Covid-19

After Pfizer, US clears Moderna vaccine for COVID-19

Representative Image NEW DELHI: Food and Drug Administration (FDA), United States of America, has authorised Moderna Inc for the emergency…

4 years ago

Anganwadi workers to be among first to get vaccinated in Kerala

Representative Image THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: K K Shailaja, Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Kerala, said that the COVID-19 vaccine…

4 years ago

WHO and EU to support SA countries’ response to COVID-19

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The European Union (EU) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have decided to jointly support eight…

4 years ago

New Year celebrations banned in Karnataka to contain COVID-19

Representative Image BENGALURU: The Government of Karnataka banned the special DJ dance programmes and parties for four days beginning from…

4 years ago

Reopening of schools in Karnataka from January 2021

Representative Image BENGALURU: The technical advisory committee (TAC) for COVID-19 in Karnataka recently recommended that the state should reopen classes…

4 years ago

GoI and World Bank sign $400-mn project to protect the poor

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The Government of India and World Bank have signed a project worth $400 million to support…

4 years ago

5 states account for 56% of active COVID-19 cases in India

Representative Image NEW DELHI: As the active cases and deaths due to COVID-19 are continuously showing an upwards trend across…

4 years ago

New variant of SARS-CoV-2 puts London under lockdown

Representative Image LONDON: London will be placed under the highest level of coronavirus restrictions from December 15 due to a…

4 years ago

India prepares for COVID-19 vaccination drive

Representative Image NEW DELHI: As India is gearing up for its vaccination drive, the Government of India has announced that…

4 years ago

Pfizer vaccine to roll out in the United States

Representative Image NEW DELHI: Pfizer has started shipping the first batches of its long expected and newly-permitted COVID-19 vaccine out…

4 years ago