By Riley Griffin Drug companies are beginning to unveil medical advances in the battle against coronavirus, in what one CEO described as “an incredible feat of disease science.” Over the next several weeks, we are likely to learn a lot more about how well these vaccines and treatments work. In …
Read More »
NEW DELHI: Union Minister Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday advised seven states, including Maharashtra and Uttarakhand, to focus on improving testing, especially in districts with the highest Covid-19 positivity and large gathering venues such as markets and workplaces. Vardhan, who interacted with Chief Ministers, State Health Ministers, Senior Secretaries, and Additional …
Read More »
NEW DELHI: The Center has set aside nearly $ 7 billion (roughly Rs 51,000 crore) to vaccinate India’s 1.3 billion people against Covid-19, Bloomberg reported citing people with knowledge of the matter. The Modi government estimates a total cost of around $ 6 to $ 7 (roughly Rs 450-550) per …
Read More »
The survey results show that a sizeable population remains vulnerable and susceptible to the coronavirus. It was estimated that one in 15 people aged 10 years and older was exposed to SARS-CoV2 in August 2020, showing that a sizeable population is still susceptible to COVID-19, according to the second sero-survey …
Read More »
A draft of the joint statement, which is still being finalized by companies such as Pfizer Inc., Johnson & Johnson and Moderna Inc. and reviewed by The Wall Street Journal, commits to making the safety and well-being of vaccinated people a priority. of the companies. Vaccine manufacturers would also commit …
Read More »
We need to see how truly protective the vaccine is and how safe it is, says the WHO. (Figurative) Geneva: The World Health Organization does not expect widespread COVID-19 vaccines until the middle of next year, a spokeswoman said Friday, stressing the importance of rigorous controls on their effectiveness and …
Read More »