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BENGALURU: India, facing the daunting task of identifying high-risk people with comorbidities (not all states have data on such a population) whom it will need to inoculate after healthcare and frontline workers receive vaccines , you may consider allowing self-reported comorbidities to receive the arm injection. Part of India’s preparations …

Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij, who tested positive for Covid-19 a little over two weeks after joining a trial for a vaccine candidate, said Sunday that only 14 days had passed since he was “vaccinated.” . Vij also said that at the time of the injection the doctors told him …

LONDON: The first 50 National Health Service (NHS) hospitals are preparing for what the UK government has described as the “largest immunization program in history”, as the first doses of the Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine against Covid-19 they reached “safe places” in the country of neighboring Belgium this weekend. Frontline …

The Serum Institute of India on Sunday became the first indigenous company to submit an application to the Comptroller General of Drugs of India (DCGI) seeking an emergency use authorization for the Oxford COVID-19 vaccine in the country citing needs not covered due to the pandemic and in the interest …

NEW DELHI: The Serum Institute of India on Sunday became the first indigenous company to submit an application to the Comptroller General of Drugs of India (DCGI) seeking an emergency use authorization for the Oxford Covid-19 vaccine in the citing unmet medical needs due to the pandemic and in the …

MUMBAI: Maharashtra reported 4,757 new cases of Covid-19 on Sunday, bringing the infection count to 18,52,266, the state health department said. The deaths of 40 patients brought the cumulative figure to 47,734, he said. A total of 7,486 patients were discharged during the day, bringing the state’s recovery count to …

Almost 11 percent of the people in the national capital who tested negative for COVID-19 In rapid antigen tests (RAT) but presented symptoms of the disease, it was found that they had been affected by the viral infection in the RT-PCR test between September 1 and November 7, according to …

Written by Rahel Philipose | New Delhi | Updated: December 6, 2020 7:18:50 pm The three most recent former US presidents, Barack Obama, George W Bush and Bill Clinton, have all volunteered to receive their Covid-19 vaccines in front of the camera. (AP) Three former presidents of the United States …

NEW DELHI: The Union Ministry of Health has said in response to a request from RTI that it does not know where the records related to the agenda that circulate in the meetings of the National Group of Experts on Vaccine Administration for Covid- are held. 19. Venkatesh Nayak from …

By: New York Times | Updated: December 6, 2020 10:17:26 pm COVID-19 vaccines have predictably prevented disease and are a much safer bet, experts said. (Archive) In the immediate aftermath of last month’s news of the surprising results from Pfizer and Moderna’s experimental COVID-19 vaccines, Senator Rand Paul tweeted a …