India may consider the issue of vaccinating 12-18-year-old children after another three months, by when the drug regulator would be able to examine the clinical trial data on nearly 1,000 adolescents who participated in the evaluation exercise of a new Covid-19 vaccine developed by the pharmaceutical major Zydus Cadila.
After detection of 'Delta Plus' variant of coronavirus in Tripura, the state government has extended the 15-hour daily curfew in several urban areas for another week till July 17, an official said on Saturday.
The group of 20 rich countries said on Saturday that the economic outlook had improved since they last met in April but warned that new Covid-19 variants could threaten the recovery.
"We reaffirm our resolve to use all available policy tools for as long as required to address the adverse consequences of Covid-19," said the final statement by G20 finance ministers and central bankers meeting in Venice. - Reuters.