Scientist behind Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine warn against delaying rollout in Australia MD Bureau17 Jan 2021 9:30 AM ISTCanberra: A scientist who led the development of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine on Friday warned Australia against delaying its rollout....
National Polio immunisation programme rescheduled to January 31 Medical Dialogues Bureau17 Jan 2021 9:15 AM ISTThe National Immunisation Day (NID), commonly known as the Pulse Polio Immunisation program, was earlier scheduled for January 17 across India.
WHO team visits Wuhan to probe origins of Covid-19 pandemic Medical Dialogues Bureau17 Jan 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe World Health Organisation team's visit has become a bone of contention as Beijing, which questions the widely held view about the virus' origins...
Former AIIMS director, experts come in defense of Covid-19 vaccines- Covaxin, Covishield, slam skeptics Medical Dialogues Bureau16 Jan 2021 4:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: Slamming the skeptics for doubting the efficacy of two Covid-19 vaccines, Covishield and Covaxin, a group of 49 doctors, scientists, and...
First Dose of Pfizer Vaccine Gives About 50% COVID Protection, Not 91% as claimed Hina Zahid16 Jan 2021 3:10 PM ISTAn article published by The Sun and another article in The Evening Standard reported that the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine gives "91 per cent...
DCGI approves Dr Reddys Phase 3 Sputnik V clinical trial in India Ruchika Sharma16 Jan 2021 12:33 PM ISTHyderabad: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd has recently announced that the company has received approval from the Drugs Control General of India (DCGI)...
Covid-19: Delhi govt diverts Covaxin to 6 Centre-run hospitals including AIIMS Medical Dialogues Bureau16 Jan 2021 9:30 AM ISTThe move is expected to court controversy since the healthcare workers already have a reservation against Bharat Biotech's Covaxin which received...
Hundred Goa healthcare workers to get Covid-19 vaccines Medical Dialogues Bureau16 Jan 2021 9:15 AM ISTA total of seven session sites in Goa would participate on the launch day wherein 100 health care worker beneficiaries will be vaccinated at...
Serum Institute to stockpile Novavax coronavirus vaccine starting from April Ruchika Sharma16 Jan 2021 9:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Serum Institute of India, the world's biggest vaccine maker, will start stockpiling millions of doses of the Novavax coronavirus...
COVID-19: Home Quarantine tied to Increase in Myopia among younger kids MD Bureau15 Jan 2021 7:23 PM ISTMyopia is a major health issue around the world. The World Health Organization estimates that half of the population of the world may be myopic by...
Delivery of over 29 lakh Covishield doses facilitated by Mumbai airport Ruchika Sharma15 Jan 2021 1:08 PM ISTMumbai: Mumbai airport on Thursday said it has facilitated cumulative delivery of 29,28,000 doses of Covishield vaccine across 25 destinations in the...
UP: Dead, retired nurses registered to get Covid-19 vaccine, probe ordered Medical Dialogues Bureau15 Jan 2021 12:00 PM ISTAccording to the local officials, the names of the dead, retired nurses were mistakenly included in the list, which was prepared three months ago and...
