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London : The Covid-19 vaccination program in England had seen an estimated wastage of around 4.7 million doses, or four per cent of total supply, by the end of October 2021, said a government report released.Among the vaccine jabs that were…

United Nations :The UN General Assembly held a hybrid high-level debate to ramp up momentum for universal vaccination against the Covid-19 pandemic, with participants calling for solidarity, equality and action.Abdulla Shahid, President of…

Sydney : A new research led by Australia's Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity found that the Covid virus is for short periods able to speed up its evolutionary pace and create variants faster than other viruses.The research,…

New Delhi : A team of international researchers, including from India, have found that Covid virus' contains tiny chunk of DNA that matched sequence patented by Moderna three years before the onset of pandemic.The findings, published in…

New Delhi : As part of the 'Illness to Wellness' campaign, the Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ASSOCHAM), an apex industry body, hosted a webinar on 'Managing Eye Care'.This also coincides with the month of February being…

London : European drugmakers Sanofi and GSK have announced positive results from late-stage clinical testing of a new vaccine that will be named Vidprevtyn, media report says.According to CNN, the companies plan to seek authorisation for…

New Delhi : India reported 14,148 fresh Covid-19 infections in the past 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday morning.A total of 302 new Covid-related fatalities were also recorded in the same time span taking the death toll…

Washington : The global coronavirus caseload has topped 429.4 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.91 million and vaccinations to over 10.42 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.In its latest update on Thursday…

New York : Experts are warning of the spread of a new strain of Omicron variant in the US and potential health effects after infection, as major states in the country rushed to shed off Covid-19 restrictions amid a continuous decline in…

Geneva : Even as Covid cases are decreasing and several countries lifting restrictions, testing and surveillance of the virus is also on the decline, which is a major cause of concern, said a World Health Organisation official.WHO…