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Indian COVID vaccines better than Pfizer, Moderna says Adar Poonawalla
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Serum Institute of India (SII) CEO Adar Poonawalla on Wednesday claimed that "Made in India" COVID-19 vaccines have provided more protection against the coronavirus infection than mRNA vaccines like Pfizer and Moderna.
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Scientists outline need for new approach to COVID-19 vaccine testing
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 12 (ANI): Rutgers University's top health researchers are calling for a change in approach to developing COVID-19 vaccines, and vaccines to fight future pandemics to incorporate both conventional and challenging trials.
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Slashed COVID-19 vaccine Covishield's prices to ensure more accessibility,
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): The decision to slash the prices of the precautionary dose of the COVID-19 vaccine Covishield, which is now available for all adults, was taken to make it more affordable, accessible and within reach of the masses, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Serum
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India at UNSC expresses concern on low vaccination against COVID-19 in cou
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], April 12 (ANI): Highlighting the need to address the issues of access and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines across the world, India on Monday (local time) expressed concern regarding the low vaccination levels of the population in countries facing conflict situations.
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Karnataka Health Minister urges people to complete all COVID-19 vaccine do
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 12 (ANI): Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Monday urged people to complete their COVID-19 vaccination doses amid the outbreak of a new XE variant in some countries.
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Over 18.03 cr COVID-19 vaccine doses available with States, UTs: Centre
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): More than 18.03 crore balanced and unutilized COVID vaccine doses are still available with states and Union Territories (UTs), informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in its official statement on Monday.
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Private hospitals start administering precaution dose of COVID vaccine to
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Private vaccination centres on Sunday began the administration of the precautionary "third" dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, also known as the booster dose, for the 18-plus population.
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Over 17.47 cr COVID-19 vaccine doses available with States, UTs: Centre
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): More than 17.47 crore balanced and unutilized coronavirus vaccine doses are still available with the Indian states and Union Territories (UTs), informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, in its official statement on Sunday.
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Over 17.54 cr unutilized COVID-19 vaccine doses available with States, UTs
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): The Health Ministry on Saturday informed that over 17.54 crore unutilized COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with the states and Union Territories (UTs) to be administered.
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Jairam Thakur to speed up precautionary COVID-19 vaccination in Himachal P
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], April 9 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Friday said that the government would ensure the vaccination of all eligible people in the state with the precautionary doses of the COVID-19 vaccines.
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Dr Naresh Trehan welcomes precautionary dose of COVID vaccine for all adul
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Welcoming the Central government's decision to the rollout of the precautionary "third" dose of the COVID-19 vaccine for the 18-plus population at private vaccination centres from April 10, Chairman and Managing Director of Medanta - The Medicity, Dr Nare
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Precaution dose of COVID-19 vaccine to be available for all above 18 years
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The precaution dose will now be available to the 18 plus population group from April 10 at private COVID-19 vaccination centres, said the Union Health Ministry on Friday.
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