The daily dose: July 2, 2021

PT Jyothi Datta Updated - July 02, 2021 at 11:54 AM.

FILE PHOTO: A vial labelled "Sputnik V Coronavirus COVID-19 Vaccine" and a syringe are seen in this illustration photo taken March 12, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

# 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 .

Published on July 2, 2021 06:24