1. No compromise on quality of COVID vaccine: Bharat Biotech CMD
Bharat Biotech CMD Krishna Ella said that the company is under tremendous pressure to bring out its COVID-19 vaccine, but it will not compromise on its safety and quality. He added that all efforts are on to ensure that the prospective vaccine is within the common man's reach.
2.COVID-19: Sero-survey phase-II begins in Mumbai
The Mumbai civic body has started the second phase of sero-surveillance study in the city from Monday to assess the spread of COVID-19 and how many people have developed antibodies against the disease.
3.Objections over EIA draft are 'unnecessary and premature': Javadekar
Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Prakash Javadekar hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, on Monday, for raising objections over the draft Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) 2020 notification, by calling them "unnecessary" and "premature".
4. Woman, two kids found dead in Tamil Nadu's Rayanur
Three persons of a family, including a woman and her two sons, were found dead in a house in Rayanur district on Monday. The deceased have been identified as Muthulakshmi(29), her two sons Rakshith(3) and Dakshith(2).
5. Uttarakhand: Doon school's wall collapses due to heavy rains
Panic gripped residents of Dehradun after a portion of a boundary wall collapsed due to heavy rainfall on Monday. The debris from the collapse blocked the road, disrupting vehicular movements. Additionally, rainfall entered in some of the houses and the residents struggled to drain it out.