Health Ministry

Mass testing campaign in northern France as variants spread

France Investigates New Coronavirus Variant Detected in Brittany

Sudip Kar-Gupta 17/03/2021

Preliminary analysis did not suggest the mutation was more...

COVID-19 dry run in Delhi

Vaccine Makers Publish ‘Fact Sheets’, Including Who Can and Can’t Take Shots

The Wire Staff 19/01/2021

With over 500 recipients reporting adverse effects, Bharat Biotech...

COVID Vaccination: Covishield arrives in Ahmedabad

Scientists Urge Govt to Release Covaxin Phase 3 Trial Data Before Rollout

The Wire Staff 15/01/2021

The scientists said that "providing a vaccine without adequate...

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Centre Defers National Polio Immunisation Programme ‘Till Further Notice’

The National Immunisation Day (NID), commonly known as Pulse...

FILE PHOTO: Vials of AstraZeneca's COVISHIELD, coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine, are seen before they are packaged inside a lab at Serum Institute of India, Pune

Serum Institute Vaccine To Be Rs 200 per Dose, PM CARES Will Bear Cost

The Wire Staff 11/01/2021

State governments will not be allowed to procure the...

The panel had also suggested that the company pay compensation of around Rs 20 lakh to the affected patients.. Credit: Reuters/File Photo

J&J Can Sell TB Drug to Minors After Govt Panel Waives Local Trials

The Wire Staff 29/11/2020

Bedaquiline, which is manufactured by the J&J’s Belgian subsidiary...

COVID-19 deaths in Bengaluru

Nearly Half the People Who Have Died of COVID-19 in India Are Younger Than 60

The Wire Staff 14/10/2020

Analysis by the health ministry shows that a larger...