Only 1 in 10 jabs after four weeks. Only about one in 10, or about 23,628 healthcare workers, were vaccinated with the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on February 13, according to data from the Health Ministry. February 13 was an important day in India’s COVID-19 vaccination schedule marking …
Read More »Coronavirus | Covaxin obtains panel approval from the central authority for restricted-use drugs
Bharat Biotech vaccine candidate approved for use in clinical trial mode. The first COVID-19 vaccine developed in India, Covaxin, has been recommended for “restricted use in emergency situations, subject to multiple regulatory conditions” by the Subject Matter Expert Committee (SEC) of the Central Medicines Control Organization ( CDSCO), here on …
Read More »Coronavirus | Central Medicines Authority panel recommends approval of Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin
Covaxin has been indigenously developed in collaboration with ICMR. An expert panel from India’s central drug authority recommended on January 2 to grant permission for the emergency restricted use of the locally developed COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin with certain conditions, a day after giving similar instructions for the COVID vaccine. -19 …
Read More »Coronavirus updates | India’s number of active cases remains below 3 lakh for the 10th consecutive day
The Delhi government on Thursday issued an order on the imposition of night curfew on UT on December 31 and January 1 from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, there will be no restrictions on the interstate movement of people and goods during the …
Read More »China launches emergency Covid-19 vaccination in Wuhan
BEIJING: The Chinese city of Wuhan, where the new coronavirus emerged a year ago before it became a pandemic and changed lives around the world, has started emergency Covid-19 vaccination in some key groups, said a senior health official Tuesday, even as China has yet to officially certify its multiple …
Read More »Samples from 6 UK returnees tested positive for new Covid-19 strain in India
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Read More »Why We Should Fear the UK’s New Mutant Coronavirus
The year 2020 will be remembered for the appearance of a new virus: the SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and the Covid-19 pandemic that it caused. With a few more days to go, 2020 is projected to close with approximately 84 million confirmed Covid-19 cases and more than 1.8 million deaths. …
Read More »Coronavirus | Over 6,000 UK travelers tracked across all states
Passengers who tested positive were transferred to separate quarantine units. According to a Health Ministry directive, several states have stepped up their efforts to track and test people who have flown or transited from the UK between November 25 and December 23, in search of a more infectious version. of …
Read More »India Bans Flights to UK Over New Strain of COVID Virus – What You Need to Know
There is no information about it yet. Watch this space for more information. Yes, although international travel is still prohibited, flights to the UK are operational under the air bubble scheme. India and the UK were connected by various airlines, including Air India, Vistara, British Airways, and Virgin Atlantic. Flights …
Read More »Explained: what we know about the new mutant strain of coronavirus in the UK
India has suspended flights to and from the UK due to the new variant of the coronavirus which is significantly more contagious. A new strain of coronavirus is spreading across the south of England, leading to tighter restrictions at home and flight bans within Europe and globally. The UK has …
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