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Indonesia receives over 1 million Chinese Covid-19 vaccine doses
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], December 7 (ANI): Indonesia has received 1.2 million doses of a Covid-19 vaccine made by China's biopharmaceutical company Sinovac Biotech.
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Asia Pacific issuers take divergent tracks on recovery path: S&P
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], December 7 (ANI): As borrowers rebuild businesses and finances in 2021, the operating backdrop should improve with economies rebounding and COVID-19 vaccines coming online, S&P Global Ratings said on Monday.
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Serum Institute of India seeks emergency use authorisation for its COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): The Serum Institute of India (SII) has applied to the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) seeking emergency use authorisation for its COVID-19 vaccine "Covishield" in the country.
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COVID vaccine will be administered in 4 stages in Gujarat: Vijay Rupani
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], December 6 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Friday said that once the COVID-19 vaccine will be ready to be distributed, his government will administer it in four stages: to healthcare workers, corona warriors, people above 50 years and people below 50 y
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Amarinder writes to PM, seeks priority allocation of COVID-19 vaccine for
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], December 6 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, seeking priority allocation of the COVID-19 vaccine on account of its higher mortality rate than other states.
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Police will have big role in distribution of Covid-19 vaccine: Goa DGP
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], December 6 (ANI): Goa Director General of Police (DGP) Mukesh Kumar Meena has said that police will have a major role in the distribution of Covid-19 vaccine, when it becomes available.
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Pfizer becomes first pharma company in India to seek emergency use nod for
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): Pfizer India has become the first pharmaceutical firm to approach the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) seeking an emergency use authorisation for its Covid-19 vaccine in the country.
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No vaccine can give 100 per cent immunity from any disease, say experts tr
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): Even as Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij, a volunteer in the third phase of vaccine trials for India's first indigenous Covid-19 vaccine, said he has tested positive for the virus, medical experts in the national capital say that no vaccine makes a person
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COVID-19 Vaccine should be given free to everyone: Nawab Malik
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 5 (ANI): A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held an all-party meeting on COVID-19 vaccination in the country, Maharashtra Cabinet Minister and NCP leader Nawab Malik has said that COVID-19 vaccine should be given free to every citizen of the co
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Two weeks after getting first Covaxin trial shot in Haryana, Anil Vij test
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij, who received the first dose of Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine candidate, Covaxin, during its Phase-III trial in the state two weeks ago, on Saturday said that he has tested positive for the virus.
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DBT's expert committee tracking developments related to COVID-19 vaccine:
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), December 4 (ANI): Department of Biotechnology Secretary Renu Swarup on Friday said that the ministry has set up a vaccine expert committee which will give scientific inputs on regulatory requirements related to COVID-19 vaccine.
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WHO chief urges global leaders to invest in COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 4 (ANI): World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Friday urged global leaders to invest in COVID-19 vaccines as a step to bring an end to the ongoing pandemic.
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