The findings, published in the journal Science Immunology, suggest that the drug diABZI activates the body's innate immune response, the fi...

The sequencing results confirmed the detection of seven cases of B.1.351 [South African variant] and one case of B.1.617.2 [first identifie...

After successfully containing the coronavirus for most of last year, Vietnam is now battling an outbreak that is spreading more quickly.

Additionally, the WHO has received information from unofficial sources that the B.1.617 variant has been found in seven other territories, ...

Boston-based pharmaceutical company Moderna announced a new supply agreement with Australia for 25 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine. T...

An analysis by Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG), which assessed more than 3,500 samples as on May 4, reveals that 1,877 samp...

Last year at the time when the virus broke its loose pan-India, Maharashtra was hit badly with most reported cases of which almost close to...

"ICMR study shows Covaxin neutralises against multiple variants of SARS-CoV-2 and effectively neutralises the double mutant strain as well,...

Moderna Inc. has also noted, though not published data, that its new mRNA-1273.351 vaccine was able to boost the immune response of previou...

The study, released on Saturday, compared almost 400 people who had tested positive for COVID-19, 14 days or more after they received one o...

On Wednesday, the companies said a small trial of volunteers aged 12 to 15 showed 100 per cent efficacy in that age group.

"This is worrisome because the rapid spread of variants that might not be efficiently inhibited by antibodies could undermine our current v...

The global health body's data showed nearly 3.3 million new coronavirus cases globally and 60,000 additional deaths in the week leading up ...

The companies also said the latest analysis of the Israeli data shows the vaccine was 97% effective in preventing symptomatic disease, seve...

The new variant, known as B.1.526, was first identified in samples collected in New York in November, and by mid-February represented about...

In a nationwide broadcast on Sunday evening, Health Minister Mkhize said that the roll-out will be put on hold until a committee of scienti...

Pfizer, which makes a similar COVID-19 vaccine, has previously reported that its shot also appears effective against the strain from Britai...