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Dubai begins vaccination for frontliners and employees in government sector

04 Jan 2021

Dubai Health Authority (DHA) announced that it has begun the vaccination drive for frontliners and employees in vital professionals in the government sector. Dr Farida Al Khaja, CEO of...

VIDEO: Chairman of UAE Fatwa Council receives virus vaccine

04 Jan 2021

Shaikh Abdullah Bin Bayyah, Chairman of the UAE Fatwa Council, has received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, in support of the country's efforts to contain the spread of...

India's approval of homegrown virus vaccine criticised over lack of data

03 Jan 2021

India on Sunday granted emergency approval to Bharat Biotech's COVAXIN but faced questions after taking the step without publishing efficacy data for the homegrown coronavirus vaccine. The news, announced...

India drug regulator approves AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine

01 Jan 2021

India's drug regulator on Friday approved a coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University for emergency use, two sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. The decision...

US Vice President-elect Harris vaccinated live on TV, urges public to trust process

30 Dec 2020

US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris received her COVID vaccine live on television and urged public trust in the process, while her choice of hospital highlighted the plight of the hard-hit...

European countries begin vaccinations to end COVID-19 nightmare

27 Dec 2020

European Union (EU) countries on Sunday embarked on a vaccination campaign to defeat the "nightmare" of COVID-19, with the first to be immunised expressing emotion after their jab and leaders...

Oman launches coronavirus vaccination campaign

27 Dec 2020

Oman started coronavirus vaccinations on Sunday, two days ahead of plans to resume all flights and open borders that temporarily closed amid concerns over a new strain of the disease....

DHA to start vaccinating Dubai government employees

26 Dec 2020

Iman Abdullah, Staff Reporter On Sunday, the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) begins vaccinating priority groups of Dubai government employees against the coronavirus, using the Pfizer vaccine. The DHA affirmed...

Coronavirus will stay with us for next 10 years, says BioNTech CEO Sahin

26 Dec 2020

As the world grapples with the pandemic amid the origin of newer and potentially lethal strains, BioNTech CEO Ugur Sahin has said that the deadly virus is going to stay...

Less pomp: At last a Christmas I can get behind

25 Dec 2020

Kiran Sidhu, The Independent Anyone who knows me knows I have a problem with Christmas. My mother died on Christmas Eve from cancer almost six years ago. The jingly-jangly bells...

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