Ravages of last year's lockdown may still affect economy
Nepal's national drug regulatory authority granted emergency use approval to Bharat Biotech's Covaxin, becoming the third country to approve India's indigenously developed Covid-19 vaccine
We must pull out all the stops to win the race against the virus. And trust each other to do the right thing
Covaxin was India's first indigenously developed vaccine to be approved, controversially under "clinical trial mode" in the first week of January
So far 1.9 million people in the country have been given Covaxin, of whom 311 showed some side effects
Saudi Aramco's $44-billion refinery project at Nanar in Ratnagiri has become a bone of contention between the Maharashtra government and the Centre
Expert panel recommends emergency use authorisation
Probability of side effects from vaccine 10-12%, 6x lower than other shots
Almost 21 million shots have been administered in India so far, up from 5.4 million a month ago
UK Vaccine Deployment Minister Nadhim Zahawi has defended a shipment of 10 million doses of Covishield en route from India amid some concerns that it would impact supplies of poorer nations
Parents more ready to send kids to school, trial candidates wonder if they got vaccine or placebo, Antibodies appear faster if exposed to virus earlier-news relevant to India's fight against Covid-19
Efficacy of a vaccine means its ability to stimulate immunity in a person who has received the shot
Firm is gearing up to produce 40 million doses a month. Two Bio-safety Level-3 facilities (which can deal with deadly and contagious viruses) have been set up, third is on the way
Bharat Biotech said that Covaxin had demostrated an interim efficacy of 81 per cent in preventing Covid-19 in late-stage clinical trials
Covaxin demonstrates significant immunogenicity against the rapidly emerging variants, says Bharat Biotech CMD
In the age group of 45-60 years of age around 18,850 got the first dose and more than 128,000 beneficiaries over 60 years of age got the shot on Monday
Weaknesses in India's drug regulatory regime and the constraints and questionable decisions of the drug regulator could mar the country's reputation in global markets
Prime Minister Narendra Modi taking an indigenously developed COVID-19 vaccine should remove all doubts that people have about its side-effects, Harsh Vardhan said
Rivals China and India have both sold or gifted Covid-19 shots to many countries. India produces more than 60 per cent of all vaccines sold in the world
If you are above 45 years old and have one of co-morbidities listed by the govt, you could get a coronavirus vaccine in this phase-2 of vaccination drive. Here's the full list of health issues