COVID-19 vaccines less effective against Delta variant: WHO

Jun 21, 2021

Geneva [Switzerland], June 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Current COVID-19 vaccines are less effective against the Delta coronavirus variant, which was first detected in India, but they...

Over 2 mln COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in Italy

Feb 02, 2021

Rome [Italy], February 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Health professionals in Italy have now administered more than two million doses of vaccines against the coronavirus disease, Domenico...

Effectiveness of Chinese vaccines 'not high', admits country's health official

Apr 11, 2021

Beijing [China], April 11 : Marking a rare admission from China over the effectiveness of its Covid-19 vaccine, the country's Centers for Disease Control...

Vaccines are working against infection, severe disease of COVID-19, reveals study

Jun 11, 2021

New Delhi [India], June 11 : Christian Medical College, Vellore, a 2,600 bed tertiary care hospital in India with 10,600 employees has vaccinated 84.8...

Developing Asia to grow 7.3 pc even as COVID-19 lingers: ADB

Apr 29, 2021

Manila [The Philippines], Apr 29 : Economic growth in developing Asia is set to rebound to 7.3 per cent this year supported by a...

$9 billion ADB facility for members to access, distribute Covid-19 vaccines

Dec 11, 2020

Manila [The Philippines], Dec 11 : The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched a 9 billion dollar vaccine initiative -- the Asia Pacific Vaccine...