# Russia’s Sputnik V Light , the single dose vaccine, saw its fortunes reportedly swing from “permission denied” to “permission granted” on its late stage trials.

# Zydus inches closer to the finish-line with its DNA, dermal vaccine .

# The European Union’s Digital Covid certificate or “Green Pass” is coming into effect on Thursday. Nine European nations are accepting Covishield vaccines for travel to their countries.

# Desist from politics in the time of a pandemic , says Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan.

# And in a pandemic year, read on why healthcare should receive even more attention .