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Booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine required if virus gets mutated, says Bhar
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): People will need booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine if the COVID-19 virus gets mutated, said Chairman and Managing Director of Bharat Biotech, Dr Krishna Ella.
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COVID-19 deaths surpass 610,000 in Brazil
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], November 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil on Wednesday registered 280 more deaths from COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, raising the national death toll to 610,036, said the Health Ministry.
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Mandaviya to meet health ministers of states, UTs tomorrow
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya is slated to hold a meeting with health ministers of all the states and Union Territories on Thursday regarding the 'Har Ghar Dastak' campaign.
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EMA starts analyzing use of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine in children aged 6
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], November 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said on Wednesday that it had begun analyzing the use of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine in children aged 6 to 11 years old.
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Matthew McConaughey wants to 'find out more information' before mandating
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): Oscar-winning actor Matthew McConaughey doesn't support a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for kids just yet.
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Pfizer asks Japan to approve COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5-11
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Pharmaceutical companies Pfizer and BioNTech have filed an application with the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare for approval of their COVID-19 vaccine for children aged five to 11, according to a statement released on Wednesday.
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Hong Kong approves Bharat Biotech's Covaxin
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, November 10 (ANI): Hong Kong has recognised Hyderabad-based pharmaceutical firm Bharat Biotech's Covaxin on its approved COVID-19 vaccine list.
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Over 118 cr COVID-19 vaccine doses provided to States, UTs
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday said that over 118 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been provided to states and union territories so far through the free cost of channel.
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96 countries recognised Covishield, Covaxin: Health Minister Mandaviya
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): As many as 96 countries have recognised Covaxin and Covishield and both of these COVID-19 vaccines have received emergency use listing (EUL) from the World Health Organisation (WHO), said Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday.
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Pfizer CEO predicts COVID-19 vaccine booster to be effective for 1 year
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said on Tuesday that he predicts the COVID-19 vaccine booster shots will be effective for a year, but warned that more research needs to be done to assess their effectiveness.
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Maharashtra administers 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses, govt lauds dis
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 9 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Tuesday informed that the state has crossed the 100 million (10 crores) mark of administrating COVID-19 vaccine doses.
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India's cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage crosses 109.59 cr
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): The cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage in India has crossed 109.59 crores on Tuesday, the Union Health Ministry informed.
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