COVID-19 vaccines

Anees Kara, a paramedic and project manager, treats a patient at the MASA Medpark in Johannesburg

What It Would Take To Build a COVID-19 Vaccine Plant in Africa

Klaus Meyer 06/07/2021

Developing economies face a dilemma: should they import pharmaceuticals...

FILE PHOTO: Vials labelled "AstraZeneca, Pfizer - Biontech, Johnson&Johnson, Sputnik V coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine" are seen in this illustration picture

Combining AstraZeneca and Pfizer COVID Vaccines May Boost Immunity: New Study

Tracy Hussell 05/07/2021

Most COVID-19 vaccines require two doses, and the usual...

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DCGI Expert Panel Recommends Against SII’s Proposal for Covovax Trial on Children

Payal Banerjee 01/07/2021

The Subject Expert Committee said the Pune-based company should...

Workers erect scaffolding at a construction site of a metro rail station in Kolkata

Misinformation Alone Can’t Explain Vaccine Hesitancy Among India’s Marginalised

Anurag Mehra and Anshu Deshmukh 29/06/2021

For those marginalised in socio-economic terms, misinformation reinforces a...

Members of a Rastafari farming community celebrate the Sabbath service, during COVID-19 pandmeic in Blue Mountains

Rastafari Scorn of Western Medicine Fuels Jamaican Vaccine Hesitancy

Kate Chappell and Ina Sotirova 26/06/2021

Some fear the vaccines would allow authorities to track...

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After ‘Record’ High on Monday, Vaccine Numbers Drastically Drop in Some BJP-Ruled States

The Wire Staff 23/06/2021

Madhya Pradesh was able to deliver less than 5,000...

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‘Delta+ Variety Could Evade Vaccine or Infection Immunity’: Shahid Jameel

Karan Thapar 21/06/2021

In an interview to Karan Thapar for The Wire,...