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If children are safe, future of the country is safe: Mandaviya urges peopl
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): As registrations for COVID-19 vaccination of children falling into the age bracket of 15 to 18 years commenced from today on the Co-WIN portal, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday said that the safety of children secures the future of the c
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'Ending 2021 on a great note', says Mansukh Mandaviya as India's COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): On New Year's eve, as India crossed a milestone of administering 145 crore COVID-19 doses to the eligible population, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said 'ending the year on a great note'.
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Allow COVAXIN to get in the game: Tennis star Connors urges US to approve
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 31 (ANI): As the US continues to register a record number of COVID-19 cases, American tennis legend Jimmy Connors has called on the Biden government and country's regulatory authority to recognise India's indigenously developed coronavirus vaccine COVAXIN for its
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COVID vaccines are disease-modifying, don't prevent infection: ICMR
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): All COVID vaccines do not prevent infection and are primarily disease-modifying, said Dr Balram Bhargava, Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday.
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Unvaccinated Joe Rogan reschedules Vancouver show due to Covid vaccine man
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 30 (ANI): Popular comedian and podcaster Joe Rogan has rescheduled his sold-out Vancouver show because of Covid vaccine mandates in Canada.
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COVID-19: Himachal receives 2.80 lakh COVAXIN doses to vaccinate 15-18 age
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], December 30 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh government had received 2.80 lakh COVID-19 vaccine COVAXIN doses to vaccinate its young population of 15-18 age group from January 3.
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Over 16.67 cr balance, unutilized COVID vaccine doses available with State
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): The Union Government on Wednesday said that over 16.67 crore balance and unutilized COVID vaccine doses are still available with the States and Union Territories (UTs).
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Biological E gets approval to conduct trials of Corbevax as booster dose
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has given approval to the Hyderbad-based pharmaceutical company Biological E to conduct phase 3 clinical trials of its COVID-19 vaccine Corbevax as a booster dose, said sources.
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Centre clears two new COVID vaccines, one antiviral drug; manufacturers we
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): After the Union Health Ministry cleared two new COVID-19 vaccines and one anti-viral drug for emergency use on Tuesday, vaccine manufacturers welcomed the announcement and said that this would support the patients across India.
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India's vaccination coverage crosses 142.47 crore
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): With the administration of 72.87 lakh (72,87,547) vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 142.47 crore crore (1,42,46,81,736) as per provisional reports till 7 am on Tuesday.
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Centre approves two indigenously developed COVID vaccines, one anti-viral
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday announced the approval of two new indigenously developed vaccines and one anti-viral drug for the treatment of the adult patients of COVID-19 having a "high risk of progression o
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SEC recommends emergency use authorization of Covovax, Corbevax vaccines f
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): After reviewing all applications and data, the Subject Expert Committee (SEC), a body under India's drug regulator, has recommended granting the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to Serum Institute of India's COVID-19 vaccine Covovax and Corbevax vacc
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