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Made-in-India Covid vaccines more cost-effective than others in world: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the two already approved made-in-India COVID-19 vaccines are more cost-effective than any other in the world

Govt signs purchase order with Serum for AstraZeneca vaccine: Report

The nationwide vaccination drive is slated to kick off on January 16

Single dose Covid-19 vaccine candidate generates immunity in mice: Study

Scientists have demonstrated that a single-dose COVID-19 vaccine candidate can produce immunity against the novel coronavirus in mice

As India gears up for vaccination, where is the coronavirus headed?

The epidemic is well under control in India. With enough infected people in the country and the vaccine rollout within sight, it is highly unlikely that there will be another peak surge going forward

Govt wants Serum Institute to lower price of AstraZeneca vaccine: Report

The AstraZeneca shot, locally branded as Covishield in India, is expected to meet 90% of India's mass immunisation programme needs, an official said

World Coronavirus Dispatch: Is Vitamin-D capable of fighting the virus?

Speeding up automated decision-making in Covid times, Europe's vaccination campaign off to slow start, Duterte's blunders will cost Philippines dearly, and other-pandemic news across the globe

Holding breath may increase risk of getting Covid-19: IIT researchers

According to a release issued by IIT, airborne infections such as Coronavirus spread through sneezing and coughing as these events instantly release a lot of tiny droplets

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Falling cases a challenge for Phase-3 trials

How the pandemic will shape the budget, research on persisting symptoms, Bharat Biotech's intranasal vaccine-news relevant to India's fight against Covid-19

Biden aims to release nearly every available Covid vaccine dose

US President-elect Joe Biden has recently announced a controversial shift in Covid-19 vaccination strategy

People shouldn't hesitate to get vaccinated, says Delhi's 1st Covid patient

Days ahead of the nationwide Covid-19 vaccination roll-out, Delhi's first coronavirus patient urged people to get immunised without hesitation and listen to the scientific community

India registers 16,311 coronavirus cases, 161 additional fatalities

India added 16,311 new cases to its COVID-19 tally in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday

UP to conduct final dry run for Covid-19 vaccination at 1,500 centres today

Gearing up for the Covid-19 vaccine rollout in the country, Uttar Pradesh will conduct the third dry run of vaccination at 1,500 centres across the state on Monday

Mexico detects first case of new coronavirus strain first seen in UK

Mexico has confirmed its first case of the UK strain of the coronavirus, Gloria Molina Gamboa, the secretary of health of the Tamaulipas state, said

Russia confirms first case of new coronavirus strain first seen in UK

Russia detected its first case of the new coronavirus strain, which was first discovered in the United Kingdom (UK) last month

PM's meeting with CMs today to discuss Covid situation, vaccination rollout

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday will interact with chief ministers of all states via video conferencing to discuss the Covid-19 situation and coronavirus vaccination rollout

Vaccine transport from Serum Institute to start on Jan 11 or 12: Report

The transportation of Covishield vaccine from the Serum Institute of India's facility in Pune is likely to start from the evening of January 11 or on January 12

South Africa to store Covid-19 vaccines from India at secret place

The South African government will store the 1.5 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine that it will receive from India in the next few weeks at a secret place because of the risk of theft

Global Covid-19 caseload surpasses 90 million: Johns Hopkins University

The global tally of Covid-19 infections surpassed 90 million on Sunday, according to data from Johns Hopkins University

Israel starts coronavirus vaccination for all educational workers

Israel has started Covid-19 vaccination for all teachers and other educational workers, the Ministry of Education said on Sunday

Production of Russian Covid vaccine Sputnik V to begin in Brazil on Jan 15

Brazil will begin manufacturing the Russian-developed Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus disease on January 15, according to the vaccine's Twitter account