NEW DELHI: Even though most companies are encouraging their employees to return to work, 90% in India believe they and their colleagues at workplaces should be fully vaccinated against Covid-19,…
Britain’s health authorities said on Sunday that bookings for the COVID booster vaccines for everyone aged 30 and over in England will be open from Monday, as one of the…
A booster dose against COVID-19 increases the amount of circulating antibodies and is shown to increase protection from symptomatic infection with Omicron, scientists have said, underlining that boosters can be…
By Stephanie Nebehay and Josephine Mason GENEVA -The World Health Organization warned wealthy countries on Thursday against hoarding COVID-19 vaccines for booster shots as they try to fight off the…
By Stephanie Nebehay and Josephine Mason GENEVA -The World Health Organization (WHO) recommended on Thursday that people who are immunocompromised or received an inactivated COVID-19 vaccine should receive a booster…
By Ludwig Burger and Michael Erman – BioNTech and Pfizer said on Wednesday a three-shot course of their COVID-19 vaccine was able to neutralise the new Omicron variant in a…
By Michael Erman The Omicron variant of the coronavirus can partially evade the protection from two doses of Pfizer Inc and partner BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine, the research head of a…
By Pushkala Aripaka and Lucy Marks A major British study into mixing COVID-19 vaccines has found that people had a better immune response when they received a first dose of…
NEW YORK: New York City expanded its array of Covid-19 mandates on Monday, setting vaccine requirements for children as young as 5 years old and for workers at all private-sector…
India and Russia on Monday expressed confidence that early mutual recognition of COVID-19 vaccination certificates will further facilitate movement of persons between the two countries and agreed to fast track…
