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Delhi faces COVID-19 vaccine shortage, many turned away from centres
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Government-run COVID-19 vaccination centres across the national capital are facing vaccination shortages, especially of Covishield, and several people are worried that they are going to miss their scheduled date for the second shot.
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COVID-19: Nepal receives 1.5 million J&J vaccine doses from US amid sl
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 13 (ANI): Nepal, which has been struggling to inoculate its citizens against COVID-19, on Monday received a shipment of over one and a half million doses of Johnson and Johnson (J&J) single-shot vaccines from the US on a grant basis.
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15 EU countries recognise Covishield vaccine, says WHO Chief Scientist
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 10 (ANI): World Health Organisation (WHO) chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan on Friday said 15 countries in the European Union (EU) now recognise Covishield vaccine produced by the Serum Institute of India (SII) and developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University
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With a day of Covaxin stock left, Punjab CM calls for more supplies from C
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 9 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday reiterated the need for an increase in COVID-19 vaccine supply from the Centre.
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Belgium's recognition of Covishield will have positive impact in India, sa
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Charge d'affaires of Belgium Embassy Arnaud Lion on Friday said that recognition of Covishield by his country will have a positive impact for everyone getting the vaccine shot in India and abroad.
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Belgium recognises Indian-made Covishield vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Belgium has recognised the Covishield vaccine produced by the Serum Institute of India (SII) and developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, said the Embassy of Belgium in India on Friday.
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People recovered from COVID-19 and vaccinated have higher protection again
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Breakthrough cases and the COVID-19 recovered individuals with one or two doses of vaccine had relatively higher protection against Delta variant in comparison to those who were administered either one or two doses of Covishield, according to a study.
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Covishield vaccine out of stock at Pune vaccination centres
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 5 (ANI): Amid a shortage of COVID-19 vaccines in the state, the Pune mayor on Sunday said that the Covishield will not be available at any vaccination centre under the jurisdiction of Pune Municipal Corporation today.
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Netherlands becomes latest EU country to approve Covishield vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], July 2 (ANI): The Netherlands became the latest European Union (EU) country to approve the Serum Institute of India (SII)-manufactured Covishield vaccine for travellers, days after India pushed for the approval of its COVID-19 vaccines in Europe.
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Curtailed COVID-19 vaccination drive to resume at limited centres in Mumba
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): Amid a shortage of COVID-19 vaccine doses in the state, the vaccination drive in Mumbai will resume for three hours at a limited number of its centres, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said on Friday.
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Switzerland, Iceland, 7 EU nations okay SII's Covishield vaccine, day afte
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], July 1 (ANI): A day after external affairs minister S Jaishankar said he has taken up with European Union to accept COVID-19 vaccines, such as Covishield and Covaxin, for Indian nationals travelling to Europe, Switzerland, Iceland and seven European Union countries on T
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Covishield will get EMA approval in a month, says Adar Poonawala at Indian
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Serum Institute of India is confident of receiving approval from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for its COVID-19 vaccine Covishield in a month, the company's CEO Adar Poonawalla informed on Wednesday.
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