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Centre should have brought out global tenders for one-stop COVID vaccine p
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 12 (ANI): Demanding free vaccination for every citizen of the country, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday said it would be better if the Central government, instead of the state governments, would have brought out global tenders for the procure
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Piyush Goyal urges countries to export COVID vaccines to those in dire nee
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New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said the countries across the world must facilitate the export of COVID-19 related health products especially vaccines to those countries that are in dire need stating that global solidarity is the need of the hou
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Mamata Banerjee asks PM Modi to import COVID vaccines from global manufact
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New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Amid the reports of vaccine shortage from many parts of the country, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to "speedily import" vaccines from global manufacturers.
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Over 95 lakh healthcare workers given 1st dose of COVID vaccine, says Hars
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New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday informed that more than 95 lakh Healthcare workers have been given their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine and over 65 lakh of them has been administered their second dose since the vaccination drive commenc
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Delhi's COVID vaccine reserve exhausted, 100 vaccination sites forced to c
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New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): The Delhi government has been forced to shut down 100 vaccination sites over 17 schools that administered Bharat Biotech's COVAXIN vaccine due to a dearth of supply from the manufacturer, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Wednesday.
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Uttarakhand forms committee to float global tenders for COVID vaccines pro
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 12 (ANI): Amid the shortage of COVID vaccines supply, the Uttarakhand Government has constituted a 5-member committee which will work towards procuring vaccines through global tenders.
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India's cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage exceeds 17.51 cr doses
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New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in India has reached 17,51,71,482 on Tuesday, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW).
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Bharat Biotech supplying vaccines directly to 18 states since May 1
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New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Bharat Biotech on Tuesday informed that the firm has been supplying its COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin directly to 18 states since May 1.
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What is role of Centre if states have to procure COVID vaccine from global
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New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Reacting to Bharatiya Janata Party-led Central government accusations on Delhi government of not floating a global tender to buy vaccines, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia asked if states are supposed to go to international market to procure COVI
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BJP MLA alleges vaccine scam in Mumbai, demands audit of all COVID-19 jabs
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 11 (ANI): Alleging that there a "big vaccine scam popping up" in Mumabi, BJP MLA from Mulund, Mihir Kotecha, has demanded a thorough investigation in the matter and said every COVID vaccine administered to residents of the city should be audited.
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COVID-19: Haryana reports highest vaccine wastage followed by Assam, Rajas
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New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Haryana, Assam and Rajasthan are among the top three states that reported the highest percentage of COVID-19 vaccine wastage, said the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday.
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U'khand urges Centre if state can directly import vaccine, says it needs 1
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 11 (ANI): Amid rising cases of COVID-19, Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Om Prakash on Monday said the state needs one lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccine per day.
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