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Long working hours increasing deaths from stroke and heart disease, study finds

Long working hours are killing hundreds of thousands of people a year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The first global study of its kind showed 745,000 people died in 2016 from stroke and heart disease due to long...

Sanofi-GSK reports success in Covid vaccine, after setback

Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline’s potential Covid-19 vaccine triggered strong immune responses...

WHO urges wealthier nations to delay child vaccinations and share jabs with Covax

Wealthier nations should postpone plans to give children and teenagers...

Covishield shows encouraging immune response in Bangladesh study

The Oxford- AstraZeneca vaccine produced a strong immune response among...

Top scientists question the need for COVID-19 booster shots

COVID-19 vaccine developers are making ever bolder assertions that the...

Mixing Covid vaccines increases reports of mild side-effects

Adults are more likely to report mild and moderate side-effects...

Oxford vaccine produced antibodies in 97pc recipients, Bangladesh study shows

A real-world study in Bangladesh has shown that the Oxford...

How can we stop the next pandemic? Here's what a WHO panel recommends

A new global system should be set up to respond...

Telehealth sees booming demand during pandemic

It was a topsy-turvy time for a Mirpur woman as...

China's Sinovac vaccine highly effective in health workers, Indonesia study finds

An analysis of Indonesian healthcare workers inoculated with a COVID-19...

New antibody drug helps patients breathe

The following is a roundup of some of the latest...

Inovio says COVID-19 vaccine candidate safe, effective

Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc said its COVID-19 vaccine candidate was safe,...

BioNTech to set up Asia-Pacific hub, vaccine plant in Singapore

German biotechnology company BioNTech SE said Monday it has chosen...

Deadly 'black fungus' maiming Covid patients in India

On Saturday morning, Dr Akshay Nair, a Mumbai-based eye surgeon,...

Covid-19 vaccine delivery by age may mitigate deaths, health impacts: Study

A multi-institutional study suggests that prioritising vaccine delivery to older...

WHO expects news on Friday on Sinopharm vaccine emergency use listing

The World Health Organization (WHO) expects news on Friday regarding...

Novavax to deliver 350m COVID-19 vaccine doses to COVAX scheme

Novavax Inc said on Thursday it has signed an agreement...

CureVac on track to request vaccine approval as planned

Germany's CureVac (5CV.DE) is on track to file for European...

WHO gives emergency use listing to Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine

The World Health Organisation has listed Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for...

Bangladeshi doctor made WHO Representative to Maldives

In a rare move, a Bangladeshi health professional has been...

Kitchen ingredients as skincare products

Indian scientists flag virus mutations that could 'evade immune response'

WHO authorises Moderna's Covid vaccine for emergency use

Serum Institute plans to start vaccine production outside India

Global coronavirus cases cross grim mark of 150 million

Post-vaccine COVID infections and deaths rare, UK study finds

CEO says AstraZeneca didn't overpromise on COVID-19 vaccine supplies  

Chief Executive Pascal Soriot said on Friday the drugmaker had not overpromised on the supply of COVID-19 vaccines around the world, as he defended big cuts in deliveries that prompted a lawsuit by the European Union, reports Reuters. The European Commission has launched legal proceedings against the Anglo-Swedish drugmaker for...

What we know about the Indian variant as coronavirus sweeps South Asia

What we know about the Indian variant of coronavirus

PGP, UNICEF, Yale launches Vaccination Demand Observatory

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