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India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 75 Cr
New Delhi: With the administration of 78,66,950 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, country’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage surpassed the cumulative figure of 75.22 Cr (75,22,38,324) as per provisional reports till 7 am today. This has been…
A new Yale study examines severe breakthrough cases of COVID-19
A new Yale study provides important insights into breakthrough COVID-19 cases — instances where fully vaccinated individuals are infected by SARS-CoV-2 — and who is particularly vulnerable to serious illness.
In a study of hospitalized…
Scale-up routine immunization along with COVID-19 vaccination: WHO
Kathmandu – The World Health Organization today urged countries in South-East Asia Region to enhance routine immunization along with the ongoing efforts to rapidly increase COVID-19 vaccination coverage.
“The…
DC Kulgam appeals people to take 2nd dose of vaccine, stresses to adopt CAB
KULGAM : The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Dr.Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat today appealed to people whose 2nd dose is due to get their dose of vaccine done at an earliest.
The DC said this during a press briefing here. He said…
Coronavirus: 70% of the EU adult population fully vaccinated
Today, the EU has reached a crucial milestone with 70% of the adult population now fully vaccinated. In total, over 256 million adults in the EU have now received a full vaccine course. Seven weeks ago already, the Commission's delivery…
Lt Governor reviews J&K’s Covid scenario & containment measures with Covid Task Force, DCs…
SRINAGAR : J&K Government has set the target of administering One lakh Covid vaccine doses per day. The decision was taken during the weekly meetings chaired by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to review the Covid scenario in…
Vaccine for treating cancer made possible using Oxford COVID vaccine technology
Scientists from the University of Oxford and the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research are building on the success of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 to develop a vaccine to treat cancer. Researchers have designed a…
Coronavirus Epidemics first hit more than 21,000 years ago
Despite having a very rapid rate of evolution over short timescales, to survive, viruses must remain highly adapted to their hosts - this imposes severe restrictions on their freedom to accumulate mutations without reducing their…
AI test screens for COVID-19 26% faster than lateral flow tests
An Artificial Intelligence (AI) test performed by the bedside in 10 minutes quickly and safely triages patients coming to hospital for COVID-19, a University of Oxford-led study has shown.
Results of the CURIAL-Rapide…
India achieves Highest ever Single-Day Vaccination Coverage with the administration of over 1.33 Cr…
New Delhi: In a landmark achievement, India administered more than 1 Crore COVID-19 vaccine doses yesterday. This feat has been achieved twice in last 5 days. With the administration of 1,33,18,718 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours,…