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UP man alleges no antibodies developed post vaccine, lodges complaint agai
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 1 (ANI): A man in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow has filed a complaint against Serum Institute of India (SII) CEO Adar Poonawala and Dr. Balram Bhargava, head of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) after he alleged that no antibodies were formed in hi
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Lucknow man alleges no antibodies developed after taking Covishield shot,
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 31 (ANI): A man from Lucknow has filed a police complaint against Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla, ICMR director-general Dr Balram Bhargava and others on Tuesday alleging that no antibodies against COVID-19 were developed in his body despi
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Bharat Biotech to ramp up production of Covaxin to 10-12 crore doses by Ju
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): With ramping up of production capacities, nearly 25 crore ‘Made in India’ vaccine doses are expected to be available by August, a senior official has said and noted that it will go a long way in meeting the target of vaccinating one crore peopl
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Adar Poonawala is the only official spokesperson, clarifies SII after exec
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Two days after Serum Institute of India (SII) executive director Suresh Jadhav's controversial remarks on India's vaccination drive against COVID-19, the world's largest vaccine maker completely dissociated itself from the statement and clarified that CEO
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Covid vaccines create 9 new billionaires: People's Vaccine Alliance
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): At least nine people have become new billionaires since the beginning of Covid pandemic, thanks to the excessive profits pharmaceutical corporations with monopolies on Covid vaccines are making, the People's Vaccine Alliance said on Thursday ahead of a G20 le
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Vaccination for India's large population can't be completed within 2-3 mon
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 18 (ANI): The Pune-based Serum Institute of India (SII) CEO Adar Poonawalla on Tuesday said his firm has "never exported vaccines at the cost of the people of India."
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Delhi Health Minister suggests Centre should float global tender for COVID
Updated : 5 years, 2 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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Govt Panel recommends 12-16 week gap between Covishield doses, no change f
Updated : 5 years, 2 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 : 5 years, 2 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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Punjab to start vaccinating priority groups in 18-45 category from Monday
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 7 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday asked concerned officials to prepare to start vaccinating the priority groups in the 18-45 years category from government hospitals from Monday, as the state was expecting 1 lakh doses to come
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Plea in Bombay HC seeks Z+ security for Adar Poonawalla, his family
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 6 (ANI): A writ petition on Wednesday has been filed in the Bombay High Court seeking Z plus security for Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla and his family.
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Received full advance from Centre for next tranche of 11 crore doses of CO
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla on Monday said that vaccine manufacturing is a specialized process and it is not possible to ramp up production overnight while noting that the company has received total orders of over 26 crore doses, of which it h
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