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70-80 million COVID vaccine doses being made per month, plans underway to
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 12 (ANI): The Serum Institute of India (SII) makes 70 to 80 million doses every month and planning is underway for distribution to India and foreign countries, said Adar Poonawalla, CEO and Owner, SII.
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Chennai receives first batch of COVID-19 vaccines
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 12 (ANI): Chennai on Tuesday received the first batch of COVID-19 vaccine 'Covishield', informed an official notification.
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SpiceJet carries India's first consignment of Covid vaccine 'Covidshield'
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New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): SpiceJet on Tuesday carried India's first consignment of Covid vaccine 'Covidshield' consisting of 34 boxes and weighing 1,088 kilograms from Pune to Delhi, said Ajay Singh, Chairman and Managing Director, SpiceJet.
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Serum Institute's first Covid-19 vaccine consignments to reach 13 location
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Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 12 (ANI): The first consignment containing vials of Covishield vaccine were dispatched from the Serum Institute of India here in the early hours of Tuesday, ahead of the January 16 launch of the nationwide vaccination drive.
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16 lakh COVID warriors to be vaccinated in initial phase in Karnataka
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 12 (ANI): Over 16 lakh COVID warriors including healthcare workers and frontline staff will be administered the COVID vaccine in the state from January 16, said Health Minister Dr KSudhakar on Monday.
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Politicians shouldn't jump queue to take COVID vaccine, says PM Modi
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New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): Ahead of the COVID vaccination campaign set to begin from 16th January, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, at a meeting with state Chief Ministers on Monday emphasised that politicians should not jump the queue to take the vaccine rather they should wait fo
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Russian COVID vaccine Sputnik V meets primary safety endpoint in phase-2 c
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 11 (ANI): The Russian made Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V has met the primary endpoint of safety in the phase-2 clinical trials in India and has been recommended to continue the clinical trial without any modifications, according to an official statement.
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States not to bear cost of COVID-19 vaccination of three crore health, fro
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New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday said that state governments will not have to bear the expenses of COVID-19 vaccination of three health and frontline workers in the first stage.
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Centre should adjudge authenticity of COVID vaccine, says Jharkhand Health
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Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], January 10 (ANI): Ahead of the Covid-19 vaccination drive in the country, Jharkhand Health Minister Banna Gupta said that the Central Government must adjudge the authenticity, relevance and utility of any vaccine before its roll-out.
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Some opposition leaders spreading misinformation on COVID vaccine: Sushil
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Patna (Bihar) [India], January 10 (ANI): Former Bihar deputy chief minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sushil Modi on Sunday accused the opposition of being engaged in spreading misinformation against COVID vaccination.
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Andhra Govt willing to conduct gram panchayat polls after COVID vaccine ar
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Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 9 (ANI): YSRCP spokesperson and senior leader Ambati Rambabu on Saturday said in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Andhra Pradesh government is willing to conduct the gram panchayat polls once the COVID-19 vaccine is rolled out.
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Shivraj Chauhan denounces 'misconception' on covid vaccine after man dies
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Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], January 9 (ANI): After a man died days after participating in the vaccine trial in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan on Saturday urged the public to refrain from spreading "misconception" on the effects of vaccination and treat the "
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