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Slashed COVID-19 vaccine Covishield's prices to ensure more accessibility,
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): The decision to slash the prices of the precautionary dose of the COVID-19 vaccine Covishield, which is now available for all adults, was taken to make it more affordable, accessible and within reach of the masses, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Serum
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CPI MP urges Centre to provide COVID-19 booster dose free of cost
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Communist Party of India (CPI) Rajya Sabha MP from Kerala, Binoy Viswam has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and urged him to reconsider the decision to provide booster doses to those aged above 18 years at a cost of around 375 rupees.
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On the first day, 9,674 COVID-19 booster dose administered to adults betwe
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Booster dose drive of COVID-19 vaccination, which was started on Sunday, for the age group 18 to 59 years on its first day 9,674 precaution doses were administered across the nation, stated the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday.
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Free camp for administering booster dose of COVID vaccination to 18 plus p
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 10 (ANI): Federation of Karnataka Traders Association (FKTA) on Sunday organised a free vaccination camp in Bengaluru as precaution doses become available to the population of 18 years to 45 years from today.
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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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DRDO conducts successful flight test of Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Friday successfully tested the flight trial of the Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR) booster from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) Chandipur off the Odisha coast.
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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, 12 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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PM Modi's 'Pariksha Pe Charcha' programme will boost morale of young stude
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], March 31 (ANI): Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan on Thursday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Pariksha Pe Charcha' programme will be a morale booster for young students.
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