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BRICS backs India-South Africa's COVID-19 vaccine patent waiver proposal
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): BRICS on Tuesday extended their support for a temporary global waiver on patent protection for COVID-19 vaccines and also reiterated the need for sharing of vaccine doses, transfer of technology, development of local production capacities and supply chains fo
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TRIPS waiver will facilitate wider access to technologies needed for COVID
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): The proposal by South Africa and India for a temporary global waiver on patent protection for COVID-19 vaccines will facilitate wider access to technologies needed to produce vaccines, South African Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor on Tuesday.
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Mixing of COVID-19 vaccines not protocol yet, clarifies Centre
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): The Government of India on Tuesday clarified that mixing of COVID-19 vaccines is not protocol yet and asserted there is no change in the schedule of two-dose vaccines Covishield and Covaxin.
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Odisha writes to Centre to intervene in vaccine procurement, says will bea
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 1 (ANI): Odisha on Tuesday wrote to the Centre proposing country-level procurement of global COVID-19 vaccines by the union government stating that it would be "faster and economical". The Odisha government said it will bear the cost of the vaccines for the
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COVID-19: Biggest-ever Sputnik V consignment lands in Hyderabad
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 1 (ANI): The biggest import consignment of COVID-19 vaccines in India till date involving 56.6 tonnes of Russian-made Sputnik V vaccines received in Hyderabad on Tuesday.
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Priyanka Chaturvedi urges Maharashtra govt to reduce gap between COVID vac
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 1 (ANI): Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Tuesday urged Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope to reduce the gap between the two doses of COVID-19 vaccines, as students travelling overseas have apprehensions about receiving the second dose on time.
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North Korea slams countries for storing excessive stock of COVID-19 vaccin
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], June 1 (ANI): North Korea has slammed some countries for storing an excessive stock of COVID-19 vaccines while others suffer from a lack of supplies.
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US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer expresses solidarity with India
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], June 1 (ANI): Indian Ambassador to the United States, Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Sunday called on US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to discuss the strategic partnership between the two countries, especially in the Quad, COVID-19 vaccines and healthcare.
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Taiwanese govt says China isolating Taiwan in int'l arena, sabotaging COVI
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 31 (ANI): Taiwan on Monday said China continues to sabotage the island's COVID-19 vaccines purchasing efforts and isolate Taipei in the international arena.
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There needs to be one price for COVID-19 vaccines across nation: SC tells
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday questioned the Central government on its dual policy for procurement of Covid-19 vaccines and said that there needs to be one price for the vaccines across the nation.
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Nepal records over 3,700 new COVID cases, lowest single day spike since Ma
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 30 (ANI): Nepal has reported over 3,700 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide cumulative count of infections to 557,124.
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COVID-19 vaccines being channelled to private hospitals through BJP leader
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Underlining that the Delhi government does not have vaccines to inoculate 18-44 age group, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Atishi on Sunday alleged that COVID-19 vaccines are now being channelled to private hospitals through BJP leaders.
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