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China, WHO Could Have Acted More Quickly: Probe Panel

The World Health Organization and Beijing could have acted faster when Covid-19 first surfaced in China, a group investigating the…

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‘Advisable To Not Take Vaccine If’: Covaxin Factsheet

India has launched a massive exercise to inoculate its population against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) which has claimed more than…

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One ‘Severe’, 51 ‘Minor’ Cases Of Post-Vaccination Adverse Events

One "severe" and 51 "minor" cases of adverse events following immunisation (AEFI) were reported among health workers who were administered…

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Norway Warns of Vaccination Risks After 23 Die

Norway said Covid-19 vaccines may be too risky for the very old and terminally ill, the most cautious statement yet…

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‘World’s Largest’ Vaccination Campaign Starts Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the “world’s largest” vaccination campaign today, as India tries to bring the COVID-19 pandemic…

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WHO Team Arrives In Wuhan For Coronavirus Origin Probe

A team of experts from the World Health Organization arrived in Wuhan on Thursday to probe the origins of the…

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India Gears Up For ‘World’s Biggest Ever Vaccination Drive’

Indian carrier Spicejet carried a large consignment of COVID-19 vaccines from the city of Pune to the capital New Delhi…

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Criticism Mounts Over ‘Abrupt’ Approval Of Covaxin

Criticism of India’s approval of a local COVID-19 vaccine without proof of its efficacy grew on Wednesday after news that…

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Govt Ready To Start Covid Vaccinations By Next Week

Health authorities are ready to roll out a COVID-19 vaccination programme by next week, the country’s top health official said…

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India’s Approval Of Homegrown Vaccine Criticised

India on Sunday granted emergency approval to Bharat Biotech’s COVAXIN but faced questions from industry experts and opposition lawmakers after…

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No, Patients Did Not Eat Each Other After Getting Covid-19 Vaccine

An image has been shared hundreds of times in multiple Facebook and Twitter posts that claim it shows a television…

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India Approves AstraZeneca Covid-19 Vaccine

India’s drug regulator approved a coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University for emergency use today, two sources with…

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Covid Vaccine Dry Run Across India On Jan 2

After successfully concluding the coronavirus vaccination dry run in four states, a similar mega-drill will be conducted in all states…

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Covid Reporting: Chinese Citizen Journalist Jailed For Four Years

A citizen journalist who covered the coronavirus outbreak in the Chinese city of Wuhan at the height of the pandemic…

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Six Cases Of New Covid-19 Variant Found In Arrivals From UK

India has found six people who returned from Britain in recent weeks infected with a more infectious strain of the…

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Dry Run For Covid Vaccine On Dec 28, 29 In 2 Punjab Districts

The Government of India has chosen Punjab to conduct the dry run of the COVID-19 vaccine on December 28 and…

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New, More Infectious Virus Strain From SA Found In UK

A new, potentially more infectious variant of the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 has been found in Britain in cases…

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Rules To Stop New Covid-19 Variant Stoke Chaos At Airports

Passengers flying into India’s biggest airports on Wednesday complained of long waits and confusion as authorities sought to impose rules…

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COVID-19 Reaches Antarctica, The Last Untouched Continent

The coronavirus pandemic has finally reached every continent on Earth. Chilean authorities announced that 58 people that were at two…

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Pollution Deaths In India Rose To 1.67 Mn in 2019

Toxic air killed more people in India in 2019 than in 2017, The Lancet said in a report shared by…

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India Records Lowest Daily Coronavirus Tally Since July 3

India has recorded 19,556 new cases of the coronavirus, according to Health Ministry data on Tuesday, its lowest daily increase…

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India Suspends UK Flights Over Fears Of New Virus Strain

India said on Monday it would suspend flights from the United Kingdom until the end of the year over fears…

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Britain Warns New Covid-19 Virus Strain Is ‘Out Of Control’

U.K. Health Secretary Matt Hancock warned that the new strain of the coronavirus is “out of control" and suggested parts…

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India Hits 10 Mn Coronavirus Cases But Pace Slows

India exceeded 10 million infections of the new coronavirus on Saturday, much later than predicted only a month ago, as…

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COVID-19: Govt Says Ready To Soon Start Voluntary Vaccination

The Central government said on Friday it could soon start voluntary inoculation against the COVID-19 disease as it considers emergency…

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