Anti-cancer jab taking 7 minutes to administer rolled out in EnglandThe UK's NHS has rolled out a new anti-cancer jab that can reduce treatment time by three quarters. The seven-minute injection, which is ad...
31 Aug, 2023, 04.30 PM IST
Inhaled vaccine for COVID-19: The pandemic-accelerated research for jab-free vaccine now in human testingA friendlier way to take a vaccine, the inhaled form requires much less vaccine - as little as one per cent of what is currently being used...
02 Jun, 2022, 11.31 AM IST
COVID-19 vaccine: Nagpur civic body mulls 'no free first dose' after November 30Additional Municipal Commissioner Ram Joshi said Nagpur city, with 160 free vaccination centres, has 19.73 lakh eligible beneficiaries, of ...
09 Nov, 2021, 08.33 PM IST
Citizens irked over suspension of COVID-19 vaccination drive in MumbaiSome residents also wondered if this was a bid to "divert people to private hospitals" for paid jabs rather than getting free vaccine doses...
01 Jul, 2021, 11.48 AM IST
India's vaccination drive keeps gaining momentum, says Prime Minister ModiPM Modi was reacting to a tweet of the Union health ministry that put out an infographic saying India has achieved another milestone as the...
28 Jun, 2021, 12.51 PM IST
China vaccine doses pass one billion markSome provinces are offering vaccines for free to encourage people to roll up their sleeves. Residents in central Anhui province have been g...
20 Jun, 2021, 01.44 PM IST
Govt places orders for 44 crore doses of Covishield & Covaxin after PM announces new vaccine policy"In immediate follow-up of the prime minister's announcement of these changes in the Guidelines of National COVID Vaccination programme yes...
08 Jun, 2021, 08.23 PM IST
Free Covid jabs to be given to states from June 21: PM Narendra ModiThe plan for this new arrangement, government sources said, was first presented to the PM on June 1 after completion of one month of the Li...
08 Jun, 2021, 07.20 AM IST
Days before PM's announcement for free COVID jabs to 18+, SC asked for review of vaccination policyThe development assumes significance as the central government was posed a slew of searching queries by a bench headed by Justice D Y Chand...
07 Jun, 2021, 08.44 PM IST
Centre's claim of vaccinating India's adult population by 2021-end a hoax: Mamata BanerjeeBanerjee said considering the gap between doses, the process to vaccinate the entire eligible age group should take six months to a year to...
02 Jun, 2021, 07.30 PM IST
COVID-19: Every Indian has right to free vaccine, says Gehlot"Let us all raise our voices against this inefficiency and insensitivity of the NDA and demand Free Universal Vaccination," he said in supp...
02 Jun, 2021, 01.08 PM IST
Jammu & Kashmir government to provide free COVID-19 vaccine shots to all eligible beneficiaries24 Apr, 2021, 06.48 PM IST
Got my jab of Covaxin, felt secure, will travel safely: JaishankarSeveral other prominent leaders including Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, Home Minister Amit Shah, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, B...
01 Mar, 2021, 08.59 PM IST
Nitish Kumar gets COVID-19 vaccine; urges people of Bihar to follow suitNitish Kumar received the shot at IGIMS hospital in presence of Health minister Mangal Pandey and appealed to the people that they do not l...
01 Mar, 2021, 05.08 PM IST
PM's move to get inoculated would instill confidence among people, remove hesitancy: Randeep Guleria"The prime minister taking the jab on the very first day would instill confidence among public and remove any hesitancy and doubts that the...
01 Mar, 2021, 01.24 PM IST
Vaccinated people may still transmit COVID-19, warns England's chief medicEngland's Deputy Chief Medical Officer, also warned that there is no clear evidence yet to show that vaccinated people cannot transmit the ...
24 Jan, 2021, 04.19 PM IST
Pfizer delays January vaccine delivery to Bahrain: Health MinistryA January shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to the Gulf state of Bahrain will not arrive on time, the ministry of health said on Satu...
16 Jan, 2021, 02.16 PM IST