Since India opened COVID-19 vaccinations to all adults this month, hoping to tame a disastrous coronavirus surge sweeping across the country, the pace of administering… Read More »India’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign falters as cases grow

Remnants of China’s biggest rocket landed in the Indian Ocean on Sunday, with the bulk of its components destroyed upon re-entry into the Earth’s atmosphere,… Read More »Rocket debris hurtling towards Earth lands in Indian Ocean, China says

Two southern states in India became the latest to declare lockdowns, as coronavirus cases surge at breakneck speed across the country and pressure mounts on… Read More »Southern India states lock down as country reports over 4,100 new COVID-19 deaths

Top U.S. fuel pipeline operator Colonial Pipeline has shut its entire network after a cyber attack, the company said in a statement on Friday. Colonial’s… Read More »Largest refined pipeline operator in U.S. shuts down network after cyberattack

British officials could declare one of the new coronavirus strains first found in India a “variant of concern,” the BBC said on Friday, as scientists… Read More »Variant first found in India appears more transmissible, British researchers say

Pfizer Inc and German partner BioNTech SA said on Friday they have started an application process with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for full… Read More »Pfizer asks U.S. FDA for full approval of COVID-19 vaccine

Vaccine developers Pfizer and BioNTech will donate doses to inoculate athletes and officials preparing for the Tokyo Olympics, the IOC said Thursday. Delivery of doses… Read More »Pfizer to donate COVID-19 vaccine to Tokyo Olympics athletes

Moderna Inc said on Wednesday early human trial data shows that a third dose of either its current COVID-19 shot or an experimental new vaccine… Read More »Moderna says COVID-19 booster shot increases protection against some variants

India’s hospitals were packed with coronavirus patients, relatives of the sick scrambled to find supplies of oxygen, and crematoriums were running near full capacity to… Read More »India’s COVID-19 crisis damaged PM Modi’s political image, experts say

India’s coronavirus deaths rose by a record 3,780 during the last 24 hours, a day after it became the second country to cross the grim… Read More »India reports nearly 3,800 COVID-19 deaths in single day, a new record amid crisis