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WHO gives AstraZeneca-Oxford's COVID-19 vaccines emergency use approval
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], February 16 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday (local time) gave emergency use approval (EUA) to two versions of AstraZeneca-Oxford-developed COVID-19 vaccines, allowing these shots to be rolled out globally through COVAX. The vaccines are being produc
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Researchers develop new system for identifying drugs to repurpose in fight
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 16 (ANI): A study led by researchers of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has developed a system to identify drugs that might be repurposed to fight the coronavirus in elderly patients.
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35 cases required hospitalisation after receiving first shot of COVID-19 v
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): Thirty five cases required hospitalisation after receiving the first shot of COVID-19 vaccine under the vaccination drive, said Joint Secretary in the Union Health Ministry Mandeep Bhandari on Monday.
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Delhi reports 141 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): Delhi reported 141 new COVID-19 cases, 134 recoveries and two deaths on Monday.
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Karnataka reports 368 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 15 (ANI): Karnataka reported 368 new COVID-19 cases and 430 discharges on Monday.
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Punjab begins administering second dose of Covid-19 vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab), February 15 (ANI): Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Monday said that the programme for giving the second dose of Covid-19 vaccine has begun in all government hospitals in the state.
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Tamil Nadu reports 455 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 15 (ANI): Tamil Nadu recorded 455 new COVID-19 cases and 477 recoveries on Monday.
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No death reported due to COVID-19 vaccination: Harsh Vardhan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday said no death had been reported due to COVID-19 vaccination and no new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in 188 districts of the country in the last seven days.
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Tata Steel PGTI begins 2021 with inaugural Gujarat Open Golf Championship
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 15 (ANI): The Tata Steel Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) will begin 2021 with the launch of a new event, the Gujarat Tourism - Gujarat Open Golf Championship 2021.
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We will be in a situation to administer vaccines to those above 50 years o
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday said that the Centre will be in a situation to administer vaccines to those above 50 years of age in March this year.
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Israeli researchers say Pfizer's vaccine sharply reduces symptomatic Covid
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], February 15 (ANI): Pfizer-BioNTech's Covid-19 vaccine appears to reduce symptomatic coronavirus infections by more than 90 per cent in the real world, according to Israeli researchers.
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Road Safety World Series T20: Australia Legends pull out due to travel res
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 15 (ANI): Australia Legends have pulled out of the Road Safety World Series T20 which will be played at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium in Raipur from March 2-21, 2021 because of the team's inability to travel due to strict
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