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World watches intently as UK begins COVID-19 vaccination programme from Tu
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], December 8 (ANI): After a wretched year of lockdowns and more than 61,000 deaths - the highest death toll in Europe, the United Kingdom on Tuesday will become the first country in the world to administer the new coronavirus vaccine developed jointly by the American drugmaker Pfi
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Goa: 1st meeting of State Level Steering Committee for streamlining COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], December 3 (ANI): Chief Secretary, Goa Parimal Rai on Wednesday chaired the first meeting of the State Level Steering Committee set up for streamlining the COVID-19 vaccination program in advance.
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Task force formed to ensure timely distribution of COVID-19 vaccine: Mahar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday informed Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the state has formed a task force to ensure timely distribution of coronavirus vaccine and executing the vaccination programme.
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Worldwide Measles surge to 23-year high in 2019, killing over 200,000: UNI
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Deaths from the childhood disease measles last year increased 50 pe rcent from 2016 levels, with this year's coronavirus pandemic threatening another spike in cases by curtailing global vaccination programs, the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) war
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Every child to get rotavirus vaccine by September: Health Minister Harsh V
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Every child will be administered rotavirus vaccine by the end of the year as Union Health Ministry is set to expand its vaccination programme across the country.
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Goa Health Minister launches rotavirus vaccination in state
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], July 25 (ANI): Goa Minister for Health Vishwajit Rane on Thursday launched the rotavirus vaccination programmed in the state by administering the same to a child at a hotel here.
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Mass vaccinations can't prevent Ebola outbreaks
Updated : 8 years ago IST
London [U.K.], May 10 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced a new Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Kongo. However, a recent research suggests prophylactic mass vaccination programmes are not a realistic option in the battle to prevent the disease.
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