Why is Indian PM Modi's photo missing from Covid vaccine certificates? Centre responds

The removal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's photo from vaccination certificates came even as pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca recently admitted that its vaccine against coronavirus, Covishield,…

AstraZeneca Covid vaccine: Court case, rare side effects, admission of guilt, and more. All you need to know

This damning revelation can potentially pave the way for AstraZeneca to cough up millions of dollars in legal payout. Here's all you need to know

AstraZeneca admits in court that its Covid vaccine can ‘in very rare cases, cause TTS’

AstraZeneca is facing class action suits over claims that its COVID-19 vaccine, developed in conjunction with Oxford, caused serious injury or death in dozens of cases

AstraZeneca's COVID jab Vaxzevria gets authorisation as booster in European Union

The vaccine can now be used as a third shot in patients that have been vaccinated with two shots of either Vaxzevria itself or any other EU-approved mRNA coronavirus vaccine

'Top Gun: Maverick' new trailer out, Tom Cruise returns to the cockpit

Nearly thirty years later Tom Cruise returns as Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell, the Navy'stop aviator in director Joseph Kosinski's film 'Top Gun: Maverick'. 

AstraZeneca's new vaccine trial aims to treat severe COVID-19 symptoms

The drug created a statistically significant reduction in severe COVID-19 symptoms or death in non-hospitalized patients with mild-to-moderate symptoms

France 'stole' millions of Covid vaccines from UK in an 'act of war': Report

AstraZeneca's boss Rudd Dobber had stated that a large shipment of millions of doses was expected to arrive from Holland. However, that shipment never reached there as it was diverted to the EU…

Australia to ease international border restrictions from November

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said his government was working towards quarantine free travel with countries such as New Zealand when 'safe to do so'

EU and AstraZeneca settle vaccine supply dispute out of court

Brussels was furious when the British-Swedish pharmaceutical outfit fell far short of its delivery promises, undermining the early stages of the EU COVID-19 vaccine rollout

UK to send four million vaccine doses to Australia, says Scott Morrison

Australia has a steady supply of the locally produced AstraZeneca vaccine, but residents have been hesitant to take it due to rare but highly publicised instances of the vaccine causing blood…

'AutoVacc': Thai experts develop robotic arm to save every drop of Covid vaccine

A robotic arm, termed as "AutoVacc", can draw nearly 12 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine in just four minutes from a single vial

Head of Covid vaccine maker AstraZeneca tops CEO pay chart in UK with $18 million

Soriot managed to earn the equivalent of $21.25 million or fifty percent more than his nearest challenger, Brian Cassin, the CEO at credit-rating group Experian

Rare blood clot syndrome from AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine has high mortality rate

A higher occurrence of the side effect in younger people has led many countries to put age restrictions on AstraZeneca's shot

Facebook shuts down Russian network that targeted influencers to peddle anti-vax messages

Influencers who caught onto the sham turned out to be the undoing of a deceitful influence campaign orchestrated by marketing firm Fazze in Russia, according to Facebook

British study finds fully vaccinated are 60% less likely to get COVID-19

Imperial College London researchers said people who reported receiving two vaccine doses were half as likely to test positive for COVID-19, adjusting for other factors such as age, whether or not…

France allows travellers vaccinated with Covishield to enter country

Along with France, several other European countries have allowed international travellers who have been vaccinated with India-made Covishield (AstraZeneca) to enter the country

Covishield becomes collateral damage in the inter EU tussle over Chinese vaccines

The EU member countries were divided over allowing the Chinese vaccines, Sinopharm and Sino vac, and Russian vaccine Sputnik V as the bloc opens up for travel

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US allocates $3.2 billion to advance development of antiviral pills for COVID-19

The US has approved one antiviral drug, Remdesivir, against COVID-19 and allowed emergency use of three antibody combinations that help the immune system fight the virus

Amid fears of blood clots, Australia further restricts AstraZeneca vaccine

With inoculations now the responsibility of Australian states, this move is likely to have a marginal impact at best

AstraZeneca's antibody fails in protecting exposed patients from COVID-19

The study was performed on participants who were unvaccinated adults and had been exposed to a person who had been infected by the deadly coronavirus in the past eight days