UAE announces travel ban on citizens unvaccinated with COVID-19 vaccinesHowever, the authority has said that it would not be applicable for those medically exempted from taking the vaccine, humanitarian and trea...
02 Jan, 2022, 06.55 AM IST
Centre's advisory prompts states to reimpose Covid curbs. Here is the list of state-wise restrictionsStates including Delhi, Haryana, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Kerala, Karnataka and Gujarat have announced new curbs to check surge in Covid c...
23 Dec, 2021, 09.45 AM IST
Serum Institute gets nod to export vaccines to COVAXThe Pune based vaccines manufacturer Serum Institute of India (SII) has got the nod to export Covid vaccines under the COVAX programme, sai...
22 Nov, 2021, 07.15 PM IST
UK to remove all countries from its COVID travel ban red listFrom 4am on Monday, the remaining seven destinations on the UK's COVID-19 travel ban red list – Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, ...
29 Oct, 2021, 05.00 PM IST
Pakistan bans air travel for unvaccinated passengersThere is a catch though. Passengers below 18 years may be allowed to travel to Pakistan without a vaccination certificate, while passengers...
01 Oct, 2021, 03.15 PM IST
US to lift Covid travel ban for vaccinated Indian passengers from NovemberThe easing of travel restrictions, imposed by Donald Trump 18 months ago as the Covid-19 pandemic first erupted, marks a significant shift ...
27 Sep, 2021, 10.07 AM IST
India to export 8 million Covid-19 jabs in OctoberPrime Minister Narendra Modi promised to resume exports at a meeting of leaders from the so-called Quad in Washington as India, Japan, Aust...
25 Sep, 2021, 04.59 PM IST
International travel should be made easier through mutual recognition of vaccine certificates: PM ModiIn his video remarks at the Global COVID Summit hosted by US President Joe Biden, Modi also said India is ramping up production capacity of...
22 Sep, 2021, 11.10 PM IST
Tamil Nadu government bars entry of public to beaches on Sundays, bans religious festivals"For the benefit of the public and to contain the spread of the virus, beaches will be closed on Sundays while the ban to visit places of w...
30 Aug, 2021, 10.30 PM IST
US ban on export of vaccine material hampering production in India: CPI(M)Accusing the US of "doublespeak", the Left party pointed out that at the Quad summit held on March 12, a joint statement issued by the memb...
17 Apr, 2021, 03.41 PM IST
Former law minister seeks Supreme Court's intervention in handling surge in COVID-19 cases"Considering the gravity of the threat to human life and the constitutional responsibility cast upon this court to protect and secure the l...
16 Apr, 2021, 08.57 PM IST
India has not banned COVID-19 vaccine exports, will keep supplying in phased manner: Government source"We had stated that keeping in view the domestic requirements of the phased roll-out, India will continue to supply COVID-19 vaccines to pa...
25 Mar, 2021, 09.17 PM IST
India takes up with US ban on exports of Covid-19 vaccine raw materialsLast week, Serum Institute of India (SII) CEO Adar Poonawalla had rued that the production of Covid-19 vaccines and global availability cou...
13 Mar, 2021, 07.41 AM IST
Twitter will use 'strike system' to remove habitual violators spreading Covid vaccine fake newsTwo strikes will lead to an account being locked for 12 hours.
02 Mar, 2021, 03.38 PM IST
Bangladesh on track to receive Covid vaccines from IndiaThe PM has said that India will make vaccines for all humanity and that is a commitment at the highest level, highly placed sources told ET...
05 Jan, 2021, 08.20 AM IST
India's COVID-19 vaccine export ban excludes Bangladesh: MinisterIndia's drug regulator Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Sunday approved Oxford COVID-19 vaccine Covishield, manufactured by the ...
04 Jan, 2021, 09.36 PM IST
YouTube to fight Covid-19 vaccine conspiracy theories, will add links to 'authoritative' infoMisinformation about the new coronavirus vaccines has proliferated on social media.
18 Nov, 2020, 06.44 PM IST