Leading infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci said Wednesday that changing the definition of fully vaccinated to include booster shots is a matter of “when, not if.” “I don’t see that changing tomorrow or next week, but certainly if you want ...

The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday expanded authorization of the Pfizer coronavirus booster shot to include young people ages 16 and 17, citing concerns about waning vaccine efficacy and the spread of variants. “As people gather indoors with family and ...

Pakistan-based charity group, the Abdul Sattar Edhi Foundation has offered help to India counter the deadly second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. Faisal Edhi, Managing Trustee of the organisation, has extended 50 ambulances and emergency staff to deal with the ...

A new coronavirus strain that is airborne and more potent than all those found previously in Sri Lanka has been discovered in the island nation, according to a top immunologist in Colombo. The variant, which is highly transmissible, can remain airborne ...

States where the Congress or its allies are in government, are saying that they will not be able to begin the third phase of the Covid-19 vaccination drive. All aged 18 and above will be eligible to receive the life-saving ...

Unnecessary use of Remdesivir can cause more harm than good, said Dr Randeep Guleria, Director of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi. One of India's leading medical experts, Dr Guleria, appealed to the public to ...

New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the nation through his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat and lauded healthcare staff and frontline workers for their efforts amid the massive spike in coronavirus cases. PM Modi in his ...