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Shigella outbreak in Kerala brought under control, assures health minister
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 21 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister KK Shailaja has said that Shigella bacterial reported in some areas of Kozhikode corporation is under control now.
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Regulators looking into emergency use authorization sought by Pfizer for C
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has said that regulators are examining the permission sought by the Indian arm of US pharmaceutical firm Pfizer for emergency authorization of its Covid-19 vaccine.
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Harsh Vardhan says Covid-19 vaccine cannot be forced on anyone, govt will
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): The coronavirus vaccine cannot be forced upon anyone but the government will educate and give the right information to people about it, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday.
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Centre preparing with states for past four months for Covid-19 vaccination
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has said that the government has been working with the state governments for the past four months for preparations regarding Covid-19 vaccination in the country.
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Worst is over concerning Covid-19 in India, but precautions still needed:
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday said that the worst is over concerning coronavirus in the country but people still need to follow Covid appropriate behaviour to stay safe.
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Covid-19 positive Anil Vij continues to make steady progress
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh/Gurugram (Haryana) [India], December 21 (ANI): Haryana Home and Health Minister, Anil Vij, who is undergoing treatment for Covid-19 continues to make steady progress.
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India may start vaccinating people against COVID-19 in January: Harsh Vard
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): India may begin vaccinating people against COVID-19 in January and the government's first priority has been safety and efficacy of the vaccine, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has said.
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Covid vaccine: Govt will inoculate 30 cr people in 6-7 months, says Harsh
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday said that country's scientists and health experts have worked on the development of an indigenous vaccine and in the upcoming six to seven months India will have the capacity to inoculate about 30 crore peo
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Spain to start vaccinations against COVID-19 on Dec 27: health minister
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], December 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Spanish Health Minister Salvador Illa said on Friday that vaccinations against COVID-19 will begin in Spain on December 27.
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Assam reports 102 new Covid-19 cases, tally at 2,15,250
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], December 19 (ANI): One hundred and two new cases of novel coronavirus were reported in Assam on Saturday, according to the State Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
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COVID-19 positive Anil Vij gets restful sleep, appetite also improves
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh/Gurugram (Haryana) [India], December 18 (ANI): Haryana Home and Health Minister Anil Vij, who is undergoing treatment for COVID-19 at Medanta hospital in Gurugram, had restful sleep last night, according to a medical bulletin issued by the hospital on Friday.
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Peru authorizes resumption of clinical trials of Sinopharm vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Lima [Peru], December 18 (ANI/Xinhua): The Peruvian government has authorized the resumption of clinical trials of a COVID-19 vaccine developed by the China National Pharmaceutical Group, or Sinopharm, after an "adverse event" in one of the volunteers was "clarified," said Health Minister Pi
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