COVID vaccines

'India’s Covid positivity rate declining week-on-week, only 0.14 percent positive': Health Ministry

The average daily cases on October 7 to 13 were 2,408--1.05 percent, which later reduced to 153-- 0.14 percent on December 16 to 22.

Dec 23, 2022, 14:57 PM IST

UK PM Liz Truss, Ukraine President Zelenskyy among 10 others mention India at UN General Assembly; Bhutan, Nepal thanked for Covid vaccines

12 country leaders mentioned India at this year’s UNGA. Some lauded its role, others ranted on usual subjects and a few countries like Bhutan and Nepal thanked India for helping them with India-made COVID vaccines

Sep 30, 2022, 07:10 AM IST

India administers 2 billion covid-19 doses: Zee News speaks to Dr. AK Arora on this achievement

The country got a big success in the covid vaccination. There were 200 crore plus vaccine doses have been administered in the country. For a huge country like India, reaching this achievement in 18 months is very important. Zee News spoke to CVTF Chief Dr. Ek Arora on this big achievement.

Jul 17, 2022, 17:58 PM IST

The country got great success in covid vaccination

The country got great success in covid vaccination. There were 200 crore plus vaccine doses in the country. India has got great success against Corona.

Jul 17, 2022, 15:12 PM IST

EXCLUSIVE - With Omicron variant, COVID-19 pandemic may become endemic: Virologist

Omicron is less virulent than previous COVID-19 viruses like Delta and Delta plus.

Jan 18, 2022, 14:05 PM IST

Covid Vaccine: Health Ministry disclosed on those who died of Corona

If you have not vaccinated, then you must get it because according to a report, the people who have vaccinated are the safest at this time.

Jan 16, 2022, 22:32 PM IST

Over 18.14 crores unutilised COVID vaccine doses still available with states/UTs: Centre

India has so far administered 149.66 crore doses of COVID vaccination.

Jan 07, 2022, 11:15 AM 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

Lancet study about Covishield 3 months efficacy misquoted, say experts

The Lancet study reportedly stated that the protection offered by the Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine Covishield declines after 3 months.

Dec 23, 2021, 20:39 PM IST

Two-dose COVID-19 vaccines less effective against Omicron: Study

Two-dose COVID-19 vaccine regimens do not induce enough neutralising antibodies against the Omicron coronavirus variant.

Dec 13, 2021, 23:02 PM IST

Will COVID-19 vaccines work against Omicron variant? Here's what AIIMS chief has to say

India has not reported any case of Omicron variant of coronavirus so far.

Nov 28, 2021, 19:49 PM IST

Biological-E COVID vaccines in India soon, government seals deal for 300 million doses

According to sources, the government has signed the deal with domestic vaccine maker Biological-E for 300 million COVID-19 vaccine doses for 15 billion rupees (USD 205.62 million).

Jun 03, 2021, 10:13 AM IST

Centre may grant indemnity to COVID vaccine manufacturers Pfizer and Moderna: Sources

Granting indemnity is like giving a concessional request of legal protection from any claims linked to the use of their Covid-19 vaccines in India. India has so far not given an indemnity to any COVID vaccine manufacturer against the costs of compensation for any severe side effects so far.

Jun 02, 2021, 12:03 PM IST

Tamil Nadu to receive 4.20 lakh doses of vaccines as stocks deplete, vaccination halted

The DMK Government had earlier floated a global tender to procure vaccines for Tamil Nadu, which is yet to yield any results. 

Jun 01, 2021, 16:57 PM IST

After nod to Sputnik V, India seeks Pfizer, Moderna, Johnson and Johnson COVID vaccines?

The move is significant as it may make available several vaccines, including those made by Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson, in India with certain conditions.

Apr 13, 2021, 22:28 PM IST