New Delhi: Given the rapid increase in COVID-19 cases, the World Health Organisation (WHO) warned that the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is “nowhere near over”. India is no exception here. For the past ...

Precaution is arguably one of the most misunderstood and misrepresented issues in the global politics of science and technology. Misunderstood, because precaution is so often wrongly asserted to be ...

The concept of risk has had quite an impressive run in the last decade. The word ‘risk’ has found its way into the vocabulary of every field, spanning from politics, to economics, education and even ...

To realize that you do not understand is a virtue Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect. The reason why the sage has no defects Is because he treats defects as defects. Thus, he has no ...

India on Sunday began administering precaution dose of Covid-19 vaccines to all aged above 18 years, who have completed nine months since the administration of their second dose, at private ...

Precautionary approaches to governance of emerging technology, which call for constraints on the use of technology whose potential harms and other outcomes are highly uncertain, are often criticized ...

Targeted communication may be established for the due beneficiaries of the precaution dose of Sputnik V. The uptake for the precaution dose of Sputnik V is only 5 per cent of those who are due for it.

Those travelling abroad for jobs, education and business purposes can take the precaution dose of Covid-19 vaccine anytime after three months from the second dose as required by the destination ...

Responding to a question, Union health secretary Rajesh Bhushan said about 22.66 lakh out of 35 lakh healthcare workers have received their precaution dose, accounting for 63 per cent of such people.