Following a high-level review meeting on COVID-19, Health minister said that although there is a slight increase in the number of infection...

The Biden government will give older Americans a second COVID-19 booster dose. The White House proposes that all those above 50 will be giv...

Pfizer has asked the US Drug regulators to allow a second Covid-19 booster dose for people aged 65 and above, citing data from Israel's stu...

"Young India's historic effort continues...In just 1 month, 65% of children aged 15-18 received the first dose of the vaccine. World's larg...

In a letter to the states and UTs, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said a tailored communication strategy, focused at adolescent popu...

While India's first dose coverage is at 82 per cent and second dose coverage at 43 per cent, Puducherry (66 per cent, 39 per cent), Nagalan...

The government recently launched the month-long 'Har Ghar Dastak' campaign for house-to-house COVID-19 vaccination of those who are yet to ...

The daily vaccination tally is expected to increase with the compilation of final reports for the day by late night, the ministry said. The...

The data showed that over 3.92 crore beneficiaries are more than six weeks overdue for their second dose, around 1.57 crore are up to four ...

The Centre has urged states and union territories to focus on beneficiaries who are awaiting their second dose of vaccine as per the schedu...

A single jab only provided 33% protection against B.1.617.2 and 51% against B.1.1.7, according to the study. The findings were derived from...

The Union government has reiterated to the states/UTs that online appointments booked for second dose of Covishield prior to this change of...

Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Karnataka, West Bengal, Odisha, Telangana, Kerala and Madhya Pradesh are among the states which hav...

The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country stands at 14,08,02,794, according to a provisional report at 8 ...

Both, Covaxin and Covishield, undergone research, and both are effective. Citizens should get either of the two as they will prevent severe...

While Revenue minister E Chandrasekharan received the jab from the vaccination centre at the same hospital, Minister of Ports and Museums K...

While the DGP and some other senior police officers got the jab at the state police headquarters in Panchkula, Health Minister Anil Vij lau...