Covishield

New Delhi: A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking the formation of a medical panel of experts under the supervision of a retired judge of the apex court to examine the side effects and risks of Covishield vaccine after its…

New-Delhi: The Central government has approved Biological E's Corbevax as Covid-19 precaution dose for those above 18 years fully vaccinated with Covishield and Covaxin, official sources said."Corbevax will be considered as a precaution…

The COVID-19 Working Group of the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) has allowed Biological E's Corbevax as a precaution dose for citizens more than 18 years of age fully vaccinated with either Covishield or Covaxin,…

New Delhi: Ahead of the opening of the booster drive for all the 18 plus range, vaccine manufacturer Serum Institute of India has announced a considerable reduction in the price of its Covishield vaccine for private hospitals - from Rs 600…

New-Delhi: The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Thursday granted conditional market approval for Covishield and Covaxin.However, it is important to note that the market approval does not mean that the vaccines will be…

London: A third dose of AstraZeneca's Covid vaccine, named Covishield in India, increases antibody response to the new vaccine-evading Omicron variant, according to a new trial published by the British-Swedish drugmaker on Thursday.The…

Noted Virologist Dr Shahid Jameel informed Covovax would be a better booster for those who were administered Covishield jabs than another dose of the same vaccine."Data available at this time suggests that of the vaccines approved in…

New-Delhi: Serum Institute of India (SII) has sought from DCGI India, for Covishield as a booster dose citing adequate stock of the vaccine in the country and a demand for a booster shot due to the emergence of new coronavirus Omicron…

New Delhi: The Covishield vaccine effectiveness against SARS-CoV-2 infection in fully vaccinated individuals was found to be 63 per cent during the second wave, according to a study.The vaccine effectiveness of complete vaccination…

The newly emerged Covid-19 variant Omicron, which was first reported in South Africa, has become a growing concern for the whole world. This has triggered fear in India also as many states have issued guidelines for international travels.…