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India likely to have COVID vaccine for children above 2 years by September
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Noting that children usually have a mild disease but there is a need to develop COVID-19 vaccines for them, AIIMS Delhi Director Dr Randeep Guleria has said Bharat Biotech and other companies are doing trials at a very fast pace and hoped that data will l
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'Where is the money?': Jharkhand slams Centre for limited vaccine supply a
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 23 (ANI): Criticizing the Central government for giving Jharkhand the 19th rank in the administration of COVID vaccines, health minister Banna Gupta on Tuesday said the state is solely dependent on the Centre for the supply of doses.
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In final stages,' says Pfizer CEO on approval of its COVID vaccine in Indi
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New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): US pharmaceutical major Pfizer's CEO Albert Bourla on Tuesday said the company is in the "final stages" of getting approval for its COVID-19 vaccine in India.
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Plea in SC challenge 25 pc reservation for pvt sector in new vaccination p
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New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Rajya Sabha MP from Kerala John Brittas and Dr R Ramakumar, professor at Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), knocked the doors of the Supreme Court on Tuesday challenging the new vaccination policy adopted by the Central government to reserve 25 per ce
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DCGI likely to approve phase 3 trial data of Covaxin on Tuesday
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New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) is likely to approve Phase III trial data of Covaxin on Tuesday, sources said.
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Bharat Biotech's Covaxin shows 77.8 pc efficacy in Phase III trials, say s
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Bharat Biotech's Covaxin has shown 77.8 per cent efficacy after the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) under the drug regulator reviewed its Phase III trials data on Tuesday, according to sources.
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Bharat Biotech has submitted Covaxin's Phase III trial data to DCGI: Govt
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New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): The Hyderabad-based COVID vaccine manufacturing company Bharat Biotech submitted data from the Phase III clinical trials of Covaxin to Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) over the weekend, according to government sources.
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Rollout of Russian COVID vaccine Sputnik V delayed in Delhi hospitals, exp
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New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): The rollout of the Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V in Delhi hospitals has been delayed by some more days, hospital officials said on Monday.
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UP targets 6 lakh Covid vaccine doses a day from today, 10-12 lakh from Ju
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Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 21 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said that his government targets to administer 6 lakh COVID vaccine doses per day from today, followed by 10 to 12 lakh doses per day from July first week.
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Over 29 cr COVID-19 vaccine doses provided to States, UTs: Centre
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New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): More than 29.35 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been provided by the Central government to the States and Union Territories both through the free of cost category and through direct State procurement category, the Union Health Ministry informed on Monday.
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India records 53,256 new COVID-19 cases, lowest in 88 days
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New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): The second wave of COVID-19 seems to be abating in the country as only 53,256 fresh infections were in the last 24 hours, the lowest daily spike after 88 days, according to the Union Health Ministry said on Monday.
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Taiwan receives 2.5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses from US
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Taipei [Taiwan], June 20 (ANI): The US donation of 2.5 million Moderna COVID-19 vaccine doses arrived at Taoyuan International Airport in Taiwan at 4:30 pm (local time) on Sunday amid growing tensions between the island and China.
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