'Most got vaxxed over restrictions; negative view on vaccines'

0.2% of the vaccine-mandatory population, which is exactly 973 people in the Maldives took the second booster vaccine shot.

26 February 2023

Bird flu alarm drives world towards once-shunned vaccines

"There's no reason to panic but we must learn from history on these subjects. This is why we are looking into vaccinations at the global level,".

18 February 2023

2 children with measles fully vaccinated: Hospital

Even if you get vaccinated, there is always a chance of getting infected.

5 April 2023

Influenza cases rise; HPA calls for vaccination

Influenza is a common respiratory disease now, and the spread of the disease increases during certain periods.

16 January 2024

Researchers test mRNA technology for universal flu vaccine

The universal flu vaccine, if successful in human trials, would not necessarily prevent infection.

27 November 2022

Another Maldivian returning abroad tests positive for measles

The HPA is working to identify the possibility of spreading the disease and those who came into contact with the positive case.

7 August 2023

3 cases of whooping cough found

A child or person who has completed the vaccination may not develop severe symptoms.

24 January 2024

Putin says Russia is close to creating cancer vaccines

Putin did not specify which types of cancer the proposed vaccines would target, nor how.

15 February 2024