herd immunity

Bhubaneswar: Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday reiterated Odisha's support to the Central government in the fight against COVID-19. Speaking at the meeting of Prime Minister…

Geneva: Even as vaccines against COVID-19 are being rolled out by several countries, a top scientist at the World Health Organization has warned that mass vaccinations would not bring about…

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Sunday said that India was far from achieving herd against COVID-19. The minister, citing Indian Council of Medical Research’s (ICMR)…

London: The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday said the planet is nowhere near the amount of coronavirus immunity needed to induce herd immunity. Herd immunity is typically…

London: The chief scientist of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr Soumya Swaminathan, has warned that the concept of “herd immunity” (a large section of the population developing…

Bhubaneswar: The Chief Spokesperson of Odisha Government on COVID-19, Subroto Bagchi in his daily briefing on Monday referred to ‘herd immunity’ being “the only option of containing the…