Two doses of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine 85-90% effective: Public Health England
NEW DELHI: Two doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine are around 85 per cent to 90 per cent effective against...
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Republican lawmakers write to Joe Biden against Covid-19 vaccine patent waiver
WASHINGTON: Expressing concern over the US government's support for waiving some intellectual property (IP) protections related to the COVID-19 vaccines,...
India records 259,591 Covid-19 cases, 4,209 fatalities in last 24 hours
NEW DELHI: The daily rise in coronavirus cases in India remained below 3 lakh for the fifth consecutive day with...
Dharmendra Pradhan dedicates augmented ICU Ventilator facilities for treatment of Covid-19 patients at Rourkela
NEW DELHI: India's Steel and Petroleum & Natural Gas Minsiter Dharmendra Pradhan today dedicatedto the people, augmented ICU Ventilator facilities...
Cipla, Ubio Biotech launches RT-PCR test kit ‘ViraGen’ for Covid-19 in India
NEW DELHI: Drug major Cipla on Thursday announced the commercialisation of its RT-PCR test kit 'ViraGen' for COVID-19 in India,...
Covid-19 third wave possible if India doesn’t scale up vaccinations: Scientist
NEW DELHI: If the vaccination drive against coronavirus is not ramped up and COVID-19 appropriate-behaviour is not maintained, there is...
India records 2,76,110 Covid-19 cases; daily deaths below 4,000 after 4 days
NEW DELHI: With 2,76,110 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's total tally of COVID-19 cases climbed to...
ICMR approves Covid-19 home testing kit, advises against indiscriminate use
NEW DELHI: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Wednesday approved a home-based rapid antigen testing (RAT) kit for...
US has provided over $500 million in Covid-19 relief to India
WASHINGTON: The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America,...
Spanish study finds AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine followed by Pfizer dose is safe and effective
NEW DELHI: A Spanish study on mixing COVID-19 vaccines has found that giving a dose of Pfizer's (PFE.N) drug to...
