of these doubts.

Home isolation can be a testing period emotionally and psychologically for those who have been infected with Covid-19. Here are some tips to remain positive

As Covid victims, ashes are brought to immerse in Cauvery basin, villagers block roads fearing the spread

Karnataka: BJP leaders display photos, brag about offering free water, food on way to crematorium

Rejecting the Centre's submission that Delhi was not entitled to 700 MT of medical oxygen in light of existing medical infrastructure, a bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi and Rekha Palli took the government to task and said, "You can put your head in the sand like an ostrich, we will not."

The Centre clarified that even though the Standard Operating Procedure for allocations was issued by the health ministry on May 2, the work on allocation and distribution of international aid material to the states and Union Territories had started immediately as and when the aid arrived.

The Indian Premier League 2021 has been postponed following multiple bubble breaches in the bio-bubble. Meanwhile, the upcoming ICC World T20 scheduled to be held in India in October is most likely to be shifted to the United Arab Emirates amidst fear of a third wave.

The Low Dead Space (LDS) syringes minimize the amount of drug left in the device after injection, optimizing vaccine usage.