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The vaccine becomes first coronavirus shot developed by a non-Western country to win the WHO's backing

Forum of advisers found more mutations in coronavirus that it thinks need to be tracked closely

'Dangal' actor recalls her father chasing the harasser down the street later

A new malaria vaccine has proven 77 per cent effective in trials on infants

Any quick approval is unlikely as India is scrambling to expand its own domestic vaccination drive, says official

Findings match what WHO officials said in the past about their conclusions following a Jan-Feb visit to China

Oxford vaccine is important because it accounts for 90% of vaccines being distributed through COVAX, says Tedros

WHO urges journalists to play role in polio eradication

In an open letter experts call for a new investigation into the pandemic

Research laboratory in Wuhan at the centre of conspiracy theories that leak caused the first coronavirus outbreak

WHO Chief says rich states are approaching manufacturers to secure more vaccines, which is affecting deals with Covax

China fires back saying US damaged multilateral cooperation and the WHO in recent years

WHO says it considered it highly unlikely the virus escaped from a lab

‘Conversations with Kanwal’ second episode of season three focuses on child marriages

Experts believe the disease originated in bats and could have been transmitted to humans via another mammal

WHO says recommendations on who should and should not use the vaccine would be made public later this week

Peter Daszak says team in Wuhan receiving new information about how the virus led to pandemic

Experts spent about 3.5 hours at the heavily-guarded Wuhan lab, which has been centre of Covid-19 related conspiracy

Group of independent experts spent about 4-1/2 hours on its longest site visit since completing 2 weeks of quarantine

The 2021 laureate is scheduled to be announced in October

Team visits hospital where doctors treated early coronavirus patients

Ace designer details FPW 2021, whether we're embracing plus-sized models and what our industry really needs

The mission has been plagued by delay, concerns over access and bickering between China and the United States

Covid-19 patients are advised to use pulse oximeter to monitor oxygen levels at home

Chief of UN health agency says agreement will help stabilize global health systems

Top infectious disease expert Fauci says US will join COVAX facility to get vaccines to those most in need

WHO earlier said China could have applied public health measures more forcefully in January last year to curb cases

WHO-backed Independent Panel for Pandemic Response says 'largely hidden epidemic contributed to the global spread'

‘Me-first approach’ left the world’s poorest and most vulnerable at risk, says Tedros Adhanom

Many countries double down on virus restrictions, with vaccination drives still in their infancy

Funds will be utilised for anti-polio campaigns across the country and at transit points along the border

UN health agency says it will work with regional partners to tell national health authorities about two-dose shot

This is the challenge we must rise to in the New Year, says Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO director-general

WHO recognises women from 43 countries for their exemplary role during pandemic

China faced a barrage of criticism at home and abroad over its initial handling of the virus

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says vaccines starting to offer a way out of the crisis

WHO officials say no evidence that variant made people sicker or was more deadly than existing strains

Here are five superannuated stars who are pushing the age envelope, and audiences' ability to suspend their disbelief.

Chinese state media suggested the virus existed abroad before it was discovered in Wuhan

The question of where the virus came from and how it first crossed over to humans remains a mystery

Scheme’s promoters say programme is struggling from lack of funds, supply risks and complex contractual arrangements

A World Health Organisation-led trial found in October that it failed to improve Covid-19 survival rates

WHO, other partners provide technical support to countries in Africa to prepare for successful vaccine rollout

To date, 189 countries have joined COVAX programme, which is backed by WHO and seeks to ensure equitable distribution

Officials say healthcare systems could still buckle under pressure

As of November 24, the outbreak has been reported in five states in Nigeria, says WHO spokesman

WHO officials say we are looking very closely into the use of technology in this Covid-19 response

There is 'growing consensus' that first recipients should be older people, medical workers, says Hans Kluge

'Punjab Nahi Jaungi' actor slams publications for 'matchmaking'

Latest study suggests India's poor healthcare system allowed virus to spread undetected for several months