New Delhi, Aug 2: A government panel on Covid immunisation has recommended allowing Biological E’s Corbevax as a precaution dose for adults fully vaccinated with…
View More Govt panel recommends Corbevax as booster for adults vaccinated with Covishield, Covaxin
Washington, Jul 18: Strong protection following COVID-19 vaccination is short-lived, making an additional booster shot necessary for individuals, according to a study. The research, published…
View More COVID-19 vaccine protection short-lived, booster shots important: Study
New Delhi, July 4: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday informed that 90 per cent of India’s adult population has been fully vaccinated with…
View More India achieves complete vaccination of 90% of adult population
London, Jun 24: COVID-19 vaccines prevented over 42 lakh potential deaths in India in 2021, according to a modelling study published in The Lancet Infectious…
View More Over 42 lakh deaths in India prevented by Covid vaccines in 2021: Lancet study
New Delhi, Jun 24: An expert panel of India’s central drug authority on Friday recommended granting emergency use authorisation to Serum Institute’s Covovax for children…
View More Govt panel recommends emergency approval for SII’s Covovax for 7-11 year olds
New Delhi, May 2: The Supreme Court on Monday said that no individual can be forced to get vaccinated and added that the current Covid-19…
View More No individual can be forced to get vaccinated, govt vaccine policy not arbitrary: SC
London, Apr 22: A longer interval between the first two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine may boost antibody levels up to nine-fold, according to a…
View More Longer interval between Covid vaccine doses generates nine times higher antibodies: Study
Jerusalem, Jan 28: Parental vaccination against COVID-19 confers substantial protection to children residing in the same household, according to a study that reinforces the importance…
View More Parental vaccination against COVID-19 protects children as well: Study
Kochi, Jan 12: Attempts by developed nations to monopolise the production of coronavirus vaccines and hoard them, a phenomenon described as ‘vaccine nationalism’, could weaken…
View More ‘Vaccine nationalism’ could spawn new variants, warns medical expert
New Delhi, Dec 18: With seven countries in the South-East Asia Region confirming cases of new COVID-19 variant Omicron, the World Health Organization on Saturday…
View More Omicron: Urgent need to scale-up public health, social measures to curtail spread, says WHO
