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Private hospitals start administering precaution dose of COVID vaccine to
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Private vaccination centres on Sunday began the administration of the precautionary "third" dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, also known as the booster dose, for the 18-plus population.
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Dr Naresh Trehan welcomes precautionary dose of COVID vaccine for all adul
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Welcoming the Central government's decision to the rollout of the precautionary "third" dose of the COVID-19 vaccine for the 18-plus population at private vaccination centres from April 10, Chairman and Managing Director of Medanta - The Medicity, Dr Nare
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Precaution dose not a substitute for other precautionary measures: Health
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): After the government announced extending the COVID-19 vaccination drive of precaution dose to all above the age of 18 years, a top health expert said that it does not serve as a substitute for other precautionary measures which are followed to curb the sp
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J-K: COVID vaccination drive for 12-14 age group organised in villages nea
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 4 (ANI): The Indian Army along with a team of primary health care (PHC) Boniyar and Block Medical Officer (BMO) organized a COVID vaccination drive for children between 12-14 years of age and booster dose for the elderly in villages near the Line
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Adar Poonawalla lauds Centre's work during COVID pandemic
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 4 (ANI): Amid the overall cases and positivity rate declining in the country and states like Maharashtra, West Bengal and Himachal Pradesh revoking the COVID restrictions, Adar Poonawalla, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Serum Institute of India (SII), p
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Precaution dose of COVID-19 vaccine boost overall immunity: Director NIV P
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Amid the decline in new COVID-19 cases across the country, the Director of ICMR-National Institute of Virology (ICMR-NIV) Dr Priya Abraham on Friday reiterated the importance of precaution doses and said it is useful for boosting overall immunity to fight
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Precaution dose of COVID vaccine for diplomats under discussion: Sources
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 31 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is discussing the administration of the precaution dose of COVID-19 vaccine for diplomats, sources told ANI on Thursday.
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Moderna requests FDA to authorize second COVID-19 booster shot for adults
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 18 (ANI/Xinhua): American biotechnology company Moderna submitted a request to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday for emergency use authorization (EUA) on a fourth dose of its COVID-19 vaccine for adults 18 years of age and older, who already recei
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France to start administering 4th COVID-19 vaccine dose
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Paris [France], March 13 (ANI/Xinhua): France will start offering on Monday a fourth COVID-19 vaccination shot to people over 80 years old who have received their booster dose, French Prime Minister Jean Castex told daily Le Parisien in an interview published on Saturday.
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AIIMS Delhi to start clinical trial of intranasal COVID-19 vaccine from Fr
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi will start the clinical trials of Bharat Biotech's intranasal booster dose against COVID-19 from Friday, said sources.
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Decision on mixing, matching of COVID-19 vaccine booster dose will be base
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Thursday said that any decision on the mixing and matching of the booster dose of COVID-19 vaccines will be taken based on science.
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Indian Army uses drones to supply booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine to forw
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 20 (ANI): Indian Army on Saturday used drones to supply booster doses of COVID-19 vaccine to forward troops in snow-bound areas of Jammu and Kashmir.
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