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FDA panel nod to emergency use approval for Pfizer vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 11 (ANI): A panel of experts advising the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday recommended emergency approval for the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine.
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Danish experts to take part in Indian govt's green initiative
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI): Under a new collaboration between the Innovation Centre Denmark in India and the Danish Academy of Technical Sciences on Thursday, a number of Danish experts can engage in Echo Network, an initiative of the Indian government for contributing to India's g
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UN experts raise concerns over scourge of enforced disappearances and tort
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Geneva [Switzerland], December 10 (ANI): UN human rights experts have raised concerns about the scourge of enforced disappearances and torture in Pakistan, calling on the Government to uphold its human rights obligations by initiating prompt, thorough and impartial investigations into suc
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DCGI expert panel asks SII, Bharat Biotech to provide more safety, efficac
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], December 9 (ANI): In a major development related to COVID-19 vaccine, Subject Expert Committee (SEC) of Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has asked for more safety and efficacy data from Serum Institute of India (SII) and Bharat Biotech for their COVID-19 vaccines
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NEGVAC working on management of COVID-19 vaccine roll-out: Govt
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Tuesday said that the Centre had in August this year constituted the National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 (NEGVAC), which is providing guidance on prioritisation of population groups, procur
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US-Japan alliance can play key role in countering China's ambitions, say e
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 8 (ANI): The US-Japan alliance could be the ideal starting point for incoming US President-elect Joe Biden's administration to rebuild strategic, economic, technological and governing norms and to counter China's growing ambitions, according to analysts and ex-US of
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Dr Anthony Fauci wants Biden administration to focus on efficient distribu
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 8 (ANI): US' top infectious disease expert, Dr Anthony Fauci on Monday said that the first thing he wants President-elect Joe Biden's administration to do is to get an efficient and equitable distribution of vaccines to as many people as possible. He also warned tha
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Centre rushing three-member team of medical experts to Eluru following VP
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): The central government is rushing a three-member team of medical experts to Eluru in Andhra Pradesh after Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday spoke to Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan as many children were hospitalised with an undiagnosed illn
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Nebulization is safe, use with precautions: Expert
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI/Mediawire): Nebulisation therapy has been frequently used for controlling acute asthma attacks, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations, and for home maintenance treatment for respiratory diseases like cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, etc
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COVID-19 positivity rate drops to less than 5 pc, experts see less demand
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): The Coronavirus positivity rate has declined to 4.20 per cent in the national capital region within last four days and health experts have confirmed getting less number of new patients for hospitalisation in last three-four days.
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Hong Kong health experts warn of 'explosive COVID-19 outbreak' as city rec
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], December 6 (ANI): Hong Kong could face an 'explosive outbreak' of COVID-19, as cases and untraceable infections remained high, warned health officials on Saturday, as the government announced mandatory testing for all taxi drivers.
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No vaccine can give 100 per cent immunity from any disease, say experts tr
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): Even as Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij, a volunteer in the third phase of vaccine trials for India's first indigenous Covid-19 vaccine, said he has tested positive for the virus, medical experts in the national capital say that no vaccine makes a person
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