New Covid variant stokes concern but vaccines still important tool: Experts
NEW DELHI: The Omicron variant carries concerning mutations that may make it more transmissible and allow it to evade immunity,...
COVID-19 vaccines
Pfizer,Johnson & Johnson vaccines more effective against Delta variant: Experts
NEW DELHI: The anti-COVID-19 vaccines by US pharma majors Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson (J&J) that are being used in...
Pfizer, AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines protect against Delta variant: Lancet study
LONDON: The Delta variant of coronavirus, first identified in India, doubles the risk of hospitalisation compared with the Alpha variant...
China’s children may be next in line for Covid-19 vaccines
By HUIZHONG WU TAIPEI: If China is to meet its tentative goal of vaccinating 80% of its population against the...
If Covid-19 vaccines are free for all, why should private hospitals charge: Rahul Gandhi
NEW DELHI: "If vaccines are free for all, why should private hospitals charge for them?" Congress leader Rahul Gandhi asked...
Private hospitals received 10.2 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines in May: Modi government
NEW DELHI: The Health Ministry on Saturday said that private hospitals have received over 1.20 crore doses of anti-coronavirus vaccines...
Over 1.77 crore doses of Covid-19 vaccines still available with Indian States,Union Territories
NEW DELHI: More than 1.77 crore doses of anti-coronavirus vaccines are still available with the states and Union Territories, while...
UK study finds Covid-19 vaccines highly effective’ against B1.617.2 variant
NEW DELHI: A new study by health officials in England shows for the first time that two doses of COVID-19...
USA says its vaccines effective against Covid-19 strain first found in India
NEW DELHI: COVID-19 vaccines that are available in the United States are effective against the deadly variant that was first...
China welcomes Joe Biden’s plan to deliver 80 million Covid-19 vaccines to world
BEIJING: China on Tuesday welcomed US President Joe Biden's announcement to share 80 million COVID-19 vaccine doses with other countries...
