Covid-19 booster dose provides good antibody protection against Omicron: Study
London: A third ‘booster’ dose of the Covid-19 vaccine successfully raises antibody levels that neutralise the Omicron variant, according to…
Booster doses of current Covid-19 vaccines need to be updated: WHO’s Technical Advisory Group
Geneva/Copenhagen: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that current Covid-19 vaccines may need to be updated if they are…
India to administer precaution dose to 60+ age group, healthcare, frontline workers from today
The administration of ‘precaution dose’ of COVID-19 vaccine to healthcare, frontline workers and those above 60 years in the country…
India rolls out precaution COVID-19 vaccine doses – All you need to know
With cases of COVID-19 spiking across the country and very real third wave threat, India will today start its rollout…
Covaxin safe for booster dose against Covid-19: Bharat Biotech
Bharat Biotech on Saturday said trials have indicated that its vaccine Covaxin is safe for booster dosage against COVID-19. …
Biological E gets DCGI nod for Phase 3 clinical trials of Corbevax as booster dose
Amid the sudden surge in COVID-19 cases due to Omicron and the need for booster doses for better protection, Biological E…
No certificate required to prove comorbidity: Health Ministry on precaution dose for senior citizens
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has recently clarified that no certificate or prescription from a doctor is required…
More COVID-19 curbs in Maharashtra? CM Uddhav Thackeray to meet task force amid reports of January surge
As the new COVID-19 cases rise in India and Omicron continues to wreak havoc, the Maharashtra cabinet on Monday stressed…
PM Modi termed COVID-19 third dose as ‘precaution dose’ and not booster dose? Know the difference between them
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on the night of December 25, and announced that the COVID-19 vaccination drive…
Gap between 2nd COVID-19 vaccine dose and precaution dose likely to be 9 to 12 months
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently announced that frontline and health workers, along with people above the age of 60…