Remdesivir is an injectable drug used for Covid-19 treatment. The government has already banned Remdesivir's export amid worsening Covid-19 situation.
Denmark has permanently dropped using the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine over suspected side effects in the recipients.
Sputnik V is a two dose Covid-19 vaccine. The drug has shown 91.6 per cent efficacy in the phase 3 trial without any major serious side effects.
Close to 40 million Covid-19 vaccine doses have already been distributed through the COVAX Facility, half of them in Africa, but vaccine supplies are still stalled due to "tremendous demand" especially in India, the World Health Organization (WHO) said.
Kejriwal asked Delhiites to assist the govt in flattening Covid-19 graph as he asked them to follow the protocols that are in place amid the skyrocketing cases.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called the 'Tika Utsav', Covid-19 mass vaccination festival, the beginning of the second big war against Corona and emphasised social hygiene along with personal hygiene.
New York-based Pfizer and BioNTech SE of Germany have asked the US Food and Drug Administration to expand the emergency use authorisation for their vaccine to include adolescents ages 12 through 15.
Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner look adorable as they pose together after getting vaccinated. Have you seen their picture yet?
Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has said that 9.1 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses have been utilised, while 2.4 crore are in stock and 1.9 crore vaccines are in the pipeline.
Experts say the vaccines are alike on what matters most: preventing hospitalisations and deaths.
Actor Sonu Sood took the Covid-19 jab at a hospital in Amritsar, Punjab as a part of the launch of 'Sanjeevani – A Shot of Life.'
More than 43 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses were administered in a span of 24 hours, the highest single-day coverage till now, taking the total doses given in the country so far to 8,31,10,926, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday received the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine in Lucknow.
Vaccination started for healthcare workers on January 16, followed by vaccinations for frontline workers from February 2. Later, persons aged 60 years and above and those aged 45-59 years with identified 20 co-morbidities were covered from March 1, 2021.
As the Covid second wave is getting stronger in India, the percentage of citizens willing to take the vaccine has gone up to 77 percent, as per a LocalCircles survey.
The cumulative number of coronavirus vaccine doses administered in the country crossed seven crores with 12,76,191 doses given till 8 pm on Friday
According to the CDC, more than 100 million people in the U.S. — or about 30 per cent of the population — have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. A person is considered fully vaccinated two weeks after receiving the last required dose.
A Chinese border city hit by a fresh outbreak of COVID-19 began a five-day drive Friday to vaccinate its entire population of 300,000 people.
Cumulatively, more than 6.87 crore (6,87,89,138) vaccine doses have been administered through 11,37,456 sessions, as per the provisional report till 7 am on Friday.
The third phase of Covid-19 vaccination drive will include those who are above 45 years. People can book an appointment for COVID-19 vaccination via CoWIN. Beneficiaries can also go for on-site registration.
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