Covid 19
Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine protective, safe in young children
By Manas Mishra (Reuters) -Moderna Inc said on Monday its COVID-19 vaccine generated a strong immune response in children aged six to 11 years and that it plans to submit…
PM Modi addresses the nation on achieving the milestone of 100 crore vaccinations
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the nation on achieving the milestone of 100 crore vaccinations. Addressing the nation, the Prime Minister lauded the difficult but remarkable feat of administering…
Conclusion of Naval Commanders’ Conference – 2021/02
The Naval Commanders’ Conference which commenced on 18 October 2021, concluded today after four days of fruitful deliberations. The Hon’ble Raksha Mantri addressed Naval Commanders on 18 October 2021 and…
India crosses One Billion Vaccinations, PM Modi expresses gratitude to doctors and nurses on crossing 100 crore vaccinations
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed gratitude to doctors, nurses and all those who worked on crossing 100 crore vaccinations. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said; "India scripts…
G20 leaders summit to focus on climate, COVID-19 and recovery measures – Italy’s Draghi
ROME (Reuters) - The summit of the G20 leaders scheduled in Rome at the end of this month will focus on the fight against climate change, coronavirus and the measures…
Delta subvariant won’t change COVID picture, Oxford vaccine chief says
LONDON (Reuters) - A subvariant of Delta that is growing in England is being monitored but is not likely to change the COVID-19 picture, Oxford Vaccine Group chief Andrew Pollard…
Two northern Chinese areas enforce lockdown in COVID-19 outbreak
BEIJING (Reuters) -China reported nine new domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases on Oct. 18, the highest daily tally since the end of September, with the latest outbreak prompting two northern border…
India’s vaccine effort slows as dose gap trumps output jump
By Krishna N. Das NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's vaccination campaign has slowed despite amassing record stockpiles of vaccine, health ministry data showed on Monday, as authorities maintain a wider-than-usual…
U.S. will accept WHO-approved COVID-19 vaccines for international visitors
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States will accept the use by international visitors of COVID-19 vaccines authorized by U.S. regulators or the World Health Organization, the Centers for…
Explainer-What researchers say about the long-term effects of COVID-19
By Manojna Maddipatla NEW YORK (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) this week issued a definition for "long COVID," a term used to describe the persistent health problems that…
Emerging geopolitical situation in our neighbourhood is likely to pose new challenges to border guarding forces: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu
The Vice President, Shri M Venkaiah Naidu today said the emerging geopolitical situation in our neighbourhood is likely to pose new challenges to the border guarding forces and expressed confidence…
Quad Leaders’ Summit – Major Outcomes
On September 24, President Biden hosted Prime Minister Scott Morrison of Australia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India, and Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga of Japan at the White House for…
