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Mayawati slams Punjab govt over profiteering from Covid-19 vaccines
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 5 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Saturday said that Punjab government selling Covid vaccines to private hospitals at a premium was "indecent, inhuman, condemnable and very unfortunate."
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Cumulative COVID vaccine coverage exceeds 22.75 crore in India
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country exceeded 22.75 crores (22,75,67,873) on Friday till 7 pm, informed the Union Health Ministry on Friday.
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Adar Poonawalla thanks Biden, Jaishankar as US lifts Defence Production Ac
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): After US lifted embargo on the raw materials required to produce COVID-19 vaccine, Serum Institute of India (SII) CEO Adar Poonawalla credited US President Joe Biden and Externals Affairs Minister S Jaishankar for the "policy change", stating that this will h
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Delhi HC anguished over shortage of COVID vaccines in India
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday expressed anguish over COVID-19 vaccine shortage and "the way things have transpired during the second wave".
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Steady dip in active Covid-19 cases, less than 2 lakh daily cases: Govt
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Friday said that country has been witnessing a steady dip in active cases of Covid-19 with less than two lakh cased being reported daily since May 28 and an almost 68 per cent dip in cases since the highest reported peak on May
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Sukhbir Badal demands HC-monitored probe into Punjab govt selling COVID va
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 4 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday demanded a High Court-monitored probe into the alleged selling of COVID vaccine doses by the Punjab government to private hospitals for profit.
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US says India's increased COVID vaccines manufacturing capacity has potent
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], June 4 (ANI): The US Department of State on Thursday (local time) said that the increased manufacturing capacity of COVID-19 vaccines in India has the potential to be a 'game changer' well beyond the country's borders, which is why an arrangement to provide support to India
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Villagers in UP's Kannauj face disconnection of electricity after refusing
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kannauj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 4 (ANI): The residents of a village in the Saurikh area of Uttar Pradesh's Kannuj have alleged that electricity connections of their houses were snapped after they refused to take COVID vaccine jabs.
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US will not use it to secure favours from other countries: Jack Sullivan o
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], June 4 (ANI): US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Thursday (local time) discussed the sharing of 25 million COVID-19 vaccines with the world and said that the US will not use it to secure favours from other countries in lieu of the pandemic assistance.
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More than 1 cr doses of COVID vaccines distributed to Tamil Nadu till June
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): After some media reports suggesting a shortage of vaccines in Tamil Nadu, the Union Health Ministry on Thursday said that more than 1 crore doses of COVID vaccines have been distributed to Tamil Nadu as on June 2.
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US to lift Defense Production Act ratings on AstraZeneca, Novavax, Sanofi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], June 4 (ANI): White House COVID-19 response coordinator Jeff Zients said on Thursday that the US will lift Defense Production Act ratings on the AstraZeneca, Novavax, and Sanofi COVID vaccines.
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Anurag Thakur alleges Punjab charging four times basic COVID vaccine price
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday alleged that the Punjab government is charging four times above the basic price of COVID-19 vaccine procurement while over 11.50 lakh doses were wasted by the Rajasthan government.
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