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'To Control Omicron, Need Cohesive Data On Genomes, Clinical Signs,...
Mumbai: The testing kit for Covid-19 at delivery now costs between Rs 250 and Rs 300, which is "absolutely...
#Omicron: 'It's Like Facing A New Bowler For The First Time'
Mumbai: A new variant of SARS-CoV-2 has been discovered in South Africa. Omicron has been creating news all over the...

Explained: Why It Took 54 Years For A Malaria Vaccine
Noida: In less than two years from the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the world had seven vaccines. In contrast, there...

Covid-19 Vaccination: Is India Beginning To See The Effects Of Waning Immunity?
Chennai: A recent increase in the share of the elderly in deaths from Covid-19 in three Indian locations for which data...

1 Billion Vaccine Doses, But Women, Tribals Lag
Benaulim, Goa and Noida, Uttar Pradesh: India has administered 1.07 billion doses of the Covid-19 vaccine, but an...

How Civil Society Helped Shivpuri Migrants Fight Hesitancy, Get Vaccinated
New Delhi: In May 2021, Rakesh Deo, a migrant worker living in Pochanpur village in south-west Delhi, paid Rs 350 to his...

Why India Still Has A 12-16 Week Gap Between Covishield Doses
Benaulim and Jaipur: Several countries have reduced the gap between doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine (branded...

'Schools Should Be First To Open, Last To Close Due To Covid-19'
Mumbai: After more than 18 months of pandemic-induced school closures, many of India's children are still at home,...
