For Immediate Release: November 19, 2021 Español Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration amended the emergency use authorizations (EUA) for both the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines authorizing use of a single booster dose for all individuals 18 years of age and older after completion of primary vaccination with …
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New Delhi: The number of corona-infected people in the country increased to 3,36,78,786 and 26,041 new cases of Covid-19 were reported in India in a day. On the other hand, the number of patients (active cases) under treatment decreased to 2,99,620, the lowest in 191 days or just over 6 …
Read More »After denying pandemic in Tanzania, vaccination against coronavirus began, Health News, ET HealthWorld
REUTERS/Emmanuel Herman Dadoma: In one of the last countries in the world to accept vaccines against COVID-19, the President of Tanzania started a vaccination campaign on Wednesday by publicly receiving the vaccine and calling on others to do the same. The East African country’s government under former President John Magufuli …
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New Delhi: Almost all day-to-day activities have now been permitted in Delhi, other than schools, colleges, coaching institutes, religious and social gatherings, albeit subject to terms and conditions. However, the danger of the third wave of COVID-19 still looms over us. In view of this, preparations are being made in …
Read More »Johnson & Johnson Single Shot Covid-19 Vaccine Granted Approval By European Union Coronavirus Vaccine JJ
The Europen Union’s drug regulating authority on Thursday granted conditional approval of Johnson & Johnson’s Cornavirus vaccine which is a single-use jab. As per reports, Johnson & Johnson vaccine is currently recommended for those above 18 years of age. The vaccine is fourth to be endorsed for use in the …
Read More »WHO mission to China fails to find animal source of coronavirus, Health News, ET HealthWorld
WUHAN: The WHO mission to China to uncover the origins of the coronavirus has failed to identify the animal source, scientists said Tuesday. Experts believe the disease — which has gone on to kill more than 2.3 million people worldwide — originated in bats and could have been transmitted to …
Read More »China, World Health Organisation should’ve acted quicker to stop coronavirus pandemic, Health News, ET HealthWorld
GENEVA: A panel of experts commissioned by the World Health Organization has criticized China and other countries for not moving to stem the initial outbreak of the coronavirus earlier and questioned whether the U.N. health agency should have labeled it a pandemic sooner. In a report issued Monday, the panel …
Read More »Coronavirus fatality rate declines to 1.44%, daily deaths below 300 for last 16 days, Health News, ET HealthWorld
NEW DELHI: The Covid-19 fatality rate in India has been showing a sustained decline and has further dropped to 1.44 per cent due to focused efforts of the Centre, states and Union Territories on effective clinical management of the hospitalised cases, the Union Health Ministry said on Sunday. With effective …
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