'Oxford-AstraZeneca jab fails to prevent mild, moderate Covid from SA strain'
London, Feb 7 (IANS) British drugmaker AstraZeneca said its Covid-19 vaccine developed with the University of Oxford appeared to offer...
Climate change may have directly influenced emergence of Covid virus
London, Feb 6 (IANS) Researchers at University of Cambridge have revealed a mechanism by which climate change could have played...
Global Covid-19 cases top 103.3mn: Johns Hopkins
Washington, Feb 2 (IANS) The total number of global coronavirus cases has topped 103.3 million, while the deaths have surged...
Countries letting virus run unchecked, playing with fire: WHO
Geneva, Nov 17 (IANS) The World Health Organization (WHO) said Monday that it’s “extremely concerned” by the recent surge in...
Moderna vaccine ‘stable’ at 2-8 degrees C for 30 days
<br>A Pfizer vaccine breakthrough a week ago came with a challenging cold chain component for storage and transportation. Anthont Fauci...
WHO chief calls for ‘fair allocation’ after Pfizer Covid vax news
Geneva, Nov 11 (IANS) WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has called for “fair allocation” of a Covid-19 vaccine after drugmakers...
WHO donates Covid-19 medical supplies to Syria
Damascus, Oct 25 (IANS) The World Health Organization (WHO) has donated 8.8 tonnes of pmedical supplies to Syria to aid...
Global Covid-19 cases top 41.5mn: Johns Hopkins
Washington, Oct 23 (IANS) The overall number of global coronavirus cases has increased to 41.5 million, while the deaths have...
