Covid19 Vaccine
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CoWIN vaccine registration open for 18+: How to register online | All you need to know
Technology | Apr 28, 2021, 05:49 PM ISTCOVID-19 vaccine registration has now been made mandatory for people of 18 years to 45 years of age. Here's how you can register for the vaccine via the CoWin portal.
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Over one crore COVID-19 vaccine doses available with states, UTs: Centre
India | Apr 28, 2021, 01:49 PM ISTRegistration for the new eligible population groups (all those above 18 years) will start on Wednesday from 4 pm. Vaccination against COVID-19 began in the country on January 16.
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COVID vaccine registration for 18+ begins today on Cowin App | How and where to register
India | Apr 28, 2021, 10:20 AM ISTAmid deadly Covid-19 second wave surge, the Centre had said that all Indian adults will be eligible to receive the Covid-19 vaccine starting May 1. Here's how and where you can register yourself & your family members for the third phase of Covid-19 vaccination
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'Antiseptic throat spray, malaria drug may curb Covid spread'
Health | Apr 27, 2021, 11:28 AM ISTUsing a type of antiseptic throat spray, and an oral drug used to treat malaria and arthritis, have been found effective in curbing the spread of coronavirus, according to a new study.
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Bharat Biotech's nasal vaccine can be a gamechanger in fight against Covid: Details
India | Apr 27, 2021, 12:10 AM ISTThe pre-clinical trial of the nasal Covid-19 vaccine candidate, BBV154 has already started. If all goes as expected, the clinical trial would be completed by June and it could become available in the market by August.
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Covid-19 vaccine types, prices to be displayed on CoWIN
India | Apr 26, 2021, 11:50 AM ISTWhile those aged 18 to 44 years will be eligible to receive vaccination on payment from any of the private Covid vaccination centres (CVCs), citizens below 45 years shall also be eligible to receive a jab from a government CVC in a state or Union Territory which decides to lower the minimum cut off age for eligibility
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COVID-19: French President Macron offers to support India
India | Apr 23, 2021, 03:03 PM ISTFrench President Emmanuel Macron on Friday said France is ready to provide its support to the country to deal with the ongoing coronavirus crisis
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Fresh Covid cases spike to 25,795 in Karnataka, more than 50% in Bengaluru
India | Apr 23, 2021, 07:45 AM ISTA record 25,795 new Covid cases were registered in a day across Karnataka, with Bengaluru accounting for 15,244 of them, said the state health bulletin
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DDMA asks bureaucrats to ensure oxygen supply in Delhi hospitals
India | Apr 23, 2021, 07:31 AM ISTAmid a flood of complaints regarding oxygen shortage in hospitals, the DDMA has appointed two nodal officers to ensure oxygen supply in Delhi hospitals
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COVID-19: Can inhaling camphor, clove, eucalyptus oil increase blood oxygen level? Here's the truth
Health | Apr 22, 2021, 10:26 PM ISTThe coronavirus cases in India are rapidly increasing day by day. A viral post has taken over the internet which is claiming that inhaling a combination of camphor, cloves (laung), carrom seeds (ajwain) and a few drops of eucalyptus oil can help in increasing oxygen levels in the body. Here's a fact check.
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Mamata faces reality check from BJP day after questioning Centre’s vaccine policy
India | Apr 21, 2021, 11:54 AM ISTCOVID-19: BJP leader Amit Malviya said that Mamata didn't attend any Covid management meeting held in the last three months. he said that this reflects Mamata's seriousness in dealing with the situation.
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Govt to provide Rs 4,500 cr booster to SII, Bharat Biotech for ramping up Covid vaccine production
India | Apr 20, 2021, 12:30 PM ISTCOVID-19 vaccine: SII will supply 200 million doses and Bharat Biotech is to supply another 90 million doses to the government by July at a pre-agreed rate of Rs 150 per dose.
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Vaccine for all above 18 from May 1, states can buy doses directly from manufacturers
India | Apr 20, 2021, 12:11 AM ISTThe decision came after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a series of meetings with various stakeholders as the country witnessed a record high of 2.73 lakh coronavirus cases.
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COVID-19 vaccine for 18+: How to register via Aarogya Setu, Co-WIN app
Technology | Apr 19, 2021, 08:36 PM ISTCOVID-19 vaccine will be available for all above 18 years of age starting May 1. Here's how you can register for the vaccine.
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'History shall be kinder to you Manmohan Singhji': Harsh Vardhan responds to ex-PM's letter to Modi
India | Apr 19, 2021, 04:45 PM ISTManmohan Singh on Sunday wrote to PM Narendra Modi suggesting five measures to battle the COVID-19 crisis, including ramping up vaccination and boosting supply of medicines.
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Pakistan working on single-dose Covid-19 vaccine with China’s help: Official
World | Apr 19, 2021, 10:51 AM IST“We are going to make a single-dose vaccine for COVID-19. We conducted the clinical trial of Chinese COVID-19 vaccine CanSinoBio in Pakistan,” the official said
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Half of US adults have received at least one Covid-19 dose: Report
World | Apr 19, 2021, 08:58 AM ISTAlmost 130 million people 18 or older have received at least one dose of a vaccine, or 50.4 per cent of the total adult population, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported
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India registers 2.34 lakh new coronavirus cases, active cases climb to 16 lakh
News | Apr 17, 2021, 10:20 AM ISTMultiple states from Maharashtra to Uttar Pradesh and Punjab are enforcing stringent restrictions to break the chain of transmission following an unprecedented surge in new confirmed cases of Covid-19. With the central government laying emphasis on vaccination against coronavirus, school examinations across the country have either been postponed or cancelled as a second wave of the pandemic continues to infect tens of thousands each day.
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No Haj without two vaccine doses: Haj Committee of India
India | Apr 16, 2021, 12:00 PM ISTThe Haj Committee of India (HCI) has said that no Indian Muslims shall be allowed to go for the annual Haj pilgrimage unless they have taken the two vaccine doses.
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Covid19 Latest Updates: Should you be concerned about double mutant virus?
Health | Apr 15, 2021, 11:40 PM ISTA new mutant of the virus has increased everyone's concern. The new variant of Covid is called the 'double mutation virus'.Variants of this mutation have been found in about 5 states of the country. What is the double mutation virus strain and how much you need to worry about it?