More than 100,000 deaths in England have been estimated to be prevented by the Covid-19 vaccination programme, according to official figures from the Public Health England (PHE). ...
The side effects of the Pfizer-BioNTech jab against Covid-19 are likely to be mild to moderate and clear up quickly in 12-15 year olds at high risk of complications from the infection because of certain coexisting conditions, reveals a study....
Amid the third wave of the pandemic, Australia on Friday approved vaccination against Covid-19 for all individuals from 12 years of age, extending the current recommendation for those aged 16 years and older....
Schools across Japan are taking action against increasing student suicides that have occurred during the Covid-19 pandemic, holding sessions on mental health and helping pupils to show how they feel by using technology....
Google-owned YouTube has removed 1 million videos related to dangerous Covid-19 misinformation, like false cures or claims of a hoax, since February 2020....
Pregnant women infected by the novel coronavirus run a higher risk of developing pre-eclampsia, according to a review of the scientific literature by Brazilian researchers....
India on Thursday reported 46,164 new Covid cases, around 22 per cent jump in the last 24 hours. A total of 607 deaths were also reported in the time span, pushing the total death count in India at 4,36,365, according to the data released by the Union Health Ministry....
The International Vaccine Institute (IVI) on Wednesday announced that the first participant received Bharat Biotech's Chikungunya vaccine candidate (BBV87) in a Phase II/III clinical trial in Costa Rica....
The novel coronavirus disease likely developed naturally -- jumping from an animal to humans, while the possibility of a leak is still not out of doubt, the director of the US National Institutes of Health has said....
The KL Deemed-to-be University has developed a unique handmade paper sensor that can measure Vitamin-D deficiency with high accuracy....