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Delhi Health Minister suggests Centre should float global tender for COVID
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Thursday said that he has suggested to the Union Health Ministry that the Central government should float a single global tender instead of various states to purchase COVID-19 vaccines.
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Centre extends gap between two doses of COVISHIELD from 6-8 weeks to 12-16
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Thursday accepted the recommendation of the COVID working group to extend the gap between the first and second doses of COVISHIELD vaccine to 12-16 weeks. The present gap between the two doses of the COVISHIELD vaccine is 6-8 wee
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Govt Panel recommends 12-16 week gap between Covishield doses, no change f
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) on Thursday recommended an increase in the gap between two doses of Serum Institute of India's COVISHIELD to 12-16 weeks.
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Serum Institute CEO promised to deliver 1.5 cr Covishield doses to Maharas
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 13 (ANI): Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla has promised Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to deliver 1.5 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccine Covishield to Maharashtra after May 20, said the state health minister on Wednesday.
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Delhi left with 4,35,070 COVID vaccine doses for 18-44 age group
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Delhi is left with 4,35,070 COVID vaccine doses in its balance stock out of which 16,900 doses are of Covaxin and 4,18,170 of Covishield reserved for the age group 18-44 years, informed the Delhi government.
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Delhi CM writes PM Modi, requests to allow other companies to manufacture
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting to allow other companies with "capabilities", to manufacture the two COVID-19 vaccines--Covaxin and Covishield--being already produced in India.
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3.5 lakh doses of Covishield vaccine reach Kochi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 10 (ANI): The first batch of 3.5 lakh doses of Covishield arrived at Kochi airport from Pune around 12 noon today, informed Airport authorities.
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Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh receive fresh stock of COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 8 (ANI): As states are conducting large-scale vaccination drives against coronavirus, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh have received fresh stocks of COVID-19 vaccines.
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Covid: Ludhiana health department issues new vaccination schedule
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 8 (ANI): The Ludhiana health department on Saturday issued a new schedule for administering Covaxin and Covishield vaccines,
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Dr K Sudhakar announces COVID vaccine administration on priority to 45+
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 8 (ANI): Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Friday informed that the two sets of COVID vaccine available with the state - Covishield and Covaxin - will be administered on priority to people above the age of 45.
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Odisha govt requests Centre for at least 15 lakh Covishield doses for unin
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 7 (ANI): Amid rising cases of COVID-19, the Odisha government has requested the Centre to provide at least 15 lakh Covishield doses as soon as possible to continue the vaccination drive uninterrupted in the state, informed State Health Secretary, Pradipta Mo
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COVID vaccines being made in India due to our efficient production venue:
Updated : 4 years, 10 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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