Corona Virus Updates

In a break from the America First policy, President Joe Biden's administration is "working round the clock" to immediately send India raw material needed for making Covishield and other products needed in the fight against the COVID-19…

Germany and France have joined India's fight against the second Covid wave, which continues to rampage across the country.Germany is showing the way in this joint exercise to defeat Covid-19. It is partnering with UNICEF to set up cooling…

The resurgence and exponential spread of Covid-19 has brought great challenges to our healthcare system. Most deaths are a result of respiratory failure due to significant injury to the lungs. We have also learnt that the virus may affect…

Gujarat on Friday registered 13,804 new Covid cases, taking its tally to 4,67,640, while the state's death toll climbed over 6,000 mark, to reach 6,019 as 142 more patients succumbed to the virus.In April, the state has added 1,59,942 cases…

The Serum Institute of India (SII) on Saturday broke its silence over the pricing of its Covid-19 vaccine 'Covishield' and said that it is the most affordable vaccine available in the market today.SII, which manufactures the AstraZeneca…

 Russian Covid vaccine Sputnik V, which is now the third Covid-19 vaccine in India, has claimed that the available public data suggests more people died after taking the Pfizer jab than AstraZeneca."Sputnik V study shows that there are…

With the surge in coronavirus cases across the country, health services are under tremendous pressure. With the lack of availability of beds in hospitals coupled with a shortage of oxygen, an "Oxygen Langar" service has been started by a…

 A day after Chief Ministers raised about price uniformity of the vaccine to be administered from May 1, the health ministry has issued clarification on the issue."It is clarified that the Govt of India's procurement price for both #COVID19…

Covishield vaccine offers protection from double mutant variant of novel coronavirus, shows a study by the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB).CCMB Director Rakesh K. Mishra termed this as a very preliminary but encouraging…

The Rajasthan Government has come out openly accusing the central government of adopting a biased attitude in supplying life saving drugs to the desert state as the COVID numbers surge each day, raising the demand for Remdesivir and oxygen…