Ganga is Covid-free
LUCKNOW: The Ganga River has been declared Covid free. The finding bears significance in the backdrop of the fact that BSIP scientists had earlier...
India's Covid vaccination coverage crosses 39-cr
NEW DELHI: India's cumulative Covid-19 vaccination coverage has crossed the landmark of 39 crore that includes 34,97,058 shots administered across the country in the...
Only jumlas, no vaccines Rahul Gandhi slams Centre for vaccine shortage
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday hit out at the Central government over the shortage of COVID-19 vaccines, saying that the government...
Kerala reports first positive case of Zika virus, 13 suspected cases
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Veena George on Thursday said the first case of Zika virus has been reported in the...
Detected across 30 countries, Lambda variant 'deadlier' than Delta
LONDON: A new COVID-19 strain called 'Lambda' is much more dangerous than the Delta variant, said the UK Health Ministry adding that it has...
Over 36.97 crore vaccine doses provided to States, UTs Centre
NEW DELHI: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday informed that more than 36.97 crore (36,97,70,980) vaccine doses have been provided to states...
Over 1.6 lakh COVID vaccines administered in last 24 hrs, left with stock for 2 days
NEW DELHI: More than 1.6 lakh COVID vaccines were administered in Delhi in the last 24 hours and a total of 82,12,158 vaccines have...
Bharat Biotech releases Phase 3 trial results of Covaxin, claims vaccine efficacy of 78.8 pc against COVID-19
HYDERABAD: Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech on Saturday concluded a final analysis for its vaccine Covaxin efficacy from phase-3 clinical trial claiming it to be 77.8...
India's vaccination coverage crosses landmark of 34 crore
NEW DELHI: India's cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage crossed the landmark of 34 crore on Friday. A total of 34,00,76,232 vaccine doses were administered till...
Zydus Cadila seeks emergency use authorisation for ZyCoV-D COVID-19 vaccine for 12 years, above
NEW DELHI: Pharmaceutical major Zydus Cadila on Thursday applied for Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) seeking approval from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI)...