Covaxin Only 50% Effective At Height Of Covid Infections: Study
Bharat Biotech's vaccine was only 50% effective at preventing symptomatic COVID-19 in a high-risk population during a devastating second wave...
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Covaxin Gets WHO Green Light Months Into Use
The World Health Organization granted an emergency use license on Wednesday to a coronavirus vaccine developed in India, offering reassurance...
Covaxin ‘Effectively Neutralises’ Delta Variant: US NIH
India's Covaxin, developed by Bharat Biotech in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research, effectively neutralises both Alpha and...
Mamata Writes To PM For Expediting WHO Nod To Covaxin
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking his intervention for early approval of...
No Clarity On Covid-19 Vaccine Procurement: Pvt Hospitals
Several private hospitals across the country said they have no clarity on procuring COVID-19 vaccines under the new policy announced...
Govt. To Review Covid Vaccines After Blood Clot Warning
A government panel of experts is investigating for any domestic cases of blood clotting, even mild ones, as a side...
Health Workers Balk At Taking Homegrown Covid Vaccine
India is struggling to convince its health and front-line workers to take a homegrown COVID-19 vaccine controversially approved without late-stage...
India, Pharmacy Of The World, Falls Behind On Vax At Home
India has won plaudits for gifting and selling COVID-19 vaccines around the world, but it will have to crank up...
Chhattisgarh Rejects Covaxin Approved Without Efficacy Data
An opposition-ruled state said on Thursday it had asked the federal government to halt the supply of a homegrown COVID-19...
‘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...
Covid Vaccination Campaign: Sanitation Worker Gets First Shot
Sanitation worker Manish Kumar became the first person in India to be vaccinated against COVID-19 on Saturday, as Prime Minister...
‘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...
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...
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...
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...
India Reports Lowest Daily Rise In Covid Cases Since July 10
India reported 26,567 new coronavirus infections, data from the Health Ministry showed on Tuesday, the lowest daily increase since July...
Anil Vij Tests Covid Positive Days After Covaxin Trial Shot
Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij, who received the first dose of Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine candidate, Covaxin, during its Phase-III...
India Reaches 8.4 Million Coronavirus Cases
India recorded 47,638 new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking its total to 8.41 million, data from the Health Ministry...
India’s Coronavirus Tally Rises To 8.2 Million
India recorded 45,231 new coronavirus infections, taking its total cases to 8.23 million, the Health Ministry said on Monday. New...
India Records Over 57,000 Covid-19 Cases In 24 Hrs
With 57,117 people testing positive for coronavirus in a day, India's COVID-19 tally neared the 17 lakh mark today, while...
India’s Covid-19 Tally Past 1.11 Mn, Recoveries Cross 7 Lakh
India’s tally of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) mounted to 1,118,043 after 40,425 new cases, in a record single-day spike, were...
