Fauci: US could soon give 1 million vaccinations a day Fauci: US could soon give 1 million vaccinations a day The US could soon be giving at least a million COVID-19 vaccinations a day despite the sluggish start, Dr. Anthony Fauci said Tuesday, even as he warned of a dangerous next... The US could soon be giving at least a million COVID-19 vaccinations a day despite the sluggish start,... Environment 06 Jan, 2021
Study says Britain must vaccinate two million a week to prevent a third COVID-19 wave Study says Britain must vaccinate two million a week to prevent a third COVID-19 wave Britain must vaccinate two million people a week to avoid a third wave of the coronavirus outbreak, a study by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)... Britain must vaccinate two million people a week to avoid a third wave of the coronavirus outbreak, a... Environment 29 Dec, 2020
Studies find having COVID-19 may protect against reinfection Studies find having COVID-19 may protect against reinfection Two new studies give encouraging evidence that having COVID-19 may offer some protection against future infections. Researchers found that people who made antibodies to the... Two new studies give encouraging evidence that having COVID-19 may offer some protection against future... Environment 24 Dec, 2020
Moderna expects its COVID-19 vaccine to protect against UK coronavirus variant Moderna expects its COVID-19 vaccine to protect against UK coronavirus variant Moderna Inc said on Wednesday it expects that the immunity induced by its COVID-19 vaccine would be protective against the coronavirus variants reported in the UK. The... Moderna Inc said on Wednesday it expects that the immunity induced by its COVID-19 vaccine would be... Environment 24 Dec, 2020
AstraZeneca says its vaccine should be effective against new coronavirus variant AstraZeneca says its vaccine should be effective against new coronavirus variant British drugmaker AstraZeneca Plc told Reuters on Tuesday its COVID-19 vaccine should be effective against the new coronavirus variant, adding that studies were under way... British drugmaker AstraZeneca Plc told Reuters on Tuesday its COVID-19 vaccine should be effective... Environment 23 Dec, 2020
First US shots in COVID-19 vaccine campaign coming Monday, Army general says First US shots in COVID-19 vaccine campaign coming Monday, Army general says The first shots in a massive US COVID-19 vaccine campaign will be administered as early as Monday, with Pfizer Inc and partners aiming to start shipments across the... The first shots in a massive US COVID-19 vaccine campaign will be administered as early as Monday, with... Environment 13 Dec, 2020
US FDA authorizes Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use US FDA authorizes Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use The US Food and Drug Administration said it authorized the use of Pfizer Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, with the first inoculations expected within days, marking a... The US Food and Drug Administration said it authorized the use of Pfizer Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine on... Environment 12 Dec, 2020
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine faces last hurdle before US decision Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine faces last hurdle before US decision WASHINGTON: Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine faces one final hurdle as it races to become the first shot greenlighted in the US: a panel of experts who will scrutinize the... WASHINGTON: Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine faces one final hurdle as it races to become the first shot... Environment 10 Dec, 2020
UAE says Chinese vaccine 86% effective, offers few details UAE says Chinese vaccine 86% effective, offers few details DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates said Wednesday a Chinese coronavirus vaccine tested in the federation of sheikhdoms is 86% effective, in a statement that provided few... DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates said Wednesday a Chinese coronavirus vaccine tested in the federation of... Environment 09 Dec, 2020
British grandma is first in world to get Pfizer vaccine outside trial British grandma is first in world to get Pfizer vaccine outside trial * 90-year-old grandmother gets Pfizer vaccine * Britain rolls out COVID vaccine, first in the West * 'I feel so privileged' says first vaccine recipient LONDON:... * 90-year-old grandmother gets Pfizer vaccine * Britain rolls out COVID vaccine, first in the... Environment 08 Dec, 2020
UK rolling out COVID-19 vaccine to public as world watches UK rolling out COVID-19 vaccine to public as world watches LONDON: UK health authorities are rolling out the first doses of a widely tested and independently reviewed COVID-19 vaccine, starting a global immunization program that is... LONDON: UK health authorities are rolling out the first doses of a widely tested and independently... Environment 08 Dec, 2020
Pfizer seeks emergency approval for COVID-19 vaccine in India, media say Pfizer seeks emergency approval for COVID-19 vaccine in India, media say NEW DELHI: Pfizer Inc has applied for emergency use authorisation of its coronavirus vaccine in India, media said on Sunday, the first to do so in a country with the... NEW DELHI: Pfizer Inc has applied for emergency use authorisation of its coronavirus vaccine in India,... Environment 06 Dec, 2020
EU eyes Dec 29 approval for 1st virus vaccine, later than US EU eyes Dec 29 approval for 1st virus vaccine, later than US BERLIN: The European Union drug agency said Tuesday it may need four more weeks to approve its first coronavirus vaccine, even as authorities in the United States and... BERLIN: The European Union drug agency said Tuesday it may need four more weeks to approve its first... Environment 02 Dec, 2020
UK stocks up on vaccines, hopes to start virus shots in days UK stocks up on vaccines, hopes to start virus shots in days LONDON: Britain said Sunday it has secured 2 million more doses of a promising coronavirus vaccine as it gears up to launch within days the country's most ambitious... LONDON: Britain said Sunday it has secured 2 million more doses of a promising coronavirus vaccine as it... Environment 30 Nov, 2020
Malaria death toll to exceed COVID-19's in sub-Saharan Africa: WHO Malaria death toll to exceed COVID-19's in sub-Saharan Africa: WHO LONDON: Deaths from malaria due to disruptions during the coronavirus pandemic to services designed to tackle the mosquito-borne disease will far exceed those killed by... LONDON: Deaths from malaria due to disruptions during the coronavirus pandemic to services designed to... Environment 30 Nov, 2020
Vaccine adherence in public depends on professional source: study Vaccine adherence in public depends on professional source: study KATHMANDU: People have a tendency not to believe in vaccines when they learn about them online or through friends, a research published in a journal - Expert Review of... KATHMANDU: People have a tendency not to believe in vaccines when they learn about them online or through... Environment 26 Nov, 2020
Childhood vaccine linked to less severe COVID-19, cigarette smoke raises risk Childhood vaccine linked to less severe COVID-19, cigarette smoke raises risk The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by... The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts... Environment 21 Nov, 2020
Pfizer, BioNTech seek emergency use of COVID-19 shots in US Pfizer, BioNTech seek emergency use of COVID-19 shots in US Pfizer formally asked US regulators Friday to allow emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine, starting the clock on a process that could bring limited first shots as early as... Pfizer formally asked US regulators Friday to allow emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine, starting the... Environment 21 Nov, 2020
COVID-19 reinfection unlikely for at least 6 months, study finds COVID-19 reinfection unlikely for at least 6 months, study finds LONDON: People who've had COVID-19 are highly unlikely to contract it again for at least six months after their first infection, according to a British study of healthcare... LONDON: People who've had COVID-19 are highly unlikely to contract it again for at least six months after... Environment 20 Nov, 2020
Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine deliveries could start 'before Christmas' Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine deliveries could start 'before Christmas' Pfizer Inc and BioNTech could secure emergency U.S. and European authorization for their COVID-19 vaccine next month after final trial results showed it had a 95% success... Pfizer Inc and BioNTech could secure emergency U.S. and European authorization for their COVID-19... Environment 19 Nov, 2020
Kathmandu CoAS Sigdel issues directive for peaceful conduct of HoR election Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) Ashok Raj Sigdel has issued a special directive to ensure that the upcoming March 5 election to the House of Representatives be held in a peaceful manner.
Nepal 18.23 million ballot papers printed for 142 constituencies The Election Commission Nepal has printed 18.23 million ballot papers for 142 House of Representatives (HoR) constituencies across 66 districts as of Saturday.
Lifestyle Maha Shivaratri satsang and meditation programme to be held in Kathmandu A special programme featuring satsang, aarti, meditation and celebration will be organised in the Capital on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri.
Nepal Record-holding Chinese climber, Sherpas felicitated for first ascent of two peaks Record-holding Chinese mountaineer He Jing along with Sherpa climbers have been felicitated in the Capital after they returned from the historic first winter ascent of two virgin peaks in Western Nepal.
Sports Millsberry crowned champions of 9th Kasthamandap Inter A-Level Basketball Tournament Millsberry were crowned champions of the 9th Kasthamandap Inter A-Level Boys’ Basketball Tournament on Friday, securing the title after an impressive run throughout the competition.
World Bangladesh Nationalist Party claims victory in country's first election since 2024 uprising The Bangladesh Nationalist Party has claimed victory in the country’s first election since the 2024 uprising, positioning itself to form the next government and potentially reshape Bangladesh’s political landscape after years of intense rivalry and disputed polls.
Kailali-1 to be interesting as spousal rift likely to influence contest Following the Tikapur incident, Kailali Constituency-1 became a stronghold for Resham Chaudhary in the House of Representatives elections.
Business Govt spends just 15.62% of capital budget in seven months The government has spent just 15.62 per cent of its capital budget in the first seven months of the current fiscal year 2082/83, according to data from the Financial Comptroller General Office (FCGO).
Nepal Solukhumbu's Solududhkunda Municipality tops Koshi Province in local govt performance Solududhkunda Municipality in Solukhumbu has emerged as the top-performing local government in Koshi Province, securing 78.50 points in the Fiscal Year 2081/82 (2024/25) assessment conducted by the National Natural Resources and Fiscal Commission.