Covid-19 vaccination

New-Delhi: COVID-19 vaccination did not increase the risk of sudden deaths among young adults in India, according to a study conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). The research, published in the Indian Journal of…

Singapore: The overall risk of myopericarditis a type of heart inflammation following a Covid-19 vaccination is rare and is comparable to or lower than the risk following non-Covid shots, confirms a study published in The Lancet Respiratory…

New-Delhi: No decision has been taken on Covid vaccination for children of age group 12-14 years by the Union Health Ministry. Yesterday, National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) chairman of the Covid-19 working group Dr…

Chennai: Tamil Nadu health department will be inoculating 33.2 lakh students with Covaxin from January 3 onwards. All the children will be administered the vaccine following ICMR guidelines, the state Public health department said in a…

Canberra: Bookings for children aged between five-11 to get Covid-19 vaccinations in Australia's capital Canberra opened on Monday. Parents can now call and book a Covid-19 vaccination slot for their children, with appointments available…

Brisbane: Queensland will reopen domestic hotspots from December 13 onwards, as the Australian state has nearly reached the 80 per cent Covid-19 vaccination milestone, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said on Tuesday. From 1 a.m. on…

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh has become the first ever state to fully vaccinate its adult population against the deadly virus Covid-19. Official sources said, Himachal Pradesh was the first state to acheive 100 percent first dose vaccination…

Washington:  A political battle over Covid-19 vaccination and mask mandates has continued in the US, as the federal government pushed through its inoculation campaign with young children being targeted in the latest efforts. A coalition of…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday visited the Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital here to express gratitude to doctors, nurses and others who helped India cross the 100 crore Covid-19 vaccination-mark. Modi visited the…

Washington: Fully vaccinated foreign visitors will be allowed to enter the US starting from November 8, the White House has announced. "The US' new travel policy that requires vaccination for foreign national travellers to the US will…