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No serious side-effect attached to COVID-19 vaccines: DGHS
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Director-General of Health Services (DGHS) Dr Sunil Kumar on Sunday said that vaccine and COVID appropriate behaviour are two things that are key to break the chain of coronavirus infections.
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UP govt to procure one crore COVID-19 vaccines: Yogi Adityanath
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday informed that an order for one crore COVID-19 vaccine doses has been placed for the third phase of the vaccination drive beginning May 1.
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US CDC recommends pregnant women to take COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 25 (ANI): The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended pregnant women who are confused regarding coronavirus vaccination to get the shots.
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Twitter says it will continue to remove misleading narratives on COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Tweets that advance harmful, false or misleading narratives about COVID-19 vaccinations will continue to be removed from the platform, informed a Twitter spokesperson on Sunday after several tweets on India's COVID-19 response were removed from the microblo
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India fastest in world to administer over 14 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses:
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): In another significant development, India has now become the fastest country in the world to cross the landmark of 14 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses in just 99 days, said the Union Health Ministry.
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Bilawal Bhutto lambasts Imran Khan govt for failing to secure COVID-19 vac
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 25 (ANI): Expressing concern over the rapidly escalating COVID-19 situation in the country, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Saturday accused the government of failing to secure vaccines in time.
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Centre should determine lowest possible rates of COVID vaccine under 'Pric
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 25 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has wrote to Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, requesting to determine the minimum price of COVID-19 vaccine so that the entire country can avail it at the same prices.
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Indian think tank urges Biden administration to ease global vaccine supply
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Amid a rise in the number of COVID-19 cases across the country, an Indian think tank has urged US President Joe Biden's administration to ease the global vaccine supply chain.
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India becomes fastest country in world to administer 14 crore doses of COV
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): India has become the fastest country to administer 14 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccine in just 99 days, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Saturday.
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Customs duty on COVID vaccine, oxygen and related equipment exempted till
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Amid the intensifying COVID situation in the country, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs on Saturday issued a notification exempting Customs duty on medical-grade oxygen, oxygen related equipment and COVID-19 vaccines till July 31, 2021.
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Private hospitals to get limited portion of Covishield vaccine at Rs 600 p
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Amid the ongoing public scepticism about the pricing of Covishield vaccine, the Serum Institute of India (SII) on Saturday said only a limited portion of its vaccines will be sold to private hospitals at Rs 600 per dose.
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Centre waives off basic customs duty on oxygen, oxygen-related equipment,
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday chaired a meeting to review steps taken to boost oxygen availability in the country in view of surge in COVID-19 cases and emphasized that there was an immediate need to augment the supply of medical grade oxygen
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