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India’s 2020 deaths 8 times official COVID toll: Report

July 20, 2024, 03:50 PM - 2 min read

This study, conducted by researchers including those from the University of Oxford, UK, indicates a 17 percent increase in mortality compared to 2019 and is 1.5 times higher than estimates by the World Health Organisation.

Covid still kills 1,700 people a week globally: WHO

July 12, 2024, 08:26 AM - 2 min read

The World Health Organisation has said that Covid-19 continues to claim the lives of approximately 1,700 individuals globally each week.

Mandaviya finds place in Union cabinet again

June 9, 2024, 09:07 PM - 2 min read

BJP leader Mansukh Mandaviya, who proved his mettle during Covid-19 pandemic, gets inducted into Modi cabinet 3.0.

Covid-19 impacts continue to keep diabetics alert

June 9, 2024, 01:39 PM - 2 min read

For the more than 400 million people living with diabetes worldwide are at risk of impacts from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Inhibiting unusual form of cell death could help with lung damage treatment in Covid patients, Columbia University research reveals

Drugs targeting 'cell death' could work for Covid-related lung disease: Study

May 22, 2024, 08:25 PM - 2 min read

Inhibiting unusual form of cell death could help with lung damage treatment in Covid patients, Columbia University research reveals

Covaxin is Very Safe Reaffirms Bharat Biotech. Image X.

Covaxin prioritises 'Safety First', says Bharat Biotech amid International Vaccine's safety discussions

May 2, 2024, 07:56 PM - 2 min read

Amid concerns surrounding the AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine, Bharat Biotech, the developer of Covaxin, underscores its commitment to safety, emphasising that Covaxin was developed with a primary focus on safety first.

NewsClick received Chinese funds to fuel anarchy, anti-national activities, says Delhi police

NewsClick received Chinese funds to fuel protests, anti-national activities, says Delhi police

May 2, 2024, 07:41 PM - 2 min read

The charge sheet alleged that Editor in Chief Prabir Purkayastha used to give salaries to many employees of activist Teesta Setalvad. It said the role of another activist Gautam Navlakha’s role in the present case was under probe.

AstraZeneca's acknowledgment of its vaccine's clotting side effect has stirred concerns among Covishield recipients in India. Government committees in India have investigated cases of TTS, confirming some fatalities, but legal hurdles may impede affected individuals from seeking recourse through British petitions due to jurisdictional differences.

AstraZeneca admits covishield's rare side effects: Why Indians needn't worry

May 1, 2024, 02:46 PM - 2 min read

They stress that despite this rare risk, ample evidence demonstrates that vaccination has saved lives, with benefits far outweighing potential risks. India’s top epidemiologist, former ICMR scientist Dr Raman Gangakhedkar, said those who got this vaccine have “no risk at all”.

AstraZeneca agrees to have Side Effects for the Vaccine of Covid 19.

AstraZeneca admits in Court vaccine's link to rare blood clot syndrome

April 30, 2024, 04:36 AM - 2 min read

AstraZeneca, a prominent player in the global COVID-19 vaccine landscape, has made a significant legal acknowledgment regarding its vaccine's potential side effects.

Study: Man with 217 COVID vaccinations shows no immune system fatigue

March 6, 2024, 01:17 PM - 2 min read

"We were also able to take blood samples ourselves when the man received a further vaccination during the study at his own insistence. We were able to use these samples to determine exactly how the immune system reacts to the vaccination," Schober said.

Union Health Minister Manuskh Mandaviya. Representational Image.

COVID-19 mutated 223 times, effects substantially reduced: Health Minister Mandaviya

February 9, 2024, 04:30 PM - 2 min read

India's robust pharmaceutical infrastructure was acknowledged, with Mandaviya stating that the country now produces 70% of the world's HIV/AIDS medicines.

Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot.

Ashok Gehlot hospitalised after he tests positive for Covid, swine flu

February 3, 2024, 06:59 PM - 2 min read

In a post on X on Friday night, Gehlot said he had a fever for the past few days and had tested positive for COVID-19 and swine flu.