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India has administered over 3.89 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): In its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, India has administered over 3.89 crore vaccine doses, the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday.
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Pakistan PM Imran Khan takes first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 18 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday received his first dose of coronavirus vaccine. This comes a day after the South Asian nation received half a million doses of coronavirus vaccines donated by China.
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SC stays proceedings before Delhi High Court cases related to Covid-19 vac
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed further proceedings before Delhi High Court in a suo motu matter relating to giving lawyers priority in Covid-19 vaccination as a similar issue is pending before the apex court.
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Andre Russell thanks PM Modi for sending COVID-19 vaccines to Jamaica
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): West Indies player Andre Russell has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for sending coronavirus vaccines to Jamaica.
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India doing its best to provide COVID-19 vaccine, say ambassadors of Parag
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Ambassadors of Paraguay and Costa Rica have hailed India's initiative to supply vaccines to other countries as part of efforts to fight the COVID-19 crisis and said they were looking forward to getting India-made vaccines.
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No concern regard to Covishield, inoculation program to run with full rigo
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry in its weekly press conference said that there is no concern regarding the Indian version of Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine Covishield and inoculation program will continue to run with full rigour.
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'Vaccine Maitri' raised India's standing, generated international goodwill
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Vaccine Maitri' initiative, under which India has supplied COVID-19 vaccines to 72 nations so far, has raised the country's standing and generated great international goodwill, said External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar o
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Supply of COVID-19 vaccines abroad based on assessment of adequate availab
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): The Centre on Wednesday clarified that the supply of coronavirus vaccines abroad is based on the assessment of adequate availability in the country and that the supply is being done taking into account the requirements of India's vaccination program.
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PM Modi expresses concern over COVID-19 vaccine wastage
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed disappointment over emerging statistics of COVID-19 vaccine wastage in the country, Niti Aayog member Dr VK Paul said on Wednesday.
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India's vaccine wastage at 6.5 pc, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh top the li
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): India's overall percentage of COVID-19 vaccine wastage is at 6.5 per cent, with Telangana and Andhra Pradesh topping the list with 17.6 per cent and 11.6 per cent of vaccine wastage respectively, informed the union health ministry on Wednesday.
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No signal of concern so far: Govt on Oxford Covid vaccine side-effects
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): There is no signal of concern regarding the use of Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in the country, said Dr VK Paul, Member (Health) of the Niti Aayog, on Wednesday amid speculations and subsequent review of possible side-effects of the vaccine.
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Proud to say I got vaccinated with Covaxin: Jaishankar
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said he was proud to have taken 'Covaxin' and recalled that questions were raised when the indigenous COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by Bharat Biotech came to the market earlier this year.
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