Lancet

COVID-19 crisis: Modi govt's attempts to stifle criticism 'inexcusable', says Lancet editorial

According to the editorial, modelling suggested falsely that India had reached herd immunity, encouraging complacency and insufficient preparation

Covaxin phase 2 data shows vaccine safe, induces immune response, says Lancet study

The authors of the study noted that the phase 2 results did not assess the efficacy of the vaccine codenamed BBV152

India inoculates over 12.7 lakh people despite vaccine hesitancy; free jabs reach Seychelles, Myanmar

In a separate but related development, a study published in Lancet found Bharat Biotech's Covaxin showing enhanced immune response without any serious side effects in phase 1 testing

Oxford- AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine works in 70% cases on average, confirms study

The study published in the Lancet showed the vaccine had an efficacy of 62 percent for those given two full doses, and of 90 percent in those given a half and then a full dose

Coronavirus vaccine: Lancet study suggests Sinovac candidate is safe and effective in phase I and II trials

CoronaVac is an inactivated vaccine (vaccine that contains a virus unable to cause disease) that had earlier shown positive results in mice, primates and rats by producing neutralising antibodies against SARS-CoV-2

Cognitive behavioural therapy during COVID-19: Lancet study shows treatment method may be just as effective electronically

Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is considered to be one of the most effective ways to treat mental health issues in India.

Another one bites the dust: Scientists take aim at new Coronavirus study published in major science journal — PNAS

Experts said the paper’s conclusions were similar to those from others — masks do work — but they objected to the methodology as deeply flawed.

Coronavirus pandemic claims a new type of victims: Prestigious medical journals — The Lancet and New England Journal of Medicine

Journals used to take many months, or a year, to scrutinize and edit a complicated study, now peer review may be condensed to as little as 48 hours.

Childhood cancer treatments are underfunded: Lancet study shows how millions of children can be saved

It was estimated that there would be 13.7 million cases of childhood cancer between 2020-2050.

Coronavirus Outbreak: Strong social distancing measures best way to contain spread of COVID-19, says Lancet study

The combined approach of social distancing comprising quarantine, school closure, and workplace measures, is the most effective way to fight coronavirus, a study published in The Lancet said