Biden’s top medical adviser on the pandemic Dr Anthony S Fauci told the World Health Organization’s executive board that Biden will issue a directive on Thursday that states the United State’s intent to join the COVAX Facility. Dr Anthony S...
Bhutan and Maldives received consignments of Covishield manufactured by Pune-based Serum Institute of India (SII) on Wednesday while Bangladesh and Nepal received it on Thursday. India on Wednesday began exports of Covid-19 vaccines to six neighboring countries and started the...
India's vaccination program is the biggest in the world, perhaps ever. As world deaths from Covid-19 reach the 2 million mark, India began its massive inoculation program today with the objective of inoculating over 300 million people in the country...
Checks of $1,400 will be issued on top of the $600 checks delivered by the last congressional stimulus legislation. President-elect Joe Biden revealed a $1.9 trillion stimulus package proposal on Thursday and stated that bold investment is required to jump-start...
India’s external affairs spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said that India "may take some time” to deliver vaccines to other countries. Rep Brad Sherman (D-Calif.) has appreciated India for its plan to supply Covid-19 vaccines to its neighboring countries and to those...
A Florida-based physician died 16 days after he received the Pfizer vaccine, while in Madhya Pradesh, India, a man died nine days after receiving a Covaxin shot. Pfizer Inc and US federal health officials are investigating the death of a...
On Tuesday, Reps Debbie Dingell and Anthony Brown introduced a bill that would impose a $1,000 fine if a lawmaker refuses to wear a mask on Capitol premises. Three US lawmakers have tested positive for Covid-19 after being forced to...
While logistical bottlenecks and the urgent approval remain the main concerns in India, there is widespread disappointment over a slow vaccine administration in the United States. India conducted two dry vaccine runs across various states and is preparing for its...
American pharmaceuticals company Pfizer’s efforts to market their Covid-19 vaccine to India have been beset with practical issues of storage temperature and distribution infrastructure. The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) in India’s Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) met on Wednesday...
