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COVID-19: Lakshadweep reports highest vaccine wastage followed by Tamil Na
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Thursday informed that Lakshadweep, Tamil Nadu and Assam are the top three states/Union Territories that reported maximum COVID-19 vaccine wastage in the country.
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Odisha CM writes to Nirmala Sitharaman seeking exemption of GST on purchas
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 6 (ANI): Amid the surge of COVID-19 cases, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday wrote to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urging the exemption of Goods and Service Taxes (GST) on the purchase of COVID-19 vaccine.
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EU chief says ready to 'discuss' Covid vaccine patent waiver
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 6 (ANI): The European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday said that she is ready to discuss solutions to help increase the production of COVID-19 vaccines for global vaccination.
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Plea in Bombay HC seeks Z+ security for Adar Poonawalla, his family
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 6 (ANI): A writ petition on Wednesday has been filed in the Bombay High Court seeking Z plus security for Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla and his family.
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COVID vaccine shortage: Punjab CM asks Health Department to explore all op
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 5 (ANI): In view of COVID-19 vaccine shortage in the state, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday directed the Health Department to explore all possible options to boost the supply and kickstart the vaccination process for people in 18
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Mamata urges PM Modi to ensure adequate supply of vaccines, oxygen, Remdes
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 5 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday requesting him to ensure adequate supply of COVID vaccines, medical oxygen, and drugs like Remdesivir and Tocilizumab to the state.
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COVID vaccines being made in India due to our efficient production venue:
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], May 5 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Wednesday explained the difference between India's vaccine "production situation", from that of the US and said Covishield is being made in India due to its efficient production venue.
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Surprised why Centre is not taking steps to cap prices of COVID vaccines,
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Kapil Sibal has lashed out at the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government over the pricing of Covid-19 vaccines while leaving it to the states to vaccinate people on their own.
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One arrested for selling empty packets of Tociluzumab Vaccine in MP's Indo
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 5 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Police has arrested one person for selling empty packets of Tociluzumab Vaccine in Indore.
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BMC receives 1 lakh COVID vaccine doses
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 5 (ANI): Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) received a fresh stock of one lakh COVID vaccine doses on Tuesday night and it will resume vaccination of people above 45 years at government vaccination centres.
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States, UTs have over 75 lakhs COVID-19 vaccine doses, over 48 lakh to be
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Extending support to the states and union territories in the battle against the Covid-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Health on Tuesday said an additional 48 lakh vaccine doses will be sent to various places in three days.
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COVID-19 vaccination centre set up at Bhopal's drive-in cinema site
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 4 (ANI): A drive-in vaccination centre was started in Bhopal's Ashoka Hotel on Saturday when the third phase of the COVID-19 vaccination drive commenced.
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