Covid19 Vaccine
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SII chairman Poonawalla against using cocktail of COVID-19 vaccines
India | Aug 13, 2021, 06:25 PM ISTIf cocktail vaccines are administered and if the result is not good, then SII may say that another vaccine was not good, vice versa, the other company might say that since you mixed Serum's vaccine, it did not give desired results, Poonawalla said.
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Reliance Foundation donates 2.5 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses to Kerala government
Business | Aug 12, 2021, 07:33 PM ISTThe vaccine doses arrived in Kochi on Thursday and were handed over to the Kerala Medical Services Corporation. Ernakulam District Collector Jaffer Malik received the vaccine doses on behalf of the Kerala government.
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Facebook bans Russian network for claiming COVID19 vaccine will turn humans into chimpanzees
Apps | Aug 12, 2021, 04:25 PM ISTFacebook has banned hundreds of accounts which shared links with Russian disinformation networks that claimed Covid-19 vaccines developed by drugmakers Pfizer and AstraZeneca can turn people into chimpanzees.
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Moderna 76% effective against Covid-19 Delta variant, Pfizer 42%: Study
Science | Aug 12, 2021, 04:35 PM ISTResearchers from the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota, US, found that the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine was only 42 percent effective against infection in July, while the Moderna vaccine was only 76 percent effective.
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No Covid-19 vaccination for 2 days in Mumbai. Check details
India | Aug 11, 2021, 09:12 PM ISTThe Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday said that Covid-19 vaccination will not happen for two days in Mumbai.
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Get Covid-19 vaccination certificate on WhatsApp within seconds, Mansukh Mandaviya shares steps
India | Aug 08, 2021, 07:35 PM ISTUnion Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday announced that people will now be able to get their Covid-19 vaccination certificates on WhatsApp within just seconds.
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Covid-19: 'Non-vaccinated population may be affected most by 3rd wave
India | Jul 30, 2021, 04:51 PM ISTGoa's Health Minister Vishwajit Rane said that it is not possible to provide a definite time frame for the arrival of the third wave, and the non-vaccinated category of the population is likely to be affected the most.
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Covishield single-dose efficacy drops after 16 weeks in those above 60 years of age: Lankan research
India | Jul 30, 2021, 11:00 AM ISTThe government has placed an order for 10 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine from the Serum Institute of India at a cost of USD 52.5 million.
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Unable to send vaccines as India needs time to review its legal provisions: US
India | Jul 14, 2021, 10:03 AM ISTThe Biden Administration has announced to share 80 million doses from its domestic stockpile with countries around the world, including India.
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FDA adds warning of rare reaction risk to J&J Covid vaccine
World | Jul 13, 2021, 07:43 AM ISTUS regulators on Monday added a new warning to Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine about links to a rare and potentially dangerous neurological reaction, but said it's not entirely clear the shot caused the problem.
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CoWIN Vaccine Certificate: How to fix error in Name, Year of Birth and more
Technology | Jul 12, 2021, 02:37 PM ISTYou can now make the corrections in your Covid-19 vaccine certificate via CoWIN. Here's how you can do it online.
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HealthifyMe opens COVID-19 vaccine slots booking via app, website
Technology | Jul 06, 2021, 07:01 PM ISTHealthifyMe has opened vaccine slot bookings on its app and website HealthifyMe.com.
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Over 1.45 crore vaccine doses available with states: Centre
India | Jun 26, 2021, 11:51 AM ISTMore than 1.45 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with states and union territories and over 19,10,650 jabs are in the pipeline.
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Kolkata vaccine scam: BJP demands CBI inquiry in fake vaccination drive
India | Jun 25, 2021, 03:22 PM ISTThe fake vaccine drive mastermind Debanjan Deb was earlier arrested organising a COVID-19 vaccination camp in the city's Kasba area, where actor and Trinamool Congress MP Mimi Chakraborty had also got her jab.
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Maharashtra reports first death from Delta Plus variant, overall toll mounts to 3
India | Jun 25, 2021, 03:01 PM ISTMaharashtra on Friday reported first confirmed death by the new Delta plus variant.
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Rs 150 per Covaxin dose to Centre not sustainable in long run: Bharat Biotech
India | Jun 15, 2021, 03:24 PM ISTThe supply price of Bharat Biotech''s COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin to the central government at Rs 150 per dose is not sustainable in the long run, the vaccine maker said on Tuesday.
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Last-mile coverage: Government plans delivery of Covid vaccines to remote areas by drones
India | Jun 15, 2021, 08:49 AM ISTThe government has invited bids for delivery of COVID-19 vaccines and drugs to remote areas and those with difficult terrains in select locations of the country by drones to ensure last-mile coverage.
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AIIMS Delhi to start Covaxin trial for children aged 6-12 from today
India | Jun 15, 2021, 08:35 AM ISTThe recruitment for the clinical trial Bharat Biotech's vaccine Covaxin, among children in the age group of 6-12 years will begin at the AIIMS today.
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Recruitment for Clinical trial of Covaxin in 6-12 age group to start at AIIMS from Today
News | Jun 15, 2021, 08:00 AM ISTThe recruitment for the clinical trial of the country’s first indigenously-developed COVID-19 vaccine, Covaxin, among children in the age group of 6-12 years will begin at the AIIMS, New Delhi from June 15.
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Rendered unviable by vaccine price cap, Delhi's first drive-through vaccination centre shuts shop
India | Jun 12, 2021, 07:55 AM ISTDelhi's first drive-through COVID-19 vaccination facility, which opened with much fanfare two weeks ago, is being shut as the Centre's price cap for vaccines has made operation unviable.