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Preparation for Durga Puja festival

Modi Urges Caution: ‘Govt to Help All Citizens Access COVID-19 Vaccine’

The Wire Staff 20/10/2020

'India will soon cross the 10 crore test number,...

YouTube Bans Coronavirus Vaccine Misinformation

Elizabeth Culliford and Paresh Dave 16/10/2020

The video platform said it would now ban any...

FILE PHOTO: A scuba diver swims near a whale shark as it approaches a paddleboat off the beach of Tan-awan

Could Mass-Producing a COVID-19 Vaccine Kill Half a Million Sharks?

The Wire Staff 15/10/2020

Conservationists argue that an alternative must be found for...

FILE PHOTO: A woman holds a small bottle labeled with a "Vaccine COVID-19" sticker and a medical syringe in this illustration

Serum Institute Gets DCGI Nod to Resume Clinical Trial of Oxford COVID-19 Vaccine

Payal Banerjee 16/09/2020

The DCGI has also put certain conditions on SII...

Serum Institute Pauses Trials of AstraZeneca’s Potential COVID-19 Vaccine in India

Reuters 10/09/2020

The move to pause the trials in India comes...

COVID-19: AstraZeneca Halts Oxford Vaccine Trial After a Report of Adverse Effects

The Wire Staff 09/09/2020

AZD1222, also known as the Oxford vaccine, is one...

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Oldham

Vaccine Group Says 76 Rich Countries Now Committed to ‘COVAX’ Access Plan

Kate Kelland 04/09/2020

Wealthy countries that join COVAX will finance the vaccine purchases from...