New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): The precautionary COVID-19 vaccine dose, which is to be given to healthcare and frontline workers, and those over 60 years of age with co-morbidities from January 10, will be the same vaccine as administered previously in the first two doses, said Dr VK Pa
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): The Subject Experts Committee (SEC) of the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) on Wednesday granted approval to Bharat Biotech for conducting intranasal phase 3 trials and heterologous trials for COVID-19 booster intranasal vaccine for those who hav
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): Media reports claiming that expired vaccines are being administered in India are false and misleading, stated a Ministry of Health and Family Welfare release on Monday.
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): Bharat Biotech on Monday informed that India has supplied another batch of humanitarian assistance consisting of 5,00,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine, Covaxin to Afghanistan.
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], January 2 (ANI): Haryana health minister Anil Vij on Sunday said that all preparations have been completed to administer COVID vaccine to over 15 lakh eligible beneficiaries between the age group of 15 and 18 in the state. For such beneficiaries, the vaccination
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): Preparations are in full swing to set up centres at Delhi's Tilak Nagar for COVID-19 vaccination of children falling in the age group of 15-18 years which is scheduled to commence from January 3. For such beneficiaries, the vaccination option will be "C
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], January 2 (ANI): As the COVID-19 vaccination of children falling into the age bracket of 15 to 18 years is scheduled to begin from January 3, the Kerala health department has prepared an action plan for inoculation of all eligible beneficiaries.
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): India has supplied the next batch of humanitarian assistance consisting of 500,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine, Covaxin to Afghanistan, the External Affairs Ministry said on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): As registrations for COVID-19 vaccination of children falling into the age bracket of 15 to 18 years commenced from today on the Co-WIN portal, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday said that the safety of children secures the future of the c
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement on Christmas, registrations for vaccinating 15-18-year-old children against COVID-19 starts from Saturday on the Co-WIN portal.
Washington [US], December 31 (ANI): As the US continues to register a record number of COVID-19 cases, American tennis legend Jimmy Connors has called on the Biden government and country's regulatory authority to recognise India's indigenously developed coronavirus vaccine COVAXIN for its
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 30 (ANI): Hyderabad based vaccine manufacturer Bharat Biotech on Thursday announced that Covaxin (BBV152) has been found to be "safe, well-tolerated, and immunogenic" in the age group of 2-18 years in phase II/III study, said a company's statement.