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UK PM Boris Johnson takes first jab of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], March 20 (ANI): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday received his first dose of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine.
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Home Secretary writes to states, lays stress on significance of COVID-appr
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): Amid a surge in coronavirus cases in the country, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Friday wrote to all states and UTs and reiterated the significance of COVID-appropriate behaviour like wearing of face masks, hand hygiene and social distancing.
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Strict measures will be taken if COVID-19 rules not followed: Maharashtra
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 19 (ANI): With coronavirus cases rising in Maharashtra, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday said that if guidelines against the spread of COVID-19 are not followed, strict measures will be taken in near future.
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Indian-made COVID-19 vaccines arrive in Solomon Islands
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Honiara, [Soloman Island] March 19 (ANI): Soloman Islands on Friday received Indian-made COVID-19 vaccines under the 'Vaccine Maitri' initiative.
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Mauritius receives consignment of Made in India COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Port Louis [Mauritius], March 19 (ANI): In a unified attempt to free the world of coronavirus, India on Friday handed over to Mauritius a commercial supply of 200,000 doses of Covaxin vaccines under the 'Vaccine Maitri' initiative.
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COVID-19: Punjab govt puts all rallies on hold till March 31
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], March 19 (ANI): Punjab Congress will not hold any political gatherings for the next two weeks in view of the spike in COVID-19 cases in the state.
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No one should have doubts about COVID-19 vaccines: Harsh Vardhan
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday, while speaking in Lok Sabha, said no one should have any doubts about the COVID-19 vaccines.
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Our athletes in panic mode, so Bajrang went and got vaccination: IOA Secy
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): World number one and Tokyo Olympics-bound wrestler Bajrang Punia on Thursday said that he has already received his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. This has led to the raising of a few eyebrows as there hasn't been any official announcement on starting o
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Chris Gayle thanks PM Modi for sending COVID-19 vaccines to Jamaica
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): West Indies batsman Chris Gayle thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for helping Jamaica by providing COVID-19 vaccines under the Vaccine Maitri initiative.
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Mauritius to receive consignment of Indian-made Covaxin
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Port Louis [Mauritius], March 19 (ANI): Mauritius will receive a consignment of Covaxin, India's indigenously developed COVID-19 vaccine, on Friday, announced the High Commission of India in Port Louis on Thursday.
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Spain, Cyprus, Italy, France to resume use of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], March 19 (ANI): Spain, Cyprus, Italy and France will resume administering the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, after the European Medicines Agency (EMA) said it was 'safe and effective.'
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AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine is 'safe and effective': European Medicine
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], March 18 (ANI): The AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine is "safe and effective" and the benefits in combating COVID-19 continue to outweigh the risk of side effects, said the European Medicines Agency's (EMA) committee, PRAC, on Thursday after concluding its preliminary review of pe
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