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Focus should be on vaccinating everybody, booster doses can wait: AIIMS ch
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): India should now focus on vaccinating as many people as possible to curb the spread of Covid and the idea of booster doses can wait, for now, said Randeep Guleria, Chief, All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
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No data shows need for booster vaccines presently: Dr Gagandeep Kang
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): Speaking about when a booster dose should be administered, Dr Gagandeep Kang, professor at Christian Medical College Vellore on Tuesday, said some countries that have used inactivated, vectored vaccines or mRNA vaccines have begun to offer a booster dose t
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Pfizer and BioNTech announce submission of Initial data to US FDA to suppo
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 17 (ANI): Pfizer and BioNTech announced that they have submitted Phase 1 data to the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to support the evaluation of a third, or booster dose of the companies' COVID-19 vaccine for future licensure.
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COVID vaccine booster dose may benefit organ transplant patients: Study
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14 (ANI): Organ transplant recipients may get benefit from a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine as a booster shot that will push the response rate, according to a study conducted by Canadian scientists.
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Trial results of Sputnik V, AstraZeneca booster dose expected this week
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 4 (ANI): After Dr Reddy's Laboratories issued a statement on Monday regarding the availability of 'Made in India' Sputnik V COVID-19 doses from September /October, the Sputnik V team confirmed it was scaling up its vaccine production capacity.
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May need COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for emerging variants: AIIMS chief
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): With various mutations of the SARS-CoV-2 emerging in the near future, there might be a need for the country to adopt a booster dose with second-generation COVID-19 vaccines, said All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) chief Dr Randeep Guleria. Read More
Sputnik V, Astrazeneca 'mix & match' booster dose results expected by
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) is expecting to release the results of Sputnik V and Astrazeneca 'mix and match' vaccine by the end of July.
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Covid-19: Pfizer says it is time for booster dose, US govt officials say n
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): US drugmaker Pfizer and Germany's BioNTech have announced that they will seek regulatory authorisation for a third dose of their Covid-19 vaccine.
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Covaxin booster dose trial results likely to come by November, say sources
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Results of trials of the third booster dose of Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin is expected to come by November this year, sources told ANI.
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Research being done globally over need of booster dose against COVID-19, s
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Research is taking place in India, US and several other countries to see if booster dose will be needed for maintaining longer efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines, a senior doctor has said.
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Covid vaccine booster can increase immunity, help combat variants: AIIMS d
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): Dr Sanjeev Sinha, Department of Medicine, All India Medical Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi on Thursday revealed that booster dose of the covid vaccine can increase immunity and also help in combating a variant of concern.
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India Inc gives thumbs up to Budget
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): The industry stakeholders gave thumbs up to the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday, saying it gave a booster dose to the economy through six pillars of mega rise in capital expenditure on healthcare, physical infrastru
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