COVID-19

Covid-19: You’ll now have option to walk in, register & get vaccinated

As the vaccination drive against Covid-19 is set for a big ramp up from March 1, expanding coverage beyond healthcare and frontline workers, the Centre said the vaccine could be accessed through three routes — advance self-registration, on-site registration and facilitated cohorts.

74% professionals believe women were more negatively impacted by Covid-19: Survey

Covid-19: Bharat Biotech to supply 20 million doses of Covaxin to Brazil

'Squad' members AOC, Omar suggest Senate parliamentarian could be removed over minimum wage decision

House Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-NY, and Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., lashed out at Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough Friday after she rejected a progressive-backed proposal to include a federal minimum wage hike in President Biden's $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package.

Serum Institute CEO Poonawalla apprises home minister about Covid-19 vaccine rollout

Is travel to Greece possible under Covid rules?

If you're planning to travel to Greece, here's what you'll need to know and expect if you want to visit during the Covid-19 pandemic.

'They restricted our freedoms': CPAC speakers push back against Covid restrictions

Even as attendees were required to wear masks, the Conservative Political Action Conference kicked off its 2021 meeting with a defiant stance toward Covid-19 restrictions.

Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine headed for FDA committee vote: What the experts say

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory committee on Friday is slated to vote on Johnson & Johnson’s one-dose COVID-19 jab, with the panel expected to recommend that the FDA formally grant the shot emergency use approval in a race to vaccinate as many Americans as possible in the continued fight against the novel coronavirus.

A.P. records highest daily tally of 92 in three weeks

Andhra Pradesh: Chittoor tops the chart with 22 COVID cases, while Prakasam sees nil infections in 24 hours

ISSF World Cup in Korea postponed due to mandatory hard quarantine

The ISSF World Cup in Changwon, Korea, scheduled to be staged from April 16 to 27, has been postponed owing to restrictions imposed to stem the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Doctor: I'm worried the Olympics can't be made safe against Covid

On February 3, the International Olympics Committee (IOC) released a playbook describing the measures to be taken to protect staff, athletes and communities from SARS-CoV-2 in the rescheduled 2021 Tokyo Summer Games, set to begin in late July. On February 25, guidelines for the Olympic Torch relay were announced.

Oil is up nearly 70% since the election

The oil market is starting the Biden era with a bang. And that means Covid-weary Americans returning to the roads this spring and summer will be greeted with higher prices at the pump.

Raptors coach Nick Nurse will miss Friday's game due to COVID-19 protocols

Sports/Basketball/NBA: Head coach Nick Nurse and five other members of the coaching staff, will not be part of Friday night’s game against the Houston Rockets, because of health and safety protocols, the team announced.

Raptors coach Nick Nurse will miss Friday's game due to COVID-19 protocols

Sports/Basketball/NBA: Head coach Nick Nurse and five other members of the coaching staff, will not be part of Friday night’s game against the Houston Rockets, because of health and safety protocols, the team announced.

Raptors coach Nick Nurse will miss Friday's game due to COVID-19 protocols

Sports/Basketball/NBA: Head coach Nick Nurse and five other members of the coaching staff, will not be part of Friday night’s game against the Houston Rockets, because of health and safety protocols, the team announced.

When will the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine be available?

An endorsement from an independent group of experts and an emergency use authorization from the Food and Drug Administration would spark a rollout of up to 4 million jabs across the U.S. early next week.

Second phase of Covid-19 vaccination drive from March 1: All you need to know

GISTA unveils tennis tournament calender

Andhra Pradesh: Post-COVID, the Global India Senior Tennis Association (GISTA) has started to host tennis tournaments for senior tennis players.The GISTA, with its he

First year medical students take the Hippocratic Oath

Andhra Pradesh: SVIMS observes 28th anniversary adhering to COVID guidelines

Is the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine safe?

A third COVID-19 vaccine could enter the fight against the novel virus in the coming days. But what does its safety profile look like?