Is Omicron or Delta behind the third COVID wave in India?
Health experts noted that going by the trend, the majority of the positive cases are likely to be Omicron but confirmation is pending.
Jan 12, 2022, 12:16 PM IST
COVID-19 vaccination: India all set to rollout precaution dose from today, here’s all you need to know
Nearly 1.05 crore healthcare, 1.9 crore frontline workers, and 2.75 crore comorbid people in the 60 plus age group would be administered the precaution dose, health ministry sources said.
Jan 09, 2022, 23:12 PM IST
COVID-19: Registration for 'Precaution dose' now live on Co-WIN
The administration of the precautionary third dose for the vulnerable categories is to commence from January 10.
Jan 08, 2022, 23:47 PM IST
Novak Djokovic in limbo as lawyers fight Australia ban, star remains ‘prisoner’ in hotel
The saga, fuelled by domestic political point-scoring about the country’s handling of a record surge in new COVID-19 infections, has led to an international row, with Serbia’s president claiming his nation’s most celebrated sportsman was being harassed.
Jan 07, 2022, 06:47 AM IST
Fourth Covid booster enhances antibodies five-fold: Israeli study
Israel has become the first country to roll out the fourth dose of the Covid-19 vaccine to health workers and people aged 60 years old and those with weakened immune systems.
Jan 06, 2022, 15:50 PM IST
Omicron Update: Expert's opinion, patients cured without antibiotics
Expert Professor Ram Shankar has advised people who are nervous about Omicron not to go out without a mask.
Jan 03, 2022, 17:28 PM IST
Omicron Update: Expert's opinion, no need to panic with Omicron.
Physician, Bombay Hospital, Dr. Gautam Bhansali, in his expert opinion, told that everyone should avoid eating and drinking cold food during this season, it can lead to sore throat, and they can come into panic state.
Jan 03, 2022, 17:26 PM IST
Omicron Update: Pregnant Women Must Get Vaccine
Dr. N K Arora, a senior member of the National COVID Task Force, said that there is no need to panic with Omicron. India has an advantage of 90% vaccination in adults, but pregnant women must get the vaccine.
Jan 03, 2022, 16:32 PM IST
Omicron Update: Expert's opinion, do not take any medicine by becoming a doctor yourself
Dr. Sanjeev Choubey, Md of St. Michael's Hospital Shanghai told that Omicron's virus does not go down the throat and neither is this virus more dangerous
Jan 03, 2022, 16:30 PM IST
Registration process started for Vaccination of children
Children will start getting the corona vaccine from tomorrow in Uttar Pradesh. Vaccination will be done for children of 15 to 18 years. Registration for corona vaccination also started from January 1. More than three lakh children have been registered on the first day.
Jan 02, 2022, 17:16 PM IST
Corbevax and Covovax Vaccine Approved
2 vaccines and 1 drug related to corona have been approved. The Corbevax and Covovax vaccines have been approved.
Dec 28, 2021, 12:48 PM IST
Vaccine will also be taken and there will be no pain
The world's first DNA vaccine is ready, which can be applied without a needle, which will not cause pain to children.
Dec 28, 2021, 12:06 PM IST
From January 3, children will get the armor of the vaccine
Children will get New Year's gift from January 3. To avoid Omicron, the first dose of vaccination will be taken
Dec 27, 2021, 09:36 AM IST
Despite the growing threat of Corona, one million doses of vaccine wasted in Nigeria
Despite the increasing threat of Coronavirus, one million doses of the vaccine were wasted in Nigeria last month. The local government says that this has happened because of the expiry date of the vaccine.
Dec 24, 2021, 14:32 PM IST
Unvaccinated, Delta survivors have no protection against Omicron: Study
According to the study, the antibodies did not recognise Omicron as a threat due to its heavily mutated nature compared to the Delta variant.
Dec 23, 2021, 15:06 PM IST
Bharat Biotech seeks DCGI nod for India's 1st intranasal COVID vaccine
Bharat Biotech submitted a phase 3 clinical trial application to the Drugs Controller General of India.
Dec 20, 2021, 20:03 PM IST
Premier League: Liverpool will not sign unvaccinated players, says Jurgen Klopp
The league said in October that 68% of its players were double-jabbed but on Monday announced a record 42 cases in a week.
Dec 19, 2021, 16:03 PM IST
Sputnik V Covid vaccine effective against Omicron variant: Study
The study shows that Sputnik V demonstrates high virus neutralising activity against the Omicron variant and is expected to provide strong defense against severe disease and hospitalisation.
Dec 19, 2021, 13:37 PM IST
WHO approves Serum Institute's COVID vaccine, Covovax
Covovax is a COVID-19 vaccine made by the Serum Institute of India in collaboration with the US-based Novavax.
Dec 17, 2021, 20:54 PM IST
COVID vaccine makers should plan to adjust jabs: WHO amid Omicron scare
Amid Omicron threat, WHO said, "It is very recommendable that vaccine manufacturers already start planning ahead and plan for the likelihood for having to adjust the existing vaccine."
Dec 03, 2021, 18:32 PM IST
