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Delhi has infrastructure to inoculate entire city population when COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27 (ANI): The Delhi Government has the infrastructure and capacity to inoculate the entire population of Delhi as soon as the COVID-19 vaccination is out, claimed Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Friday.
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Preparations underway at Serum Institute of India ahead of PM Modi's visit
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], November 27 (ANI): Preparations are underway at Serum Institute of India (SII) where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit on November 28 to review the COVID-19 vaccine production and its distribution mechanisms.
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COVID-19: Russia agrees to produce Sputnik V vaccine in India
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 27 (ANI): The Russian Sovereign Wealth Fund and India's pharmaceutical company Hetero have agreed to produce over 100 million doses per year of the Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V in India, according to a statement on Sputnik V Twitter account on Friday.
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Russian research center suggests use of Sputnik V to boost efficacy of Ast
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Moscow [Russia], November 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The Russian Gamaleya research institute has suggested UK pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca try to boost the efficacy of its COVID-19 vaccine, combining it with a shot of Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V.
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Centre asks states, UTs to form Block level Task Force for Covid-19 vaccin
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Union Health Ministry on Thursday asked all states and union territories to form a Block Task Force on a priority basis to prepare for distribution in the country of the vaccine against Covid-19.
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PM Modi to visit Serum Institute of India on November 28
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], November 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Saturday visit Serum Institute of India, which has partnered with AstraZeneca and Oxford University for production of vaccine against COVID-19.
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First priority for Covid-19 vaccine will be given to India's closest neigh
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Kathmandu [Nepal], November 26 (ANI): During his two-day visit to Kathmandu, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Thursday asserted that the first priority for distribution of COVID-19 vaccine would be for India's closest neighbours, like Nepal.
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Iran expects to get 41 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine via several chann
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Tehran [Iran], November 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Iran is planning to get 41 million doses of the vaccine against the coronavirus disease via different channels for about 20 million people, the country's health and medical education minister, Saeed Namaki, said on Wednesday.
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Bangladesh to get 68 million COVID-19 vaccine doses from Gavi by 2021
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Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 25 (ANI): Bangladesh is expected to get 68 million COVID-19 vaccine doses from the Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, under the global arrangement called Covax facility within 2021.
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Indian equity markets at new high, Sensex crosses 44,800
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 25 (ANI): The Indian equity indices hit a fresh high on Wednesday, in line with the recent progress in developing COVID-19 vaccines even as cases rise around the world.
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Will have to wait for final words in scientific journal: CSIR chief on Cov
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): A day after Serum Institute of India (SII) Chief Executive Officer Adar Poonawalla asserted that its "soon to be widely available COVID-19 vaccine will offer protection up to 90 per cent in one type of dosage regime", Council of Scientific and Industrial
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UN still in discussion on Russian offer of free coronavirus vaccines for i
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], November 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Months after Russian President Vladimir Putin made an offer to provide free Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccines to all the United Nations staff worldwide, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric on Tuesday said they are still holding discussions and looking at the
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