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How did we manage to deal with COVID-19 so quickly, but the common cold still remains a persisting problem?
Despite rapid COVID-19 vaccine development, curing the common cold remains challenging due to many …
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More focused than any other govt: Bill Gates applauds India’s efforts to tackle malnutrition, awards it an 'A'
However, when discussing India’s education sector, he remarked, "I think it probably would rate its…
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WHO has declared mpox a global health emergency. What happens next?
The spread of mpox through certain African countries led the Africa Centres for Disease Control and…
PTI
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Digitally-native Gen Zers aren't immune to romance scams
Zoomers grew up with technology at their fingertips. But as scams evolve and get more sophisticated…
Lindsay Dodgson
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Experts are racing to contain 'the most dangerous' monkeypox virus yet before it causes a global outbreak
The new monkeypox strain spreads mpox rash in new ways. "There's definitely the opportunity for thi…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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SII's Oxford-Astra Zeneca COVID-19 vaccine to cost $3-4 to Indian government, price likely to be double in private markets
Only after meeting their requirements, "the private market will open up where the pricin…
PTI
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Global rollout of 12 billion Covid-19 vaccine doses largest-ever, but access is an issue: WHO
Addressing the annual general meeting of the Developing Countries Vaccine Manufacturers Network …
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COVID-19 vaccines are making their way around the world, but global immunity is still far off
As countries begin administering COVID-19 shots, overcoming skepticism and distributing the vaccine…
Hannah Jiang,Dylan Bank
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China joins WHO's COVAX alliance for global distribution of its COVID-19 vaccines
According to the WHO, countries should join the COVID-19 Vaccine Global Access Facility (COVAX Faci…
PTI
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Rich countries' failure to vaccinate the world will do $2.3 trillion in economic damage, The Economist says
Biden hasn't spent $16 billion to vaccinate the world, and other rich countries are lagging. The pr…
Ben Winck
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India pledges USD 15 million for global vaccine alliance Gavi
The amount was pledged as Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the virtual Global Vaccine Summit …
PTI
COVID-19 vaccines are making their way around the world, but global immunity is still far off
As countries begin administering COVID-19 shots, overcoming skepticism and distributing the vaccine…
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People worried that cases would spike when England ended restrictions on July 19. The opposite happened.
External factors seem to have limited the impact of lifting the restrictions, but experts worry ano…
Marianne Guenot
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Over 12 billion doses of the COVID-19 vaccine could be available this year, which should be enough to vaccinate 70% of the world's population
New data on Covid-19 vaccine manufacturing and supply capacity indicate up to 12 billion doses from…
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One chart shows how dramatically the pace of vaccinations differs from country to country
Israel, the US, the UK are getting shots into arms most quickly. Brazil, India, Japan, and South Ko…
Aria Bendix
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Harsh Vardhan nominated to board of GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance
New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) India's Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has been nominated by the Global …
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Covid-19 Nasal vaccine is available on the CoWin portal — here’s how to book your dose
With the surge in Covid-19 cases globally, and this time the BF.7 variant that is said to be highly…
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The Pfizer vaccine's full name is Comirnaty - a hectic mashup of COVID-19, community, immunity, and mRNA
Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine got full FDA approval on Monday, including of its official name, Comirnat…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Biocon Biologics to offer 15% stake to Serum Institute Life Sciences at valuation of $4.9 billion
In addition to vaccines, the strategic alliance will also develop antibodies targeting seve…
PTI
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Herd immunity approach to COVID-19 is 'unethical,' the WHO says, just as the White House embraces the strategy
The WHO warned that pursuing herd immunity by allowing COVID-19 to spread was "scientifically and e…