Covid-19 vaccine update: Bharat Biotech files application for emergency use approval for Covaxin in Philippines

Indian company is the fourth one to apply for emergency use in the Philippines.Indian vaccine manufacturer Bharat Biotech decides to span out from the country and supply vaccines to other…

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On Day 2, six states get coronavirus vaccine sessions; Centre says ‘adverse effects’ very minor

India coronavirus vaccination updates: The Day 2 of the mass vaccination campaign against the coronavirus pandemic saw lesser participation among the states on Sunday. According to the latest data released…

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India’s V-Day: On Day 1, over 1.9 lakh beneficiaries get Covaxin/Covishield jabs, no complications so far

India’s vaccination drive against coronavirus: On Day 1 of the ‘largest inoculation campaign’ in the world, the multiple health centres across India saw enthusiastic beneficiaries getting the shots of coronavirus…

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Does COVID-19 vaccine have similar immune response in old and young? Here’s what Moderna’s trials show

Moderna is now reporting interim data from the Phase 1 study, which includes new analysis from 20 additional people and details on how the vaccine performs in older people. (Representational…

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Reason behind rise in Covid cases? Coronavirus re-infections raise concerns about immunity

Some experts say it is likely that such cases are starting to emerge because of greater testing worldwide, rather than because the virus may be spreading differently. (Representational image)Two European…

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