Coronavirus vaccine

New Delhi: The price of Covishield and Covaxin may come down substantially after the government grants full market authorization to the companies. According to a PTI report, the price of...

New Delhi: The CoWIN portal has been upgraded and will now allow six members to be registered for vaccination from one mobile number. The CoWIN platform, which was introduced last...

New York: Several countries have been administering COVID vaccine booster shots to its younger population. But according to World Health Organisation (WHO) chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan, there is “no evidence...

Hyderabad: With India launching the precautionary third dose of COVID-19 vaccine after a nine-month gap, the question of how effective the vaccine is, has resurfaced. More so as the country...

Tel Aviv: Israel is among the first countries to have started a fourth vaccine dose for its citizens, after the Omicron variant of coronavirus surfaced two months ago. Having completed...

Hyderabad: After Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced last month that a ‘precaution’ dose of the COVID-19 vaccine will be administered in India to frontline workers and those above-60 with comorbidities,...

New Delhi: Human trials for India’s first mRNA (messenger RNA) vaccine will begin next month and is expected to be effective against Omicron, the highly-transmissible variant of coronavirus which is...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s daily COVID-19 caseload crossed the 4,000-mark on Sunday with 4,714 fresh cases being reported in the last 24 hours. Of them, 416 are children. Odisha reported 3,679 cases...

Bhubaneswar: The state successfully conducted the vaccination drive for children in the 15-17 age groups amid the fears of a surge in COVID-19 and Omicron cases. On the first day...

New Delhi: It’s clear now that upcoming assembly elections in five states will be held on schedule, despite the alarming surge in COVID-19 cases in India. On Monday, the Election...