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'Expressing our Amistad', says Jaishankar as 'Made in India' COVID-19 vacc
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], February 14 (ANI): Mexico has received a consignment of 'Made-in-India' coronavirus vaccine, announced External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday.
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US secures 200 million more doses of Moderna, Pfizer vaccines
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 12 (ANI): The United States has secured an additional 200 million doses of Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines, President Joe Biden announced on Thursday (local time).
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COVID-19 vaccine are safe and immunogenic, says Harsh Vardhan as he replie
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): Replying to the concern of Chattisgarh Health Minister over COVID-19 vaccine, the Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said both the COVID-19 vaccines - Covaxin and Covishield are safe and immunogenic and should be used expeditiously to con
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SC refuses to entertain PIL seeking directions to prevent sale of counterf
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions under the Disaster Management Act to prevent the sale of counterfeit COVID-19 vaccines, and asked the petitioner to file a fresh one, with "concrete fa
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Benefits of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine outweigh risks: WHO
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Moscow [Russia], February 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The World Health Organization's Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) said on Wednesday that the benefits of the AstraZeneca/Oxford University COVID-19 vaccine outweigh the potential risks.
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Prince Charles, Camilla get first COVID-19 vaccine dose
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], February 10 (ANI): Prince Charles, the heir to the British throne, has received his first Covid-19 vaccination shot, along with his wife, Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, a Clarence House spokesman said on Wednesday.
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Europe was too late to approve COVID-19 vaccines, too optimistic on mass p
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Brussels [Belgium], February 10 (ANI): President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday that Europe was late to authorise COVID-19 vaccines and too optimistic on mass production.
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Dominica, Barbados receive 'Made in India' COVID-19 vaccines
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New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Dominica and Barbados on Wednesday received 'Made in India' COVID-19 vaccines under the Vaccine Maitri initiative, said External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.
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Wide-scale irregularities found in administration of Chinese Sinopharm vac
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], February 9 (ANI): There have been wide-scale irregularities in the administration of COVID-19 vaccines in Pakistan's Sindh province, including administering the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine to people over 60 years of age, non-frontline health workers and unrelated people, so
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Johnson confident in COVID-19 vaccines as South Africa pauses AstraZeneca
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], February 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK government is "very confident" about the effectiveness of all the COVID-19 vaccines that the country has approved for use so far, despite South Africa's decision to pause the rollout of the AstraZeneca/Oxford University vaccine over fears that it
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India dispatches COVID-19 vaccines to Barbados, Dominica
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 8 (ANI): India on Sunday dispatched two consignments of Covishield COVID-19 vaccines to the countries of Barbados and Dominica under the Vaccine Maitri initiative.
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WHO assures support for Nigeria on COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], February 7 (ANI/Xinhua): The World Health Organization (WHO) has assured Nigeria that it will support the country to procure, distribute and administer COVID-19 vaccines.
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