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In call with Kamala Harris, PM Modi appreciates US assurance of COVID-19 v
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday had a telephonic conversation with US Vice President Kamala Harris wherein the latter apprised about America's plan to share the first tranche of 25 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to India and other countries. Read More
US to send first tranche of 25 mn doses of COVID vaccine to countries incl
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Washington DC [US], June 3 (ANI): Amid the raging COVID-19 pandemic, the US is set to allocate the first tranche of 25 million COVID-19 vaccines globally to address potential surges and the needs of the most vulnerable countries affected by the pandemic, including India.
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GoI, British science museum group to organise travelling exhibition 'Hunt
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New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): National Council of Science Museums (NCSM) and Science Museum Group, London will jointly organise a travelling exhibition to tell the story of global efforts to develop COVID-19 vaccines.
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Centre making all efforts to augment availability of COVID-19 vaccines in
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): The Government of India has been making all efforts to augment the availability of vaccines (COVID-19) in India where through enhanced production in the country or through supply from abroad, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Arindam Bagchi
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Pfizer, Moderna seek legal protection but no Indian company has paid indem
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Amid discussions over possible legal protection to Pfizer and Moderna over use of their COVID-19 vaccines in India, a former senior ICMR official has said that no company in India's vaccination history has ever paid indemnity and the government, which is the
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SC directs Centre to submit complete data on purchase history of COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Central government to submit complete data on its purchase history along with administration of doses of all the COVID-19 vaccines-- Covaxin, Covishield and Sputnik V-- till date.
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Odisha's Naveen Patnaik writes to all CMs, seeks consensus for Centre proc
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 2 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has written to Chief Ministers of all states and Union Territories stating that instead of competing against each other for vaccines they should arrive at a consensus to demand a centralised procurement of gl
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Govt holding discussions with Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson: MoS G Kishan
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): The Central government is importing COVID-19 vaccines and is in talks with COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, G Kishan Reddy said on Wednesday.
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Must find ways to ensure affordable access to key drugs amid COVID-19: Har
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New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): As Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan completed his tenure as the Chairman of the World Health Organization (WHO) Executive Board, he said that there is no scope for industries to stick to intellectual property rights (IPR) of COVID-19 vaccines and that o
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DCGI waiver likely to bring foreign vaccines like Pfizer, Moderna a step c
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has done away with specific trials of COVID-19 vaccines that have been approved by other international regulatory bodies - a big move likely to clear the way for foreign vaccines like Pfizer and Moderna for the
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Canada recommends mixing, matching of COVID-19 vaccines
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Ottawa [Canada], June 2 (ANI): Canada on Tuesday recommended mixing and matching of AstraZeneca, Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines.
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Nepal receives 800,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine from China
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 2 (ANI): Nepal on Tuesday received a consignment of 800,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines from China on grant basis as per the commitment made during talks between Presidents of the two nations.
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