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MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi. (ANI Photo)

India in touch with various countries for COVID-19 vaccine import: MEA

On Covishield recognition in European Union, Bagchi noted that most of the half of EU states have already recognised...

22 July 2021 4:51 PM

Two crore vaccine doses have been administered in the first 72 hours of the implementation of the new revised guidelines of the National COVID-19 Vaccination Programme, the ministry said. (PTI Photo)

Decision on emergency use listing of Covaxin likely in 4-6 weeks: WHO

Swaminathan said WHO is reviewing Covaxin as its manufacturer Bharat Biotech is now uploading its entire data on the...

10 July 2021 11:31 AM

When the researchers tested the sera of 20 participants who received the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine they found that it could act against the engineered coronavirus variants. (Photo:AFP)

Pfizer Covid vaccine induces 'good' immune response against...

The group of recovered COVID-19 patients comprised 50 volunteers, aged 19-93, with 33 among them females and 17 males

5 July 2021 10:24 AM

The ministry said 34,00,76,232 vaccine doses were administered as per the provisional report till 7 am, with over 42 lakh (42,64,123) doses being given in a span of 24 hours. (AFP Photo)

Over 34 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in India till date

The ministry said 24,51,539 vaccine doses were administered as first dose and 89027 vaccine doses as second dose in the...

2 July 2021 9:43 AM

A health worker inoculates a man with a dose of the Covishield vaccine against the Covid-19 coronavirus at a vaccination centre in Mumbai on August 12, 2021. (Punit PARANJPE / AFP)

COVID-19: Mumbai reports first death due to Delta Plus variant

It is the second death due to this variant in the state as it had claimed the life of an 80-year-old woman from...

13 Aug 2021 6:44 AM

When the researchers tested the sera of 20 participants who received the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine they found that it could act against the engineered coronavirus variants. (Photo:AFP)

Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine works in kids ages 5 to 11

The vaccine made by Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech already is available for anyone 12 and older

20 Sept 2021 12:36 PM

A nurse administers the COVID-19 vaccine to the frontline workers after the virtual launch of the COVID-19 vaccination. (Photo: PTI)

India administers record 2 cr COVID-19 vaccine doses today

As per the COWIN portal till 5:19 pm, 2,02,74,365 vaccine doses so far today

17 Sept 2021 1:28 PM

Indias drug regulator controversially approved Bharat Biotechs Covaxin for emergency use in early January without efficacy data. (Representational Image: AFP)

Bharat Biotech awaits feedback from WHO for Covaxin EUL

Rolling data allows the WHO to start its review right away, as information continues to come in, to accelerate the...

17 Sept 2021 9:01 AM

A health worker injects a woman with a dose of the Covishield vaccine in Mumbai on August 23, 2021. (Indranil MUKHERJEE / AFP)

India administers 70 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses till date

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also lauded the administration of over one crore COVID-19 vaccine doses in a day

7 Sept 2021 10:34 AM

A health worker prepares to administer a dose of COVID-19 vaccine to a teenager in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

DCGI grants restricted EUA to Covid jab Corbevax for 12-18 age group

the government has not taken a decision yet on vaccinating those aged below 15 years

21 Feb 2022 6:48 PM

A medic administers a dose of Covid-19 vaccine to a beneficiary at Nair Hospital, in Mumbai, Wednesday, April 06, 2022. First case of new Covid-19 variant called XE has been detected in Mumbai. (PTI)

Paid Covid-19 booster vaccine for all adults at private centres

All those aged 18 or above and have completed nine months after the administration of the second dose, will be eligible...

9 April 2022 1:30 AM

The Centre has purchased 11 million doses of Covishield vaccine for the ongoing inoculation drive. (Photo: AP)

Second dose of COVID-19 jab will see more adverse effects: Experts

Experts say the human body is now ready to act against the antigen that the vaccine is providing

17 Feb 2021 9:45 PM