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Centre to give more COVID-19 vaccines to help state meet vaccination targe
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraja Bommai on Thursday said that the Centre has agreed to increase the monthly supply of COVID-19 vaccines to the state.
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No proposal to change Covishield, Covaxin, and Sputnik V dose Interval: NT
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): There is no proposal in consideration to change the dose interval between two COVID-19 vaccines--Covishield, Covaxin, and Sputnik V in India, National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation's (NTAGI) chairman Dr Nk Arora said on Thursday.
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COVID-19: Riyadh lifts quarantine for Indians vaccinated in Saudi Arabia
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], August 24 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has lifted quarantine rule for Indians who have received both doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the Gulf country, the Indian embassy said on Tuesday.
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COVID-19: MP seeks 11 lakh vaccine doses from Centre for mega inoculation
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday met the Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya in New Delhi and urged for 11 lakh additional COVID-19 vaccines doses for the mega vaccination drive in the state on August 25-26.
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Existing drugs kill SARS-CoV2 in cells, claims study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): Since the beginning of the pandemic, researchers worldwide have been looking for ways to treat COVID-19. While the COVID-19 vaccines represent the best measure to prevent the disease, therapies for those who do get infected remain in short supply.
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US to roll out COVID-19 vaccine booster shots in September, say health off
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): Booster shots of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines are set to become available for all adults in America beginning next month, the country's top health officials announced on Wednesday.
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Over 57.88 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses provided to states, UTs so far
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): The Central government on Wednesday said over 57.88 crore COVID-19 vaccines have been provided to the states and Union Territories (UT) till date, while 18,62,530 doses will be handed over soon.
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Over 56 cr COVID-19 vaccines administered in India; Uttar Pradesh crosses
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): India achieved a landmark of administrating over 56 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses till date under the Nationwide Vaccination Drive, the Union Ministry of Health informed on Wednesday.
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Study reveals COVID-19 vaccines reduce infection, mortality risk in organ
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 16 (ANI): According to a new research, vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 substantially lowers the risks of breakthrough infections and death due to COVID-19 in adult organ transplant recipients.
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PM Modi lauds scientists, says India doesn't need to depend on others for
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded scientists and said that it is the result of the strength of our industrialists and scientists, that today India does not need to depend on any other nation for COVID-19 vaccines.
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Immunocompromised people in US to get 3rd dose of COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the emergency use of the third dose of both Moderna and Pfizer vaccines against COVID-19 for immunocompromised people.
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Maharashtra CM reviews preparations for likely Covid 3rd wave
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 10 (ANI): Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday held a meeting with Maharashtra Covid Task Force to discuss various issues related to the Covid-19 pandemic in the state.
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