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Topic: Vaccine

2,24,301 beneficiaries given Covid vaccine so far, 447 cases of adverse events reported

On day 2 of the nationwide vaccination drive, the health ministry said that 3 out of the 447 cases of adverse effects following immunisation had to be hospitalised.

TB kills as many people as Covid. Let’s find a better vaccine

It’s estimated that over the last 200 years, more than 1 billion people have died from TB, far more than from any other infectious disease.

India has fought the most successful battle against Covid in the world, says Amit Shah

With two vaccines produced in India, Home Minister Amit Shah said the fight against coronavirus has been taken to the final stage.

BJP leaders attack Rahul Gandhi for doubting India’s Covid vaccination drive

BJP's IT department head Amit Malviya and Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri took to Twitter, calling out Gandhi for not appreciating India's scientists and healthcare workers.

Modi is the modern-day CEO of India — his vaccine leadership is proof

Vaccine diplomacy, which Modi is sure to deploy, will fetch India collateral benefits with Nepal, Bangladesh and other neighbours if we handle our domestic needs well.

Not all vaccines prevent infections. But you must still take the shot

In an ideal world, all vaccines would induce ‘sterilising immunity’ — completely stop the virus in its tracks.

Not fatwa brigade or Islamophobes, scientists and Muslim leaders must set vaccine facts right

Many Islamic groups have spoken up for the vaccines, and Pfizer, Moderna and AstraZeneca have cleared suspicions of pork gelatine usage.

Health Minister Vardhan launches India’s first indigenous pneumococcal vaccine Pneumosil

Pneumosil, developed by SII in collaboration with partners like Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, will be available at an affordable price, the health ministry said.

Pfizer Covid vaccine faces hurdles after USFDA filing

Shown to be 95% effective and without any major safety issues, their vaccine could be the first to be cleared for use, but first it must undergo a thorough vetting.

Denmark finds Covid strain that could hamper vaccine effort

Denmark PM said the mutation of the virus that’s now been identified in Denmark “can have serious negative consequences for the global handling of the pandemic”.

On Camera

‘Delhi winters’ is a legend. Now it’s just air anxiety

The wealthy float above the crisis—insulated in air-purified cars, weekend getaways at farmhouses, and vacations timed perfectly to coincide with Delhi’s worst weeks.

Karnataka startups feel the chill as global funding winter sets in. Fintech emerges as sole bright spot

The state raises just $2.7 billion in first nine months of 2025 compared to $4.5 billion last year, with late-stage investments hit hardest.

What’s expected from Putin’s India visit in December—Defence Secretary explains

ThePrint had previously reported that India & Russia are talking about 5 more regiments of the S-400, but no contracts are to be signed during the Russian president's visit.

Gaali cricket: Bavuma stands tall, India’s Test ego cut to size

The India-South Africa series-defining fact is the catastrophic decline of Indian red ball cricket where a visiting team can mock us with the 'grovel' word.