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'Fresh infection wave in China, Europe...': Doctors on Covid vaccine doubts

Even as India launched its Covid-19 immunisation drive on January 16, some sections continue to raise doubts. Dr Anil Dhar and Dr Atul Peters of Max hospital, and Dr Suranjit Chatterjee of Apollo..

First feeling, side-effects, doubts: Vaccinated doctors share experience

On Day 1 of India's Covid-19 vaccination, two doctors who took the shots shared their experience. Dr Atul Peters and Anil Dhar of Max hospital were given Bharat Biotech's Covaxin and SII-made..

Covid vaccine: Meet AIIMS sanitation worker who volunteered to be 1st recipient

With India's Covid immunisation drive launching on January 16, a sanitation worker became the first vaccine recipient at the country's premier AIIMS hospital in Delhi. Manish Kumar said that seeing..

Watch: India's first vaccine recipients get shots after PM Modi's speech

After a wait of almost a year, the end to the Covid-19 pandemic seems to be in sight. India launched its vaccination drive against the disease on January 16, 2021 after Prime Minister Narendra Modi..

Watch: PM Modi launches vaccine drive against Covid in India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched India's vaccination drive against Covid-19 on January 16, 2021. PM said that exactly a year ago, India had taken its first step to battle Covid, by forming a..

A GP is reunited with dad living in care home after 10 months apart

A GP has told of the emotional moment she physically saw her father for the first time in 10 MONTHS - when she went into the care home to give him the Covid vaccination.Dr Anne Hampton had not been..

Free Covid vaccine for Delhi residents? CM Kejriwal comments ahead of launch

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal commented on the impending launch of mass immunisation against Covid-19. India will begin vaccinations on January 16. Vaccines are being shipped to various centres..

Covid-19: Will the Oxford vaccine 'Covidshield' be affordable for people in India?|Oneindia News

The Covishield vaccine manufactured by the Serum Institute of India (SII) will be priced at ₹ 200 a vial after a price agreement was arrived at with the government, as sources suggest. The first 100..

Covid vaccine: Congress minister's appeal to Modi govt after Jan 16 launch move

On the day that the Union government announced the launch date of Covid-19 vaccination in the country, Chhattisgarh health minister TS Singh Deo made an appeal. The Congress leader said that the Centre..

Explained: India announces Covid vaccination launch date; who's first in line?

The Government of India announced the launch date of its mass immunisation programme against Covid-19. The vaccinations will begin on January 16, 2021. On January 3, India's drug regulator DCGI had..

Covid vaccine: Ecuador envoy hails Indian companies, takes part in trials

Hector Cueva Jacome, the Ecuadorian ambassador to India, participated in clinical trials of the Covaxin vaccine, developed by Bharat Biotech. He said that he researched about the vaccine and then..

100-year-old Ellen Prosser among first care home residents to receive Oxford vaccine

100 year-old Ellen Prosser is one of the first care home residents to recievethe Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine at Sunrise care home in Sidcup. Dr Nikki Kananicarried out the first doses of the..

'I'm from farmer family...': Vaccine-maker Bharat Biotech's MD on controversy

Chairman and Managing Director of Bharat Biotech, Dr Krishna Ella, addressed a virtual conference amid doubts from some quarters regarding approval of the vaccine developed by the Indian company. On..

Britain's Johnson visits hospital as Oxford vaccine rollout begins

Britain began vaccinating its population with Oxford University and AstraZeneca's COVID-19 shot on Monday in a world first, racing to give protection to the elderly and vulnerable as a new surge of..

First Oxford vaccine dose administered in UK

The first dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine has been administered in the UK. Brian Pinker, 82, became the first person in the world to receive the jab at the Churchill Hospital in Oxford since it..

'It's a proud moment' says head of Oxford Vaccine Group

The head of the Oxford Vaccine Group has said the rollout of the new Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine is a "proud moment". Professor Andrew Pollard, who was the third person in the country to receive the new..

82-year-old Briton gets first dose of Oxford vaccine

Britain has begun vaccinating its citizens with the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine against COVID-19 on January 04. The first shot was given to Brian Pinker, an 82-year-old dialysis patient, at a hospital..

Professor Andrew Pollard gets Oxford-AstraZeneca jab

Professor Andrew Pollard, the head of the Oxford Vaccine Group and chief investigator into the trial of the vaccine, has become the third patient to receive the new jab. Report by Thomasl. Like us on..

'Honour' to have vaccine says Trevor Cowlett

The second patient has described having the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine as an "honour". Trevor Cowlett, 88, said he had no hesitations about getting the new vaccine and urged everyone to have it. He..

How does the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine work?

The AstraZeneca/Oxford University vaccine has become the latest coronavirusjab approved for use in the UK. We take a look at how it works.

Man becomes first in world to receive Oxford vaccine

An 82-year-old retired maintenance manager has become the first person in theworld to receive the Oxford University and AstraZeneca vaccine outsideclinical trials. Dialysis patient Brian Pinker..

Covid vaccine: Impotency fear to 'premature' approval, Opposition slams govt

On the day that the Drug Controller General of India announced the approval of two vaccines for Covid-19, a war of words between the government and the Opposition intensified. Congress leaders also..

Hospital welcomes Oxford vaccine arrival

Ahead of its expected rollout from Monday (January 4), the Princess RoyalHospital in Haywards Heath was among those to receive the newly approvedvaccine. Some 530,000 doses of the vaccine will be..

Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine arrives at hospitals

The newly approved Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine to combat Covid-19 has started arriving at hospitals. Dr George Findlay, the Chief Medical Officer at Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals, says they..

‘India perhaps only country with 4 vaccines almost ready’: Prakash Javadekar

Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said that India is perhaps the only country with four vaccines almost ready. The minister cited examples of vaccines that are being developed in the country. Earlier on..