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  Private hospitals to get limited portion of Covishield at Rs 600 per dose: SII

  India | April 24, 2021 19:12 IST

  The Serum Institute of India (SII) on Saturday said only a limited portion of its vaccines volume will be sold to private hospitals at Rs 600 per dose.

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  Zydus Cadila's Virafin gets DGCI approval for treating moderate Covid infection in adults

  India | April 24, 2021 0:06 IST

  Drugs Controller General of India (DGCI) has approved emergency use for Zydus Cadila's Pegylated Interferon alpha-2b, 'Virafin' for treating moderate COVID-19 infection in adults.

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  Supreme Court asks Centre for Oxygen, Vaccine plan

  News | April 23, 2021 8:40 IST

  The Supreme Court has stepped into the case at a time six High Courts across the country are hearing related petitions involving the crisis of oxygen, beds and the anti-viral drug Remdesivir in hospitals.

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  Scale up production, will provide all help: PM Modi tells vaccine manufacturers

  India | April 21, 2021 0:11 IST

  The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) had in January given the emergency use authorisation for two COVID-19 vaccines -- Covaxin of Bharat Biotech and Covishield of Oxford-AstraZeneca manufactured by Serum Institute of India in Pune.

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  Lockdown should be last resort, PM Modi's appeal to states in address to nation

  India | April 21, 2021 0:11 IST

  Addressing the nation on Tuesday evening, Prime Minister Narendra Modi ruled out imposing lockdown in the country and said states should focus on micro-containment zones.

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  What’s known about Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine and rare clots

  World | April 15, 2021 16:38 IST

  The US recommended that states pause giving the J&J vaccine on Tuesday while authorities examine six reports of the unusual clots, including a death, out of more than 6.8 million Americans given the one-dose vaccination so far

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  Art to motivate people for COVID-19 vaccination

  News | April 15, 2021 10:43 IST

  Amid the surge of COVID-19 cases, artists came forward to motivate people about COVID-19 vaccination. Unique Society of Artist, Panchkula came up with the idea of making paintings of the vaccination on aprons to spread awareness.

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  Delhi records this year's biggest single-day jump of 5,506 COVID-19 cases

  India | April 07, 2021 20:29 IST

  The positivity rate jumped to 6.1 per cent on Wednesday from 4.93 per cent the day before, according to the health bulletin.

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  COVID-19: Sharad Pawar gets second dose of vaccination

  India | April 07, 2021 12:53 IST

  A medical team from JJ Hospital was present at Sharad Pawar's residence to complete the vaccination procedure. 

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  Biden makes all adults eligible for COVID-19 vaccine on April 19

  World | April 07, 2021 7:19 IST

  The president warned that "new variants of the virus are spreading and they are moving quickly. Cases are going back up, hospitalizations are no longer declining.”

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  Central govt advises employees 45 and above to take Covid-19 vaccine

  India | April 06, 2021 17:44 IST

  The Central Government has asked all its employees aged 45 years and above to get themselves vaccinated to effectively contain the spread of COVID-19.

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  Manish Sisodia takes first jab of COVID vaccine

  News | April 03, 2021 17:49 IST

  Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia along with his wife Seema Sisodia took first shot of the COVID-19 vaccine at Maulana Azad Medical College.

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  AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine is safe, effective: European Medicines Agency

  India | March 18, 2021 23:02 IST

  AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine is safe and effective, the European Medicines Agency said on Thursday.

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  China-made Covid-19 vaccine required for getting Chinese visa

  World | March 16, 2021 18:25 IST

  The Chinese embassy has said it will start issuing visas to travellers who have taken a Chinese-made COVID-19 vaccine and possess the certificates of vaccination.

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  COVID-19 Update: India reports 24,492 new cases, 131 deaths in last 24 hrs

  News | March 16, 2021 12:21 IST

  In past few days, surge in COVID-19 cases raised concerns for the government.

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  COVID19 vaccination: A handy guide for all your queries

  Health | March 15, 2021 18:51 IST

  We have entered the second phase of the worlds largest immunisation programme. However, several looming questions could hamper the success of this programme and weaken the fight against Covid-19. Here's a guideline to help proceed with vaccinating yourself and your loved ones:

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  25,320 new cases added to COVID tally in last 24 hrs

  News | March 14, 2021 12:40 IST

  The new COVID-19 cases continue for the fifth consecutive day.

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  COVID-19: India records highest daily new cases in 2021

  News | March 12, 2021 14:48 IST

  Despite vaccination rollout, daily COVID-19 cases continue to surge in India.

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  COVID-19 Vaccination: How to register via Aarogya Setu app on Android, iPhone

  Technology | March 05, 2021 20:46 IST

  In case you are interested in registering yourself or any of the senior citizens at your home, here’s how you can register yourself via Aarogya Setu.

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  Giriraj Singh, UP Health Minister receive 1st jab of COVID-19 vaccine

  News | March 05, 2021 13:39 IST

  Union Animal Husbandry and Dairying Minister Giriraj Singh received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at Sadar Hospital in Begusarai on March 05.