Daily cases would hit 275,793 if China took the same approach as Britain and 454,198 if it imitated France, it said.

In the US, a panel advising the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recommended boosters of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine for people 65 and ...

Despite the spread of the highly transmissible delta variant, the government believes that Britain’s successful vaccination program has wea...

Some observers question the wisdom of unlocking even partially before a large part of the population is vaccinated. They advocate continued...

While the exact threshold required to reach that critical level of immunization remains a matter of debate, experts say a level above 70% w...

Scepticism towards the Covid-19 vaccine is pervasive. Worse, it is most common among populations that are the most vulnerable, namely front...

Earlier, Oxford University scientists have confirmed in a separate study that their ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 coronavirus vaccine has shown efficacy ...

Vaccination has become ever more urgent with the recent emergence of several coronavirus variants believed to be more transmissible, and in...

At a media briefing on Monday, Dr. Soumya Swaminathan said it was critical countries and their populations maintain strict social distancin...

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) on Wednesday approved the US-made Moderna vaccine, having already given a green light December 27 to on...

The vaccine, which is being produced by bio-pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca and also has a tie-up with the Serum Institute of India, is be...

The comprehensive report examined how the Italian government and health system reacted after the country became the epicenter of the Europe...

The Dec. 2-8 national opinion survey showed that 35% of women said they were "not very" or "not at all" interested in getting a vaccine, an...

The findings indicate the disease, which has killed more than 800,000 people worldwide, may continue to spread amongst the global populatio...

Johnson has come under fire from critics over his handling of the pandemic, from the high official death toll of over 45,000 and the slow r...

Herd immunity is usually achieved through vaccination and occurs when most of a population is immune to a disease, blocking its continued s...

Models predicting COVID-19 cases are still operating on several preliminary assumptions, including its mortality and transmissibility.