COVID-19 vaccine race: Main candidates and where they stand

New Delhi: Almost a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, about 200 vaccine candidates ..

Huge demand for telemedicine service in Kerala; 70,000 patients utilise facility

Most hospitalised COVID-19 patients have at least one symptom 6 months after falling ill: Study

Bird flu: Well-cooked meat, egg can be consumed

Pulse polio immunisation drive on Jan 17

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala will witness a polio vaccination drive on January 17. Children below five years of age will be given vaccine ..

New Coronavirus strain in UK could be 70% more transmissible

London: Britain's health minister warned Sunday that a strict lockdown imposed on London and southeast England may last for months ..

Task force to be formed for distribution of COVID vaccine

Kochi: Steps to form task force including officials from various departments have been initiated anticipating the arrival of the Covid ..

Online Covid calculator will tell who must get vaccines first

New York: Researchers, including one of Indian origin, have developed a new online calculator for estimating the individual and community-level ..

Malayali doctor among others first to receive Covid vaccine

Kozhikode: As Britain started the biggest vaccination drive in the country’s history with the new Covid jab, people who are ..

DCGI gives nod to India's first indigenous mRNA vaccine for human trial

New Delhi: India's first indigenous mRNA vaccine candidate has received approval from the Drug Controller General of India to initiate ..

Amid COVID, kids in Kerala suffer disease similar to Kawasaki

Kozhikode: Amid the growing concern of COVID-19, another disease which largely affects kids is also reported in Kerala. The disease ..

Hopeful India will get Covid-19 vaccine nod by December end or early January: AIIMS Director

New Delhi: Director of the All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Dr Randeep Guleria has said that he is hopeful of that ..

Who, when and how? A look at the UK's vaccination rollout

London:British regulators have become the first to approve the COVID-19 vaccine developed by American drugmaker Pfizer and Germany's ..

UK approves Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine; to be made available from next week

London: Britain on Wednesday became the first Western country to approve a Covid-19 vaccine for general use as it announced a rollout ..

'Covidshield' vaccine trial participant alleges neuro breakdown, impaired cognitive functions

Chennai: A 40-year-old man who took part in the 'Covidshield' vaccine trial here has alleged serious side effects, including ..

EU official: 2 vaccines could be authorized soon

Brussels: The European Union's top official said Thursday that two COVID-19 vaccines could receive conditional market authorisation ..