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Delhi Health Minister to attend Covid vaccine dry run program today
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain will attend the vaccine trial program (Dry Run) conducted by the Union Health Ministry at the Maternity ND Child Welfare (MCW) centre in Daryaganj here at 10 am on Saturday.
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Panel recommends to DCGI to grant emergency use authorisation to Serum's C
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI) In a major development related to the COVID vaccine, the Subject Expert Committee of Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has recommended granting permission for Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA)with certain conditions to COVID-19 vaccine being manufact
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Harsh Vardhan reviews preparations ahead of dry-run for coronavirus vaccin
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), January 1 (ANI): Ahead of the dry-run for COVID-19 vaccine in the national capital, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday held a review meeting with the Delhi government officials for the preparations of the mock drill, which is scheduled for January 2.
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Government could evaluate AstraZeneca, Covaxin: Dr Vijay Bhaskar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 31 (ANI): The government could evaluate two vaccines including the indigenously researched Covaxin and AstraZeneca to address the Covid-19 pandemic, Dr Vijay Bhaskar, Chairman of the Ethics Committee, Clinical trials and research said on Thursday.
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Centre asks states/UTs to gear up for rollout of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): With the objective of gearing up for the rollout of COVID-19 vaccine across the country, the central government has asked all States and Union Territories to ensure effective preparedness for the vaccine rollout.
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SC hears plea seeking prevention of circulation of fake COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Supreme Court on Tuesday by lawyer, Vishal Tiwari, seeking a direction to the Union of India (UoI) and others, to issue strict guidelines and regulations under the Disaster Management Act by co
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Mexico to get about 200 mln doses of Covid vaccines next year, says Presid
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Mexico City [Mexico], December 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Mexico expects to get deliveries of about 200 million doses of different coronavirus vaccines in 2021, Presidential spokesman Jesus Ramirez Cuevas said.
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Punjab's Ludhiana and Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar chosen for COVID-19 vacci
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Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], December 25 (ANI): Ludhiana and Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar districts have been chosen for COVID vaccine dry run to be held from January 27 to 29 in Punjab and it will be done using a dummy vaccine, said an official on Friday.
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'CoWIN': IT Ministry launches challenge for strengthening COVID-19 vaccine
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New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology on Wednesday announces the 'Grand Challenge for Strengthening 'CoWIN' the COVID Vaccine Intelligence Network', a digitalised platform for the effective national rollout and scaling up of the COVID Va
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Preparations underway at COVID-19 vaccine storage centre in Patna
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], December 23 (ANI): Preparations are underway at vaccine storage centre in Patna's Nalanda Medical College and Hospital to handle and store COVID-19 vaccines.
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Severe side effects of Pfizer/BioNTech COVID vaccine not common: Robert Ko
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], December 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Severe side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by the US' Pfizer and Germany's BioNTech pharmaceutical companies are a rare occurrence, a representative of the Robert Koch Institute said on Tuesday.
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Scientists say it would take years for virus to evolve enough to render Co
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New York [US], December 21 (ANI):As the new variant has been surfaced that causes COVID-19, experts urged caution, saying it would take years, not months, for the virus to evolve enough to render the current vaccines impotent.
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