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China suffered 'significant casualties' in Galwan Valley clash, used 'unor
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): India has accused the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of using "unorthodox weapons' to escalate the situation at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) while maintaining that the Chinese Army suffered "significant casualties" in the Galwan valley clash on June 15
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Emergency use of vaccine is based on safety, immunogenicity data, says ICM
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) director Dr Balram Bhargava on Tuesday said that in a pandemic situation, restricted emergency use of the vaccine is considered based on phase 2 safety and immunogenicity clinical trial data while phase thre
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PM CARES Fund Trust allocates Rs 201.58 cr for installation of PSA Oxygen
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): The Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations (PM CARES) Fund Trust is allocating Rs 201.58 crores for installation of additional 162 dedicated Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) Medical Oxygen Generation Plants inside public heal
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Boris Johnson cancels Republic Day visit to India over COVID-19 situation
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], January 5 (ANI): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday cancelled his planned trip to India to be the chief guest for Republic Day celebrations, stating that it was important for him to remain in the United Kingdom to focus on the domestic response to COVID-19 in the
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Sourav Ganguly's report of routine blood tests 'satisfactory': Hospital
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 5 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly's reports of routine blood tests are satisfactory and the doctors are keeping a "constant vigil" on his health situation, the Woodlands Hospital said in a medical bulleti
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Pandemic, bad weather worsen kite sales in Amritsar
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], January 5 (ANI): With the Lohri festival around the corner, the kite makers in Punjab's Amritsar are facing losses due to coronavirus pandemic situation coupled with bad weather.
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Unseemly haste risks jeopardising India's good reputation: Shashi Tharoor
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): A day after Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri called Shashi Tharoor a cynic for criticising the Drugs Controller General of India's (DCGI) approval of COVAXIN for "restricted use in an emergency situation" without this COVID-19 vaccine havin
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Traffic movement on Jammu-Srinagar Highway suspended for 2nd day due to sn
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Doda (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 4 (ANI): Vehicular movement on the Jammu-Srinagar highway remained suspended for the second day after the Valley witnessed heavy snowfall on Sunday.
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COVAXIN's approval is for emergency situation, not emergency use authorisa
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) director Dr Randeep Guleria on Sunday clarified that approval of COVAXIN, Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine is for an emergency situation and not emergency use authorisation which is given to Serum Institute
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DCGI permission to Covaxin is 'for restricted use in an emergency situatio
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Sunday said the permission given to Bharat Biotech's COVAXIN is "for restricted use in an emergency situation" and it is given in "public interest as an abundant precaution" as the vaccine is still in clinical tr
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ICMR says clinical trial shows COVAXIN is 'safe'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): Hours after Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) approved restricted use in an emergency situation to Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Sunday said data generated through pre-clinical studies and various ph
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Watershed moment, says Harsh Vardhan after vaccines get emergency use appr
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): As the COVID-19 vaccines of Serum Institue of India and Bharat Biotech have been granted permission for restricted use in an emergency situation, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday termed it as "watershed moment" in India's battle against COV
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