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COVID-19: Elderlies in Nepal wait for months to get inoculated
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 10 (ANI): Wait for Baburam Nagarkoti (80) and Laxmi Nagarkoti (67) is finally over as both the elderlies went to a nearby vaccination center to take the second dose of anti-COVID vaccine for which they had been waiting for more than four months.
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Mix of Covishield, Covaxin yields better results: ICMR Study
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has revealed in its study that the combination of Covaxin and Covishield vaccines, the two main vaccines of the COVID-19 vaccination programme, conducted on 18 people, has elicited better safety and immunogen
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Facility augmentation of Bharat Biotech, 3 other PSEs being supported for
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers on Friday informed that facility augmentation of Bharat Biotech and three other public sector enterprises (PSEs) are being supported and for augmented production of Covaxin.
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136 cr doses of Covishield, Covaxin to lead India's COVID-19 vaccination p
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): More than 136 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses are expected to be available till the end of this year, informed the Centre.
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Every batch of Covaxin subjected to over 200 quality control tests: Bharat
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 5 (ANI): Amid the reports of delayed production of its COVID-19 vaccine due to unsatisfactory test batch and quality issues, Hyderabad-based manufacturer Bharat Biotech on Thursday said every batch of Covaxin[?] is subjected to more than 200 quality c
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Mixing and matching of vaccines will help overcome shortage: Dr Gagandeep
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Mixing of COVID-19 vaccines should be done with the ones available in India, Dr Gagandeep Kang, Christian Medical College, Vellore's professor, and top microbiologist and virologist said on Thursday adding that it will help to overcome the vaccine shortage.
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Kerala: Expat vaccinated with Covaxin seeks for revaccination with Covishi
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], August 5 (ANI): An expat working in Saudi Arabia submitted a petition in the Kerala High Court seeking permission to get re-vaccinated with Covishield after being fully vaccinated with Covaxin. The court sought the Central government's view on this and adjourned the m
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Covaxin receives certificate of Good Manufacturing Practice from Hungarian
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Bharat Biotech manufactured COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin on Thursday received a certificate of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) compliance from the Hungarian authorities.
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Germany donates 1.3 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine to COVAX
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany] August 5 (ANI/FENA): The German government has announced that it will donate all future orders for the AstraZeneca vaccine to the COVAX initiative with the support of the United Nations.
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No Covishield doses available in Pune for last 4 days, says Mayor Murlidha
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 3 (ANI): Covishield Covid vaccine is unavailable in Pune as the city did not receive its supply for the last four days, said Pune City Mayor, Murlidhar Mohol on Tuesday.
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Initial hiccups in Bharat Biotech Banglaore plant delayed Covaxin producti
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): India achieved the target of 47 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses till the month of July, Dr N K Arora, Chief of National Immunization Technical Advisory Group (NTAGI) said and added that some hiccups like initial difficulties in the new Bangalore plant of Bhara
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Covaxin is effective against Delta Plus variant of Covid-19, says study
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin has shown less reduction in 'neutralizing activity' while comparing with Delta and Delta AY.1 (Delta plus) variants in those who are fully vaccinated with the vaccine according to a study by the Indian Council of
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