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- BJP-led NDA governs 80 per cent of India, Congress wiped out in Gujarat local polls: Amit Shah
  Union Home Minister Amit Shah celebrated BJP's victories in West Bengal and Gujarat local body polls. He stated the BJP and its allies now ...
  17 May, 2026, 09.04 PM IST
- WHO declares international emergency as Ebola outbreak kills more than 80 in DR Congo
  The World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency due to an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. ...
  17 May, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
- A new Ebola outbreak is confirmed in a remote Congo province, with 65 deaths recorded
  Africa CDC has confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo's Ituri province. Hundreds of suspected cases and dozens of deaths have been recorde...
  16 May, 2026, 07.08 AM IST
- Hantavirus scientists were close to vaccine but ran out of money
  Scientists in Chile developed antibodies that successfully neutralised the deadly Andes hantavirus in lab and animal studies, raising hopes...
  14 May, 2026, 06.53 AM IST
- BA.3.2 Cicada COVID Variant symptoms: How is it different from previous COVID strains, should you be worried?
  New Covid variant 2026 Cicada symptoms: The highly mutated new BA.3.2 Cicada COVID Variant has now spread to at least 23 countries, sparkin...
  31 Mar, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
- India grants one-time waiver for returning Indians to bring pets
  Indians returning from war-torn West Asia can now bring their pet dogs and cats home. The government has eased import rules for a limited t...
  20 Mar, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
- Variants, boosters turn rich-poor vaccine gap into chasm
  That seems unlikely: Gavi, the vaccine alliance that helps run COVAX, warned in internal documents that a substantial number of doses might...
  03 Dec, 2021, 12.12 AM IST
- G-20 opens with call for more vaccines for poor countries
  Draghi, the host for the two-day Group of 20 summit in Rome, said Saturday that only 3% of people in the world's poorest countries are vacc...
  30 Oct, 2021, 07.22 PM IST
- EU pledges 200 million COVID vaccine doses to poor countries
  That's double the initial amount that the 27-nation bloc had planned to deliver, mainly through COVAX, the U.N.-backed program to provide s...
  22 Jul, 2021, 07.22 PM IST
- WHO: Rich countries should donate vaccines, not use boosters
  WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the world's grotesque vaccine disparity was driven by “greed,” as he called on drugmak...
  12 Jul, 2021, 11.08 PM IST
- Biggest share of Indian-made vaccines for poor country programme stays in India
  India itself has received more than a third of the nearly 28 million Indian-made AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses delivered so far by the...
  30 Mar, 2021, 03.10 PM IST
- GAVI warns of delay in vaccine deliveries by Serum Institute
  The AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine is being produced under licence in India for the Covax scheme, also led by GAVI, which is meant to ensure th...
  26 Mar, 2021, 09.43 AM IST
- 'Helpless': Alarm after India delays vaccines to COVAX programme for poor countries
  AstraZeneca doses produced under licence in India form the overwhelming bulk of vaccines that COVAX has been anticipating for the initial m...
  25 Mar, 2021, 07.53 PM IST
- EU rejects accusations of "vaccine nationalism"
  The EU has found itself under fire at home for a vaccine rollout far slower than those of former member Britain or the United States, and a...
  10 Mar, 2021, 10.08 AM IST
- China, India's COVID-19 vaccinations to stretch to late 2022: Study
  While rapid development of vaccines has raised hopes for an end to the year-long pandemic, concerns over unequal distribution have also mou...
  27 Jan, 2021, 10.57 AM IST
- Covid-19 vaccine delivery to poor countries to start in early 2021: World Health Organization
  Announcing the agency had secured nearly two billion doses of vaccine candidates, the WHO said in a statement that this would "enable all p...
  18 Dec, 2020, 07.23 PM IST
- Now that coronavirus vaccines are coming, what about poor countries?
  This being a pandemic (from the Greek word for “all people”), that welcome development presents all the usual problems of global difference...
  05 Dec, 2020, 05.18 PM IST
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