Moderna vax may lead to fewer breakthrough Covid infections than Pfizer: study Medical Dialogues Bureau23 Jan 2022 1:00 PM ISTThe research, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, also found those who received the Moderna vaccine were less likely to be...
Singapore approves Covid-19 vaccine boosters for age 12-17s Medical Dialogues Bureau23 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Singapore will extend its Covid-19 booster vaccination programme to adolescents aged 12 to 17 years from next month, its health ministry...
COVID-19 boosters should start with most vulnerable: WHO Medical Dialogues Bureau23 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: At a press briefing on 21 January, the UN health agency said it was now recommending booster doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine,...
COVID-19 vaccination for children below 15 to start only after scientific evidence, says Centre Medical Dialogues Bureau22 Jan 2022 9:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Union Health Ministry will decide about COVID-19 vaccination for children less than 15 years of age only after scientific evidence,...
Covishield, Covaxin get regular market approval MD Bureau20 Jan 2022 4:39 PM ISTNew Delhi: India's two main vaccines, Bharat Biotech's Covaxin and Serum Institute of India's Covishield, on Wednesday got the nod for regular market...
More than 50 lakh healthcare, frontline workers, 60 years plus-given Precaution Dose: Health Minister Medical Dialogues Bureau19 Jan 2022 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday said over 50 lakh healthcare and frontline workers and citizens aged 60 years or above...
Pfizer oral COVID pill Paxlovid approved in Canada Dr. Divya Colin18 Jan 2022 4:33 PM ISTNew Delhi: Canada on Monday approved Pfizer Inc's oral antiviral treatment for mild to moderate cases of COVID-19 in adults, but said global supply...
Patna Civil Surgeon got 5 Covid vaccine jabs as per records, Govt orders probe Medical Dialogues Bureau18 Jan 2022 11:30 AM ISTPatna: The Bihar government has ordered an investigation after records showed that a civil surgeon of Patna has received five shots of the Covid-19...
Union Health Ministry clarifies Covaxin shortage in Maha not factually correct MD Bureau15 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe ministry said that as per the weekly consumption data available on CoWIN, the average consumption by Maharashtra for Covaxin to cover the eligible...
Health Ministry removes PM Modi's photo from vaccine certificates in 5 states Medical Dialogues Bureau11 Jan 2022 4:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: Covid vaccination certificates issued in the five poll-bound states will not have Prime Minister Narendra Modi's photo since the model code...
Covid-19: UK govt advisers recommended against fourth vaccine dose Medical Dialogues Bureau10 Jan 2022 12:45 PM ISTLONDON: UK government advisers have recommended against giving a fourth dose of Covid-19 vaccine to nursing home residents and people over 80 because...
Malaysia approves Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11 Medical Dialogues Bureau8 Jan 2022 3:03 PM ISTMalaysia has granted conditional approval for the use of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine for children aged between five and 11 years old, the health...
