Coronavirus vaccine

Bengaluru: A day after the first two Omicron cases were confirmed to have been detected in India, unvaccinated people have been barred from accessing certain public spaces like parks, shopping...

Pune: Serum Institute of India (SII) has sought approval from Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for Covishield to be administered in the form of booster dose. In an application...

New Delhi: A comprehensive policy will be chalked out next week on additional COVID vaccine doses for immunocompromised people, India’s COVID Task Force chairman, NK Arora was quoted as saying...

New Delhi: India offered to send COVID-19 vaccines, life-saving drugs, test kits and medical equipment to African countries on Monday to fight the COVID-19’s new Omicron variant. The World Health...

New Delhi: A comprehensive policy on additional and booster doses of COVID-19 vaccine will be made public in the next two weeks by the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation...

New Delhi: The Centre has granted approval for the commercial exports of Bharat Biotech-manufactured COVID vaccine, Covaxin, in light of adequate stocks of the vaccine available with the states, reported...

New Delhi: Within days of being detected in South Africa, the new more deadly COVID-19 variant -- which has been named Omicron by World Health Organization (WHO) --has set alarm...

New Delhi: Two doses of India’s indigenous COVID-19 vaccine, Covaxin are 50 per cent effective against the symptomatic disease, revealed the first real-world assessment published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases...

New Delhi: To give booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine or not. That’s the million-dollar question facing India. The stated approach of experts who advise the Central government has so far...

New Delhi: The Central government is worried about low COVID-19 vaccination rates in three states and one union territory. To address the issue and find a way forward, Union Health...