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Moderna says it has begun trial of Omicron-specific vaccine booster
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 27 (ANI): Moderna, an American pharmaceutical and biotechnology company based in Cambridge on Wednesday (local time) announced that it has begun clinical trials of a booster dose of a vaccine designed specifically to combat the Omicron variant of COVID-19.
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Omicron vaccine could be available in Netherlands by April: official
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
The Hague [Netherlands], January 20 (ANI/Xinhua): A vaccine adapted to the Omicron variant of COVID-19 could be available in the Netherlands by the end of April, Dutch Health Minister Ernst Kuipers wrote on Wednesday in a letter to the parliament.
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90 pc of adult population in India vaccinated against COVID-19 with first
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): Approximately 90 per cent of the adult population in India has been vaccinated against COVID-19 with the first dose, said The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday.
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Indian scientists have kept close watch on Omicron, says PM Modi
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Asking the countrymen not to panic over the rising Omicron cases in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the Indian scientists are keeping a close watch on the new variant of COVID-19.
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WHO chief raises concern over low COVID-19 vaccination rate in Africa
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 16 (ANI): Amid the spread of new COVID-19 variant Omicron, World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Thursday raised concern over the low vaccination rate in Africa.
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Germany expects to receive vaccines adapted to Omicron in early 2022
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], December 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Germany expects to receive the first deliveries of BioNTech vaccines adapted to the omicron coronavirus variant in the first quarter of 2022, Health Minister Karl Lauterbach said.
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