Poorer nations refuse millions of AstraZeneca COVID vaccines from COVAX: Document Ruchika Sharma17 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTCountries declined to receive nearly 35 million AstraZeneca doses, opting to replace them with vaccines manufactured by Johnson and Johnson, Pfizer...
Setback to Bharat Biotech: USFDA places clinical hold on Covaxin trials Ruchika Sharma14 April 2022 1:00 PM ISTCovaxin, India's indigenous COVID-19 vaccine by Bharat Biotech is developed in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) -...
Children older than 5 at higher risk of COVID-19-related multisystem inflammatory syndrome Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 April 2022 8:45 AM ISTThe international study included 232 children younger than 18 admitted to 1 of 15 centres-13 in Canada, 1 in Costa Rica and 1 in Iran-for suspected...
Understanding World health day theme - Our planet, our health by Cardiologist Dr Srinivas Ramaka Dr. Srinivas Ramaka7 April 2022 6:01 PM ISTWorld Health Day is celebrated annually and each year draws attention to a specific health topic of concern to people all over the...
BioNTech COVID vaccine causes deafness: WHO Isra Zaman5 April 2022 2:58 PM ISTAccording to a VigiBase report from WHO, instances of auditory loss also referred to as tinnitus was observed in people who were given Covid-19...
You can't turn blind eye to new XE variant Roshni Dhar4 April 2022 5:24 PM ISTThe World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a warning against a new mutant 'XE' variant of Omicron, that may be more transmissible than any strain...
Covid-19: WHO suspends UN supply of Covaxin over manufacturing deficiencies Roshni Dhar4 April 2022 4:52 PM ISTThe Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine, COVAXIN has been suspended by World Health Organization (WHO) from its Covax facility, announced the UN health...
New Variant 'XE' could cause new High Risk Covid Wave, Warns WHO MD Bureau4 April 2022 4:30 PM ISTGeneva: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a warning against a new mutant 'XE' variant of Omicron, that may be more transmissible than any...
Health Bulletin 4/April/2022 Roshni Dhar4 April 2022 4:11 PM ISTHere are the top health stories for the day: Violation of exam guidelines: HC directs RGUHS to blacklist delinquent examinersStrongly...
No impact on Covaxin safety, clarifies Bharat Biotech after WHO suspension Ruchika Sharma4 April 2022 1:06 PM IST"It does not indicate a change in risk-benefit ratio (for Covaxin) and the data, available to WHO, indicates the vaccine is effective and no safety...
Biological E new recipient of mRNA technology through WHO technology transfer hub Ruchika Sharma2 April 2022 11:00 AM ISTWHO and partners will work with the Indian government and Bio E to develop a roadmap and put in place the necessary training and support so that the...
Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine linked to deafness: WHO Isra Zaman1 April 2022 8:30 PM ISTAccording to a VigiBase report from WHO, instances of auditory loss also referred to as tinnitus was observed in people who were given Covid-19...
