Unveiling the link between common cold virus and serious blood clotting issueResearchers have discovered a link between the adenovirus, which causes mild cold and flu symptoms, and blood clotting and low platelet lev...
12 Aug, 2023, 01.11 PM IST
Vaccine death case: Bombay High Court may hear plea soonThe court had in September sought a response to the petition from vaccine manufacturer Serum Institute of India, the government and Bill Ga...
18 Jan, 2023, 01.04 AM IST
Government requests SC to dismiss Covid vaccine death caseIn a 276-page reply to a court notice seeking its response to the petition, the government said the vaccine, Covishield, had gone through a...
30 Nov, 2022, 09.50 AM IST
High Court to hear plea by father of girl alleged to have died from a Covid-19 shotThe petitioner has demanded ₹1,000 crore as compensation from the manufacturer of Covishield, the vaccine she had received in January this ...
16 Nov, 2022, 12.27 AM IST
Parents welcome Supreme Court notice to Centre on 'vaccine-related' deaths of two girlsParents of 18-year-old Rithaika from Hyderabad and Karunya, 20, from Coimbatore had filed a petition in the top court last year, alleging t...
01 Sep, 2022, 08.04 AM IST
Bharat Biotech's partner seeks Covaxin nod in US for children between 2 and 18 yearsThe US-based firm has applied for the authorisation based on the basis of the results of phase 2 and 3 clinical trials conducted on 526 chi...
06 Nov, 2021, 01.35 PM IST
Family of doctor who died post Covid vaccination to move courtWhile the National Adverse Events Following Immunisation (AEFI) committee has confirmed that Lunawat died due to vaccine-induced thrombotic...
21 Oct, 2021, 09.40 AM IST
Panel finds link between vaccination and rare case of blood clottingThe confirmation from the committee comes after the World Health Organization (WHO) started investigating a case of a 32-year-old doctor in...
20 Oct, 2021, 06.12 AM IST
COVID-19 bigger blood clot threat than vaccines, UK study findsThe findings showed although there was an increased risk of having a blood clot after having the first doses of either vaccine, it was much...
27 Aug, 2021, 03.53 PM IST
Worried about vaccine side-effects? Oxford-led study says Covid can lead to higher blood clot riskThe blood clots events have led to restricted use of Covishield in a number of countries.
27 Aug, 2021, 03.52 PM IST
Treatment for people suffering from Covid vaccine-related blood clots foundThe researchers at the McMaster University recommend a combination of anti-clotting drugs and high doses of intravenous immunoglobulin to c...
01 Jul, 2021, 02.17 PM IST
World Health Organisation to look into death of Indian doctor after Covishield doseHer brother Shubham Lunawat said his sister's condition matched the “very rare cases of specific embolic and thrombotic events in combinati...
29 Apr, 2021, 10.11 AM IST
How big is the risk of fatal blood clots from Covishield?The risk is extremely low, and the link between blood clots and the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine is still not 100% clear. Also, the clots can...
21 Apr, 2021, 10.52 AM IST
How worried should we be about blood clots linked to AstraZeneca and J&J vaccines?With both the AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson (J&J)vaccines, the reports involve extremely rare clotting, including a type of blood clot ...
13 Apr, 2021, 08.02 PM IST
Panel on jab adverse events to take stockThe National Adverse Events Following Immunisation (AEFI) Committee meeting will take place in the wake of some European nations such as Ge...
16 Mar, 2021, 07.27 AM IST
Covid-19 vaccine safe, based on scientific evidence, AstraZeneca reassures the worldIt further said that, a review of available safety data of more than 17 million people vaccinated in the European Union (EU) and UK with it...
15 Mar, 2021, 02.03 PM IST