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Chidambaram seeks CAG-driven audit of vaccine production, says mystery of
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Congress leader P Chidambaram said on Saturday that the mystery of the "missing vaccines" is deepening every day and a CAG driven full-scope audit of capacity, production, despatch, supply and customers' lists of two domestic manufacturers of COVID-19 vaccin
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Javadekar's remarks on COVID-19 vaccination false claim, everyone knows of
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Senior Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Brinda Karat has termed as "false claim" Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar's remarks that vaccination against COVID-19 in the country will be completed before December this year.
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Covaxin production takes 120 days depending on technology framework, regul
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Amid reports of shortage of its COVID-19 vaccine in the country, Bharat Biotech on Friday said that the timeline for manufacturing, testing, and release for a batch of Covaxin is approximately 120 days, depending on the technology framework and regulatory
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Administering two different COVID-19 vaccines under research, supply const
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Administering two different COVID-19 vaccines, specially those with similar underlying platform, is still under research and supply constraints have to be resolved so that people can take their vaccine doses on time, experts have said.
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Black Fungus: Punjab CM orders ramp-up of alternate drugs
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 28 (ANI): With as many as 188 cases of Mucormycosis (Black Fungus) reported in the state so far, Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday ordered a ramp-up of stocks of alternate drugs to treat the disease in view of the shortage of Amphotericin.
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Ludhiana's hosiery industry hit by labour shortage due to Covid-19 impact
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 27 (ANI): The hosiery industry in Punjab's Ludhiana has been hit by a labour shortage as many of the skilled workers went to their native places during the Covid-19 lockdown and are reluctant to return, with the result that the total annual sales have fallen to
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Stalin urges PM to lease out Integrated Vaccine Complex to TN govt to boos
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 27 (ANI): Amid the country-wide shortage of COVID-19 vaccines, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to hand over the Integrated Vaccine Complex at Chengalpattu near Chennai owned by HLL Bio-Tech Ltd to the
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Why is India, largest COVID vaccine manufacturer, facing shortage? Priyank
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Why is India, one of the largest manufacturers of vaccines in the world, facing a scarcity today?, asked Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday, hitting out at the Centre for its management of the COVID-19 vaccination process.
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Plea in HC seeks clarity over vaccine order claims after Centre-Delhi disc
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): A 43-year-old person, who is unable to get his first dose of COVID vaccine, has moved the Delhi High Court stating that as a citizen of Delhi and in the interest of justice he must know that who (the Centre or Delhi govt) is passing on true information to the
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India should be able to fully vaccinate 60 crore people against COVID-19 b
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Medanta Hospitals chairman Dr Naresh Trehan has said that many new coronavirus vaccines are coming to India and the shortage of the doses are likely to be over by July-August.
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Hyderabad: Mosque converted into 40-bed COVID care centre
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 26 (ANI): In order to deal with the shortage of beds, medical oxygen, and the required medicines in COVID hospitals in the city, a Hyderabad-based NGO came forward and converted a mosque into a COVID Care Centre where mild to moderate patients are being tre
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Import vaccines to ramp up vaccination against COVID-19, says Dr Gagandeep
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): India should get more COVID-19 vaccine doses through import but globally there is a vaccine shortage and the option with the government is to buy Russian or Chinese vaccines, says Dr Gagandeep Kang, a top virologist.
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