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UK to offer COVID-19 vaccine shots to adolescents aged 16, 17
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], August 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK is set to start offering COVID-19 vaccines to healthy teenagers aged 16 and 17 as soon as possible after national vaccine experts issued a relevant recommendation, Health Minister Sajid Javid said on Wednesday.
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WHO calls for moratorium on booster COVID-19 vaccine shots until end of Se
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 4 (ANI): WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said the global body is calling for a moratorium on booster COVID-19 vaccine shots until the end of September to ensure equitable access to vaccines.
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New Zealand administers 2 million COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], August 4 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealand saw another milestone in administering COVID-19 vaccines on Wednesday, with two million COVID-19 vaccines being given to Kiwis.
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Brazil reports 1,209 more COVID-19 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], August 4 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil has registered 1,209 more COVID-19 deaths in the past 24 hours, raising its national death toll to 558,432, the health ministry said on Tuesday.
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West Bengal MPs meets Mandaviya, Pradhan over discrimination of COVID-19 v
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): A high-level delegation comprising of Members of Parliament along with Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) West Bengal chief Dilip Ghosh met Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and Human Resources Development Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday, highlight
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Premas Biotech secures licensing deal for commercializing its vaccine tech
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], August 3 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Premas Biotech, a developer of novel biotherapeutic and vaccine candidates, today announced that it has signed a licensing deal with Oravax Medical Inc. for development and commercialization in India, of its virus-like-particle C
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HC notice to Centre, Delhi govt on PIL seeking door-to-door COVID-19 vacci
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre and Delhi Governments on a plea filed by an 84-year-old woman seeking direction to introduce a helpline number for registration of COVID-19 vaccine and a policy on urgent basis for door-to-door COV
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COVID-19: Maha Cong demands resuming local train service for those inocula
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 3 (ANI): As the Maharashtra government on Monday announced ease in the ongoing Covid restrictions in 22 districts of the state, Mumbai Congress chief Bhai Jagtap demanded that the local train service should at least restart for those inoculated with bo
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Discussions yet not over between govt, US-based manufacturers for procurin
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): Discussions and negotiations are still not over between the government and US-based COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers for procuring their vaccine, said Dr NK Arora, Chief of National Immunization Technical Advisory Group (NTAGI) on Monday.
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Initial hiccups in Bharat Biotech Banglaore plant delayed Covaxin producti
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): India achieved the target of 47 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses till the month of July, Dr N K Arora, Chief of National Immunization Technical Advisory Group (NTAGI) said and added that some hiccups like initial difficulties in the new Bangalore plant of Bhara
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COVID-19: Madras HC orders Tamil Nadu govt to vaccinate all transgenders w
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 2 (ANI): The Madras High Court has ordered the Tamil Nadu government to make sure that all transgender persons in the state are inoculated with both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine within the next three months.
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PIL in HC seeking door-to-door COVID-19 vaccination for super senior, bedr
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): A 84-years-old woman has knocked on the doors of the Delhi High Court through a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to the Centre and Delhi Government to introduce a helpline number for registration of COVID-19 vaccine and a policy on urgent
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