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In future more made-in-India vaccines to come, says PM Modi

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India is one of the countries that have succeeded in saving maximum lives.  Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi while addressing the World Economic Forum’s online Davos Agenda Summit on Thursday, lauded India’s progress in...

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India gifts 500,000 vaccines to Sri Lanka

Since the launch of the Vaccine Maitri initiative on January 20, India has provided vaccines to Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Mauritius, Myanmar, Nepal, and Seychelles.  On Thursday, India sent 500,000 doses of Covishield vaccine to Sri Lanka under the Vaccine Maitri...

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India begins Covid-19 vaccine exports to neighboring countries

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...

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India launches massive drive to inoculate 300 mn people

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...

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Doctors challenged by post-vaccine deaths in India, US

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...