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The vaccination rollout in Japan started off slow and late compared to other developed nations. (Photo: Bloomberg)

Japan overtakes US on vaccination after starting months later

Japan has administered a total of 145.8 million shots, and over 51% of its population is fully vaccinated

14 Sept 2021 11:48 AM IST

Zydus Cadilas COVID-19 vaccine ZyCoV-D. (Photo:Zyduscadila)

Wealthy nations will have 1.2 billion vaccine doses they don't need

The U.S., Britain, European nations and others could satisfy their own needs and still have large quantities to...

5 Sept 2021 1:35 PM IST

A health worker administers the vaccine for COVID-19 in Mumbai, India, Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021. (AP/Rafiq Maqbool)

Covid vaccines effective at reducing severe illness, hospitalisation:...

Researchers also found that the odds of experiencing long COVID were reduced to half for people who received two...

2 Sept 2021 12:27 PM IST

With the knowledge acquired so far, India is better equipped to handle the challenge though (Photo: AFP)

AA Edit | China endangering world again

India's vaccines, once derided and which went on to save lives, are now readily available, but people are reluctant to...

29 Dec 2022 1:45 AM IST

Permission granted for conducting a phase-3 clinical trial of Covid vaccine Covovax. (Representational image: AFP)

Phase 3 trial of Covovax approved

The Drugs Controller General Of India has already approved Covovax for restricted use in emergency situations in adults

7 March 2022 8:38 AM IST

A box containing vials of Bharat Biotech Ltd. Covaxin vaccine. (Photo: Bloomberg)

WHO suspends Covaxin supply to UN agencies

The suspension is in response to the outcomes of its post Emergency Use Authorisation inspection held between March...

3 April 2022 1:07 PM IST

CoWIN registration for the age group began yesterday. (ANI Photo)

AA Edit | CoWIN data leak breach of trust, must be probed

The leak, if found to be true after a probe, is a big cybercrime, a violation of the right to privacy

14 Jun 2023 12:10 AM IST

The controversy, however, is more about the drug regulators emergency approval to the second coronavirus vaccine, the indigenously produced Covaxin, before critical efficacy data of the third phase of clinical trials are out.

Brazil signs COVID-19 vaccine deal with Bharat Biotech

So far Brazil has vaccinated less than 4 per cent of its population of 210 million people

26 Feb 2021 10:51 AM IST