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Serum Institute of India stopped manufacture, supply of additional Covishi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"With India achieving high vaccination rates in 2021 and 2022, coupled with the emergence of new mutant variant strains, the demand for previous vaccines diminished significantly. Consequently, since December 2021, we have stopped the manufacturing and supply of additional doses of Covishiel
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AAP's Saurabh Bharadwaj questions Centre on continued Covishield jab despi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In his post on X, Saurabh said, "When most European Nations had banned the use of Covishield vaccine due to side effects in March 2021, Indian Govt continued the use of this vaccine. Now facing heat from Courts in the UK, they have withdrawn the vaccine world over."
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"Fearing defamation, PM Modi's photo removed from vaccine certificate" all
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Amidst the ongoing ruckus related to Covid vaccines, Misa Bharti, daughter of Rashtriya Janata Dal supremo Lalu Prasad and Grand Alliance candidate from Patliputra Lok Sabha constituency has given a statement regarding the removal of the photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi from the Coro
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"Congress' manifesto has become more popular after PM Modi's criticism", s
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Congress leader and former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said Congress' manifesto has gained popularity after Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized it. Lakhs of people have started downloading Congress' manifesto.
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"Centre must research side effects of Covishield," says Ashok Gehlot
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Congress leader and former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday raised questions against the centre over the Covishield vaccine.
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Application in SC seeking medical expert panel to examine Covishield vacci
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
An application was moved in the Supreme Court on Wednesday seeking to issue direction to form a medical expert panel to examine Covishield vaccine side effects.
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AstraZeneca reaffirms vaccine safety amidst rare side effect concerns
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
An AstraZeneca spokesperson stated, "Our sympathy goes out to anyone who has lost loved ones or reported health problems. Patient safety is our highest priority, and regulatory authorities have clear and stringent standards to ensure the safe use of all medicines, including vaccines."
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Clot in blood vessels occurs in rare cases with certain vaccines: Medical
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
This comes in the wake of a recent admission by AstraZeneca, the pharmaceutical company, that its Covid vaccine Covishield and Vaxzevria "can, in very rare cases, cause TTS."
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Current Covid-19 variants are mild, senior citizens can take booster doses
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
While addressing the mediapersons in Pune, Adar Poonawala said, "We have produced 5-6 million doses as stock, current demand is zero in all hospitals. Current variants are mild and not severe. Senior citizens can take booster doses as a precaution".
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DGCI approves market authorisation of Serum Institute's Covovax as booster
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
This vaccine can be taken as a booster dose by people who have already taken two doses of Covishield or Covaxin.
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DCGI recommends Covovax as heterologous booster dose
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Central drug regulatory authority Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has recommended market authorisation for Serum Institute of India's Covid vaccine Covovax as a heterologous booster dose for those who have already taken two doses of Covishield or Covaxin.
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Covovax vaccine to get booster dose approval in 10-15 days: SII CEO Adar P
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla on Monday said that the Covovax vaccine will get approval as a booster dose in the next 10 to 15 days.
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