Bangladesh’s Globe Biotech secures US patent for Covid-19 vaccine Bangavax
14 September 2025, 15:39 PM
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Bangladesh seeks UK support for vaccine centre
18 May 2024, 14:36 PM
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Covid-19 vaccination campaign to restart: DGHS
18 January 2024, 12:43 PM
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From Covid to cancer: High hopes for Nobel mRNA vaccines
2 October 2023, 11:10 AM
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US government to urge Americans to get new Covid-19 boosters
21 August 2023, 04:46 AM
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World's first intranasal Covid vaccine launched in Delhi
26 January 2023, 12:22 PM
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Fourth Covid-19 shot campaign begins
20 December 2022, 03:40 AM
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Administration of 4th Covid dose to start Dec 20
15 December 2022, 06:54 AM
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Administration of 4th Covid jab to start Dec 20
6 December 2022, 10:09 AM
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India approves world’s 1st intra-nasal Covid vaccine
2 December 2022, 06:23 AM
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Bangladesh seeks UK support for vaccine centre
Health Minister Dr Samanta Lal Sen has sought support from the Oxford Vaccine Group at the University of Oxford to establish a vaccine centre in Bangladesh.
18 May 2024, 14:36 PM
Covid-19 vaccination campaign to restart: DGHS
The government has decided to restart distribution and administration of Covid-19 vaccines amid recent rise in infection across the country
18 January 2024, 12:43 PM
US government to urge Americans to get new Covid-19 boosters
The Biden administration plans to urge all Americans to get a booster shot for the coronavirus this autumn to counter a new wave of infections, a White House official said on Sunday
21 August 2023, 04:46 AM
World's first intranasal Covid vaccine launched in Delhi
The world's first intranasal Covid-19 vaccine was launched in India's New Delhi today.
26 January 2023, 12:22 PM
Fourth Covid-19 shot campaign begins
A special campaign for administering the fourth Covid-19 vaccine dose starts today.
20 December 2022, 03:40 AM
Administration of 4th Covid dose to start Dec 20
A special campaign for administering fourth Covid vaccine dose will start on December 20.
15 December 2022, 06:54 AM
Administration of 4th Covid jab to start Dec 20
Administration of the fourth dose of Covid vaccine will begin on December 20 at seven vaccination centres in Dhaka.
6 December 2022, 10:09 AM
India approves world’s 1st intra-nasal Covid vaccine
The world's first intra-nasal Covid vaccine developed by India has got the approval from the country's Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation for restricted use.
2 December 2022, 06:23 AM
People 60 and above to get 4th dose of Covid vaccine
People aged 60 years and above will receive their fourth dose of coronavirus vaccines, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said yesterday.
1 December 2022, 18:00 PM
People 60 and above to get 4th Covid vaccine dose: health minister
People aged 60 years and above will receive the fourth dose of Covid-19 vaccine, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said today.
1 December 2022, 10:42 AM
90 lakh people to get Covid jabs on Dec 1-7
The government is going to launch a mass Covid vaccination campaign across the country from December 1 to 7 with a target to administer jabs, including booster doses, to 90 lakh people.
30 November 2022, 06:38 AM
90 lakh to get Covid booster doses from Dec 1-7: health minister
The government will hold a special inoculation campaign against Covid-19 with booster doses across the country on December 1-7, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said today.
22 November 2022, 10:20 AM
Serum Institute halts Covishield vaccine production due to “lack of demand”
Adar Poonawalla, the chief executive officer of Serum Institute of India (SII), said on Thursday (October 20, 2022) that his company has stopped manufacturing Covid-19 vaccine Covishield since December last year due to lack of demand.
21 October 2022, 17:28 PM
1st, 2nd dose of Covid vaccination campaign extended till Oct 8
The deadline for the ongoing first and second dose special vaccination campaign to prevent Covid-19 infection has been extended till October 8.
3 October 2022, 15:50 PM
Set up vaccine plant by this fiscal
Amid delays in completing the vaccine manufacturing and research plant in Gopalganj, a parliamentary watchdog yesterday asked the health ministry to finish all works and start making vaccines within this fiscal year (2022-23).
29 September 2022, 18:00 PM
Only Covid booster dose will be available after October 3: DGHS
Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) will stop administering the first and second doses of the Covid-19 vaccine after October 3 and will only continue administering the booster doses afterwards, Prof Abul Bashar Mohammad Khurshid Alam, the Director General of the health directorate said today.
28 September 2022, 08:21 AM
Covid vaccination of children aged 5-11 in districts, upazilas from Oct 11
The government will start inoculating children aged between 5 to 11 years against Covid-19 in districts and upazilas from October 11.
17 September 2022, 13:10 PM
No first dose of Covid-19 vaccine after October 3: Health Minister
The government has decided to stop administering the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine by October 3, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said today.
17 September 2022, 09:16 AM
Bharat Biotech’s needle-free Covid-19 vaccine approved for emergency use
Bharat Biotech’s needle-free intranasal Covid-19 vaccine has been granted approval for emergency use in India, the country’s health minister Mansukh Mandaviya tweeted today (September 6, 2022).
6 September 2022, 12:23 PM
Moderna sues Pfizer/BioNTech over patent infringement
Moderna is suing Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech for patent infringement in the development of the first Covid-19 vaccine approved in the United States, alleging they copied technology that Moderna developed years before the pandemic.
26 August 2022, 12:39 PM