GSK said its potential new blockbuster shot for respiratory syncytial virus appeared to be more effective than rival Pfizer’s vaccine candidate, as the pair compete for a new market protecting older adults against the common lung…
A booster shot of a malaria vaccine developed at the University of Oxford has shown durable and high protection in children, a study has shown, offering hope in the fight against the deadly disease.Malaria, which is caused by…
The European drugs regulator is holding firm with plans to review Covid-19 vaccines designed to tackle the original coronavirus and the Omicron variant, its head said, in contrast with US authorities who plan to approve these jabs…
Free Covid booster dose for all adults: The Centre has started rolling out free Covid-19 booster doses for adults in the 18-59 category at government centres under a special drive. The free booster dose drive will continue for 75 days. The…
Health chiefs overseeing England’s Covid-19 vaccination programme must beware of taking “their eye off the ball”, the House of Commons public accounts committee said on Wednesday, warning that almost 3mn people are yet to receive a…
The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Tuesday approved India’s first indigenously developed mRNA vaccine against COVID-19 manufactured by Gennova Biopharmaceuticals for restricted emergency use for those aged 18 years and above,…
NEW DELHI: To give a boost to the vaccination drive and make precautionary doses more accessible, Delhi government will now conduct inoculation at Aam Aadmi Mohalla Clinics. For this, vaccination centres will be set up at all mohalla…
Actor Chhavi Mittal has spoken about the side effects of radiation, she is going through, post her breast cancer surgery. Taking to Instagram, Chhavi shared a throwback photo which she clicked ahead of her surgery. She shared with her fans…