PM Modi defends new farm laws; Moderna claims its vaccine 100% effective in severe Covid cases; more

In Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi defended the new farm laws and said his government is ready to address farmers' apprehensions. He also accused the Opposition of spreading lies and misinformation.

Meanwhile, farmers' protests continue even on Day 5. Breakthrough may be in sight as sources said that meeting between Union Home Minister Amit Shah and farmers are likely tomorrow.

And in the race for Covid vaccine, Moderna claimed its vaccine is 100% effective in preventing severe cases of Covid-19. The company further said 20 million doses expected by year end.

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