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Amazon offers to help US with vaccine in letter to President Biden

The world's largest online retailer has an agreement with a healthcare provider to administer vaccines at its facilities, Dave Clark, chief executive of Amazon's worldwide consumer business said

Biden looks to galvanise Covid-19 fight, vaccinations as he takes office

Biden takes office a day after the United States marked 400,000 deaths from Covid-19 since the pandemic broke out last March

WHO plans slew of coronavirus vaccine approvals for global rollout

COVAX, a global scheme co-led by the WHO, wants to deliver at least 2 billion Covid-19 doses across the world this year, with at least 1.3 billion going to poorer countries

About 800,000 vaccinated by fifth day, on-spot allotment for jab allowed

Provisional vaccination certificate for first dose, followed by a final certificate after the second

Coronavirus vaccines sent by India reach Bhutan and the Maldives

Bhutan and Maldives on Wednesday became the first two countries to receive Covid-19 vaccines sent by India

Coronavirus LIVE: 786,842 beneficiaries vaccinated in India since Saturday

Coronavirus live updates: Till now 786,842 beneficiaries have been vaccinated in India. Globally, 96.6 million people have been infected, of which, 10,596,442 are in India

UK, Belgium among nations seeking cheaper India-made coronavirus vaccines

Serum, the world's largest producer of vaccines by volume, can ship out the Astra vaccine priced between $5-10 per dose

Maha reports 3,015 Covid-19 cases, 4,589 recoveries; 59 fatalities

Death toll reached 50,582 in the state

Kerala records 6,815 fresh coronavirus cases, 7,364 recoveries

The new cases included two UK returnees

India starts Covid vaccine exports to neighbours, but Pakistan opts out

Many low and middle-income countries are relying on India, the world's biggest vaccine maker, for supplies to start COVID-19 immunisation programmes and bring an end to their outbreaks

Telangana health worker dies after jab; official denies link to vaccination

The healthcare worker was 42 years old

Pfizer-BioNTech shot may neutralise mutating coronavirus, study shows

The new research tested all 10 mutations located on the virus's spike protein, which helps it bind to cells in the host

World Coronavirus Dispatch: Can sniff tests screen people for Covid?

Burberry sales fall as Covid forces store closures, 'Listen here, you idiot' is trending on Malaysia Twitter and other pandemic-related news across the globe

DATA STORY: First time since June 27, India's active Covid cases under 200,000

The country's now vaccination at 6.38% of its Covid tally; 0.05% population inoculated

UAE vaccination doses surpass 2 million mark, 21% population covered

The United Arab Emirates has so far administered more than two million doses of coronavirus vaccine, the country's health ministry announced.

Maharashtra: 300 new Covid-19 cases in Thane, tally crosses 250,000

Apart from these new cases recorded on Tuesday, six more people also died due to the viral infection, taking the toll in the district to 6,063, he said

India's Covid-19 caseload rises to 1,05,95,660; recovery rate at 96.7%

The total number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 1,02,45,741, pushing the national Covid-19 recovery rate to 96.70 per cent

UN provides technical assistance to India in mammoth Covid vaccine rollout

he UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) has assisted India in the advocacy of the information of the vaccines to the stakeholders and communities

Covid-19: India dispatches 150,000 doses of Covishield vaccine to Bhutan

a consignment containing 1,50,000 doses of Covishield will reach Thimphu today

Germany to extend Covid-19-related restrictions until Feb 14: Merkel

"We agreed that all measures that were scheduled until January 31 should be extended until February 14," she said