COVID19

Union Health Minister says COVID-19 vaccine to be free of cost for all

Representative Image NEW DELHI: Harsh Vardhan, Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India said that the COVID-19 vaccine…

4 years ago

Government prepares for pan-India dry run ahead of the COVID-19 vaccination drive

Representative Image NEW DELHI: As part of the preparations for a vaccination drive, the Government of India has directed all…

4 years ago

TN government hospital effectively treats COVID-19 patients

Representative Image CHENNAI: Three COVID-19 patients, two of them with a lung infection between 75 and 95 per cent, were…

4 years ago

Britain authorizes the use of Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

Representative Image LONDON: On December 30, Britain gave authorization for rollout of Oxford University-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, becoming the first country…

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COVID-19 affects public transport as commuters switch to private vehicles: Study

Representative Image NEW DELHI: An analysis by the Centre for Science and Environment has revealed that public transport in the…

4 years ago

India set to become 1st country to approve AstraZeneca vaccine

Representative Image NEW DELHI: Government of India is liable to permit Oxford/AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use by next week…

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UK man tests positive, Tamil Nadu to trace passengers from Europe

Representative Image CHENNAI: A man who arrived from the United Kingdom (UK) via New Delhi was tested positive for novel…

4 years ago

Alarming rise in black fungal infection in India

Representative Image NEW DELHI: After Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (SGRH) in New Delhi reported cases of rare black fungal infections…

4 years ago

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…

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