In an interview, Mehta tells Anjuli Bhargava that picking up mutations before a spike in numbers is crucial and genomics is the future of medicine
Digital espionage targeting health bodies, vaccine scientists and drugmakers has surged during the Covid-19 pandemic
South African natural gas and helium producer Renergen will start production of its helium powered ultra-cold mobile freezer in the next few days
After audit of Pune plant, Serum may supply vaccines to UK as well
The overall turnout was about 50 per cent spread across 298 vaccination centres
The government has laid out the right protocol for the Covid vaccination drive. Now let the private sector get on with the job
Govt should include pvt sector in vaccine roll-out
Over 8.8 mn Covid-19 vaccine doses have been administered till now with more than 130,000 jabs given on Tuesday, the health ministry said.
Coronavirus live updates: Maharashtra's daily Covid count remains above 3,000 for the seventh straight day. Over 8.7 million have been vaccinated in India
Dispelling rumours, NITI Aayog member (Health) V K Paul said the vaccination will not impact fertility in any manner
Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday asked citizens to strictly follow government-mandated guidelines on masks and social distancing or be prepared to face another round of lockdown
Maharashtra and Kerala account for 72 per cent of the total coronavirus active cases in the country
Eighty thousand J&J shots are expected initially, and up to 500,000 health workers could be immunised in total in the study
Mumbai mayor Kishori Pednekar on Tuesday warned that the Maharashtra government could think of imposing a "second lockdown" in light of the rise in COVID-19 cases in the city
The EU says it expects Moderna to make up a shortfall in deliveries of its Covid vaccine by next month
A total of 29,884 healthcare and frontline workers have been inoculated on the first day of the the second round of the Covid-19 vaccination drive in Maharashtra
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A bench comprising Chief Justice S A Bobde and Justices A S Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian posted the petition filed by an advocate for hearing after two weeks
Pfizer's product will be available in Australia next week. It will be given in two doses three weeks apart, while AstraZeneca's will be administered in two doses 12 weeks apart
In a statement Monday, the WHO said it was clearing the AstraZeneca vaccines made by the Serum Institute of India and South Korea's AstraZeneca-SKBio