The Union Health Ministry said on Friday that the COVID-19 The vaccine will be safe and effective, but it could show minor side effects, such as fever and pain at the injection site, and the injection will be voluntary. The comment comes at a time when questions are being raised …
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A panel of outside advisers to US drug regulators has overwhelmingly endorsed the emergency use of Moderna Inc.’s Covid-19 vaccine, virtually guaranteeing a second choice to protect against the deadly virus in a country devastated by the pandemic. The committee voted 20-0 with one abstention that the benefits of the …
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By: Trends Desk | New Delhi | December 17, 2020 12:34:03 pm Wearing masks, shields and scrubs, healthcare workers dance to the hit song by American singer-songwriter Lizzo “Good as Hell.” A video of healthcare workers at a Boston hospital breaking into a celebratory dance upon receiving their first doses …
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An Alaskan health worker had a severe allergic reaction after receiving the coronavirus vaccine from Pfizer Inc and BioNTech, but is now stable, public health authorities said Wednesday. The adverse reaction in the person, minutes after receiving the injection from Pfizer on Tuesday, was similar to two cases reported last …
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A healthcare worker in Alaska had a severe allergic reaction after receiving the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine on Tuesday and was hospitalized, according to three people familiar with official reports on the person’s health. The person is in stable condition. Government officials were fighting Wednesday to get more information about the …
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LONDON: Black, Asian and Ethnic Minority (BAME) groups, including people of Indian origin in the UK, are reluctant to get vaccinated against Covid-19, according to a new study urging the UK government to launch campaigns more specific. Given that the UK has covered nearly 138,000 people in the first week …
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NEW DELHI: After the government decided not to convene Winter session Parliament due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Congress has criticized the Center for ‘subverting parlamentary democracy‘, alleging that the opposition was not consulted on the matter. Speaking to IANS, former Union Minister Manish Tewari, who even protested in the …
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As India prepares for the coronavirus vaccination campaign with three candidate vaccines under regulatory review, the Union Ministry of Health has sent its operational guidelines to Union states and territories for distribution of the vaccine when available. The document, which has been shared with all states, says that only 100 …
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Farmers threaten to block the Delhi-Jaipur highway as protest against agricultural reforms enters on the 18th The Delhi Police have increased security by deploying additional personnel and installing multi-layered barricades at various border points in light of the call from farmers to intensify their protest against the Center’s new agricultural …
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Chandigarh: The Haryana government has written to the Center to make public representatives, including parliamentarians and MLAs, among the priority groups for COVID-19 vaccination once it starts, Health Minister Anil Vij said on Saturday. He also said that the state government is making all the preparations in terms of building …
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