Reduce Covishield dose gap to 8-16 weeks, recommends panel
The National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation has recommended reducing the Covishield dose gap.
Mar 20, 2022, 18:15 PM IST
What is 'stealth Omicron' variant that can trigger fourth Covid-19 wave in India?
The sudden rise in Covid cases across the world are triggered by a new variant called ‘stealth Omicron’, which is a sub-variant of the Omicron variant of coronavirus.
Mar 20, 2022, 10:23 AM IST
Fourth wave of Covid-19: Keep focus on five-fold strategy to check surge in cases, Centre tells states, UTs
The Centre’s advisory to the states, UTs comes in the wake of WHO warning nations to remain vigilant against the virus. Figures showing a global rise in Covid-19 cases could herald a much bigger problem as some countries also report a drop in testing rates, the WHO said on Tuesday.
Mar 18, 2022, 09:58 AM IST
India gears up against fourth wave of Covid-19, vaccinates over 3 lakh children aged 12-14 years on day 1
More than 2.15 crore precaution doses of Covid-19 vaccine have been administered to healthcare and frontline workers, and those aged above 60 years.
Mar 17, 2022, 12:16 PM IST
Fourth wave of Covid-19: Global rise in new cases just a 'tip of the iceberg', warns WHO
After more than a month of decline, Covid-19 cases started to increase around the world last week, the WHO said, with lockdowns in Asia and China`s Jilin province battling to contain an outbreak.
Mar 17, 2022, 09:43 AM IST
Fourth wave of Covid-19 coming? Omicron subvariant behind new cases in US
Figures showing a global rise in COVID-19 cases could herald a much bigger problem as some countries also report a drop in testing rates, the WHO has warned, warning nations to remain vigilant against the virus.
Mar 17, 2022, 06:55 AM IST
‘Get vaccinated’: PM Narendra Modi urges children aged 12-14 to take vaccine shots
The appeal from the Prime Minister came as Covid-19 vaccination for all beneficiaries in the 12-14 age group began from Wednesday (March 16, 2022) at all government Covid vaccination centres.
Mar 16, 2022, 10:26 AM IST
Fourth wave of Covid-19 a concern? Steps you can take to save yourself from getting infected
"The fourth wave starts from June 22, 2022, reaching its peak on August 23, 2022 and ends on October 24, 2022," the IIT-K researchers said.
Mar 01, 2022, 10:37 AM IST
Fourth wave of Covid-19 in India from June, to last for 4 months, says study
The study predicted that India is likely to witness the fourth covid-19 wave in mid to late June, and the surge is to continue for about 4 months.
Feb 28, 2022, 08:49 AM IST
DNA: Coronavirus again out of control as America faces fourth wave
Despite the vaccination of 50 percent of the population, cases of corona infection have started increasing rapidly in America. This speed is so fast that it has even left India behind in terms of average per day. This is the fourth wave of coronavirus in America.
Jul 29, 2021, 00:00 AM IST
