India's Covid tally surges over 94 lakh; Lawsuits, probe shroud AstraZeneca vaccine trial; more
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India's coronavirus tally climbed over 94,31,692on Monday morning as the country reported over 38,772 fresh Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, according to the Union health ministry data. The country has also registered 443 fresh coronavirusdeaths, taking the death toll to 1,37,139. Meanwhile, a 40-year-old volunteer, who was part of the Phase III clinical trial of the coronavirus vaccine being developed by AstraZeneca and Serum Institute of India and is undergoing trials in India, has claimed that he suffered neurological symptoms following the dosage. While the volunteer has sent a legal notice to the vaccine makers and sought Rs 5 crore damages, the SII has filed a defamation case and sought Rs 100 crore from him. Watch The Burning Question for more.
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