Covid-19: Gujarat reports 1,274 fresh infections, tally rises to 12,15,290; 13 die

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The discharge of 3,022 people increased the recovery count to 11,90,271, leaving the state with 14,211 active cases. Gujarat on Sunday reported 1,274 new COVID-19 cases and 13 deaths, raising its tally to 12,15,290 and toll to 10,808, a state health department official said. The discharge of 3,022 people during this period increased the recovery … Read more

COVID-19 vaccination in India: Here is why second dose of Covishield will be given after an interval of 6-8 weeks

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Now, as per the recommendations, the second dose which earlier used to be administered at 4-6 weeks can be stretched till 6-8 weeks. Coronavirus vaccination: Many studies have shown that when the vaccine is administered with a gap of 6-8 weeks between the two doses, the protection is enhanced. In a meeting, the National Technical … Read more

Pune vaccination drive: 80% people get vaccine shots for COVID-19

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The officials noted that 14 centres have now been made ready for vaccination and the other two hospitals will soon be used for the vaccination drive. Healthcare workers turning up for taking vaccine shots in Pune region is on a rise and on Thursday, the city recorded 80 per cent vaccination. As many as 6,880 … Read more

COVID-19: How vaccine rollout is faring in the US, UK and Canada

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Canada has ordered Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for the country’s whole population. With Pfizer bringing out first ever Coronavirus vaccination shots, the supply has begun for the UK, the US and Canada. While the administration of vaccines has started in the United Kingdom, the US is also starting to provide vaccination to people shortly. Canada too has … Read more