According to researchers, findings are based on analysis of data from nearly 20,000 participants, three-quarters of whom received the two-dose regimen of the adenovirus-based COVID-19 vaccine,...
Here’s all you need to know about the role of a vaccine in disease prevention and how it protects an individual from contracting an infection
Budget 2021: World Health Organisation (WHO) South-East Asia Regional Director Poonam Khetrapal Singh lauded India for focusing on health in Union Budget and said it shows...
Budget 2021: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented India’s first paperless Union Budget for the financial year 2021-22 and announced a separate budget for COVID-19 vaccines
In the latest press statement, Novavax announced that NVX-CoV2373, its protein-based COVID-19 vaccine candidate, met the primary endpoint, with a vaccine efficacy of 89.3 per cent,...
According to a statement, the Health Secretary, while reviewing the status of vaccination pointed out that the COVID-19 vaccine is available in sufficient quantity and technical...
PM Modi's Mann Ki Baat talk came a day after the first anniversary of India recording its first Covid-19 case in Kerala on January 30, 2020
According to experts, multiple types of COVID-19 vaccines being used in different countries train the body to recognise the new coronavirus, mostly the spike protein that...
According to R.S. Sharma, who chairs a government group overseeing CoWIN, the COVID-19 vaccination drive will be able to handle up to 10 million shots daily...
According to the Union Health Ministry, the database of frontline workers is being updated by states and Union Territories in collaboration with the respective line ministries
According to Dr Balram Bhargava, Director General of Indian Council of Medical Research, for blood thinners like aspirin and clopidogrel, there is no contraindication and that...
According to Johnson & Johnson, the trial result of its COVID-19 vaccine that included nearly 44,000 volunteers show that protection against moderate and severe COVID-19 varied...