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SII reduces price of COVID-19 vaccine Covishield from Rs 400 to Rs 300
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): In a major move, the Serum Institute of India (SII) has reduced the price of its COVID-19 vaccine 'Covishield' from Rs 400 to Rs 300 per dose for states, announced firm CEO Adar Poonawallah on Wednesday.
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'Failed system' fails our citizens: Rahul Gandhi targets Centre over COVID
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Ahead of phase three of the COVID-19 vaccination drive in which everyone above 18 years of age will be eligible to get vaccinated from May 1, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi hit out at the Central government stating that a large amount of public money was s
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Pakistan's private health facilities run out of COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 28 (ANI): Amid the devastating third COVID-19 wave in Pakistan, vaccine supplies in private health facilities have run out and the facility chiefs say that they are struggling to obtain more doses from manufacturers in the face of high global demand.
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Over 1 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses still available with states, UTs: Cent
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): More than one crore COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with states and union territories, and another 57 lakh doses will be received by them in the next three days, the union health ministry informed on Wednesday.
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Not up to NATO to tell allies which COVID-19 vaccines to use: Stoltenberg
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 28 (ANI/Sputnik): NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Tuesday that each of the bloc's member states individually decided which COVID-19 vaccines should be used in their country.
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Over 14.78 crore COVID-19 vaccines administered so far: Centre
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 14.78 crore on Wednesday, informed the health ministry.
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BKC jumbo center runs out of COVID-19 vaccines in Mumbai
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 28 (ANI): Just two days ahead of the third phase of the COVID-19 vaccination drive, Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) jumbo COVID-19 vaccination center has run out of vaccine stock. The vaccination center is inactive.
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COVID-19 vaccine bubble plan in Hong Kong slammed for being 'discriminator
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, April 28 (ANI): The COVID-19 vaccine bubble scheme aimed at boosting the number of people getting the jabs in Hong Kong has been called "discriminatory" by many, especially those working in restaurants and entertainment places claiming they are being forced to receive shots.
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Maharashtra govt writes to SII, Bharat Biotech about their demand of COVID
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 28 (ANI): The Maharashtra government has written to COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers Serum Institute of India (SII) and Bharat Biotech about the state's vaccination requirements ahead of the next phase of the inoculation drive which starts on May 1.
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Study: Only one in four people experience mild systemic side effects from
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], April 28 (ANI): One in four people experience mild, short-lived systemic side effects after receiving either the Pfizer or AstraZeneca vaccine, with headache, fatigue and tenderness the most common symptoms, suggest the findings of a new study.
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Bangladesh approves emergency use of Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], April 28 (ANI): The Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA) of Bangladesh has green-lit the emergency use of Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, the second vaccine to be used in the country.
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Australia to receive Novavax COVID-19 vaccine in Q3
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], April 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Australia will receive Novavax's coronavirus vaccine in the third quarter, the head of the Department of Health has revealed.
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