Covid-19 Shot

A 62-year-old man from Germany intentionally got 217 doses of COVID-19 vaccines over 29 months. The vaccinations were not part of any clinical study and were administered for what the man claims were "private reasons."

Billionaire Elon Musk on Tuesday claimed that his Covid vaccine shot almost sent him to the hospital.

Pfizer Inc said on Thursday its updated COVID-19 shot, which is being tested against emerging variants, showed neutralizing activity against the "Eris" subvariant in a study conducted on mice.

Indian Space Research Organisation has decided not to rush its Gaganyaan project, the manned mission to space, as it wants to ensure that the country's first human space flight is a 'sure shot safe mission', said its chairman S Somanath here on Thursday. Gaganyaan was set to launch in 2022 but due to COVID-19 there was an inordinate delay, Somanath...

Sleeping less than six hours the night before you get a vaccination shot may limit your body's response to the vaccine, reducing protection against the virus or bacteria, according to a new study.

Yoga guru Ramdev on Saturday claimed that the number of cancer cases in the country has increased after the COVID-19 pandemic.

The CDC has recommended to make COVID-19 shots a part of children's vaccine schedule, but a final decision will be taken by states.

Amid a surge in coronavirus cases in several countries, regulator Irdai has asked insurers to consider giving discount on renewal of general and health insurance policies to policyholders who have taken three shots of COVID-19 vaccine.

Here are some effective tips that you can use as preventive measures against coronavirus.

China's National Health Commission (NHC) will roll out the second COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for high-risk groups and elderly people over 60 years old, it said in a statement on Wednesday.

China's state broadcaster is cutting close-up shots of maskless fans at the Qatar World Cup, after early coverage sparked anger at home where street protests have erupted over harsh Covid-19 restrictions.

Coronavirus: For those who have received the COVID-19 vaccine but may not have had a strong enough immune response, a second primary dose is advised.

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) on Thursday backed the use of Novavax's COVID-19 shot as a booster for adults, ahead of an anticipated rise in infections this winter.

Moderna Inc. has just received approval from the UK for a Covid-19 booster shot that targets omicron, the version of the virus that's now the world's most widespread.

India's cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage is set to cross the 200 crore, or 2 billion mark, today, 18 months after vaccinations began in the country on 16 January 2021.

A 62-year-old man from Germany intentionally got 217 doses of COVID-19 vaccines over 29 months. The vaccinations were not part of any clinical study and were administered for what the man claims were "private reasons."

Billionaire Elon Musk on Tuesday claimed that his Covid vaccine shot almost sent him to the hospital.

Pfizer Inc said on Thursday its updated COVID-19 shot, which is being tested against emerging variants, showed neutralizing activity against the "Eris" subvariant in a study conducted on mice.

Indian Space Research Organisation has decided not to rush its Gaganyaan project, the manned mission to space, as it wants to ensure that the country's first human space flight is a 'sure shot safe mission', said its chairman S Somanath here on Thursday. Gaganyaan was set to launch in 2022 but due to COVID-19 there was an inordinate delay, Somanath...

Sleeping less than six hours the night before you get a vaccination shot may limit your body's response to the vaccine, reducing protection against the virus or bacteria, according to a new study.

Yoga guru Ramdev on Saturday claimed that the number of cancer cases in the country has increased after the COVID-19 pandemic.

The CDC has recommended to make COVID-19 shots a part of children's vaccine schedule, but a final decision will be taken by states.

Amid a surge in coronavirus cases in several countries, regulator Irdai has asked insurers to consider giving discount on renewal of general and health insurance policies to policyholders who have taken three shots of COVID-19 vaccine.

Here are some effective tips that you can use as preventive measures against coronavirus.

China's National Health Commission (NHC) will roll out the second COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for high-risk groups and elderly people over 60 years old, it said in a statement on Wednesday.

China's state broadcaster is cutting close-up shots of maskless fans at the Qatar World Cup, after early coverage sparked anger at home where street protests have erupted over harsh Covid-19 restrictions.

Coronavirus: For those who have received the COVID-19 vaccine but may not have had a strong enough immune response, a second primary dose is advised.

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) on Thursday backed the use of Novavax's COVID-19 shot as a booster for adults, ahead of an anticipated rise in infections this winter.

Moderna Inc. has just received approval from the UK for a Covid-19 booster shot that targets omicron, the version of the virus that's now the world's most widespread.

India's cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage is set to cross the 200 crore, or 2 billion mark, today, 18 months after vaccinations began in the country on 16 January 2021.