vaccination

UAE approves of protein based vaccine developed by Sinopharm

The health ministry of the United Arab Emirates has approved the emergency use of Sinopharm’s protein-based COVID-19 vaccine, which will…

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Centre advises poll-bound states to ramp up COVID-19 vaccination and testing

  New Delhi: The Central Government on Monday advised the five poll-bound states of Uttarakhand, Goa, Manipur, Uttar Pradesh and…

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Bhutan begins COVID-19 booster programmes

Bhutan begins COVID-19 booster programmes Bhutan has begun administering COVID-19 booster doses to senior citizens and priority groups in an…

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British Columbia shuts down due to Covid surge

As the Omicron variant has dominated the Covid cases in the Canadian Pacific Coast province, British Columbia has announced that…

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Not vaccinated? No salary! Punjab Govt issues new order

  Chandigarh: The Punjab government issued a new order under which government employees, who fail to provide their Covid-19 vaccination…

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Omicron recasts the COVID strategy for 2022 all over the world

Scientists are rewriting their estimates for the COVID-19 pandemic next year as the Omicron form gains traction in major world…

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Vaccinating all is the first priority: Union Health Ministry

Delhi: The Union government said on Friday that vaccinating everyone with two doses of the Covid-19 vaccine will be its…

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Vaccine champs Spain and Portugal on a mission to inoculate the hesitant few

Despite having the best vaccination rates in the world, long line-ups for getting jabbed have returned to Portugal and Spain,…

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Airlines prepare for boom in international flights as US relaxes Covid curbs

When the United States reopens to fully vaccinated visitors on Monday, U S airline companies anticipate a surge in international…

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A boy named ‘ABCDEF GHIJK Zuzu’ baffles authorities!!!

It is important to name your child and you always try to choose the best name, but one Indonesian took…

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United Kingdom sends millions more vaccine doses to developing nations.

As part of a much-needed move to speed up the post-pandemic economic recovery, the British government is sending 20 million…

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J&K issues new guidelines for Vaishno Devi pilgrims; negative RT-PCR report must

Srinagar: According to newly released guidelines issued by Jammu and Kashmir government, pilgrims at Mata Vaishno Devi shrine have been…

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Unvaccinated Delhi govt employees to be sent on leave from Oct 16

New Delhi: DDMA (Delhi Disaster Management Authority) issued an order making it mandatory for every Delhi government employee to receive…

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Be alert for 3 months, celebrate festivals virtually: Govt amid Covid

New Delhi: On the eve of the Navratri festival, which began on Oct 7, the Union Health Ministry appealed to…

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Unvaccinated federal workers will be put on unpaid leave: Canada.

  Canada has announced that the country’s federal employees who are not fully vaccinated against Covid-19 will be put on…

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Swiss government offers free meals to those who gets their friends vaccinated.

Switzerland government has come up with constructive ideas to persuade its citizens into getting vaccinated. People who manage to convince…

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Germany to end quarantine pay for those not vaccinated against Covid-19

Berlin: The German government announced on Wednesday that people who haven’t been vaccinated against Covid-19 will no longer receive compensation…

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UK to share 1M shots to South Korea in a ‘vaccine swap’.

United Kingdom has made an announcement that it would supply more than a million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to South…

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Holy Shot: Persuading the Gods of Malana Village to Allow Vaccinations

The government of Himachal Pradesh was not deterred by waterfalls, deep valleys, steep cliffs, and narrow treks when it decided…

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Vaccines for children under 12 will ‘certainly’ be available by fall, says Fauci.

  As Covid-19 cases in children spike across the United States, anticipation for a vaccine for children under 12 have…

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Covaxin to be included in WHO’s Emergency Use Listing.

The Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization, (SAGE) would be making recommendations to the Emergency Use Listing (EUL) of…

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Vaccination is the only medicine to boost economy: FM Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Sunday that vaccination was the only medication that could help the economy since it…

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‘Not vaccinated? Then NO ration & pension’: IAS officer’s vaccine push backfires

Bengaluru: A senior IAS officer in Bengaluru, MR Ravi, is facing severe criticism for seeking to attach a condition to…

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Himachal Pradesh becomes first state to administer first dose of Covid vaccine to 100% of its population

Shimla: Health minister Rajiv Saizal announced on Sunday that Himachal Pradesh has administered the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine…

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‘Doctor at doorstep’: BBMP launches a mega program of home visits

Bengaluru’s civic body today launched a mega program of home visits by doctors in the city to collect information on…

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India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 51.90 Cr

India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 51.90 Cr. Cumulatively, 51,90,80,524 vaccine doses have been administered through 59,57,616 sessions, as per…

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Mixing of Covid vaccines yields better results, ICMR study

New Delhi: In a study conducted on Saturday, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) reported that the combination of…

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Breaking news: Get Covid vaccination certificate on WhatsApp. Read to know how!

New Delhi: Covid vaccination certificates can now be obtained via WhatsApp within seconds, the Union Health Ministry announced today. An…

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Travel guidelines for vaccinated expats in quarantine countries eased

Dubai: Agents have told Khaleej Times that UAE citizens who are currently on quarantine for 14 days in a third…

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India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage crossed landmark of 49 Cr

India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage crossed the landmark of 49 Cr yesterday. Cumulatively, 49,53,27,595 vaccine doses have been administered through 57,64,712…

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Canada fines travellers for fake vaccination and testing documents

Canada has fined two travelers from the United States who forged Covid-19 vaccination and testing documents. At the Toronto airport,…

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Covid-19: Third largest city in Australia enters lockdown

Brisbane: Australia’s third-largest city of Brisbane and other parts of Queensland state will enter a lockdown beginning from Saturday due…

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Not vaccinated? Then no social media, says Pakistan

Pakistan’s National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) has been ordered by the regional government of Sindh to seize the mobile…

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Kerala tightens lockdown curbs following increase in COVID-19 cases

Thiruvananthapuram: With an increase in the Covid Test Positivity Rate (TPR) over the last few days, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi…

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BMC to vaccinate pregnant women from tomorrow

Mumbai: From Wednesday, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation will begin inoculating pregnant women with Covid-19 vaccines. As a result of a recommendation…

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