AstraZeneca withdraws Covid vaccine worldwide after admitting it can cause rare blood clots
AstraZeneca is withdrawing its Covid-19 vaccine worldwide, months after the pharma giant admitted the drug could cause very rare, but life-threatening, injuries. The British-Swedish drugmaker has already... Read More
Tougher Covid lockdown rules in force in parts of UK
New tougher restrictions have come in force from Sunday in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland under devolved powers in a bid to... Read More
4 New Cases of Omicron in Telangana; Karnataka Detects 5 Fresh Infections of New Variant
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Thursday that 10 cases of Omicron have been detected in the capital so far and... Read More
UK Records Highest-ever Daily Covid Tally; Maha May See Large Number of Omicron Cases, Warn Experts
Maharashtra recorded a sharp rise of 27% in daily Covid numbers in 24 hours. While the state registered 684 cases on Tuesday,... Read More
Indian Students In UK Can Get Booster Shots At Walk-In Vaccination Centres
The announcement comes after Britain ramped up some restrictions in recent days to contain the spread of the omicron Covid-19 variant. Indian... Read More
First UK patient has died from Omicron variant, says PM Johnson
Hundreds of people queued up for Covid vaccines in British cities on Monday after PM Boris Johnson warned a ‘tidal wave’ of... Read More
“Tidal Wave” Of Omicron Is Coming, Warns UK PM, Sets Booster Target
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, under pressure because of claims he and staff flouted Covid restrictions last Christmas, called the spread of... Read More
Booster dose effective against Omicron, finds UK study
The UK Health Security Agency said that two doses of vaccines provide “much lower levels” of protection against symptomatic infection compared to... Read More
Omicron More Infectious Than Delta, Says Singapore; PM Modi Lauds 50% India Being Fully Vaxxed
The issue of administering an ‘additional’ dose of COVID-19 vaccine to immunocompromised individuals will be deliberated upon in the meeting of the... Read More
Covid travel rules for UAE residents flying to 8 destinations, including India, UK, US, Pakistan, Philippines
The latest Covid-19 variant, Omicron, has spread to more than 30 countries across the globe. As a result, many countries have introduced... Read More
