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Kerala vaccination: Focus now on frontline workers in 2nd phase
After inoculation of health workers in Kerala for nearly a month, the focus of the coronavirus vaccination drive shifted on Thursday to frontline workers...
WHO experts meet to review efficacy of AstraZeneca vaccine
World Health Organization (WHO) experts came together to review the efficacy of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine after a study showed that it was less...
Flu vaccine may lessen Covid symptoms in children
Children who receive a seasonal flu shot are less likely to suffer symptoms from a Covid-19 infection, researchers say.
The findings suggest that Covid-19 positive...
UP first state to vaccinate 5.5 lakh people
Uttar Pradesh has become the first state in the country to have vaccinated over 5.5 lakh people against Covid-19.
According to information from the state...
‘Vaccine for Covid-19 mutants can be ready by Autumn’
A vaccine to tackle the Covid-19 variants could be ready by autumn, the Oxford-AstraZeneca team said.
"I think the actual work on designing a new...
Sputnik V vaccine shows 91.6% efficacy in phase 3 trials: Lancet
Russia's Sputnik V vaccine demonstrated the efficacy of 91.6 percent against Covid-19, according to interim results of phase 3 trials published in the journal...
Bharat Biotech to make antigen for first-ever anti-malaria vaccine
Global healthcare company GSK, a non-profit agency working to end health inequity PATH, and vaccine maker Bharat Biotech on Wednesday announced the signing of...
WHO chief thanks Modi for ‘continued support’ to Covid-19 response
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), on Saturday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his "continued support" to the global...
WHO panel to make recommendations on Moderna Covid vax
A World Health Organization (WHO) panel of vaccine experts is set to issue recommendations on Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine on Tuesday.
The WHO had granted emergency...
Lucknow: 8,500 health workers to get Covid jab in 2nd round
Over 8,500 health care workers will be vaccinated in the state capital during the second round of vaccination drive scheduled on January 22.
The exercise...