Details from the CoWIN portal, including Aadhaar, passport, gender, date of birth, were leaked online following a data breach. Image for representational purpose only. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu…
More than 1.99 crore (1,99,62,729) precaution doses have been administered so far to healthcare workers, frontline workers and those aged 60 and above with comorbidities. The cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses…
Booster BBV152 vaccination is safe and may be necessary to ensure persistent immunity to prevent breakthrough infections. Bharat Biotech on Saturday said trials have indicated that its vaccine Covaxin is…
Nine-in-ten Indians agreed that the world needs more people pursuing STEM related careers.In 2021, science is seen as a beacon of hope for the future. Since 2018, 3M has been…
The health ministry will release the payments to SII and Bharat Biotech through its procurement agency.The Centre will release Rs 3,000 crore as advance payment to Covid-19 vaccine maker Serum…
It is not clear at what price the vaccine will be made available in India. (Photo source: Reuters)The much-awaited approval for a third vaccine has happened with the subject expert…
The second phase of COVID-19 vaccination will begin from Monday in which senior citizens and those above the age of 45 years with comorbidities will be able to register for…
Union Health Ministry on Saturday capped the cost of the COVID-19 vaccine at Rs 250 per shot for private hospitals. However, the corona vaccine will be given free of cost…
An intranasal vaccine is sprayed or squirted in each of the nostrils and inhaled.An expert body of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has asked Bharat Biotech to revise…
DCGI is the country’s apex regulatory authority for medicinal products.The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Sunday approved Covaxin and Covishield for restricted emergency use. While making the announcement,…