Vaccine
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India reports 29,689 fresh COVID cases
News | Jul 27, 2021, 12:26 PM ISTIndian on July 27 reported 29,689 new cases of COVID in the last 24 hours.
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Over 3.09 crore unutilised vaccine doses available with states, private hospitals: Centre
India | Jul 26, 2021, 12:11 PM ISTIt said that more than 45.37 cr vaccine doses have been provided to states, UTs so far through all sources and a further 59,39,010 doses are in pipeline.
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Next Covid vaccine in pill form? Israeli company to start clinical trial - Here's the Indian connect
World | Jul 23, 2021, 06:58 PM ISTIf turned out to be productive, the Israeli-made oral Covid vaccine will ease out the process of vaccination and would also not be required a cold-storage set-up, manpower efforts that are needed for administering injections.
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India administers over 40 crore Covid vaccine doses
India | Jul 17, 2021, 11:46 PM IST"India's cumulative COVID vaccination coverage has surpassed 40 crore (40,44,67,526)," according to a provisional report compiled at 7 pm.
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Kerala CM Vijayan seeks allocation of additional COVID vaccine doses for state
India | Jul 16, 2021, 11:58 PM ISTKerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday informed Prime Minister Narendra Modi about the steps taken by the state government to mitigate the effects of the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and sought allocation of more vaccine doses.
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Over 3 million children in India missed out on first DTP-1 vaccine dose in 2020: WHO
India | Jul 15, 2021, 07:19 AM ISTIndia has witnessed the greatest increase in the number of children not getting DPT 1 first last year as compared to 2019.
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COVID: Delhi's positivity rate below 0.1%
News | Jul 13, 2021, 07:00 PM ISTDelhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on July 13 said that the national capital reported 45 new COVID-19 cases on July 12 and the positivity rate has dipped below 0.1%.
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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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Over 1.44 crore unutilised COVID-19 vaccine doses available with states, private hospitals: Centre
India | Jul 11, 2021, 01:26 PM ISTMore than 1.44 crore balance and unutilised COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with the states, UTs and private hospitals to be administered.
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'Vaccination shouldn't be stopped': Nawab Malik requests Centre to chalk out plan
News | Jul 09, 2021, 04:40 PM ISTMaharashtra Cabinet Minister Nawab Malik, on July 09, informed that due to shortage of vaccines, many centres in Mumbai are shut and to overcome this situation, the Centre should chart a plan.
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Pfizer Covid vaccine induces 'good' immune response against coronavirus variants
World | Jul 05, 2021, 03:53 PM ISTThe research, published in the journal Nature Communications on June 28, found that the immune response was as strong against the Alpha variant first identified in the UK, as against the original virus found in Wuhan, China in 2019.
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'People recovered with Covid, received at least 1 jab have higher protection against Delta variant'
India | Jul 03, 2021, 11:55 PM ISTPrior vaccination results in less severe disease against subsequent infection provide evidence that both humoral and cellular immune response play an important role in protection, according to the study which is yet to be peer-reviewed and was posted on bioRxiv preprint server on Friday.
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BJP's Gaurav Bhatia answer Rahul on his Vaccine allegations on govt
News | Jul 02, 2021, 01:20 PM ISTDr Harsh Vardhan lashed out at Rahul Gandhi on Friday after the Congress questioned the Modi govt over the lack of Covid vaccine doses.
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Vaccine scam: Another fake govt official arrested in Kolkata
India | Jun 30, 2021, 02:55 PM IST"The man inside the vehicle first said that he is a officer of the Central Vigilance Commission. Then he suddenly changed his version and claimed to be an officer of th Narcotics Cell. He could not produce any identity card an kept on challenging and threatening us," Kolkata Police official said
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Oxford/AstraZeneca Vaccine makers get standing ovation at Wimbledon | WATCH
Trending | Jun 29, 2021, 07:43 PM ISTTennis fans gave the creators of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine a standing ovation at Wimbledon's Centre Court on Monday, the first day of the tournament.
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Cipla gets DCGI nod to import Moderna's Covid vaccine for emergency use in India: Centre
India | Jun 29, 2021, 09:30 PM ISTMumbai-based pharmaceutical firm Cipla has received the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) nod to import Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for restricted emergency use in India, sources told news agency PTI.
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China's CoronaVac found safe, effective in kids, adolescents: Lancet
Health | Jun 29, 2021, 03:38 PM ISTTwo doses of CoronaVac, a Covid-19 vaccine manufactured by Chinese firm Sinovac, are safe and produce a strong antibody response among children and adolescents aged 3-17 years, according to a results of phase 1/2 clinical trial published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases journal.
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135 cr COVID-19 vaccine doses to be between Aug to December
News | Jun 29, 2021, 08:41 AM ISTCentre govt has informed the SC that a total of 135 crore COVID-19 vaccines will be available in India between August to December.
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COVID: Indonesia examines use of Sinovac, Pfizer vaccines for kids
World | Jun 26, 2021, 02:58 PM ISTChina has approved the emergency use of its Sinovac vaccine for children as young as three-year-old, while the US has green-lighted the Pfizer jab for those as young as 12, reports Xinhua news agency.
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Kolkata vaccine scam: TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty falls ill days after taking fake vaccine
India | Jun 26, 2021, 04:49 PM ISTTMC MP Mimi Chakraborty has complained of severe dehydration and stomach cramps. Mimi said that she felt unconscious following a round of profuse sweating and later was attended by doctors who diagnosed her with low blood pressure