Health

Russia says 1.5 million vaccinated globally with Sputnik

Shawdesh desk; Russia announced Monday that 1.5 million people around the world had received its Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine as part of an initiative Kremlin critics have described as a

Country to get Covid-19 vaccine by 21-25 January: DGHS DG

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh will get coronavirus or Covid-19 vaccine produced by Serum Institute of India by January 21 to 25, said Prof Dr Abul Bashar Mohammad Khurshid Alam, Director General

Covid-19 immunity may lasts for years: Study

Shawdesh Desk: A new study revealed that the Covid-19 patients who recovered from the disease may have strong immunity from the coronavirus eight months after infection. The study shows immune

7 DNA fingerprints that decide who may get cancer discovered

Rewriting the textbook explanation of why some people are at the higher risk of developing cancer, researchers from University of Calgary have for the first time discovered seven DNA fingerprints

Globe Biotech gets approval to produce Covid vaccine for trial

Shawdesh DEsk: The Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA) has granted permission to Globe Biotech Limited, a Bangladeshi biotech firm, for producing Covid-19 vaccine for clinical trial. Dr Asif Mahmud,

Bangladesh approves Oxford -Astrazeneca Vaccine for emergency use

Shawdesh Desk: The government has approved the Oxford University-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine for emergency use to be imported from Serum Institute of India. In this regard, Directorate General of Drug Administration

Covid-19 vaccine will come from India’s SII on time: Beximco

Shawdesh dEsk: Bangladesh will get three crore doses of Covid-19 vaccines from Serum Institute of India (SII) on time as the country is on its priority list, said Beximco Pharmaceuticals.

‘Highly unlikely’ vaccinated 91-year-old’s death due to jab: Swiss authorities

Shawdesh desk: There is no indication the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against Covid-19 was responsible for the death of an elderly person in Switzerland just days after she received the jab, Swiss