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Vaccines, previous infection may offer some stronger than basic protection
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 13 (ANI): A new study has found that people previously infected with COVID and those vaccinated will have some 'stronger than basic' defence against the Omicron strain of COVID-19.
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Afghan health ministry launches polio vaccination drive
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 13 (ANI): The Afghan health ministry launched a campaign on Monday to innoculate millions of children in Afghanistan against polio.
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Indonesia to start vaccinating children aged 6-11 against COVID-19: Health
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia] December 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Indonesia will begin to vaccinate children between the ages of 6 and 11 against COVID-19 from Tuesday, the acting Director-General of Disease Prevention and Control of the Health Ministry, Maxi Rein Rondonuwu, said on Monday.
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Facebook executive blames society, not social networks for COVID-19 misinf
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Society, not social networks, is to blame for COVID-19 misinformation, Andrew Bosworth, a key executive at Facebook, said in an interview with Axios on Monday.
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Imran Khan govt fought Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan in past, will do it futu
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 13 (ANI): After the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan announced the end of a ceasefire with the Imran Khan government last week, Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has said that those who were not willing to comply, the state fought them
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Hundreds protesting mandatory COVID-19 vaccination in centre of Prague
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Prague [ Czech Republic] December 12 (ANI/Sputnik): About 500 people in Prague are protesting on Sunday against mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for the elderly and people working in certain areas, due to take effect in the Czech Republic on March 1, 2022, a Sputnik correspondent reported.
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Delhi reports 56 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hrs, positivity rate 0.10 p
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): Delhi reported 56 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours.
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Pakistan cop guarding polio team killed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tank [Pakistan], December 12 (ANI): A security personnel guarding the polio vaccination team in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was killed during an armed attack on the team on Sunday, reported local media.
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COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy seen in Jordan, the West Bank, Syria: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Amman [Jordan], December 12 (ANI): A study by Sima Zein of the American University of Madaba has found that in Jordan, the West Bank, and Syria, about two-thirds of participants were unwilling or hesitant to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Immune cells might lead to new cancer vaccine: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Connecticut [US], December 12 (ANI): A new study by Yale University has identified crucial ways that immune system cells congregate and communicate with each other to identify and eradicate tumours.
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Pakistan: Policeman killed as gunmen attack polio team in Khyber Pakhtunkh
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], December 12 (ANI): A policeman was killed on Saturday in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's (KP) Tank who was protecting the polio vaccination team.
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India's cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage reaches nearly 133 crore
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 11 (ANI): India's cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage has reached nearly 133 crores doses.
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