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The SARS-CoV-2 virus has RNA as its genetic material. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Covid can be transmitted by fully vaccinated people at home: Lancet...

All participants in the study had mild COVID-19 illness or were asymptomatic

29 Oct 2021 12:34 PM IST

A health worker holds the used vials of Covishield vaccine during a special vaccination drive in the outskirts of Jammu. (Photo: PTI)

India committed to supplying COVID-19 vaccines to other nations by...

India had suspended exports of COVID-19 vaccines in April

25 Oct 2021 1:54 PM IST

Golconda fort illuminated with Indian national flag lights as India crossed 100 crores vaccinations on Thursday. (AA Photo)

100 heritage monuments lit in Indian flag colours to mark 100-cr Covid...

The cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in India surpassed the 100-crore milestone on Thursday

21 Oct 2021 9:52 PM IST

A health worker administers a dose of COVID-19 vaccine to a beneficiary at State Government-run at SKM Hall in Patna (PTI)

India's vaccination drive outpaces most countries, breaches 100 crore...

The 100-crore milestone was achieved in about 10 months after the inoculation drive was launched on January 16

21 Oct 2021 10:55 AM IST

A health worker prepares a dose of the Covishield vaccine against the Covid-19 coronavirus, at a vaccination centre in Rajawadi Hospital in Mumbai. (Photo: AFP)

Padma Rao Sundarji | No jab, no job': Growing heat against...

According to the latest official data, about 670 million Indians have received at least one shot of a Covid-19 vaccine

14 Oct 2021 7:51 AM IST

People get inoculated with the dose of the Covaxin Covid-19 coronavirus vaccine at a temporary vaccination camp inside a school in Mumbai. (Indranil MUKHERJEE / AFP)

SC notice to Centre on PIL against Aadhar as mandatory ID proof for...

The PIL was filed by Siddharthshankar Sharma, a Pune based lawyer and social activist

1 Oct 2021 2:41 PM IST

People not maintaining social distancing, stand in queues to receive a dose of Covid-19 vaccine at Bhartia Hospital Churu Stand vaccination centre in Fatehpur Shekhawati. (Photo: PTI)

Second COVID-19 vaccine dose of 18 lakh people in West Bengal overdue:...

The health department has decided to send field workers to visit the homes of such beneficiaries to find out the reason...

22 Nov 2021 1:37 PM IST

COVID-19 pills are no substitute for vaccines, disease experts say

Some disease experts fear the arrival of oral COVID-19 treatments may further impede vaccination campaigns

9 Nov 2021 10:38 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi urges officials to create awareness to remove COVID vaccine...

The Prime Minister asked the officials to take the help of local religious leaders to encourage beneficiaries

3 Nov 2021 2:13 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually addresses the launch of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, in New Delhi, Monday, Sept. 27, 2021. (PTI Photo)

PM holds meeting with DMs of over 40 districts on low Covid...

Prime Minister Modi is holding the meeting immediately upon his return from abroad after attending the G20 and COP26...

3 Nov 2021 1:03 PM IST

A ten year old child high fives Pharmacist Colleen Teevan after he received the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 Vaccine for kids at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut on November 2, 2021. (JOSEPH PREZIOSO / AFP)

US gives final clearance to COVID-19 shots for kids 5 to 11

Food and Drug Administration already authorized the shots for kids ages 5 to 11 doses just a third of the amount given...

3 Nov 2021 12:25 PM IST

A healthcare worker holds a vial with single-dose Sputnik Light Covid-19 vaccine. (Photo: AFP)

Covid vaccinated people with prior infection may have more antibodies:...

The antibody levels were also compared at one and three months following the second dose

2 Nov 2021 12:57 PM IST