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India 'fully supports' WHO's call for China to share comprehensive data on
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): India on Thursday said that it fully supports the World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom's expectation that future collaborative studies will include more timely and comprehensive data sharing but raised concerns over China's delaying t
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Expert Committte demands additional information from Sputnik V on EUA in I
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Russia's COVID-19 Sputnik V vaccine was denied emergency use authorisation in India on Thursday by the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) constituted by the central government.
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WHO slams Europe's 'unacceptably slow' COVID vaccine rollout
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 1 (ANI): The rollout of vaccines in Europe is "unacceptably slow," the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, delivering a damning evaluation on the region's Covid response, amid a "worrying" surge in infections.
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Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine protection lasts at least 'six months', p
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], April 1 (ANI): The ongoing Phase 3 clinical trial of Pfizer/BioNTech's coronavirus vaccine has confirmed its protection lasts at least six months after the second dose.
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3,869 die of COVID-19 in Brazil in past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], April 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of people who have died of the coronavirus in Brazil has increased by record 3,869 to 321,515 within the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said on late Wednesday.
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UK records another 4,052 coronavirus cases, 43 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Another 4,052 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 4,345,788, according to official figures released Wednesday.
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Turkey reports 39,302 new COVID-19 cases, 3,317,182 in total
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Ankara [Turkey], April 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkey on Wednesday confirmed 39,302 new COVID-19 cases, including 1,401 symptomatic patients, as the total number of positive cases in the country reached 3,317,182, according to its health ministry.
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Kuwait reports 1,282 new COVID-19 cases, 232,103 in total
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Kuwait City [Kuwait], April 1 (ANI/Xinhua): The Kuwaiti Health Ministry reported on Wednesday 1,282 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total infections in the country to 232,103.
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Pakistan: Hundreds of COVID-19 vaccine doses go missing from hospital as p
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 1 (ANI): Pakistan's already-slow vaccination process has hit another snag as 550 doses of coronavirus vaccine have reportedly gone missing from Lahore's Service Hospital, Pakistani media reported.
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Fiji PM thanks India for COVID-19 vacccines
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Suva [Fiji], March 31 (ANI): Fiji Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama on Wednesday thanked the Government of India for providing the island country with Made-in-India COVID-19 vaccines.
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Russia registers world's first COVID-19 vaccine for animals
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Moscow [Russia], March 31 (ANI): Russia has registered the world's first animal vaccine against Covid-19, said Konstantin Savenkov, the deputy head of the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) on Wednesday.
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Pfizer to start testing freeze-dried version of Covid-19 vaccine in April
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], March 31 (ANI): US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech will begin testing a freeze-dried version of its Covid-19 vaccine that will need no ultra-cold storage conditions in April, The Walls Street Journal reported, citing a source.
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