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India has entered danger zone, significant drop in facemask usage: Government
December 11, 2021The government has warned that India has “entered the danger zone” with facemask usage in the...
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Booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine boosts immunity against new variant: UK Study
December 11, 2021A third booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine provides up to 75% protection against symptomatic infection from...
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AstraZeneca in touch with Indian authorities for approval to COVID drug
December 10, 2021Biopharmaceutical multinational AstraZeneca on Thursday said it has initiated engagements with Indian health authorities to provide...
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Omicron variant detected in 38 countries, more contagious than delta: WHO
December 4, 2021The COVID omicron variant has been detected in 38 countries, up from 23 two days ago,...
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Int’l arrivals running smoothly; 1,013 passengers completed arrival formalities: Delhi airport
December 1, 2021Delhi airport on Wednesday said operations for international arrivals are running smoothly after the implementation of...
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Moderna warns existing COVID-19 vaccines will be less effective in tackling omicron
November 30, 2021Moderna chief Stephane Bancel believes that existing vaccines will be less effective against the new COVID-19...
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Bharat Biotech commences exports of COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin
November 29, 2021Vaccine maker Bharat Biotech on Monday said it has commenced exports of COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin, and...
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COVID-19 vaccine makers closely monitor new strain Omicron
November 27, 2021Acknowledging the growing concerns over the new strain, named omicron, which has been labeled as “variant...
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Singapore restricts travellers from 7 African countries hit by more contagious COVID-19 variant
November 26, 2021Singapore will restrict entry of people with recent travel history to seven African countries after reports...
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New COVID variant B.1.1529 alarming, WHO monitors heavily mutated virus
November 26, 2021The new COVID variant, called B.1.1.529, with numerous mutations to the spike protein has been detected...