UK marks Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine’s one-year anniversary
LONDON: The UK is on Thursday marking the one-year anniversary of the approval of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine to protect against...
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Omicron will soon replace Delta as dominant global Covid-19 variant: Experts
SINGAPORE: Experts in Singapore, where 170 new Omicron cases were reported on Wednesday, have warned that the new and supposedly...
Covaxin is safe for children between 2-18 years:Bharat Biotech
NEW DELHI: Bharat Biotech International Limited (BBIL), on Thursday announced that BBV152 (Covaxin), its whole-virion inactivated COVID-19 vaccine candidate, has...
India’s cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage exceeds 143.8 crore
New Delhi: WITH the administration of 63,91,282 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded...
Global COVID cases up 11% last week: WHO
The World Health Organization says the number of COVID-19 cases recorded worldwide increased by 11% last week compared with the...
DDMA begins review meeting chaired by L-G Anil Baijal on Covid-19
NHM/New Delhi: A meeting of Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) chaired by Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal on Wednesday began virtually....
India records 6,822 new Covid-19 cases, daily tally lowest in 558 days
NEW DELHI: India logged 6,822 new coronavirus infections, the lowest in 558 days, taking the country's total tally of COVID-19...
WHO advises against blood plasma treatment for COVID-19 patients
GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday advised against using the blood plasma of patients who have recovered from...
India hasn’t imposed travel curbs like some other countries: MEA on Omicron
NEW DELHI: India has not imposed any travel curbs like some other countries that have stopped flights from regions or...
3,000 international passengers arrive at Delhi airport on Thursday; 6 Covid-19 positive
NEW DELHI: Nearly 3,000 international passengers arrived at the Delhi airport on Thursday, including from the UK, France and Germany,...
