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WHO calls for moratorium on booster COVID-19 vaccine shots until end of Se
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 4 (ANI): WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said the global body is calling for a moratorium on booster COVID-19 vaccine shots until the end of September to ensure equitable access to vaccines.
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Israel to offer third dose of COVID-19 vaccination to people over 60
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], July 30 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said that the country will start offering a third dose of COVID-19 vaccinations to people aged over 60, making it probably one of the first countries to provide a booster shot.
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May need COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for emerging variants: AIIMS chief
Updated : 4 years, 8 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
China to use BioNTech vaccine as booster shot: Report
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 17 (ANI): China plans to use an mRNA vaccine, co-developed by China's Fosun Pharma and Germany's BioNTech, as a booster shot for those already vaccinated in the country using other Chinese vaccines.
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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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Pfizer plans to brief US health officials on COVID-19 booster shots on Mon
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Pfizer plans to argue for the use of COVID-19 booster shots during a scheduled Monday meeting with US health officials, Washington Post has reported, citing the company and sources.
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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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Hyderabad-based techie develops mileage booster for vehicles
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 6 (ANI): With the aim to reduce carbon footprint, a Hyderabad-based technician has developed an innovative mileage booster for vehicles that helps to save fuel.
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Covaxin booster dose trial results likely to come by November, say sources
Updated : 4 years, 9 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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BillionCheers introduces immunity boosting Probiotic drink for kids
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], June 18 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Gurgaon headquartered leading nutraceutical manufacturer Fermentis Life Sciences has introduced an Immunity boosting Probiotic drink for kids - Junior Immunity Booster Probiotic -under its family nutrition brand - BillionCheers.
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Sputnik V to offer booster shot against Delta variant to other vaccine man
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) on Thursday said Sputnik V will soon offer a booster shot or the second dose of the vaccine, which has been adjusted to work against the Delta variant of coronavirus, to other vaccine manufacturers.
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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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