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U.S. health authorities will consider this latest real-world data as they decide if at least some Americans need a booster, and how soon after their last dose. (AP)

Unvaccinated 11 times more likely to die of COVID: US Studies

CDC released two other studies that signalled hints of waning protection for older adults

11 Sept 2021 6:17 AM

A health worker counts syringes as she prepares to inoculate traders and shopkeepers with a dose of the Covishield vaccine against the Covid-19 coronavirus at a vaccination camp in Ahmedabad. (Photo: AFP)

Farrukh Dhondy | Why some still say no to jabs, forcing all into an...

I am one of the 80 per cent of people in Britain who have had at least one anti-Covid vaccination

3 Sept 2021 9:25 PM

The surge is so sharp now, as the continents share in global numbers going from eight per cent to 18 per cent in the last four weeks. (Representational Image/ PTI)

AA Edit | As 3rd wave picks pace, ensure citizens jabbed

India reported more than three lakh new cases on Thursday, the first time in the third wave, and close to 500 deaths

20 Jan 2022 6:47 PM

Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik creates a sand sculpture celebrating 1 year of Indias COVID-19 vaccination drive, at Puri beach, Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022. (PTI)

One-year vaccination drive helped save lives & livelihoods: PM Modi

According to health ministry officials, over 93% of the adult population have received at least one dose & over 69.8%...

16 Jan 2022 9:57 PM

Novak will give his elbow and body the proper time to recover to come back strong and in the best shape in 2018. (Photo:AP)

Novak Djokovic loses fight against Australia deportation

The 34-year-old defending champion and first seed had been scheduled to play in the evening of the first day

16 Jan 2022 9:11 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (PTI Photo)

Remarkable day on vaccination front: PM Modi on 150 crore doses

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the feat and said the inoculation drive has ensured that many lives are saved

7 Jan 2022 5:23 PM

A student takes a selfie as a health worker administers a COVID-19 vaccine to teenagers in Thane, Monday, Jan. 3, 2022. (PTI)

Over 40 lakh 15-18 children given COVID-19 vaccine doses on first day

The Centre will also decide within the next two to three days which vaccine should be administered as a precaution dose

3 Jan 2022 10:43 AM

A health worker inoculates a school student with a dose of Corbevax vaccine during a vaccination drive held for children in the age group of 12-14, as a preventive measure against Covid-19 coronavirus at a school in Bangalore on March 30, 2022. (Manjunath Kiran / AFP)

DCGI grants EUA to Corbevax for those aged 5-12, Covaxin for 6-12 age...

Authorisation given to Cadila for its ZyCoV-D for an additional dose of 3mg with a two-jab inoculation schedule for...

26 April 2022 9:19 AM

A student holds a mobile phone for another so that he can listen to instructions from a teacher as children wearing face masks as a precaution against the coronavirus attend online classes at a slum on the outskirts of Jammu. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | 5G-6G must cut digital divide

Reports have shown that the education of a large number of children suffered irreparably owing to their inability to...

19 May 2022 7:08 PM

A health worker prepare a dose of the Covid-19 Corbevax vaccine during a vaccination drive for people in the 12-14 age group at a school in Chennai. (Arun SANKAR / AFP)

AA Edit | Covid-19 jabs: Caution needed

The proof of the pudding is in the eating, they say

5 May 2022 6:19 PM

Centre has allowed booster doses or what it calls precautionary doses of Covid-19 vaccine for everyone above 18 years of age at private healthcare centres from April 10. (Photo:AP)

Shashi Warrier | Variant-shopping and the booster consultation

'If the bloody virus is manmade, it makes sense to develop a vaccine for it, too'

11 Jun 2022 10:13 PM

A health worker inoculates a school student with a dose of Corbevax vaccine during a vaccination drive held for children in the age group of 12-14, as a preventive measure against Covid-19 coronavirus at a school in Bangalore on March 30, 2022. (Manjunath Kiran / AFP)

Free booster shots for adults at government hospitals from Friday

The cumulative Covid-19 vaccination coverage in the country has gone over 199.12 crore

14 July 2022 1:14 AM