Couple behind indigenous vaccine receives Padma Bhushan
The vaccine maker developed Covaxin in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research’s National Institute of Virology (NIV)…reports Asian Lite News
UK donates over 4 million vaccine doses to Bangladesh
This vaccine donation by the UK is a powerful demonstration of Brit Bangla Bondhon between two countries. The UK will do everything
UK approves Covid jab for under-12s
The “overwhelming majority” of reported side-effects from the two-shot “age-appropriate” jab related to mild symptoms, such as a sore arm or a
EU to supply 20mn additional vaccine doses to fight Omicron
These doses come on top of the already scheduled 195 million doses from BioNTech-Pfizer, bringing the total number of deliveries in Q1
Omicron reduces vaccine efficacy, says WHO
Early evidence suggests Omicron causes “a reduction in vaccine efficacy against infection and transmission”, the WHO said in a technical brief…reports Asian
Telangana man climbs on tree to avoid getting vaccinated
According to the director of public health, out of 2.77 crore targeted population, 2.58 crore (93 per cent) have taken the first
Poonawalla warns about vaccine hesitancy
The company is also likely to start supplying the Covid vaccines to the Covax after India resumed Vaccine Maitri to export vaccines
US govt pressuring India to restart Covid-19 vaccine exports
Early this year, India halted vaccine exports as coronavirus cases surged in the country….reports Asian Lite News The US is quietly pressuring
Vaccines to be compulsory for frontline NHS staff
The decision comes just days before rules requiring staff working in care homes to be fully vaccinated – including GPs visiting patients
PRE-BOOK BOOSTER JABS
People can now pre-book their booster jab appointment five months after their second jab, enabling them get their booster faster and more
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