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Ahead of COVID-19 vaccination drive, states across India receive first con
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): Ahead of the first phase of the COVID-19 vaccination drive scheduled to start from January 16, India's first consignment of COVID vaccine "'Covidshield" was transported from Pune to 13 locations across the country on Tuesday.
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Delhi receives 2,64,000 doses of COVID vaccine Covishield
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New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): Delhi received 2,64,000 doses of coronavirus vaccine "Covishield" on Tuesday, said B L Sherwal, Director Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital from where the vials will be transported to the vaccination centres soon.
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Adar Poonawalla terms vaccine 'Covishield' dispatch as 'historic moment'
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Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 12 (ANI): After the first consignment containing vials of coronavirus vaccine "Covishield" were dispatched from the Pune factory, Adar Poonawalla, CEO, Serum Institute of India on Tuesday termed it a historic moment and said the main challenge is to mak
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Biden receives second dose of Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine
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Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday (local time) received his second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine in a continued bid to bolster public confidence in the vaccination program.
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Netanyahu receives second dose of COVID-19 vaccine
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Tel Aviv [Israel], January 10 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday received a second dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech anti-coronavirus vaccine, along with Health Minister Yuli Edelstein, CNN reported.
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Pope Francis likely to get vaccinated against COVID-19 next week
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Vatican City [Vatican], January 10 (ANI): Pope Francis has said that the Vatican will initiate Covid-19 vaccinations from next week and that he is in line to receive a vaccine dose.
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COVID-19 vaccination should not be started before results of Covaxin trial
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Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], January 9 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Health Minister TS Singh Deo on Saturday said that COVID-19 vaccination should not be started before the results of Hyderabad-based drug firm Bharat Biotech's coronavirus vaccine--Covaxin--are clearly out.
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Centre must distribute coronavirus vaccine for free: Bhupesh Baghel
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Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], January 9 (ANI): The Chhattisgarh government is ready to roll out COVID-19 vaccination in the state by following all guidelines and protocols laid down by the Centre, said state's Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday, adding the Union government should dis
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Saudi Arabia's King Salman receives first dose of coronavirus vaccine
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Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], January 09 (ANI): Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz on Saturday received the first dose of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in Neom city.
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Second COVID-19 vaccination mock drill held successfully in Rajasthan
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], January 8 (ANI): The second COVID-19 vaccination mock drill of COVID-19 was successfully organised in Rajasthan on Friday, informed Health Minister Dr Raghu Sharma.
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Pfizer-funded research claims vaccine might be effective against new coron
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Washington [US], January 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The efficacy of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine (official name BNT162b2) might sustain against the newly-detected mutant strains from the United Kingdom and South Africa, a group of US scientists said in a research paper.
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Spain to receive 1st batch of Moderna vaccine in 7-10 days: Health Ministe
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain, January 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Spain will receive the first batch of the coronavirus vaccine developed by US pharmaceutical company Moderna in 7-10 days, Spanish Health Minister Salvador Illa said on Thursday.
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