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UN would welcome WHO's recognition of Sputnik V vaccine, process underway:
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], May 13 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that the process of recognition by the World Health Organisation (WHO) of Russian coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V was underway, and the UN would welcome its completion.
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COVID-19: Over 4 lakh beneficiaries of 18-44 age group vaccinated on May 1
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry said over 4 lakh beneficiaries aged between 18-44 years were administered COVID-19 vaccine doses on Wednesday.
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Centre should have brought out global tenders for one-stop COVID vaccine p
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 12 (ANI): Demanding free vaccination for every citizen of the country, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday said it would be better if the Central government, instead of the state governments, would have brought out global tenders for the procure
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Mamata Banerjee asks PM Modi to import COVID vaccines from global manufact
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Amid the reports of vaccine shortage from many parts of the country, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to "speedily import" vaccines from global manufacturers.
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European Medicines Agency experts beginning Sputnik V manufacturing inspec
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Experts from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) are beginning Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing inspections, as they have already completed the study of clinical trials, the results of both sets of the inspections will be integrated int
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Over 95 lakh healthcare workers given 1st dose of COVID vaccine, says Hars
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday informed that more than 95 lakh Healthcare workers have been given their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine and over 65 lakh of them has been administered their second dose since the vaccination drive commenc
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Centre to augment manufacturing capacity of COVAXIN under Mission COVID Su
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Amid the reports of shortage of Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine, the Centre on Wednesday said it will double the current production capacity of COVAXIN by May-June and then increase it to nearly six to seven folds by July-August. The government of India sai
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Oly-bound boxers Mary Kom, Lovlina Borgohain receive first dose of COVID-1
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Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 12 (ANI): India's Olympic-bound boxers Mary Kom and Lovlina Borgohain on Wednesday received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at Command Hospital in Pune on Wednesday.
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Have zeroed in on Sweden or Finland as training base before Olympics: Neer
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New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Javelin Thrower Neeraj Chopra has retained his sharp focus on doing his best in his maiden Olympic Games, despite the tough challenges presented by the Covid-19 pandemic. The lack of international competition hurts the national record holder, but he is lookin
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PIL in SC seeking uniform pan India policy for free COVID-19 vaccination t
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking direction to the Union of India to formulate a uniform pan India policy for free of cost Covid-19 vaccination to every Indian citizen.
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Vaccination drive halted at centers of Nagpur due to shortage of COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], May 12 (ANI): The vaccination drive was suspended at some centres of Nagpur on Wednesday due to the shortage of COVID-19 vaccines.
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Harsh Vardhan to hold meeting with health ministers of states lagging behi
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New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday will hold a meeting with the health ministers of some states that are lagging behind in COVID-19 vaccination.
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